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  1. Deaconess grad and........

    opalmRN replied to NICURNtobe's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You can find several threads on this BB about DCN which may be helpful. What specific questions do you

  2. just don't get it

    opalmRN replied to erinnRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks, I wish I could take credit for it cause it really says it all for

  3. just don't get it

    opalmRN replied to erinnRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Finishing my RN through online program and continuing on BSN online as well. I have attended traditional schools in the past for previous degrees and I can say at my age now, I prefer the online...

  4. I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    opalmRN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This is good, I need to remember this line! Thanks

  5. Deaconess grad and........

    opalmRN replied to NICURNtobe's topic in Online Distance Learning

    9 1/2 weeks left. It won't be long and you will be finished too. Keep plugging along.

  6. Online Science Courses

    opalmRN replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    There are several colleges offering A&P online. I will tell you straight out they are very time consuming and involved. That being said, A&P by it's very nature requires a great deal of time...

  7. Deaconess grad and........

    opalmRN replied to NICURNtobe's topic in Online Distance Learning

    this is great news, now it's time to relax and celebrate

  8. Has Anyone Ever Taken The ATI NCLEX Predictor?

    opalmRN replied to Jen2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am wondering if I am talking about the same thing as the predictor. I'll have to hit the ATI website again and look for the predictor. We use the module exams and then one comprehensive at the end...

  9. Has Anyone Ever Taken The ATI NCLEX Predictor?

    opalmRN replied to Jen2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If we don't do well, we have to take it again. Then if we don't do well we have to remediate and then if we don't do well the third time we have to repeat the entire last semester. OK, I'm all for...

  10. medical assistant to RN

    opalmRN replied to Candela's topic in Online Distance Learning

    No problem, that is what we do support and help one

  11. NCLEX yesterday 265

    opalmRN replied to AugBSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I hear this feeling is not uncommon after the test. I can't offer any words of wisdom as I have not taken it yet, but I wanted to let you know someone is thinking about you. :icon_hug: Please keep...

  12. Pre-reqs for LPN-RN??

    opalmRN replied to HomeofLove4Him's topic in Online Distance Learning

    This depends on the school and program. Our program does not require "pre-reqs" but the more non-nursing classes you have completed before hand, makes your life less stressful. Some programs do...

  13. medical assistant to RN

    opalmRN replied to Candela's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Just a little correction, it is 3LPN and 3 more for ADN. It was 4 and 3 up until the last year. Just didn't want anyone to bite you :chair: because of this error!

  14. Has Anyone Ever Taken The ATI NCLEX Predictor?

    opalmRN replied to Jen2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I also have a few questions regarding ATI. Our school uses this system too, one after each clinical course and then a comprehensive at the end. We have access to the "practice" exam on the ATI...

  15. Is this new grad a nut or what? Opinions please !

    opalmRN replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    WOW, what facility is this I want to come work there when I graduate! 2 patients after a month of orientation???? That would be a nice break for me considering I typically have had 6 pts and I'm only...

  16. passed the nclex beast!

    opalmRN replied to missnurse01's topic in Online Distance Learning

    sorry for this late reply the sentiment is just as sincere, :balloons: congratulations rn!!

  17. When do you graduate?

    opalmRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Let's here from the distance ed students where ever you are attending, when you are scheduled to graduate? Opalm December

  18. Bus Disaster

    opalmRN replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    There were hundreds of ambulances being moved to higher ground (shown on all the news channels)it would have taken a phone call to come by the nursing home first. Moving elderly people with O2 in a...

  19. Where did my thread go about waveland and bay st louis

    opalmRN replied to Cajun LMT's topic in General Nursing

    Well that is strange. I actually read your post under the thread I mentioned and I checked it is still there. Like you said, maybe a glitch.

  20. Where did my thread go about waveland and bay st louis

    opalmRN replied to Cajun LMT's topic in General Nursing

    It was under the thread, "A word from the

  21. Where did my thread go about waveland and bay st louis

    opalmRN replied to Cajun LMT's topic in General Nursing

    Good question, I just finished viewing and sent you a pm and it's gone.

  22. Bus Disaster

    opalmRN replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    This infuriates me more than I can express here. What makes me even angrier is that the bozos who organized this haphazrd way to transport these frail people will most likely get a slap on the wrist....

  23. Online LPN to RN - Michigan Comm College Collaboration

    opalmRN replied to fry.girl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hmmmm sounds a lot like DCN's program except the "faculty with the student's help" rather than the student with the faculty help find the clinical sites. Draw back of the summer clinical though. I...

  24. Talked with California BON; something *can* be done

    opalmRN replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That really depends on the hospital. I have done all my clinical for DCN at various hospitals with no clinical instructor and it has worked extremely well not to mention some of the facilites are now...

  25. Online Science Courses

    opalmRN replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Best to check with the school you want to transfer into.