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1. LOW GPA ABSN Program NY

   Nursevibes replied to Sunrise23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Try TCI in queens, or AMG in Brooklyn. I’m sure there’s others but I’m not familiar with them. It’s about 13 months long. Feel free to message me if you have any questions

2. LOW GPA ABSN Program NY

   Nursevibes replied to Sunrise23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   My story is almost identical to yours. Also NY is extremely competitive even for an associates. What I did was I went back to school for LPN. If you can pass a basic math/reading/science test,...

3. How soon would you take the NCLEX and apply to jobs?

   Nursevibes posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

   So I will be done with my LPN program at the end of April and my graduation should be in May. Financially, I'm pretty much in a situation where I need to have some kind of money rolling in by May or...

4. LPN program in NY

   Nursevibes replied to Erika's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I too have a bachelor's in psychology and I am nearing the end of my LPN program. While I do agree with the comment above that there are cheaper and quicker routes to take if you simply need to start...

5. *HELP* leaving my 4 year to attend a 2 year?

   Nursevibes replied to Mikayla9990's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I was in a very similar situation. I too am from NYC and went to UB. UB is extremely competitive and the CUNYs in NYC are just as competitive, if not more because it’s cheaper than private schools....

6. LPN Student

   Nursevibes replied to nic123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I have 3 more classes left in my LPN program so I can offer some advice. It definitely gets harder as you move along. What I would say is to become one with your ATI books. Also go on the ATI website...

7. My facility is restraining a resident and I feel that I can't help.

   Nursevibes replied to Nursingstudent___'s topic in General Nursing

   You are supposed to assess bp and hr prior to giving a beta blocker for a baseline. However what's most important is the vital signs during the peak level. If the bpm is lower than 50 you hold. A...

8. Dealing with Pets

   Nursevibes posted a topic in Home Health

   Hey guys! So I'm in school to be an LPN and the end goal is to be a CRNA. In the meantime, I wanted to do Home Health Nursing when I graduate LPN school all the way up until I get my BSN. I'd rather...

9. CRNA school with only an Associates Degree?

   Nursevibes replied to Nursevibes's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   wow thanks so

10. CRNA school with only an Associates Degree?

    Nursevibes replied to Nursevibes's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    ..yeah..long story short, life happened. But my GPA now is pretty strong. Nothing I can do about the

11. CRNA school with only an Associates Degree?

    Nursevibes replied to Nursevibes's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I don't think you're being pessimistic. I appreciate your honest opinion because it's more or less what I was thinking anyway. And I believe you when you say CRNA school is extremely competitive. Even...

12. CRNA school with only an Associates Degree?

    Nursevibes posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    So I'm currently in LPN school but my end goal is to be a CRNA. I was just doing some research on CRNA schools in the Tri-State Area. I was looking at the admission requirements for Columbia...

13. Where Can I Work?

    Nursevibes posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    So I'm about 4 months into my LPN program in NY. Before starting, I was lucky enough to get money from my father that just wanted me to focus on school and not work. However, I'm going to need to have...

14. Laptop vs IPad for note taking

    Nursevibes replied to LilBit94's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I prefer an iPad. I retain information better by writing as opposed to typing on a laptop. It’s all about finding your learning style, what works , what doesn’t

15. Obnoxious Classmate

    Nursevibes replied to Nursevibes's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    We were assigned seats from day 1 so if I were to just all of a sudden take someone else’s seat at this point, it would look a little suspect. I think I’m going to take your advice about telling...