Hoping LVN2BSN

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  1. study group? i subscribed yesterday and have a subscription good until april 7, 2007, i graduate february 19. anyway , i study well on my own, but i just thought that it would be great to study with...
  2. Determining G-Tube placement, what's the NCLEX answer?

    Ohhhhhhh... I've heard of Ivory Towers, but never
  3. Determining G-Tube placement, what's the NCLEX answer?

    At my school anyway and the clinicals sites I have been to didn't check this way, we inject air. I only knew of this from my books. Once again this was a real world vs. test purpose answer. I wish...
  4. Determining G-Tube placement, what's the NCLEX answer?

    I understand xray not being realistic on a daily basis after initial placement verification. But the question asked for the best and did not state when passing meds., or during initial placement. Am...
  5. Okay Leilah, I can't PM you, but every evening I'm free. I'm out of school until the 8th of January so I'm trying to take advantage of my time off and really get some review in. I usually study an...
  6. Awesome, I like studying better with a companion as well. I'll PM you
  7. Good Samaritan Question

    Thank you all for your responses! I appreciate them. Thank you Suesquatch fo that link. I saw so many links on Medismart I just went to a government site and it had a very short description. I...
  8. Good Samaritan Question

    I am reviewing for my NCLEX PN and I come across this yes or no question: An LPN/VN has the legal duty to provide Good Samaritan care at the scene of an accident. I understand that your are protected...
  9. LVN School Accreditations QUESTION

    You're right, I was attempting to answer your initial question of how does a PN/VN get advanced standing if their credits don't transfer. With the classes you have, you're in excellent shape, no back...
  10. LVN School Accreditations QUESTION

    By earning your LVN license, this allows the first year of an ADN and some portion of the BSN programs to be skipped because the first year of nursing courses at the ADN level are similar to that of...
  11. california option

    Lol, it's not that bad at public schools! Just the private schools like the one I'm going to, had I gone to a CC, I would have paid a little less than $2000, but I would have had to wait 2 or 3...
  12. california lvn pay scale

    Coming from someone who sounds like they have never been to Sacramento. Sacramento is no where near as dirty and polluted as you make it sound. As with any city, Sac has it's shotty parts but...
  13. california option

    I go to Concorde, it's private and $23,000. I had absolutely no problem getting a federal loan, haven't met anyone who has. That's all I have and that covered about $19,000. The rest is out of...
  14. LVN TO RN ONLINE~~ In CALIFORNIA?

    I don't think California will even endorse an out of state license of an Excelsior student who graduated after a certain date under any circumstance. To be extra sure, call the CA BON, it would be...
  15. LVN School Accreditations QUESTION

    Where accreditation matters is if you decide to complete your RN and wish to TRANSFER the credits from classes that you took in LVN training. Classes such as A&P, Nutrition, Math will rarely...
  16. Job market LPN

    Yeah, I know. I saved the telephone message for poops and giggles and played it for my husband, he wanted to faint. Hopefully an offer like that will be around in a couple
  17. Anyone plan on pursuing RN?

    I graduate from LVN school in Feb. 2007, I already have plans to enroll in an ASN program starting in July 2007. Then after that I plan to go RN-BSN. Yeah pretty quick, time is of the essence, my...
  18. Job market LPN

    I'm in California, I just got an offer yesterday, $34/hour to start. That's as much as an RN! Unfortunate because I don't graduate until
  19. What did nursing school do to you?

    I'm with you, I love the experience of nursing school, never really stressed out except when I studied for a test an hour before it was given but that wasn't to often. I absolutely love theory,...
  20. LPN License # go on resume?

    I talked to a nurse recruiter at a recent job fair and she said that with all the people applying, especially through the internet, it's good to have all the information up front. She said most...
  21. CONTINUED IN WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON Why are they all leaving?

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  22. "Do we have to know this for the test?"

    OMG, yet another annoyance. When people studied for the test 10 minutes before it's administered, then 95% of the class failed. Then the instructor offers them the oppurtunity to take the SAME test...
  23. lpn to bsn w/rn option

    You should ask the schools you want to go to, this can vary. I hope to go to National University next fall. For their program, once you complete the prerequisites to the nursing core classes, which...
  24. National University BSN program

    Here in San Diego their program is fully accredited and accepted by the California BRN, it's on their site along with USD and SDSU. They do also have an LVN to BSN program which knocks out 6 of the...
  25. National University BSN program

    I'm going to apply to National University in April when I hope to have my LVN license, but I would like to have some information from current or former LVN-BSN students. I know the program is really...