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    Nursing Programs: GPA, # of times you applied, area. :-)

    DelanaRN replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    I went to an LPN Program first. I applied to one. The one I chose to apply at chose it's class by ranking the NET/TEAS scores from highest to lowest. The top 28 with the highest scores and 3 great...
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    9 month LPN- RN Bridge Programs in Atlanta GA

    DelanaRN replied to lpatt949's topic in LPN to RN

    I went to an accelerated 10.5 month bridge program and it was pretty much a 4-5 week a day thing. It was hard as heck...but, so was the accelerated lpn school I went too. When I say accelerated, I...
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    Now what, my pre and post kaplan test did not change....

    DelanaRN replied to beautsbelle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    PS - My ATI predictor said I had a 99% chance of passing nclex the first time, so we shall
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    Now what, my pre and post kaplan test did not change....

    DelanaRN replied to beautsbelle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got a 62 on the diagnostic and a 61 on the readiness. I got in the mid 50's-low 70's on the qbank question and trainers. I took nlcex today and I am guessing I failed, but doing every single...
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    Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    DelanaRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am praying that the pop up message I am getting means I passed. I can't really put faith in a "trick" but right now, that's all I have to go
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    June 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    DelanaRN replied to kristin1213's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my nclex-rn test today. I am sure I flunked it. I feel like such a failure. I got 75 questions and then they stopped. I know I was doing terrible. I did not get even one math or IV question. I...
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    How long did you wait...?

    DelanaRN replied to Crux1024's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Statistically, those that take the NCLEX as soon as possible after graduation have a higher first time pass rate than those who wait. I graduated last week and I will take my NCLEX RN ASAP. Just...
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    How do I become a LPN?

    DelanaRN replied to merge's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    To obtain your LPN Diploma, you will have to go to LPN School. The length of the program will vary, dependant on the school you attend. My LPN Program was a 10.5 month accerated program. Prior to...
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    Anyone else here going to PARK University this year?!!

    DelanaRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Woo hoo!!! Saturday I received my certified letter that I was accepted into the Park accelerated LPN-RN Bridge!! I am so excited!! I will graduate from my LPN Program June 21st and have RN/ADN...
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    Hospice On Call Compensation Structure

    DelanaRN replied to Katillac's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I am an LPN in RN school. I am considered by the company I work for to be "Full Time" although I do not work in the office at all, except to turn in paperwork, or copy new charts for my personal...
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    more bad news once again, lpn-to RN whenever....

    DelanaRN replied to cheer bear's topic in LPN to RN

    I am doing an LPN - ADN bridge. It is at a well respected university. I would recommend going to your state board of nursing and looking up RN programs in surrounding
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    What do RNs do that LPNs can't?

    DelanaRN replied to TiggerBelly's topic in LPN to RN

    I think it depends on what you want for yourself. I have an associates degree with course emphasis on business. When my husband PCS'd to Missouri I was all set to complete my bachelors in business...
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    Are You A Military Wife And In Nursing School?

    DelanaRN replied to mzjennx's topic in General Students

    You will make it. School is a huge investment...in time and in money. You will need to be incredibly organized to do this while he is away, and if you organize it correctly, you will have time to...
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    Are You A Military Wife And In Nursing School?

    DelanaRN replied to mzjennx's topic in General Students

    Sweetheart, please don't take this the wrong way, but when you marry a soldier, there are NO guarantees. No guarantee about where you will be stationed, how long you will be stationed there, when you...
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    ATI Testing

    DelanaRN replied to sellen1972's topic in LPN to RN

    I graduated from an LPN Program June 21st. Our LPN Program used ATI alot! Additionally, our program costs included all the ATI books, CD's, and online practice tests. They are what I used to study to...
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    SOOO EXCITED!! LPN Classes begin Monday!! Woot woot!!

    DelanaRN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello dear allnurses readers!! I hope this finds you well. In April I found out I was accepted to a local LPN School that only accepts 25 students per year. Boy was I excited. The NET was over, my...
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    Results Just in....I failed @ 265 questions

    DelanaRN replied to labdad1234RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm so sorry. I know how disheartening that could be. You have a great attitude and will do much better next time. Try to take a break and relax, get some rest, and regroup. It will all come...
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    Anyone else here going to PARK University this year?!!

    DelanaRN replied to DelanaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Amanda, Did you do okay on the NCLEX? Are you ready for Park? Class starts in just over a week?! Can you believe it? I am on vacation right now, but when I get back to Missouri, I will be getting...
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    Anyone else here going to PARK University this year?!!

    DelanaRN replied to DelanaRN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if you can manage to work three nights a week or not. Do you have children? My husband and I have four kids, my husband is active duty army and works a bunch of hours, and I also worked...
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    Anyone else here going to PARK University this year?!!

    DelanaRN replied to DelanaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hey there!! I went to Cass Career Center too!! I just graduated on June 21st. Took the NCLEX July 9th and found out I passed on July 11th!! The Cass Program is EXCEPTIONAL. The instructors are...
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    Just scheduled for PN NCLEX SCARED

    DelanaRN replied to Stacy2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I didn't use Kaplan at all...although I have heard great things about it. I used ATI which is what my LPN School used. They provide you with a dry erase board and marker to do your math...
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    NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    DelanaRN replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck!! I'll say a prayer for
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    NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    DelanaRN replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for all the prayers and encouragement!! I found out this morning that I passed with 85 questions! I can now say I am one proud LPN!!! Thank you GOD for helping me all the way. Without you,...
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    Fun things to do while waiting for results

    DelanaRN replied to lroseb's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had to fight every urge to knock myself out with sedatives and call my doc for anti anxiety drugs!! It was either that or stay drunk. LOL. However, I did neither. I just suffered through it...and...
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    Need Reassurance. Take NCLEX-PN day after tomorrow!!

    DelanaRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I need to hear from you if you passed the first time. How difficult you found the test to be. What you did to prepare for the NCLEX. (Honestly) How you studied? What you did the morning of the exam to...