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    Roll Call: Starting Sp 2013 LPN

    I don't know if I count for spring, but I'll bite! I start December 14th. It's a 12 month program at Atlantic tech in Fort Lauderdale. I'm excited and nervous at the same time. I'll only be in for a...
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    How has being (becoming) a lpn changed your life?

    You are such a good mom. I applaud you. I'm a married mom and things get tough around here. And we only have 1 daughter. I don't have a story yet, I'll be starting school next month, but a friend of...
  3. I forgot it was Monday! Yes how was your first
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    Terrified for clinical.

    Thank
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    Terrified for clinical.

    For the ppl who have aides in their class, did they get to skip core
  6. No. They do it different from mcfatter. They go through policy and uniform talk BEFORE you get accepted. And of course I never went to their orientation so they gave me a quick run through. Uniforms...
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    Was hired for my first LPN job, today!!!

    Congrats!
  8. 22 tests?! Omg! When I read the letter from Atlantic I was like wow. They Are serious. Uniforms and books the first day?! Lol I see a student who's currently a student at mcfatter is selling their...
  9. Unfortunately I just moved to Fort Lauderdale and I'm in a program up here now. I still visit often because we have a house there and that's my home! I heard its really tough there. They don't play...
  10. Went to register today. First and second blocks tuition is $2775. Not including books. The lady was so nice in financial aid. They'll pay for my core books for me. And give me a book voucher. I'm so...
  11. Yeah at Atlantic they told me the same thing. That aid didn't cover books. And to just pay for them and my leftover check would reimburse me. *rolleyes* thanks for the info! The books are not as...
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    Florida Nursing students. Whats my best option???

    Hi! I'll be going to ATC in December. I started a thread if you havent seen it https://allnurses.com/florida-state-nursing/anyone-trying-get-778529.html I didn't hear too many good things about...
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    Holiday Gifts for PCT's

    I just bust out laughing. Lol alrighty
  14. Are you from key west? I am! I used to go there.
  15. Cordero, how much did all of your books come out to? Did you buy them all at once? Or just the ones you need for the core? Did financial aid cover your
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    The waiting period.....

    I did that last week! The lady was so rude to me! Told me to 'sit tight' and 'be patient'. Told me they would mail them out this week. Been checking for the mailman like a hawk and still
  17. I got covered for tetorifice and TB. but not the
  18. I only got the hep b at the Health dept. $45 per shot. Had to get titers and tetorifice at the docs. I have BCBS. The nurse who drew my blood said I'm warning you your insurance isn't going to cover...
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    The waiting period.....

    In a similar boat. Got accepted by phone, but waiting for the official acceptance by mail. Was told they should be mailing them out next week. I won't feel like its official till I see the letter in...
  20. How was orientation Cordero? What's going on with you legacy? Called Atlantic to ask when our letters were gonna be sent out. She was rude and said to sit tight. And to be patient. ***** She said they...
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    Will people take me seriously?

    I'm 5 feet. 29 and 94 lbs. I'm in the same boat as you. Lol I'm a CNA as well. I just get alot of compliments on how cute i am. I still get taken pretty seriously.
  22. Cool! Love
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    One lead off

    ^^
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    What are you really good at?

    Good for you! That place was
  25. You typed out this long thing saying only ppl with A's and good grades should get in nursing school. Yet at the end you state ppl in your BSN program got A's in their pre reqs or science classes and...