student4ever73

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1. New LPN... taking it all in

   student4ever73 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I'm sure I have a lot of feelings similar to other new grads... I've been a LPN for about a month, working in a LTC/rehab facility. Most of my time so far has been on the LTC unit, though I will float between the two eventually. The orientation has...

2. Odd question. Do you need to buy a stethoscope as a LVN student?

   student4ever73 replied to angelicious05's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Congrats on starting your program. It seems the equipment schools require students to buy varies a bit. I would recommend either waiting to see what you need, or just call someone at the school and ask if they have a supplies list. Here is what my...

3. To Buy or Rent.. That is the question!

   student4ever73 replied to star2010's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I have lots of ideas for resources because I love to find bargains! I have also used Chegg.com for a few semesters and it's great. They've had almost every book I needed. What I've done is rent the books, but then at the end of the semester if I ...

4. The difference between LPN and CNA?

   student4ever73 replied to Tricia76's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I am taking LPN classes now. In order to be admitted into my school's LPN program, we have to hold current CNA certification. Therefore we didn't cover bathing, feeding, and so on because we've already learned how to do that during CNA training. O...

5. What Is The Total Cost Of Your LVN/LPN Program?

   student4ever73 replied to tavia_yeung's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   1* what's the overall cost of your program? the minimum requirement is 46 credit hours, and tuition is currently $97 per credit hour, so the tuition is $4462. it spans over three semesters, once you are actually in the program. it may take you lo...