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  1. CPNE + NCLEX = RN degree?

    nurse1717 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I feel dumb asking this as I've come this far...but, can someone enlighten me. I need to clarify the requirements for my ADN rn degree. I understood that I need to pass both the CPNE & NCLEX to...

  2. CPNE + NCLEX = RN degree?

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks

  3. CPNE + NCLEX = RN degree?

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Can I rephrase: NC1-7 and the CPNE provides the RN Degree and the NCLEX-RN provides licensure to practice in a State? RN hiring follows passing the NCLEX and not

  4. PASSING THE CPNE: tips from my experience

    nurse1717 replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'd check out the nursing sites on Yahoo--rnstudyctr, rnstudygroup. Some of their files contain pneumonic samples. I went to a workshop and believe the pneumonics are copyrighted. Good

  5. harder nclex test april 1st 2007?

    nurse1717 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just heard that this may be the case. Anyone else aware of this

  6. harder nclex test april 1st 2007?

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks for the responses. yes, your posts have somewhat eased my

  7. CPNE current wait time.....

    nurse1717 replied to Melody007_FNP-C's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi Melody, I applied in mid Oct. I got a postcard stating there was a 4-6 wk. wait to get a date and they were running 4-6 wks. for testing. No date yet. I too am taking College Writing but hope it...

  8. Do you think I can get through Excelsior???

    nurse1717 replied to rjf59's topic in Online Distance Learning

    There are also LTACs which will provide ample opportunities for treatments, IVs and other skills. Find one that's a "teaching facility". (Long term acute care). Working "per diem" will allow you the...

  9. Excelsior Eng Comp vs. College writing

    nurse1717 replied to rh39's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi Lisa, How many credits do you need? I've heard that College Writing is less of a bear than Eng. Composition. It's 3 credits rather than 6 though. I need College Writing too. I'd suggest requesting...

  10. NCLEX in California or Washington State?

    nurse1717 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I've googled the above subject with minimal luck. I'll be ready to take the NCLEX next Spring/Summer. I'm moving from California to Washington State in July. In what state should I take the...

  11. NCLEX in California or Washington State?

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in General Nursing

    I spoke with a recruiter at a hospital in Washington. She did mention that it took someone about 3 months to wait for her paperwork after applying for a license. I think I'll concentrate on getting...

  12. NCLEX in California or Washington State?

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in General Nursing

    'cellent pts. thanks. i'm in the excelsior program so...step one: perhaps i will check with washington bon if they even acknowledge

  13. Need advice. To move or not to move to Washington???

    nurse1717 posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    I'm seeking advice. I am a Novato resident (northern California, about 30 min. from Golden Gate bridge). We've lived here on and off for 20 years. I love marin county but, as in many areas of this...

  14. Need advice. To move or not to move to Washington???

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in Washington Nursing

    ann945n thanks for the posting. i'm hoping and still planning to move--it's reassuring to hear from those who love it

  15. Need advice. To move or not to move to Washington???

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in Washington Nursing

    You are right, only I know what might be best. I've a pros and cons list as I fluctuate from day to day:housing cost, schools, income, lifestyle, weather are all things to consider with such a big...

  16. PASSING THE CPNE: tips from my experience

    nurse1717 replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yay!!!!!!!!!! I Am Sooooo Happy For You Anticoag Nurse! I'll Be Contacting You For More Details...relax And Enjoy Your Huge

  17. CPNE Overload!

    nurse1717 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    ok, my application is almost complete. please jog your memories ex-cpne-ers. do i dive into section 4 to create my own pneumonics? (CEs; hydration, VS, etc) or should i concentrate on the simulation...

  18. CPNE Overload!

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks again for the advice. i'll read the binder and hook into the EPN for starters...and

  19. CPNE Overload!

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in Online Distance Learning

    parrotmom, thanks for the words of the wise. epn here i

  20. I am in an absolute state of panic right now... need help

    nurse1717 replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

    How are you

  21. Low On Energy And Time!

    nurse1717 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi. I was wondering if anyone has suggestions on a nursing career that is less physical as one of a floor nurse? I'll be getting my RN soon and have been working on the floor for the past 5 years....

  22. Low On Energy And Time!

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the info fleur-de-lis. i did home health though i'm lousy at directions. psych...i'll look into that one! and there's no need to say you're "just" a student...so am

  23. C-DIFF.. anyway to avoid it??

    nurse1717 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    ditto with all of the above. wanted to add that when in direct close contact with patient, ie changing pt., please gown up too. handwashing according to universal precautions, before,between...

  24. CPNE Eligible

    nurse1717 replied to nurse1717's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks. i'm just almost done with my application. next task: i'm working on my own set of pneumonics, starting with the CE-hydration and VS. is this the next step? i've read through the binder a...

  25. CPNE Eligible

    nurse1717 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Anyone know specifics about the Excelsior CPNE application packet? Or can direct me to a website? I guess I can email Excelsior but thought someone here would know. ie can we use anyone as a witness?...