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the sg101 studyguide looks good, i got it about a month ago and it has video links, quizzes and excercises for assessment and delegation and the other areas. i would recommend getting it a few weeks...

If they have a practice exam for life span development - you could buy that, the ECE practice exams for the nursing courses are invaluable and give you a sense of what's on the test, so I would...

Chancellor's is a publishing company, just like the others....and overpriced, just like the others...:nono:

It's easy - you shouldn't have any problem passing it.

you need an intro to psych and a human growth & development/life span development. you can do both as CLEP

Nat - you need to empty your message folder!!

If you find any wrong answers you should report them so they can be corrected - Kay was very receptive when I reported an error.

I have a friend in a formal, very reputable ADN nursing program, and they are indeed doing care plans. She was just complaining that her first one was 35 pages, but she now has it down to 10. IMHO...

TV commercial for Audible is offering 2 free books right now....:wavey:

That's awesome and a real inspiration! Thanks so much for posting - I can see light at the end of the tunnel!!!

Stay clear of the college network!!!

Many LPNs who do Excelsior have been nurses for years and they have plenty of hands on. I know several RNs with degrees from brick and mortor schools who would never be able to pass the EC Clinical...

I actually thought it was good for LS2, all the info was there. I asked sg101 and they said they are doing a revision now to streamline it- it was 2000+ pages, but 900 of them were printable...

As far as I know there are 2 for ADN - Excelsior and Indiana State. Be careful though, I've read that ISU tries to force you into a contract with the college network which is an uneeded added...

EC has a list of affiliated hospitals in different regions - you can choose from those hospitals. This post has the sites listed: What are the CPNE locations? You can go to New York,...

I used sg101 for everything, and I do have the books, but on several of the exams I barely used the textbooks. Just got the CD called Care Plan & Assessment so I can start working on FCCA & CPNE. I...

Focused Clinical Compentency Assessment - it is an Excelsior College exam for the ADN program.

Check out excelsior college - you can study at your own pace and test out of the courses on your own schedule!

GOOD LUCK! Stay focused and try to stay calm - You guys can do this!!! Make us proud :)

Have you looked at excelsior college? Self-paced, you test at a pearson testing center that you schedule, clinicals at the end are 2 1/2 days. Relatively moderately priced.

I used the textbooks, studygroup101 and saunders - studygroup101 was good for the life span exams - I passed all three. I think the people who said they didn't 'suffice', looks like they took the...

I use studygroup101 also and the textbooks - but then I tend to overstudy! sg101 has good practice quizzes and such and I like to do lots of those. Thats how the NCLEX recommends study - do 1000's...

thanks so much for posting - these will come in very handy!:geek:

I have been using studygroup101 and find them awesome. If you're not getting the grades you want, you really should also use the textbooks. Are you doing the practice exams too? I found them to be...

Awesome - congratulations to you! :cat: