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  1. any colorado lpn programs w/ no pre reqs?

    Coloradogrl replied to nursingwannabe's topic in Colorado Nursing

    It is defintly expensive....I am going to have some heafty student loans afterwards. But it is about the same price as any private LPN/RN nursing program. They also have a bridge program there but...

  2. any colorado lpn programs w/ no pre reqs?

    Coloradogrl replied to nursingwannabe's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I go to Concorde & they dont require any pre reqs just taking a entrance exam. I know that it isnt to and they have programs starting about every 4 months. They should have one starting in the...

  3. Clinical hours!!

    Coloradogrl replied to nubiafl's topic in General Students

    I have NEVER heard of ANYONE getting paid for clinicals....they are part of school so you will work your arsh off not get paid but you will learn:) I have heard of some people attempting to get jobs...

  4. 100% dosage calculations?

    Coloradogrl replied to Coloradogrl's topic in General Students

    We also get kicked out of the program:uhoh3: & people wonder why I am looking at dosage calculation durning my

  5. Platt college?

    Coloradogrl replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I am in the Concorde LPN program(was a few points away from RN on the test) They tell you the program is 8-5 but it really is more like 8-3. The clinicals are 2 days a week & they try to keep...

  6. LPN Cost..

    Coloradogrl replied to BobG.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have to agree! I get told ALL the time that I am "over paying" but will be out of school & working next time next year....give or take a few weeks;) I just wasnt able to sit on a waiting list...

  7. LPN Cost..

    Coloradogrl replied to BobG.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    It all depends on if you are going to a community college or a private/trade school. I have heard that a CC can be like 2-3k total....I am going to be paying around 18-20k when I am done with...

  8. Well, if you want MY advice you should get your RN

    Coloradogrl replied to nursesaideBen's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I had this happen the other day at super cuts!!! We were getting our son's haired trimed & the women asked me what I do & I told her that I was about to start nursing school.....after talking...

  9. Well I am headed to Texas baby!!

    Coloradogrl posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well after debating & debating we have decided it is in our best to move to DFW & me to enter the LVN program at NTPCI in Dallas. I was signed up for Concorde here in Denver this December....

  10. Too Cute!

    Coloradogrl posted a topic in Correctional

    I am in a LPN program and I was talking to a friend of mine that is a Correctional Nurse and told her that I was maybe intersted in getting into Correctional Nursing and she started LAUGHING and said...

  11. RT Programs in Denver/Boulder Area?

    Coloradogrl replied to breethez's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I would defintly take a look if you want to get started soon! I know they have a RT class starting on December 11 & every few months after that. PMI will be willing to give you a "tour" but you...

  12. LVN who needs IV-therapy class

    Coloradogrl replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am curious about this too;) I am planning on bridging to RN pretty soon after school but if there is more $$$ in the mean time then I will do it right

  13. RT Programs in Denver/Boulder Area?

    Coloradogrl replied to breethez's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Yes, I now A LOT about the PMI program because I was IN the program! Let me beginning with telling you that they have had ALOT of programs & have done a great deal to cover them up! They lost...

  14. The difference between Nurses and Respiratory Therapist...

    Coloradogrl posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Probaby eveyone has heard this but I thought I would give it a shot just in case In the begining God put all the people he knew would be Respiratory Therapist & Nurses in the same room. The...

  15. National University BSN program

    Coloradogrl replied to Hoping LVN2BSN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I had contacted National & went into to meet with them here in Denver when I saw a ad on tv for their BSN program. When I got into there offices &started talking to them I found out they didnt...

  16. Is this really true.....

    Coloradogrl posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have heard a lot about people having problems find a job right out of school because they dont have experience. Should I go get my CNA & work in a LTC/Nursing Home while I am in school to gain...

  17. Is this really true.....

    Coloradogrl replied to Coloradogrl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes, Commuter I am(I am booking my hotel right now for our 1st visit!) I was told this from another DFW LVN & that was why it took me by surprise! I had never heard this before & when she told...

  18. Three Questions....

    Coloradogrl replied to southflorida2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am going to be starting a LVN program in Texas in the next few months & I was just curious how you find out state to state what a LPN/LVN can & cant

  19. PDA's & LPN/LVN???

    Coloradogrl replied to Coloradogrl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What kind do you think is the best for the $$$. I dont really want a cell phone one...because I am litteraly married to my cell phone contract I am in. Once this year is up I am getting

  20. Well I am headed to Texas baby!!

    Coloradogrl replied to Coloradogrl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well I will be going to school in Dallas but we have heard great things about Ft Worth but dont know if I want to commute everyday while I am in school. Where is Mesquite around? We are going to be...

  21. Is Anyone There?

    Coloradogrl replied to angel63's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey Girly, Dont feel lonely! My experience is that this is a VERY friendly forums & it is always here to answer my silly questions I am to scared to ask anyone in

  22. Well I am headed to Texas baby!!

    Coloradogrl replied to Coloradogrl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If people from Texas are as nice as you all are on here then I am SUPER exctied about moving!!!! Yes, we do have a kiddo....he is going to be 6 years old 2 days after X-mas. He is in private school...

  23. Well I am headed to Texas baby!!

    Coloradogrl replied to Coloradogrl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well We are moving in Jan. so not to early;) I cant THANK you enough for answering all my questions about

  24. LPN pinning ceremony?

    Coloradogrl posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was just wondering if only RN's had pinning ceremonys or if your LPN/LVN program had a pinning

  25. Too Young?

    Coloradogrl posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am going to finshing my BSN when I am 26 and am hoping to continue my education. I am hoping to work in the ICU for a couple of years but would like to maybe go to school to be a NP or CRNA. But my...