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  1. nursing school is destroying me

    tobrea posted a topic in General Students

    help. i have been an lvn for 6 yrs. and i have recently started the rn program. i am having the hardes time in school. i have just below passing average and this is really bothering me. im not used to...

  2. Does anyone else find nursing school...HARD

    tobrea replied to 1234student's topic in General Students

    having a very difficult time in school. not easy at all. lvn school was hard but the rn program is not fun at

  3. nursing school is destroying me

    tobrea replied to tobrea's topic in General Students

    thanks to those that replied. i am really frustrated with myself. hopefully i can get through

  4. Are you working part time/full time and going to school at the same time?

    tobrea replied to Faeriewand's topic in LPN to RN

    i am currently going through the transition program. in school 3 days a week and clinicals 2 days a week. working at the hospital on fri nite and sat nite. not working working on sun nites only...

  5. excelsior question re lifespan

    tobrea posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    through excelsior is lifespan a course and test or just a test. have gone through the website and can only find where to register for the test. nothing about registering for the course. any help will...

  6. What States are NOT recognizing EC Grads?...

    tobrea replied to NYSNOWBUNNY007's topic in Online Distance Learning

    excelsior college

  7. applying to excelsior

    tobrea posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    i know i've seen it here before just couldnt find it. how long after sending in application will you rcv your eval from excelsior. i am sitting and waiting. its only been a week but i am getting...

  8. applying to excelsior

    tobrea replied to tobrea's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i sent them everything myself. a friend of mine is having hers sent by the college she

  9. applying to excelsior

    tobrea replied to tobrea's topic in Online Distance Learning

    ive already sent in the info last monday through snail

  10. How long to wait for Madame Placenta??

    tobrea replied to Elvish's topic in Ob/Gyn

    my daughters doc didnt wait. once baby was out she pulled on the cord and the cord broke. so guess what, she went in up to her elbow, no lie, i was standing right there and manually extracted it. no...

  11. method to give lovenox

    tobrea replied to Purple Princess's topic in Medical-Surgical

    tell her to try the 90 degree angle. there is burning with lovenox. just remember not to rub the site since it is a form of heparin it will cause bleeding and bruising under the skin. also do not use...

  12. Information Literacy

    tobrea replied to LaxNP's topic in Online Distance Learning

    what does the content involve. i had to take a nursing computers class prior to starting lvn school and then when i was taking prereqs for rn at the community i had to take another computer class that...

  13. RueEd or Excelsior College

    tobrea replied to Brina01's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks for the info. will call them and let you know how

  14. Passed CPNE this weekend in Plano

    tobrea replied to Mudwoman's topic in Online Distance Learning

    me and a friend are going to do the excelsior program. was wondering are the cpne days 8 or 12 hour days. i know that the first day is basically skills, are the other day and a half assesments and...

  15. Clep Tests

    tobrea posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    plan to start ec within the next couple of months, but want to finish all the gen ed. my question is in order to clep out of some gen eds do i just buy the clep manual and that is all i need to study...

  16. Clep Tests

    tobrea replied to tobrea's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks alot. will use that

  17. RueEd or Excelsior College

    tobrea replied to Brina01's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i am doing alot of clep for my gen eds. do i have to have an app on file with ec in order for my test scores to be sent to them before i

  18. Clep Tests

    tobrea replied to tobrea's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks for the info. i appreciated the offer you extended. will let you

  19. excelsior's general edu's

    tobrea posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    please help. seriously considering excelsior's online nursing lvn to rn program. need to know which of the general ed courses that are clep-able. thanks in advance for the info.

  20. online lvn to rn

    tobrea replied to tobrea's topic in Texas Nursing

    thanks for the positive feedback. that's the one i was thinking of going with. again

  21. online lvn to rn

    tobrea posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    help please, thinking about doing my rn online. anyone out there that may have gone through this. what can i expect, is this legit, how much are costs. which program is the best to use. any info...

  22. All Lpn's Please Read

    tobrea replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    although i work in an acute setting i work on med/surg. if pt needs cardiac drugs pushed then we have to send to cardiac floor. but like lasix just depending on how you much you are pushing you know...

  23. med/surg certification for lvns in texas

    tobrea posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    trying to find out if lvns can be certified in med/surg in texas. i work on a med/surg floor in an acute hospital. rns can be certified in med/surg, so why can't lvn. know of someone that is also an...

  24. All Lpn's Please Read

    tobrea replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    just getting a chance to read your post. i am a lvn in texas working in an acute setting hospital. take from 8-18 pts at a time. can do just about anything an rn can do. meaning, start ivs, draw...