DrCera

DrCera specializes in Cardiac/Psych/Holistic Health.

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1. Passed FCCA 2016!

   DrCera replied to NurseEffort's topic in Excelsior

   ... two (2) phase three classes the college added a few years ago. Mostly because they want your money .... The FCCA's have been part of the programs for more than several years. They used to be on paper and you had to complete them and send them i...

2. Anyone an Herbalist?

   DrCera replied to Mnstn's topic in Holistic

   Instead of recommending Ibuprophen, for inflammatory issues and mild pain, I would recommend the person try to incorporate more Turmeric and peppers into their diet.... health and wellness are inherently nutritionally based, which is a foundation of...

3. Anyone an Herbalist?

   DrCera replied to Mnstn's topic in Holistic

   BTW there were 120 job postings on indeed today for 'integrative medicine RN' ... It's an up & coming field!

4. Anyone an Herbalist?

   DrCera replied to Mnstn's topic in Holistic

   Maybe you didn't see in the op's statement - they did mention 'practicing within limitations'. And FYI herbalists don't prescribe or recommend "meds" of any kind nor do they discourage people from seeing their family physicians. A herbalist would r...

5. Transition to RN

   DrCera replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior

   I always recommend doing the exams in order. N104 Health Safety focuses on the Nursing Process & safety which is the cornerstone of all the future exams. The exams seem to be progressively more difficult as they go up in number. The difficulty...

6. Help! LS 1-LS3

   DrCera replied to meher1985's topic in Excelsior

   StudyGroup101 Life Span 2 study guide has been updated to correspond to the new textbooks. EC finally stopped using a 2008 text and went to a current one.

7. Important info regarding ALEKS math and Excelsior

   DrCera replied to Molemedic's topic in Excelsior

   ACE and outside credit options are reviewed every year to determine if the curriculum still corresponds to EC course content, from what I understand from previous EC posts. Always check with an adviser before taking an outside exam/course.

8. SG 101 What is this all about?

   DrCera replied to SuperAnnurse's topic in Excelsior

   -Is this SG 101 affiliated with EC? MyStudyGroup101/StudyGroup101/SG101 is not affiliated with Excelsior College, CLEP, or DSST in any way. We do write study guides to correspond to the exam content guides issued by the college and make them avail...

9. SG 101 What is this all about?

   DrCera replied to SuperAnnurse's topic in Excelsior

   The SG101 LS3 study guide was updated to cover the new content guide outline (as well as Foundations, Repro, LS2...) The study guide covers everything listed in the outline and summarizes the new textbooks/editions. You are always welcome to check ...

10. Anyone considering WGU for 2015?

    DrCera posted a topic in Indiana

    I have a $200 tuition grant certificate for anyone who would like to have it. Requirements: 1. Become a new student who was referred by a WGU student, grad, or official. 2. Reside in Indiana 3. Apply & be accepted @WGU Indiana 4. Enroll in a WGU ...

11. Class hours for Fundamental of Nursing EC exam

    DrCera replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Excelsior

    Fundamentals is covered in Health Safety, Health Differences and part of Chronicity - you should be able to review those and take the Fundamentals 210 exam... you might compare the outlines and see if the same areas are covered...

12. Onto Phase II

    DrCera replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior

    Nibbles1 - Thank you so much for your error report. Although the medications are interlaced throughout the sensory section, flashcards, and quizzes, we will be adding a separate page with the medications only - including side effects, contraindicati...

13. Excelsior? What is ACE credits and is 7 still the limit?

    DrCera replied to Ultraposh's topic in Excelsior

    Life Span Developmental Psych and Human Growth & Development are interchangable - they are the same course - EC will not give you credit for both. You might try UeXcel for English.

14. Anyone use Studyguide 101 for fcca?

    DrCera replied to hopesgramcracker's topic in Excelsior

    ctcpete - you did report an error in the only study guide that you have purchased, microbiology - we did correct the error as soon as you made us aware of it and sent you an updated study guide. There are no NCLEX study courses for microbiology that...