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    LVN Help Please

    Yeah. Even though the minimum is 70, it's NOT easy...from what my teachers said it used to be 75. Don't know why it got changed
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    LVN Help Please

    The RN program here is minimum 75. In my LPN program ALOT can't meet the 70
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    LVN Help Please

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    LVN Help Please

    I knew what you meant. I don't see why others didn't.
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    Last semester!!!!! Whoop whoop!

    My final semester starts in August to graduate in December. Can't wait! Just started med
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    CNA instructor

    Here in Florida, you have to pass the TABE test in order to apply to the CNA
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    LVN Help Please

    I agree. Pharm weeds ppl
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    GRADUATED!!! Do I call myself RN yet?

    Someone called herself a nurse yesterday because she graduated and I was like ...no. Lol not until you take the nclex.
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    LVN Help Please

    Study what are ligaments, cartilage, different bone fractures, the in's and outs of the heart, like the order in which the blood flows. Study fluid and electrolyte balances. Know your anatomical...
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    A now working LPN, but I wasn't a CNA prior

    It's good if you do work as a CNA first because in the facility that you work, they may hire you after graduation. The bad thing, is that you will pick up bad habits. I've been a CNA for about 11...
  11. Thanks guys. If I go I will be transitioning. So hopefully it won't be too bad. I feel like if I can do the LPN program that I'm in now from 7-1:45 5 days a week with clinical and tests 2-3 days a...
  12. It's always like that after they start the program. Lol hopefully someone takes 5 mins out of their day to post
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    Ready to quit

    Was told today if we don't pass a math assessment we can't pass meds. Math is my enemy. I immediately got depressed. Funny thing is, we did a dosage calculations test and I got an A! But my teacher...
  14. How is everyone? Cordero how are you doing over there? Now we're in clinicals. One day at the hospital and one day at a rehab facility. Next week we start med pass. So far so
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    LVN Help Please

    I'm in an LPN program now. The hardest chapter for anatomy was the chapter on fluid and electrolytes. We went through anatomy in 2 weeks with a test 4 days a week. So it was more memorization than...
  16. Yes! Especially the LPN to RN
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    How long are your clinicals?

    6:50-1:15. I also felt like that was too long. And we also don't get a lunch with that. They let us go at 1:15 because in school the hours are 7-1:45. So they said go to lunch AFTER clinical. The...
  18. Aww man. Get well
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    Seriously what are the chances of getting in?

    Kind of in a similar situation. Didn't do so great straight out of high school. And took most of my pre reqs twice. Smh. So now I'm in LPN school with 7 months to go in a 12 month program. Plan on...
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    Blue about Code Blue

    This is what my teacher
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    Lpn student aug 2013..

    I used the TEAS study guide. I believe you need a 60 on the TEAS. I believe I got a
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    It's Finally Happened!

    I
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    Lpn student aug 2013..

  24. You should see how many people failed out my program, come back, and proudly sit at lunch with their former classmates that will graduate without them. If you really want it, you'll go for it. I say...