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    Lpn student aug 2013..

    pookyp replied to KacieRae's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    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.....

    pookyp replied to newbtonursing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    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?

    pookyp replied to CaitlinWilliams's topic in General Students

    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..

    pookyp replied to KacieRae's topic in LPN, LVN Students

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

    pookyp replied to newbtonursing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    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.....

    pookyp replied to newbtonursing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    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....
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    Broward College hopeful for May 2013 Nursing Program

    pookyp replied to Andrea9998's topic in Florida Nursing

    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.....

    pookyp replied to newbtonursing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    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

    pookyp replied to itschloeb's topic in Florida Nursing

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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    Atlantic.
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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    @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

    pookyp replied to cbailey87's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I would tell them about the miscarriage and get a doctors note to back you
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    Why do some nurses use their titles as a big ego boost?

    pookyp replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    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

    pookyp replied to futurebclpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    About 4
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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    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
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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    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....
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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm interested. Pm me for prices please!
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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    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...
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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    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...
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    Anyone Trying To Get Into Atlantic, Sheridan, or Mcfatter 2012-2013?

    pookyp replied to pookyp's topic in Florida Nursing

    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

    pookyp replied to Philly_LPN_Girl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Nope! Just read everything and hope for the
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    Nursing Classroom Education: The big bang of powerpoint slavery

    pookyp replied to guest042302019's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    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...
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    Does your LPN program take off points for writing on tests?

    pookyp replied to decoupe71's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    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??

    pookyp replied to em1025's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

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    LPN scope of pratice!!!

    pookyp replied to NikkiL.Rutherford's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :)