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1. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

   Kurt-crna wnabe replied to surgtech33606's topic in Online Learning

   Excelsior college is a fully accredited college with higher NCLEX pass rates than most traditional programs. It takes a special dedicated individual to accomplish this program. Many people use distance education to accomplish there goals. A good frie...

2. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

   Kurt-crna wnabe replied to surgtech33606's topic in Online Learning

   I am another excelsior college ADN graduate who resides in panama city FL that is being screwed by the Florida board of nursing. I have some info I would like to add 1) I called the BON atleast 5 times before and during my enrollment to verify i cou...

3. Starting IV's

   Kurt-crna wnabe replied to bsunbeam's topic in General Nursing

   i have started a thousand ++ i.v.s and i have used a topical spray maybe ten times. in the er you do not have the time for everyone to wait for a local to take effect. you usually have a huge back log of patients to treat and if someone is whining ...

4. Questions about Excelsior?

   Kurt-crna wnabe replied to ama27's topic in Online Learning

   I would have to agree....I took a job in the ED as a paramedic/tech. It was a downgrade from the autonamy I have in the field but it has enabled me to learn so much more. Although I don't get to intubate anymore I can out stick almost any nurse in th...

5. Questions about Excelsior?

   Kurt-crna wnabe replied to ama27's topic in Online Learning

   Excelsior college is the way to go. I am a paramedic and have just completed the nursing concepts classes in 8 months, pluss took 2 regular college courses during the same time, worked full time and I am married with a 1 yr old whom I always find tim...

6. Excelsior confusion.....

   Kurt-crna wnabe replied to pjslingen's topic in Online Learning

   pj, I am currently taking excelsior and have just finished all the nursing requirements. I am awaiting a date for my clinical exam. I ran into a problem with the english- THEY DO NOT ACCEPT ENGLISH CLEP:angryfire you must have either taken eng101 or...