bnursewoods

bnursewoods specializes in Med-surg, social services, education.

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1. Kaplan Pre-Nursing Entrance Exam

   bnursewoods replied to finallyRNdreams's topic in Pre-Nursing

   HI FinallyRNdreams, Thank you for this helpful information! I failed this test twice only not meeting the benchmark in the math section. For me math has never been one of my strong points (I only went to Algebra II in high school, didn't fail but jus...

2. ISU LPN-BSN Spring 2016

   bnursewoods replied to MbellLPN's topic in Indiana (ISU)

   Hi, I wanted to follow up with you regarding your entrance into the LPN-BSN program. I, like you, also have a bachelors of science as well as an LPN. I just finished Chemistry which was the only prereq I needed to gain entry. Lastly, I am now studyi...

3. excelsior college

   bnursewoods replied to bringtherain's topic in Online Learning

   Hi miniaday, The cheapest route to go is ISU LPN-BSN online program. If time is your delema, then I would just go to Excelsior. The others are advertising companies that sell you a curicullum to study and pass Excelsior's exams. Cut out the middle ma...

4. need some info on excelsior college(military wife)

   bnursewoods replied to Kaligirl02's topic in Online Learning

   Thank You Smitty 10. I did that and found all the infor I needed.

5. excelsior college

   bnursewoods replied to bringtherain's topic in Online Learning

   I just enrolled this month and i am not quit sure what books to get etc. Is there a list of require books to help you along? What is the best study technique/guide. Did you attend any of the workshops? I kind of feel a little lost. I think I will cal...

6. need some info on excelsior college(military wife)

   bnursewoods replied to Kaligirl02's topic in Online Learning

   Hi, I am an LPN and was enrolled in ISU LPN-BSN progam. I completed all of my prerequisites and stumbled upon Excelsior. I went ahead and enrolled because I saw that I only have to take 7 classes to get my RN as opposed to the two years at ISU (I w...

7. Does IN recognize Deaconess ASN online?

   bnursewoods replied to destinedReeN's topic in Indiana

   Yes again, Indiana does recognize Chamberlin College of Nursing. I received my LPN from Chamberlin formerly Deaconess College of NUrsing. The only thing about the program is that you have to travel to St.Louis at the end of every Semester to validate...

8. To those who failed the Nclex the first time..

   bnursewoods replied to PractikalNurse2B's topic in LPN/LVN

   First of all forgive them because this is true ignorance. Second of all get in your own circle of positive and supportive friends and family. Third of all if you are serious about becoming an LPN, give it to God. I did not pass my boards the first ti...

9. Say a Prayer

   bnursewoods replied to mickeygirl's topic in LPN/LVN

   I pray that Jesus Brings You all Through. But the most important part of prayer is the belief on what you ask. Have no doubt and dont talk to anyone that is doubty until after you prevail. read my post '" 2nd attempt" I am a living witness on what Go...

10. 2nd Attmp "I Passed"

    bnursewoods replied to bnursewoods's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Yes!!!!!!!!!!! I did it I did It

11. LPNs/LVNs: What's Your Specialty?

    bnursewoods replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN/LVN

    I'm a new LPN, currently I work in LTC because of the pay. I want to go into the hospital part time to get some med-surg experience. With all honesty, I want to test the waters. I don't know as of yet what I like. Just passed boards 2weeks ago. I ca...

12. LVN:Finding First Job

    bnursewoods replied to m070298's topic in LPN/LVN

    Get online and go to "career Builders. com" I work at a nursing home and this was my first time at a nursing home and it can be a little overwelming. I just started and I have already got a interview for a local hospital. The nursing home pays the mo...

13. 2nd Attmp "I Passed"

    bnursewoods posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Well,Well, Well, I finally passed! I tell you, it was the Lord on my side. I had 86 questions this time. I had almost 9 "select all that apply" and I made it by the grace of God! This was my second time taking it and I made it! So to all of you out t...

14. Certications for LPN????/

    bnursewoods replied to MYRN2016's topic in LPN/LVN

    Hi I am going to sit for my NCLEX-PN for the second time in July. I currently work as a graduate nurse and we were sent to take the TB certification class where we would be allowed to give and read TB results. I live in Indiana.

15. Sad about PN Nclex

    bnursewoods replied to bnursewoods's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    thank you all for your responses. I am studying from lippincott 7th edition with the new format and I am using Kaplan pn as well.