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LucasRN

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  1. Just took my NCLEX-PN today

    although it was a mere twelve years ago when i took my pn boards" seems like yesterday", my computer also shut off at 85 questions and i felt the same as you, know that you did your best, believe in...
  2. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    hi all, my name is chris and i have been an lpn for twelve years!! i recently completed the excelsior program and am scheduled for my rn ncclex next friday the 10th of august"yikes", i wish you all...
  3. LPN to RN Excelsior College

    it is a pleasure, good luck to you!
  4. I Passed! I Passed With 245 Questions

    congrats!!! go
  5. LPN to RN Excelsior College

    ok, no study groups just me and my books, i was taking approximately 2 tests per month and completed everything in 9 months. i took a workshop for the cpne plus the care planning conference through...
  6. No one's hiring LVN's these days

    oooooh!that is so awful! i have been an lpn for 12 years and loved it but i will confess that when an rn would give me that load of malarky i had to bite my tongue for fear of cursing. the truth is...
  7. taking nclex today

    good
  8. LPN to RN Excelsior College

    hi! i am in new jersey. the study guides give you an itemized list of exactly what you can expect to see on the test(areas of study) there is a practice test at the end around 25 questions or so to...
  9. LPN to RN Salary Question

    actually some hospitals do accept your lpn time when calculating salary at a 2to 1 scale so 15 years lpn = 7 aand a half exp. good luck
  10. LPN to RN Excelsior College

    hi everyone, and good luck with your studies! i recently completed my degree with excelsior and am waiting PATIENTLY for my att letter so i can take my rn boards."wish me luck" anyway excelsior is a...
  11. The waiting game begins

    don't sweat it!! if you read through this board alot of test takers did not get the last question right or the last few questions right for that matter and still passed!! there is no formula or secret...
  12. Cpne

    although wait times can be anywhere from 4 to 8 months, you definitely can get a cancellation date much earlier than expected, but please be sure you are ready. good luck
  13. CPNE this weekend 7-27 to 7-29

    Good luck to you!! just remember to take a deep breath, think before you do anything , take your time and do it right , smile, and wash those hands-lol! you will be great.
  14. oh my lordie, i am biting my nails waiting for my att letter it has been almost four weeks since my app went in and still no letter, the worst part is i find myself startin to slack off with the...
  15. but where have all the nurses gone?

    well, alot of doctors have been attracting nurses to work in their offices, clinics or surgi-centers with good pay bennies and not to mention no week ends or holidays. also insurance companies hire...
  16. Oh My God !!!! just got back from lynne's workshop and i have to say this is a must for cpne!!! I have my date next month and i am sure that if i had not gone to this workshop i would have definitely...
  17. just got back from lynne's workshop!

    i also just recently passed my cpne and i owe alot of that success to lynne's workshop. i would love to help out to, let me know if she needs help ! thanks again to this forum. chris
  18. hi everyone, i know it has been a while since my last post. i was unable to complete my april cpne date due to "issues" but was lucky enough to get this weekend june 22-24. i went to saint peters in...
  19. Information Literacy

    Hi! Info Lit is taken directly through EC, once you pay for the course you read through material on the Ec sit about how to obtain info through the internet etc. you take short quizzes at the end of...
  20. Taking NC 1 thru EC

    hi! i am from New Jersey to! Good Luck with your exam, you only need to bring your id like drivers license with photo or passport they will verify the signature with that and finger print you and take...
  21. Passed CPNE this weekend in Plano

    wow!!!!!!! congratulations!!!!!!! you deserve it!!!!
  22. just got back from lynne's workshop!

    thank you and good luck!! I will be testing at st. Claire's in schenectedy on 4-27 thru
  23. got my cpne date!

    Hi everyone! I just accepted a cancellation date for april 27-29 at st. Claire's in Schenectedy ny!! going to lynne's workshop this week, getting nervous already! wish me luck!
  24. got my cpne date!

    thanks for the words of encouragement!!! i called the school when i registered for nc7 and requested the cpne guide which has the application in it. had my physical done within a week and did the...
  25. passed Nc5 today!!

    Nc5 was not my favorite!! But, I got a B and on to Nc6! Thank you to all for tips and advice.