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  1. First day of nursing school

    lvnhopeful replied to lvnhopeful's topic in General Students

    I don't know if its true JaroPennies. I do know that for those that refuse they have a dummy to work on. When the time comes, I will post what they say. I am hoping that it is a joke also. There is no...

  2. First day of nursing school

    lvnhopeful replied to lvnhopeful's topic in General Students

    Thank you both for the comments. School started so long after I qualified that all I could think of was nursing school. My friends and relatives had to hear all about it, I think they're quite happy...

  3. What is the passing test grade at your school?

    lvnhopeful replied to Wsmith16's topic in General Students

    No test at our school can be less than 75%. The teachers say they will work with you and you have to take it again. If you fail a module during a semester and can't make it up before the end, you will...

  4. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    lvnhopeful replied to fgold's topic in Forensic

    After carefully reading other posts I have learned that I am interested in certification, not a certificate. There are links posted here for those colleges and I will investigate further.

  5. I need to vent, everyone is mad at me for quitting the "superhospital"-long story

    lvnhopeful replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in General Nursing

    When all the naysayers get you down, focus on that wonderful feeling you got when your old supervisor told you that you could have your old job back. Then think of how powerful you felt after you gave...

  6. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    lvnhopeful replied to fgold's topic in Forensic

    Hello SirI and forum readers. I am a new nursing student and have had an interest in forensics for quite some time. I took some criminology classes in college but decided to go into nursing. Finding...

  7. Help! NET test

    lvnhopeful replied to Bluebeachwaves's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can purchase study guides and practice tests from Center for Nursing Education and Testing, Inc., POB 8069, Jersey City, NJ 07308. They have a ph. number also: 201-217-9083. Maybe they can get...

  8. Took my boards today and....

    lvnhopeful replied to oneforyouoneforme's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Good luck to you. From what I've read everyone feels the way you do so don't try to think about it (yeah, right). I am starting school on Monday and wish I were in your shoes right

  9. I am a nurse, but I dream of....

    lvnhopeful replied to Elisheva's topic in General Nursing

    Currently a nursing student and loving it, but...... I would like to travel the world help those who are needy with my untold riches finish writing the fairy tale I started two years ago make sure...

  10. The smell...

    lvnhopeful replied to dbledutchs's topic in General Nursing

    The tea bag in the mask is new to me, does it have to be wet? Please excuse my

  11. The smell...

    lvnhopeful replied to dbledutchs's topic in General Nursing

    LOL, now thats a pretty image! One I will try to get out of my mind before dinner

  12. The smell...

    lvnhopeful replied to dbledutchs's topic in General Nursing

    You will get used to it, but in the interrim, try to desensitize yourself by focusing on relaxing during your training periods. Soon you won't notice it as much. It can be a little strange in the...

  13. A little encouragement for a new student

    lvnhopeful replied to Kerplunk_187's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello Kerplunk, and good luck to you. I am starting LVN school July 9th. It's a 12 month excellerated program located in California. At 54 years old I am scared that I will not be able to remember all...

  14. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    lvnhopeful replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    Okay, just got through reading the whole thread in one sitting. Read the posts to my husband until he went to sleep. This is the most fun I've had in a long time, keep-em comin! :lol2:

  15. Dismayed before I begin.......

    lvnhopeful replied to lvnhopeful's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thank you all for your support. As a group, nurses have a lot of heart, regardless of their degree. My future instructer has mentioned that there is a bridge program for us when we want to go on to...

  16. Frustrated!!!!!

    lvnhopeful replied to mstouie's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I too was frustrated with trying to get into school, but then I found out that a school in a neighboring city offered a diploma course for LVN with no waiting. No prereq's but they did want to see...

  17. Dismayed before I begin.......

    lvnhopeful replied to lvnhopeful's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    At a second read Angie, I am sorry you deleted your post at that website. The only way people will ever know about nursing is though posts such as yours. Its funny, all my life I have been in awe and...

  18. Dismayed before I begin.......

    lvnhopeful replied to lvnhopeful's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thanks for your response. It is amazing that a job as crucial as a registered nurse has lacks the support and salary commesurate with the responsibility. I really want to become a nurse, and feel I...

  19. Hello, Im Lost

    lvnhopeful replied to JeenerLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, and congratulations on expecting a little one! You have a lot to handle right now with being pregnant. Maybe you should step back and wait until after your little one arrives and then think...

  20. Tech nursing in California

    lvnhopeful replied to lvnhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the good advice and wishes, Desert and Shock. Sorry for the late response, but right now I work five 24 hour shifts as a care giver and have no access to the

  21. Tech nursing in California

    lvnhopeful posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would like some information about working as a tech nurse while going to school. School starts in July, and is an accelerated course of one year. The teachers don't want students to working, but we...

  22. Tech nursing in California

    lvnhopeful replied to lvnhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is my understanding that a Tech Nurse is a student nurse that hospitals will usually hire after a student finishes their first semester in school. I may be wrong about this. Supposedly the...

  23. A&P online summer 2007

    lvnhopeful replied to Mizzyfrufru's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took two A and P classes online from a teacher online. They were intense and only 11 weeks long. We got a cat in the mail for the second class to disect. It was the hardest class I've taken online,...