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  1. Choosing The LPN track over RN

    Dabuggy replied to QueenMum's topic in General Nursing

    I can't answer most of your questions, but I do know I went to math.com and refreshed my math skills to place out of math for my RN program. It does not matter what level you are, just go there and...

  2. The most difficult semester you've ever had?

    Dabuggy replied to Delaina's topic in General Nursing

    From what I remember about microbiology, it is somewhat related to A+P. I found the website for Hole's A+P to be helpful. Log onto the student section and they have 4 test that you can take and get...

  3. New NCLEX Passing Standard: April 1, 2007

    Dabuggy replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I guess I had better take better notes in the RN program, to prepare for the NCLEX-RN. I have already installed 2 of the disks from the study guides, and plan to use them when I start the RN program...

  4. Cure for Diabetes (type 1 and 2) in the near future?

    Dabuggy replied to ZASHAGALKA's topic in General Nursing

    I also would benefit from this procedure.:cheers: This is amazing, will be looking forward to its update.

  5. New career in Nursing, help! :)

    Dabuggy replied to Henry27's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Pick up the employment guide, they have CNA programs in them. It may not cost you if you are unemployed. The Red Cross had/has a CNA program. Like Jenny said, apply at St. Clair, take prereq's close...

  6. Any Advice for NEW MCC students?

    Dabuggy replied to NemoEscape's topic in Michigan Nursing

    They gave you some great advice. I did what Jenny did with the voice recorder. I also taped my lectures and played them several times. Also helps to walk daily while listening to the lectures. Or...

  7. nursing student dilema

    Dabuggy replied to badgerbabe287's topic in General Nursing

    If you did get those 8 classes out of the way, have they reserved a spot for you in the program?? Most likely not. Before you bust your but this spring and summer you may want to check into this....

  8. Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing

    Dabuggy replied to saskenn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The best thing to do is log onto their website and email the DON. I'm in Michigan and have not heard this. The DON will be able to tell you what to do. Good Luck

  9. First LPN job

    Dabuggy posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Whoop, Whoop, Just got hired, and looking forward to it. tried the online applications, sending resume's by internet and just no replys. Answered an add in the paper and what a difference. So, I found...

  10. What if I can't make it?

    Dabuggy replied to bethin's topic in General Nursing

    Like the others have said, you have to set your priorities. How bad do you want this? Can your sacrifice1-2 years of your life for studying? I worked as a carpenter before this, and partied a lot. I...

  11. What do you have to have to become a LPN?

    Dabuggy replied to summersent's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You should talk with the college of where you want to go to become a LPN. Yes it will take you some time to get all the pre-req's behind you. Maybe 1-3 years. Then you may have 1-2 years to become an...

  12. First LPN job

    Dabuggy replied to Dabuggy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you and I also am glad the fall semester is over.:monkeydance: :biere: :Snow: :cheers: Need snow to keep the beer cold. wefdm21, that is ok. Thank you as well. Yes I am male.

  13. Job market LPN

    Dabuggy replied to tntech1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I sent out resume's with cover letters before I had taken my NCLEX and had people calling me. I received all 205 questions and they were nice enough to invite me back to give me another 205 questions...

  14. Oncology Jobs & Training ???

    Dabuggy replied to JoAnna McNurse's topic in Michigan Nursing

    You could try Beaumont (Troy or Royal Oak) or St Joseph Mercy, Macomb. Try searching by county. Macomb or Oakland counties. Most have websites for you.

  15. LPN License # go on resume?

    Dabuggy posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello, Do we put our LPN License # on a resume or not?? Never had one before so this is new to me. Thank you

  16. Calculations question

    Dabuggy replied to cherryclassic's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, math.com is a good place to start.

  17. LPN License # go on resume?

    Dabuggy replied to Dabuggy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello, Thank you for the replies. I did not put it in my resume, but wondered if I was suppose to. Here in Michigan, we have a web site and anyone can type in a name and find out a persons License #....

  18. Passed on second try

    Dabuggy posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Man that NCLEX just went on and on. I got my moneys worth again on round 2. They threw all 205 questions at my for the second time. It made me angry because I knew this stuff and the questions just...

  19. Passed on second try

    Dabuggy replied to Dabuggy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you. I went from being happy to being very nervous, even slightly scared.

  20. I need an ice scraper along with some good advice

    Dabuggy replied to FrostedWindow's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I would say your age group is about 25% of the nursing students in my school. I know one student was 55, another was 52. They both did fine. My school had us have a physical, and get a signed...

  21. Passed on second try

    Dabuggy replied to Dabuggy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you, Now I'm surfing looking at places to work. Those sign on bonuses sure look nice.

  22. A&P 1 and Intro to Psychology??

    Dabuggy replied to Iwannabeababynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with no papers to write in PSY. I took pre-req's at two CC's and got into a program in a third, and none of them have papers to write. The reason I had to attend so many CC's is in my area of...

  23. Passed on second try

    Dabuggy replied to Dabuggy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you, Nice to look at the help wanted section and see so many opportunities.

  24. Calculations question

    Dabuggy replied to cherryclassic's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, We had a class, Math for Meds we had to take before we could pass meds. It was broken down and became very simple. If you have trouble with math go to Math.com They break everything down...

  25. Question about clinicals??

    Dabuggy replied to Iwannabeababynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is very unlikely that you will get to pick the hospital. We rotated into each department, so you get to know about all departments. Going to all the departments also lets you see what you have been...