BetterMeRN

BetterMeRN

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  1. Vegas Excelsior Newbie.....

    BetterMeRN replied to QTMedic4life's topic in Online Distance Learning

    TAKE THE PRACTICE EXAMS SCHEDULED YOUR DATE AND STICK TO IT. If you think of it when your at a brick and mortar, your exams are scheduled for you and you study until the deadline.... do the same...

  2. Lynn's CPNE workshop Dallas

    BetterMeRN replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I hope the site I choose has those alcohol based foams that everytime you walk into the patients room it can be used. At the facility where I work we use this instead of hand washing. It's used...

  3. Soooooo much reading!

    BetterMeRN replied to spooky64's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The first thing you should do is put down the texts, register for the exam you want to take and take advantage of THE PRACTICE EXAMS. You can see where to go from there.....if you read everything you...

  4. devil

    BetterMeRN replied to calliesue's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Count me in....talking to the devil right now (So to speak). It's not even 8AM on a Saturday....my day off an I'm already here. This morning I got up at 4AM, I had some things on my mind that...

  5. Assitance for first semester please

    BetterMeRN replied to anjoone1's topic in New York Nursing

    No, actually she lived in New

  6. Private nursing schools NYC area

    BetterMeRN replied to Lurdes777's topic in New York Nursing

    Granted, private schools are a bit easier to get into to (because they cost less) so of course they can be more selective and have a much bigger pool of applicants. Maybe you meant to say non-private...

  7. Just Passed Essentials in Reproductive Health!!!!

    BetterMeRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Whats that three down for u already? Congrats, if you keep moving at this pace you'll be an RN before you know

  8. CO nurses-is Excelsior to get an RN OK???

    BetterMeRN replied to daisymay07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey, your in NY what part? How were the exams for you? Why did it take you so long? Did you have gen eds to take? Are you going to any workshops to help you prepare? How did you get into the...

  9. Lynn's CPNE workshop Dallas

    BetterMeRN replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    good luck!!!! learn lots and share. hey, who is this lynn? i thought she was in pa.....or was that another person. i've heard of a lynn in ca, could you please

  10. Passed Micro!!

    BetterMeRN replied to TattooGirl585's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow, thats great keep it up. A "B" is Beautiful....I've already decided to do Micro through EC I've heard many success stories. Looking at the content guide Micro is more straightforward..... in a CC...

  11. Poll for EC practice exam takers

    BetterMeRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Welcome to the forum, sooooo much information here. Don't think about going back for your RN do it!!! Here you'll find so many that have already mad that decision including yours truly:cheers:. You...

  12. Private nursing schools NYC area

    BetterMeRN replied to Lurdes777's topic in New York Nursing

    Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing. Touro College (think there program is fairly new) just to name a few more. Search the NYSBON site, they have a whole list of all schools in New York...

  13. Assitance for first semester please

    BetterMeRN replied to anjoone1's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for the great info, that's what I always do when I'm faced with a question. I always think, ABC's, Maslow's, assess before action. Hey one of my instructors at PN school was named...

  14. Shed light on new EC curriculum please!!!

    BetterMeRN replied to mom2sam's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Princess, I don't know anyone yet who has completed the new curriculum but I'm waiting to hear from someone who has. I really want to know how the FCCA works, that's a computer simulated assessment...

  15. Took EC A&P exam...

    BetterMeRN replied to aegirl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I suggest you concentrate on the CPNE in March, that's right around the corner. AP will have to wait, until that's done. You need more time than 30 min a day to study for AP. Questions....can you...

  16. is it wise to do lpn first then rn online?

    BetterMeRN replied to supermodelnurse2b's topic in LPN to RN

    That's why I'm going the EC route, I've alreay made more beds than I can

  17. is it wise to do lpn first then rn online?

    BetterMeRN replied to supermodelnurse2b's topic in LPN to RN

    Can I ask you why you enrolled with The College Network? Why didn't you just enroll with EC? The College Network has nothing to do with EC they are just a publishing company if you haven't already...

  18. new graduate in need of help

    BetterMeRN replied to Oldtonursing's topic in New York Nursing

    It really does not matter, it's where you feel most comfortable. I work in a busy private hospital with a union it's a fit for me. While some nurse prefer more laid back settings, it's all up to...

  19. is it wise to do lpn first then rn online?

    BetterMeRN replied to supermodelnurse2b's topic in LPN to RN

    I'm an LPN certified to put IV's in in the hospital I work. I did my LPN at a traditional school, now doing my RN online (distance Learning) and I LOVE IT!!!! I don't think I could have gone back to...

  20. Wait another year for a local community college or Excelsior? Any Michigan LPN to RN

    BetterMeRN replied to erinp88's topic in LPN to RN

    I have never heard of an EC rep doing house visits. But reps from The College Network do, they claim they are associated with Excelsior......THEY ARE NOT!!!!!! Listen to Txspade...she knows what she...

  21. Wait another year for a local community college or Excelsior? Any Michigan LPN to RN

    BetterMeRN replied to erinp88's topic in LPN to RN

    whoa, whoa....sounds like she met with a rep from either the college network or

  22. Just Passed Essentials in Reproductive Health!!!!

    BetterMeRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    What a B that is FAB-U-LOUS, wow now you've become an inspiration. Keep it going

  23. Poll for EC practice exam takers

    BetterMeRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I got the same grade on Form A with no study, brushing up to take Form B, I want an A. What can I say I'm competitive. Yes, Lunah has been the biggest inspiration to many of us and so has Txsspade....

  24. Need help in taking exams

    BetterMeRN replied to singlelife's topic in Online Distance Learning

    that's strange but you've taken exams, does that mean you let too much time lapse between exams????? vets help him out, i don't have the

  25. Sign In: When is your next EC Test?

    BetterMeRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You also have to enroll first as well. Good Luck with your