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   unseen replied to DianaRNBSN's topic in New Nurse

   I just purchased the books and dvd's off ebay at a good price. They are not required for our class, and actually i had never heard about them till about a week ago from another nurse durning clinics. She had just taken boards in sept. 08 and said s...

2. How are your clinicals graded?

   unseen replied to gabriella86's topic in General Students

   No....I find that ridiculous. Its bad enought trying to remember all the checks of the skill. That really doesn't make sense to me.

3. Emotional Rollercoaster of Nursing School!!!

   unseen replied to Blove86's topic in General Students

   The one thing that i have figured out is that my pride gets in the way. For some reason that helps.... Like many of you i was an A student until nursing. I have gotten B's but at great cost. I think if somehow you can assess yourself to why are you f...

4. Emotional Rollercoaster of Nursing School!!!

   unseen replied to Blove86's topic in General Students

   Though i hate having to go through all the emotions and anxiety, I am glad to know Its not just me or a regional thing. As i look over all the replys i can honestly say that i could have been the one posting any of them. With such a shortage of nu...

5. Emotional Rollercoaster of Nursing School!!!

   unseen replied to Blove86's topic in General Students

   HELLO...... and im on that ride with ya.... so don't feel alone. It is so hard to not get emotional when you feel like your character is being stripped. That being said, try to turn it around and look at it as skills enhancement. LOL. When you fi...

6. My RN venture ended today.

   unseen replied to justme1972's topic in General Students

   Yes it is possible,,,,,, but very difficult. I am working full-time b/c i have to. Plus going to class and clinicals. I have 3 teenagers and the struggles are great. I had a real bad day in clinics today ..... and if i hadn't paid so much money i...

7. overwhelmed

   unseen replied to determined-deedee's topic in General Students

   Hey everyone, If you are feeling overwhelmed then you are doing good. If you weren't then i would think something was wrong with you. LOL I too am an older student, i work full-time and have 3 in high school. Like it was mentioned before, break it...

8. Online LVN to BSN now approved in Calif? How true?

   unseen replied to maleRN2b_one's topic in Online Learning

   Once again ..... you should go look up EC website. The supports that college network offer are the supports that EC offer. An advisor and several other supports...... Like buying used text from previous students and to many others to mention. Real...

9. Any IA lpn to rn online through excelsior?

   unseen replied to skantc's topic in Iowa

   Tammy DONT SIGN ANYTHING until I get a chance to tell you about some very interesting stuff i learned late last night surfing the web. It was late last night.... and im tired right now to type it all and have to work early in the morning. I will ge...

10. Online LVN to BSN now approved in Calif? How true?

    unseen replied to maleRN2b_one's topic in Online Learning

    well i just looked a little deeper and you dont need college network or rue at all. actually you can save tons by doing it directly through excelsior and buy used books on ebay and amazon.com. actually going to excelsiors wedsite they warn you again...

11. Online LVN to BSN now approved in Calif? How true?

    unseen replied to maleRN2b_one's topic in Online Learning

    I just want to know has anyone gone face to face with college network. I did just tonight and found the rep to be sales overboard.. That is a big investment and he wanted me to fill everything out that minute. Not only that i wanted to talk with him ...

12. Any IA lpn to rn online through excelsior?

    unseen replied to skantc's topic in Iowa

    okay........... i met with college network. Not as impressive as i had hoped for. It basically is a rue program with a sales man in your face. And thank goodness i did a little homework before i went.... I dont think he was totally honest about ev...

13. Any IA lpn to rn online through excelsior?

    unseen replied to skantc's topic in Iowa

    it is through that college network..... but im still going to hear what they have to say..... do you know anything about the college network :uhoh21:

14. Any IA lpn to rn online through excelsior?

    unseen replied to skantc's topic in Iowa

    HIYA, I have an appointment to talk with a representative from the college on Tuesday, March 13th. Excited to hear what they have to say. Afterward i will share what i learn. Kind of impressed that the rep lives here i iowa. Makes me thinkith tha...

15. Any IA lpn to rn online through excelsior?

    unseen replied to skantc's topic in Iowa

    Hello to both of you, I too, seek the same information. I have been head banging in class trying to finish off my R.N. and being non-traditional student (having to work full-time, take care of 3 teens) the classroom setting is not for me. I test fi...