BetterMeRN

BetterMeRN

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  1. Info Lit through Penn Foster

    Spoke to her last night, she is cool as a cucumber. I know she's faking it. Can't believe she will be there tomorrow. She's making the drive up today, I'm praying for her you do the
  2. NAME CHANGE; lpnmaura is now MauraRN

    WOOOOOOOHOOOOOOO. Congrats new RN in
  3. Excelsior Anatomy & PHysiology

    Yes, they have for materials for the nursing courses and some general education requirements if my mind serves me right. I am not sure where you are in your studies but I am sure you can buy all the...
  4. Passed Chronicity

    The exam wasn't too bad....study the content guide. Take the practice exams EC provides. You can't go worong doing it that
  5. Excelsior Anatomy & PHysiology

    It's a group that provides study notes for EC exams. You can find them on ebay, they really help me with the theory part of the EC exams. I finished all exams in less than a year without any...
  6. Excelsior............a good choice??

    I am an EC student, I have one more requirement to fulfill which is the clinical component of the program. In NY it is accepted you have to check with your BON if it's accepted in your state or...
  7. CPNE Utica

    Congrats on your success!!!!! I will be testing there sometime in October, could you give me any helpful advice? Any information you have would be much appreciated. Thanks
  8. LPN to RN

    I think LunahRN is from Virginia, she can tell you all about EC and VA. If being a nurse is your dream then you have to make it work out for you. It really doesn't matter how old you are or how you...
  9. Im back .....and have conquered the NCLEX Beast

    Congrats RN. Knew you could do it. Isn't NC Girl great!!!! God Bless
  10. oh, I got a date...

    Good luck to you. I ended up changing my date because my job is so stressful I couldn't dedicate the time to study for CPNE. I got a date in Utica for Aug 14-16 and ended up changing for anytime...
  11. Last week EC sent me a check in the mail for over a thousand dollars. Just wondering did anyone else receive this? Should I go ahead and cash this check? I know I should call EC but I'm so busy, I...
  12. Quitting my HH position

    Hey all, This is my first time starting a thread here, I've been reading a lot of your posts and find great useful information. I am an LPN in New York City area. My full-time job, I work on a...
  13. Quitting my HH position

    Well, this was suppose to be the night I go back to work. I'm at home on allnurses now. I kind of wished I would have stuck it out and waited for a new position to come along...but I'd only be doing...
  14. I applied to Excelsior today!!!

    Just check out ebay search what exam your considering taking. For the first exam try searching....excelsior college, health safety, or NC1. Studygroup101 notes and The College Network guides are...
  15. CPNE...feeling jumbled up!

    Poly, I feel your pain I have everything all set up in my living and dining room. Since I have no furniture, it's all good. You made the first step for help, you asked. I did too, and that was how...
  16. Excelsior enrollment questions

    As far as I know you are considered enrolled. Just wondering why you wanted to start with Micro, why didn't you start with the NC's
  17. One more for the short chick.
  18. Yes, it's possible you can get a date by this year. Keep it up, and you will get there. Best of luck and
  19. Passed Chronicity

    No I'm in the city, I heard it's one of the better of the site. The hospital is small and quaint. You will be, get through those theory exams. I when through all of them really fast and the last...
  20. Passed Chronicity

    Utica, New York. I can't believe I'm actually this far. I just want it to be
  21. Passed Chronicity

    Reproductive was good you should do
  22. Passed Chronicity

    Oh, my no score until you get the sheet. I'm so glad I tested before this started happening. I would just collapse walking to get that
  23. Passed Chronicity

    I'm done with the theory exams. Right now I'm working on reading the Study guide for the CPNE for the second time. I am memorizing the critical elements. Practicing simulation labs. I've also...
  24. Excelsior Anatomy & PHysiology

    You have to do the payment plan, break it up into six installments. I think it's like $120 something a month. I have to take micro soon myself, I have to wait until after I take the CPNE though. Let...
  25. Passed Chronicity

    Doesn't your score show up on the screen before you get the sheet? That test was one of the harder ones for me, I managed to pass. Congrats!!!! What do you have