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akanini MSN, RN

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  1. Hi I am new here and would like some help

    OP, I am so sorry of hearing about your ordeal. Excelsior may can help you if you have completed 50% of your RN program. Call them quick if you haven't already. If not, is there ANY way you could...
  2. St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center advice??

    I'm so sorry if I can't offer much help to you. My mother graduated from this school years ago LPN for many years. A few other students were LPNs and some were "off the streets." ALL of the students...
  3. Lisa Arends study guides

    Txspadequeen921 are you saying that you do not use the textbook but take the test SOLELY with her notes? Movieluver, have you taken any exams and used togadakota's stuff? I wouldn't want to buy...
  4. Excelsior Nursing Concepts Exam Order???

    Everything is going great so far. I started Med-Surg at NUMC this week. Would the funadamental book from PN school work for NC1. The required book is 1631 pages.
  5. Best of luck on the test cherrybomb!!! Excelsior being expensive??? My LPN course is more than Excelsior!!! Try applying for one of the scholarships they have to help alleviate some costs. Other than...
  6. Yes, still try. It's better to try then fail then fail to try. Also try Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center School of Nursing in Queens.
  7. NC1 outta the way!!!!!!!!

    Can you guys please tell me EXACTLY what materials you used for NC1 and
  8. Excelsior Nursing Concepts Exam Order???

    ladycrafter14, what materials are you using to study for
  9. Cherrybomb, Can u tell me what materials you used to study for this
  10. im IN at BMCC-WOOHOO

    Congratulations and best of luck to
  11. Sociology

    Yeah if you look in Excelsior's catalog book, it does mention CLEP. However, it's very vague and if you don't know what Clep is, you will surely bypass it. Thanks to Lunah for always bringing it up so...
  12. Congratulations
  13. https://allnurses.com/forums/f8/would...er-213148.html Thanks. Very interesting
  14. Lpn

    Sacrifice! I left my job to do this but I do not regret it. I have a supportive DH. However, there are many students who are working in the evening since my school is a full time day program. If you...
  15. Well this is extremely interesting to me because my mother and grandmother are nurses and I NEVER thought I would go to nursing school. I honestly will:icon_wink::icon_wink: push my children to become...
  16. My husband asked me if I thought I would like nursing. I left my job to start school in September so we lost an income. However, he has been extremely supportive these first four months. I'll graduate...
  17. Nervous - Informing boss of career change

    I'm thinking why do you have to tell your boss of your future plans. "It might be more prudent to say that you need a break from CPA prep for a few months and then break the news about nursing school...
  18. Did the intro to Psych fulfill that
  19. Excelsior Lifespan Psych Exam Help!

    As per Lunah, she suggested taking CLEP Human Development. It's cheaper than this exam and EC accepts it. Look into it as
  20. Where do I go from here with EC?

    "They might let you slide on A&P." Do you REALLY think they would do that? A&P is such an importanat course to have and Roxyg4l sounds like she doesn't have ANY prereqs at all. It also sounds...
  21. salary..pay range in tampa, fl

    The base pay for RNs in NYC are about $65,000. This is working the three days a week before any differentials. NY does have state tax and we get hit very hard. I'm a twenty minute train ride from...
  22. salary..pay range in tampa, fl

    Thanks so much for your response. I'm just so tired of NY but will have to wait until I finish school to move. I'm not too sure how do you get your OWN benefits though. Would I contact a private...
  23. salary..pay range in tampa, fl

    Can ANYONE please answer this? I am curious to know. Tampa is on my "TO MOVE"
  24. Congrats on your date and best of
  25. A friend of mine wants to do nursing but does not have her GED or high school diploma. Are there any legitimate and accredited high school diplomas online or correspondence for 35 year olds? Please...