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  1. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    is there anyone from nebraska bridging from lpn-rn thru excelsior college? i plan to start in october (after my daughter's wedding in september). just wanted to know if there are any problems with...

  2. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire replied to jksapphire's topic in Online Distance Learning

    yes, i would say you are lucky! i do appreciate knowing that you used tcn notes. i'll let you know how i come out. [color=#483d8b] [color=#483d8b]thanks for your help. [color=#483d8b]...

  3. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire replied to jksapphire's topic in Online Distance Learning

    ok - today's the day. i'm starting with microbiology. did you take this test thru ec? did it pretty well follow the tcn study guide you used from your supervisor? any tips? thanks!

  4. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire replied to jksapphire's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks for the info on nc2! i sure wasn't aware of that! does ec just automatically "forgive" nc2 when you enroll with them? [color=#483d8b] [color=#483d8b]did you pay the $65 to have ec evaluate...

  5. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire replied to jksapphire's topic in Online Distance Learning

    sounds like i may be on the right track with tcn study guides i bought. you're providing the encouragement i need to get started. i agree, i don't think i could do it like you did, but i'm...

  6. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire replied to jksapphire's topic in Online Distance Learning

    actually, i worked at nvh in 1975 as secretary to mr. broadstone, second in command at the time. if your mom worked there them, i might just know her. that would be a kick, wouldn't it? i now work...

  7. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire replied to jksapphire's topic in Online Distance Learning

    it's nice to hear from an ec student here in ne. i'm in grand island, so not so far away from you. i appreciate your offer of help and wish you the best of luck on your

  8. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    jksapphire replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    my main questions i guess is, does anyone know anything about the online lpn to rn programs???? renewed my cpr license yesterday and my instructor warned my about this teacher. told me to drop the...

  9. Nebraska LPN-RN students

    jksapphire replied to jksapphire's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks for the encouragement. i work at a va medical center in ltc and just the other day, they were short on rn's. i thought, well, i guess i won't have too much trouble moving into an rn position...

  10. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    jksapphire replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    absolutely, you can do this! i met with a college network rep and, after she told me which classes i need, i went on ebay to buy the study materials she showed me. i am just getting started and...

  11. Excelsior Micro exam this Wed 6/7

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

    oh, thanks. and thanks for the tip on the "boring

  12. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    jksapphire replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    congratulations! your testimonial is wonderful to read. and, thank you so much for including the link to your children's pictures. i am a grandma who just can't enough of pictures of little ones....

  13. Anyone just starting Prereq's for Nursing

    jksapphire replied to Yvette5170's topic in Online Distance Learning

    hi, there. i'm an lpn taking self-study classes toward my rn thru excelsior college. my plan is to set a goal as to when to take each test and then break the class into what i need to complete each...

  14. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    jksapphire replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    i graduated as an lpn in 2000 at age 50. your daughter, as you know, is really a pretty typical, somewhat self-absorbed 15-year-old who, because of her age, doesn't know quite how to express herself....

  15. Excelsior Micro exam this Wed 6/7

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

    congratulations!! :balloons: :balloons: do you get the results right away, or do they mail it to you, or how does that work?

  16. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    jksapphire replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    thanks for the continued encouragement. i am using a publishing company, too, because the info is laid out and i don't have to take the time to collect it from textbooks. this seems to work better...

  17. College Network vs. Rue vs. Excelsior

    jksapphire replied to Lockcuff's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i agree, i need this extra help, too. i will do better with the material laid out for me to study. i am studying microbiology now. good

  18. Excelsior Micro exam this Wed 6/7

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

    thanks for the encouragement. i'm getting braver all the time about this. i will be glad to get my first exam out of the way so i'll know what to

  19. Excelsior Micro exam this Wed 6/7

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

    good luck, melody. i am just beginning my microbiology. i'm using the study guide from the college network. let us know how you come out! best of luck and prayers for

  20. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    jksapphire replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    i so appreciate encouragement from you people who have been there and succeeded. since becoming an lpn in 2000, this is my third time to decide to contine to my rn and this time, i'm going thru with...

  21. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    jksapphire replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    i just received college network's microbiology that i purchased on ebay. can anyone tell me: did you find that the test questions in the back of each section cover enough info to enable you to pass...

  22. Cost of Excelsior?

    jksapphire replied to summerdaze's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i, too, am looking to go from lpn to rn thru excelsior college. i met with a rep from the college network, who looked at my transcript and told me what classes i need before i can take the nursing...

  23. Here I go again

    jksapphire replied to sharann's topic in Online Distance Learning

    congratulations on your decision to continue your bsn!! believe me, your dad is very proud of you. this forum has given me the encouragement to continue to my rn at age 55 years young. thank

  24. College Network students?????

    jksapphire replied to ashemson's topic in Online Distance Learning

    the rep from the college network showed me one of their study guides. in it, there is a page that tells you where to call to set up your exam. you would be given your results from this exam to show...

  25. College Network students?????

    jksapphire replied to ashemson's topic in Online Distance Learning

    don't know if it's appropriate to ask, but do any of you past college network students have study guides you would want to sell? i'm an lpn going for my rn.