nursingstudent30

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1. HELP~ LPN needs help choosing online program for RN

   nursingstudent30 posted a topic in Online Learning

   I will be graduating May 6th and taking boards soon after...but I know that I am going to continue on for my RN or BSN. I have checked different programs that I have heard about...but I cant seem to get any info on what pre-req's are needed...and suc...

2. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

   nursingstudent30 replied to BigB's topic in NCLEX

   WOW~ Congrats to all those who passed!!! I will be taking mine in May....seems like sooo far away...but I thought I would share some info with yall. My instructor is on the Louisiana State of Practical Nursing....and this is what she tells us. The N...

3. Excelsior for RN....anyone doing this?

   nursingstudent30 posted a topic in LPN-RN

   I have talked with several RN's at my local hospital and they took their classes online to get there RN degree. Is anyone doing this? Can you give me some info on Excelsior...or which programs are the best...where do I start??? I appreciate any and a...

4. Is LVN/LPN really harder than RN?

   nursingstudent30 replied to Brandi8's topic in LPN-RN

   I think its about the same here....our LPN program is 16 months and we are in clinic at the hospital 3 days a week. The local university that has the BSN program....is only at the hospital 1 day a week. The nurses we work with at the hospital say we ...

5. Are LPN/LVNs a dying breed?

   nursingstudent30 replied to Trophywife81's topic in LPN/LVN

   I am in LPN school. Here in Louisiana...the demand for LPN's has gotten really big since hurricane Katrina. In certain areas like ER, ICU....they are the unit secretaries...so they can take orders...they dont use them on the floor. We can do most thi...

6. any good lpn schools near slidell

   nursingstudent30 replied to allure2's topic in Louisiana

   Is there any Lousiaina Technical College in your area? They offer LPN...also Delta College in Covington...Good Luck.....Cathy