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    Lpn student aug 2013..

    Yes. In block 2 you have tests on 6-7 chapters. In block 1 the most you'll get is 4. Then on top of that you have to go to clinical. But I'm only on my 3rd day in block 2. So we shall see how this...
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    Oh, The Life of the Student Nurse.....

    Thank you. Thank god I have a husband that can/does help. It would be way harder without him. I'm gonna keep on keeping on! The time will
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    How should a petite girl prepare for lifting pts?

    I'm 5 feet and 95 lbs. been lifting patients on my own for 10 years. You'll gain the strength from just lifting patients with other cna's. those pt's Can be DEAD WEIGHT.
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    Lpn student aug 2013..

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    Oh, The Life of the Student Nurse.....

    It's going good. ALOT of reading and fast paced! Dont be nervous. I was too. But im starting to get the hang of things. How long is your
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    Oh, The Life of the Student Nurse.....

    Thanks! We go by blocks. So I just started block 2 which is second semester. This program has 3 blocks. It's a 12 month program. I've done what you've suggested but that was in the first semester....
  7. I'm in an LPN program and during flu season I never took it. Never had the flu shot in my life and have only had the flu 3 times in my life. Plus I've been a CNA for 11 years. As long as you wash your...
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    Oh, The Life of the Student Nurse.....

    I needed to read this. After today's school work and reading assignments etc. I found myself crying asking what did I get myself into. My daughter is craving my attention and I feel do guilty for...
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    Broward College August 2012

  10. @Aspiring I'm a little nervous because I only have 2 days left in block 1 and start block 2 on Thursday. (Wednesday no school). You know how I feel about math so I'm nervous. I hope it's not too bad....
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    Clinical hours

    I would tell them about the miscarriage and get a doctors note to back you
  12. Don't know why everyone's acting brand new and acting like they don't see what the OP is trying to say. Why couldn't the friend say how was your nursing test? Or did you find a job yet? Why throw the...
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    Hours of study

    About 4
  14. Sure doesn't come easy. I'm up studying now for a test in the morning. Just last week I wanted to quit but a friend talked me out if it. I'm mentally tired. Test after test after test. I'm
  15. For hospital clinicals so far all I know of us northwest as far as hospitals. For clinicals in block 1 it was John Knox village and heartland of boca. Yeah we need a score of 850 and up on the HESI....
  16. I'm interested. Pm me for prices please!
  17. My gpa isn't all that great either. Lol That's why I asked:blackeye: Central is right by my house so that's good. Are you going to work while in the program? Do the LPN students spend less time in...
  18. Could you tell me more about the LPN-RN transition? It's like everytime I ask someone on here they're not active anymore. Thanks for the tip on the drug cards! How long is the LPN-RN program? What was...
  19. Hi! I'm in body structure right now! 4 tests a week! I hate it! April 23 is the last day of block 1! Can't wait! Did you take the hesi? We have to in 2 weeks. I'm terrible at math too, but always get...
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    Study Guides

    Nope! Just read everything and hope for the
  21. I could have written your whole post. Omg! Me and my friends talked about this! Everything is power points! Some students actually don't show up to class, go home in the middle of 'lecture' or just...
  22. Wow. Lol All of our tests on on a computer. So we don't have to deal with
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    LPN...not good enough??

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    LPN scope of pratice!!!

    :)