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  1. Hurst or Kaplan

    opalmRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would like input from those who have used either Hurst or Kaplan for the RN NCLEX review. Are the programs similar? Do they both provide review along with testing? Please understand I am not...

  2. Time to do the right thing again. (Cheater selling EC test answers...)

    opalmRN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I forwarded the original information to EC. I don't know what will come of this but I noted to the school I hoped someone would monitor complaints of this type. I think EC knows this but really needs...

  3. CCONLINE Microbiology Club Spring 05

    opalmRN replied to fotografe's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Kelly, Open the box right away if you haven't already. Within the inside box are test tubes containing broth needing refrigeration. I almost left mine sitting unopened too. It would have been...

  4. Questions about Deaconess College online nursing program

    opalmRN replied to Natali60543's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Fontbonne University has an affiliation with DCN for students who would like to complete their gen ed requirements. Onliine students who need to fill gen ed requirements have the option of completing...

  5. Questions about Deaconess College online nursing program

    opalmRN replied to Natali60543's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Natali60543 I would strongly suggest you find and secure a clinical site(s) before enrolling IF possible. Depending on the state you live in, this may be the biggest hurdle to this program. I know,...

  6. Questions about Deaconess College online nursing program

    opalmRN replied to Natali60543's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Natali60543, The nursing courses and any gen eds you may take with DCN will be online however the Fontbonne courses (affilate school with DCN) and other courses you may need through other schools may...

  7. distance learning BSN programs

    opalmRN replied to Jess-RN in 2006's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Doesn't this program require students to have a Florida

  8. Anyone starting Deaconess in January 2005?

    opalmRN replied to gonnanurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi gonnanurse and welcome! Not a new DCN student but willing to help along the way if I can. If there is one suggestion I would offer, get a carton of printer paper and an ink cartridge too if you...

  9. Nursing theory = gobbledygook

    opalmRN replied to zacsmimi's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sometimes I think this is the stuff they should be teaching at the high school level since they are the ones who are still trying to "find themselves". :rotfl: We on the other hand have securely...

  10. Nursing Doctorate-University of South Africa

    opalmRN replied to bookwormom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sorry for the hi-jack, but do I see a name change here Ms. Chris? Congrats to you RN, I must have missed the

  11. Online LPN Programs, I have two listed. Are there anymore?

    opalmRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think the program was designed to encourage students to remain for the entire ASN however it is clearly delineated by a "PN component" which gives students the option. DCN has a good thing going...

  12. Online Statistics class

    opalmRN replied to lyv33's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks for the link. This is great to have.

  13. New Cpne Site For Excelsiors

    opalmRN replied to CSLee3's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks again for keeping us updated! How's life now that you have some time to actually live

  14. need help with excelsior online rn program

    opalmRN replied to lynn bee's topic in Online Distance Learning

    No you don't HAVE to purchase all the books or study guides. The books EC lists are suggested reading not required. If you feel you need these books, then by all means get ahold of them (either...

  15. Where are each of you in the EC program?

    opalmRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am just begining with EC and I was looking to get a post going with any other new EC students wanting to share. I'm not looking to set up a formal study group just a chance for any interested EC...

  16. Last Day of Exams...Great 1st Semester at Deaconess!

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

    Yeah, you don't have TIME to boo-hoo over all the things your missing out on!! I often wondered why I didn't loose weight when I was up 20 out of 24 hours each day eating breakfast and surviving on...

  17. NC1 Study Group

    opalmRN replied to opalmRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think for me, I need to wait until after Christmas. I am reading and studying but I really don't have time in the next two weeks to add more to my plate but if someone else wants to get a group...

  18. NC1 Study Group

    opalmRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am looking to start an NC1 study group. Not setting up a formal chat time (would consider if enough interest) but rather a specific thread where those studying for NC1 can exchange questions,...

  19. Last Day of Exams...Great 1st Semester at Deaconess!

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

    Isn't a good feeling to have a semester behind you? My experience with DCN was the hardest the first semester due to getting the routine down. After that, things fell into place more. I remember...

  20. One more done!

    opalmRN replied to Laurie888's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You are inspiration to the rest of us!! Way to

  21. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    opalmRN replied to JaneMarieP's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Feeling good about ones accomplishments is part of being human. The anonymity of these boards can sometimes give people the opportunity to say and act in words differently than they might in person....

  22. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    opalmRN replied to JaneMarieP's topic in Online Distance Learning

    RN1976Nurse Thanks for the support. Those of us 40/50 somethings know exactly what you are talking about!!

  23. NC1 Study Group

    opalmRN replied to opalmRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You are certainly making great headway! A suggestion to meet in the chat room was brought up. What do you think? I see you are on the west coast and a few of us are on the east coast so time...

  24. NC1 Study Group

    opalmRN replied to opalmRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sounds like a good idea do we need approval from any moderators,

  25. NC1 Study Group

    opalmRN replied to opalmRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey Mona, How was your weekend at DCN? Hope all went smoothly.