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  1. Excelsior College or College Network

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to Diamond01's topic in Excelsior College

    i guess it is rocket science to be courteous. people come here to share and obtain information in an environment where they can be comfortable and not have to be up tight if they asked a decent...

  2. I cannot find a job as a LPN in California..Very sad :(

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

    have you tried graduate services at your school? maybe you could get an instructor or someone to look over your resume and your interview technique/skills. not attempting to pour salt in the wound,...

  3. Net Score Help

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to tntech1's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Your advisor should have explained what your results mean, if not call them because I believe standards can be different with different schools. Not positive though, this should have been explained...

  4. Concorde College Tuition

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to thorster's topic in General Nursing

    I'm am a current VN student at Concorde. I don't know what the cost of the Surg Tech program is, but tuition is not negotiable and they do not lower the tuition closer to start dates. If anything...

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

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to DAMomma's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That has to be the most embarrassing. At least when you're humble people are

  6. Kauai Nursing

    Hoping LVN2BSN posted a topic in General Nursing

    My husband and I are considering his being stationed in Hawaii. What is the nursing climate in Kauai, particularly for LPNs? Also how is commuting, can you commute? Is the pay comparable to the...

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

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to DAMomma's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That big vein in the middle of my forehead started to throb when I read this one. OMG!!!! What is with people like that!!! We had one in first term who didn't make it past math, she thought she was...

  8. Help Deciding for Nursing Schools

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to alwaysnervous's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Here is a really good thread on Maric https://allnurses.com/forums/f137/thoughts-maric-college-95965.html?highlight=Maric+College I am currently going studying my LVN at a different school, but...

  9. $25,000 for LPN program! Help!

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to DelanaRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Good morning Connors, I only have one child, but we were in a similar place when I started. We couldn't afford to put the baby in childcare. I hadn't been working in over 8 months so we we continue...

  10. $25,000 for LPN program! Help!

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to DelanaRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That's usually the trade off for the huge waiting list, $25,000. My husband is in the Navy and time isn't on our side either. Sometimes you have to do what you have to do. I try to justify it by...

  11. Where were u 9/11/01?

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to k_cole21's topic in General Nursing

    I was in the Navy then, so I was baking under the hot Guam sun in full DELTA gear. A while after 9/11, I was looking in the logbooks we had to meticulously log all activity in and noticed that from...

  12. Pregnant while in nursing school.

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to Shannie05's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: This is so true, if you are maintainging standards, you're school has absolultely no right to kick you out than they do any one else, that's discrimination. That decision is not up to them,...

  13. Choking - Coughing !!

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

    Coming from a student, what I have been taught is if they can cough and talk, they are managing and don't need any intervention. But standby in case things go bad and they do need your help. It's...

  14. IS a BSN from National University accredited enough for msn

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to CNAlady's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I am considering Yale and USC after I complete LVN-BSN with National. Here is what Yale says: Requirements for admission for registered nurses include a baccalaureate degree from an accredited...

  15. GI Disorders and NSAIDS

    Hoping LVN2BSN posted a topic in Gastroenterology

    Just got to the Gastrointestinal System in school and either I am misunderstanding the material or my instructor is. In studying GI disorders, specifically Gastritis and Ulcers, I have come to the...

  16. Posted in Gastroenterology, thought I would ask here.

    Hoping LVN2BSN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just got to the Gastrointestinal System in school and either I am misunderstanding the material or my instructor is. In studying GI disorders, specifically Gastritis and Ulcers, I have come to the...

  17. Clinical frustration

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to mhershey's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I believe that's why our program didn't give us a schedule. We might hold them to it. There have been times they changed our clinical site at 11pm the night before. For me, night before clinical is...

  18. honor society

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

    I wouldn't worry to much about nutrition, I had a hard time staying awake, really dry. Pharmacology however is a different story. In my program we had maybe 7 days, 6 hours each to go though each...

  19. Need Help Figuring Out Commute!!

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to StephRN25's topic in California Nursing

    This is truer than true, I've been here since 2004 and nothing has changed since '95 evidently. Unless you don't mind the commute and the highest gas prices in the nation I guess downtown would be...

  20. How to make it thru LVN school

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    The best piece of advice I ever got was from an instructor: "Read to understand, not to memorize." If you can figure that out, you've pretty much got it made. You want to understand, not just...

  21. What was I worried about!?

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to KimmieKoo72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    So far I have found my program fairly easy as well. I have a little over 5 months left and I have been in clinicals since March. I have found in clinicals to keep your eyes and ears open to...

  22. Highest paying LVN job??

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

    Where did you find a house for $6,000 that is

  23. Paradise Valley Hospital

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to Nurse'n'Sooth's topic in California Nursing

    I live about 2 miles from Paradise Valley in military housing and right on the main street outside of our community new townhomes and apartments are being built. The local government is doing a lot...

  24. Do you owe any Student loans?,...if so then ....

    Hoping LVN2BSN replied to wasted-enough-time's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Once I finish LVN next year, I'll have about $14,000 in student loan debt, but I went to school several years before this as well. By the time I finish my BSN, I imagine that number to be about...

  25. Describing the immuno compromised as having acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

    Hoping LVN2BSN posted a topic in General Nursing

    The other day in clinical, I was looking through my assigned patients chart and noticed in the physicians notes that this person had acquired immuno deficiency syndrome. I wondered why that would be...