BetterMeRN

BetterMeRN

Med/Surg Nurse, Homecare, Visiting Nurse

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  1. Question!!!...lol

    They say AP2 is easier but I beg to differ. NC is right though take Micro in the summer info is more straight forward as opposed to
  2. NC7, Passed!

    Congrats on passing NC7, I'm planning on taking NC1 and NC7 in the same week as well. What exam is next for you....could follow in your footsteps.
  3. New EC applicant in NY

    No, the criminal background check is done at CPNE time if I'm not mistaking. When I applied the only thing they did was evaluate my transcripts unless the process has changed. Hey what if you get all...
  4. A&P2...Please Help

    Guys, I need to take A&P2 to complete my RN degree. I'm an Excelsior College student but I want to take A&P2 at a local commmunity college. My questions, what CUNY school could I take the...
  5. Any Respiratory Therapists Doing Excelsior?

    Just a quick question, why are so many RRT's going into Nursing? Be honest, is it the money, job stability, room for growth and advancement...what? Thanks in avance for entertaining my
  6. New EC applicant in NY

    Welcome to allnurses and a future welcome to EC....as you already know I'm in Brooklyn, so whatever local assistance you may need I'll be here. I just missed the deadline for the scholarships but...
  7. Took EC A&P exam...

    Another letter up and you'd be singing praises. It's a hard subject no doubt about that. The two sources you used are real good (so I've heard). I took A&P1 at a local CC and pass with a B- and...
  8. New Grads after 6 months: How do you feel?

    I have not hit the six month mark yet only three months and counting. First and foremost I love nursing, but it is the most demanding job I've ever had. I'm still on orientation so I get lots of...
  9. E Payment Plan: Please Don't make this mistake

    Yeah they almost got me with that!!!! Luckily, I read the fine print. Hey, NC or any other new curric. vets are Health Safety and Transitions possible to do on the same day?? Only have wknds off...
  10. E Payment Plan: Please Don't make this mistake

    good question....let me know when you find
  11. HG&D CLEP is done!

    Hey Lunah, at least I'm 5'9 hahaha. You go girl. Can't wait to hear about CPNE and
  12. Ok...so I took Practice test form A now I can't find where to take form B. I tried going back and reviewing my answers for form A can't do that either. I'm having such a hard time with this site,...
  13. General Education Requirements?

    It's best to go to through Excelsior and find out what you need. Requirements (pre-reqs) are all on an individual basis. For instance I didn't have to take Human Development why I don't
  14. Need help registering for EC practice test NC1

    I wasn't aware did you get in contact with EC by phone, I thought Cherry was trying to register for practice exams before registering for the actual exam itself. You would have to actually pay for...
  15. Need help registering for EC practice test NC1

    What are you trying to do? Are you trying to register for the exams? Is there a problem registering for the
  16. CPNE...here I come....

    I knew you were gonna get it done......congrats now go pass the
  17. Passed!!!...

    Fantabulous!!!!!!:cheers:, what test did you
  18. Sign In: When is your next EC Test?

  19. Excelsior Nursing Concepts Exam Order???

    I have been using Arends study guide and Mystudygroup101. It's all just guides, it's not all you have to use but it helps. You can also try www.istudysmart.com I'll be using them as well. How are...
  20. Need help registering for EC practice test NC1

    What other options are you considering? I think the benefits of having to study at home rather than in a classroom far outweights the costs. At first I thought that it was way too, but I weight the...
  21. Roll Call: New Curriculum EC students

    Hello, I am under the new curriculum, studing for the first and third test. I bought some notes online from Arends, I also got notes from studygroup101. It's nice to know that there are others around...
  22. Nursing Concepts Failure

    Just a question, if one fails an NC exam the wait is 60 days to retake THAT exam, or is it to take any other exam? I would hate to fail an exam and have to wait 60 days to take another exam. Please...
  23. NC 6 down. Next, the CPNE

    Congrats!!!!! Now on to the CPNE, you can do
  24. Am I missing Something?

    Yeah, that's it. Basically the same thing you learn in Fundamentals. Can I ask what study guides are you using? I'm considering using www.istudysmart.com I've heard that their study guides are...
  25. Passed Micro WOOHOOO!!!

    How was Micro? What were your study aides? Do you use the recommended text or could another Micro text be used? Any advice for