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  1. LPN programs?

    Cardigan2 replied to LNAinNH's topic in General Nursing

    New England Practical School of Nursing is a legit school. They are accredited as well. I'm graduating in December. It's a tough program but with good instructors. Hope that

  2. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    Cardigan2 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    Ahhhh...let's vent. 1. Don't get mad when someone does well. They probably earned it. 2. This isn't high school, let's act like professionals.....enough said here. 3. Gossiping about others only makes...

  3. Careplan question

    Cardigan2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have a question regarding care plans. How do you come up with reasonable time frames for your outcomes/goals? For example.. Nursing dx; Risk for infection r/t immobility as evidenced by...

  4. Careplan question

    Cardigan2 replied to Cardigan2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you...I understand exactly what you're saying. I appreciate you taking the time to explain.

  5. Careplan question

    Cardigan2 replied to Cardigan2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    my thougnts on the 'risk for infection' were for respiratory infections, possible skin infection due to breakdown due to immobility. my interventions will certainly incorporate care for preventing...

  6. Passing PBCC ACE Book 1 & 2 LPN-RN

    Cardigan2 replied to studentnurse2175's topic in LPN to RN

    I'm an LPN student who is hoping to continue on for my RN...I have been researching the LPN-RN advanced placement programs in my area. One local college requires that you test of out the first...

  7. major electrolytes

    Cardigan2 replied to targen's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    thank you daytonite. i'm a new student nurse and this information is going right in my binder!

  8. What kind of Backpack?

    Cardigan2 replied to reidesert's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I just found one at Marshal's (Olpymia) for $10.00. So, even if I don't need it for NS...I am not out a whole lot of $$$. Gotta love a deal :)

  9. What kind of Backpack?

    Cardigan2 replied to reidesert's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    How do you like it so far? I can't decide on one of those or a rolling backpack. I want one large enough to carry my books/misc. items/ and lunch :) ! Thanks

  10. NLN Worries/RN Entrance Timeline

    Cardigan2 replied to RNWannaBe724's topic in General Nursing

    I would think that you'd take 30% off the original price...and then 15% off the sale price...Otherwise, you get a difference answer then if you were to take 45% off the original

  11. New LNA :) have any advice??

    Cardigan2 replied to YoureTheDancer's topic in General Nursing

    I just started the same program last night... Goodluck :)

  12. LNA-CNA Training Programs in Northern, NH

    Cardigan2 replied to RNWannaBe724's topic in General Nursing

    It might have been HCTA in Manchester NH. They offer LNA, LPN and other programs. There webpage is blue.

  13. Med Math Help!

    Cardigan2 replied to dez72's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Try to remember the prefixes Kilo-Hecto-Deca-[unit]-Deci-Centi-Milli =1 Kilometer, 10 hectometers, 100 dekameters, 1000 meters =10,000 decimeters, 100,000 centimeters, 1,000,000 millimeters. You can...

  14. ??First Choice LPN program in New H

    Cardigan2 replied to msmeme's topic in General Nursing

    Kukuajoo, I'm not sure about transferring credits...however, I know that for the LPN to RN programs..you test out of Nursing I & II..or take tests that show you have the skills to enter the...

  15. Please read I can cry- student in desperate need:(

    Cardigan2 replied to tiffany311's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Are you still in need of notes? I think I can help.

  16. ??First Choice LPN program in New H

    Cardigan2 replied to msmeme's topic in General Nursing

    I had to respond to this. I found the same thing HTmommy. The receptionist was not forthcoming with information. I felt that I had to ask a ton of questions just to get the basics from her. How...

  17. Is anyone familiar with Clinical Career Training?

    Cardigan2 replied to rosemoon's topic in General Nursing

    The program is Clinical Career Training....the facility where clinicals were done..Goldenview in Meredith NH. Hope that clears it up.

  18. Is anyone familiar with Clinical Career Training?

    Cardigan2 replied to rosemoon's topic in General Nursing

    Just practice your skills. The training was good...the facility was ok. The only pointer I can give is to read the chapters assigned and practice what skills you can. Also..use vicks or a scented oil...

  19. Is anyone familiar with Clinical Career Training?

    Cardigan2 replied to rosemoon's topic in General Nursing

    I received my LNA training through them. The owners of the company are very nice. Training was done at a facility in Meredith NH and I felt prepared when it came time to take the board exam.

  20. LPN Pay in NH

    Cardigan2 replied to NHSTUDENT's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing that information. That is not bad for only a year of training. Congrats on graduating!!! You must be nervous and excited! Any pointers for us new LPN students? I'm nervous about...

  21. am I really cut out to be an RN?

    Cardigan2 replied to borntobanurse3's topic in General Nursing

    Have you taken any math courses recently? You may want to find out if you can take the math portion of the NLN again, and prior to taking it..enroll in a math class. There are many tutorial sites...

  22. Tax benefits for education

    Cardigan2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know about tax benefits for diploma programs? If you pay your tuition or some of it out of pocket can you claim it on your taxes seeing that it is a diploma program vs. a higher degree?...

  23. Tax benefits for education

    Cardigan2 replied to Cardigan2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks a good idea..I will call the school :)

  24. Nursing supply stores

    Cardigan2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know of nursing supply stores in Central NH? I'm looking for a store that sells scrubs, shoes, etc. thanks

  25. Nursing supply stores

    Cardigan2 replied to Cardigan2's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!