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  1. NC1 Study Group

    Busy is right! Check back often with NC1 questions and/or information which may be useful for the rest of us working on NC1.
  2. Thanks, I bookmarked citruslocal for future visits. Can never have too much help along the way. :) Thanks
  3. NC1 Info needed

    I'll keep my eye open for this one. Thanks guys for the heads
  4. NC1 Study Group

    Glad to have you! Did you schedule your test for NC1? What other gen ed's are you currently working
  5. NC1 Info needed

    I joined these and a few other Yahoo groups about a year ago. I agree, the notes and linked information available one these sites are tremendous. However, the way yahoo works the BB is outdated....
  6. It is my understanding one has to be a licensed PN in addition to having completed an approved PN program with at least a B in the last 5 years. The licensure would be worth checking
  7. I guess it depends on where you live and the LTC issue. I have a p/t job with a LTC facility and I can't say enough. The facility is excellent and I attribute that to the administration. The...
  8. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    Still dancing from that trip to Vegas baby! What a hoot! Yeah my study buddy and I decided a trip is what we are gonna need
  9. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    Hi Chris, doing just fine. You know us old gals are a little slower sometimes but hey, we're more insured! :rotfl: Sounds like someone is looking for something I'm not interested in anyway. No...
  10. RN2Bn2006 People respect individuals who know what they are and are what they know. The phrases above are very good to know and even better to use because once you use one, you will feel a self...
  11. Becoming an RN?

    You can always find plenty of nay-sayers but if you put your mind to it you can get exactly what you need. I know, I am the brick wall queen but it hasn't stopped me. I was told I would never find...
  12. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    Who are you
  13. Another ubiquitous potential EC student....

    So far so good. Not sure how much time I will need, planning on 1 test per month. (I work full time and have a part time job as well) On transferring credits, I had courses from 6 schools and all my...
  14. CPNE in 9 days!!!!!!!!

    If you feel something while you are out there, it's all of us giving you a pat on the back! :)
  15. CPNE in 9 days!!!!!!!!

    Let's give it up for
  16. Thanks for re-posting this site. I saw this some time ago but didn't book mark it. Thanks, your right this is probably the easiest way to visually recognize the different rhythms.
  17. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    Not me. I'm skimming and when I come across anything that seems unfamiliar or that I can't verbalize I am reading and googling. Keep in mind all the "suggested reading" is given to aid students...
  18. Delayed start

    I plan to take a practice exam as soon as I here back from my enrollment. The practice exam will help me pinpoint any weak areas which is where I will focus my study efforts. The way I look at it,...
  19. CPNE in 9 days!!!!!!!!

    Ahhh, I think if I'm not mistaken in order to take anything past NC2 or to be able to take any NC practice exams, you need to enroll not just apply. Applying is $65. With this EC will do a...
  20. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    You're crackin me up!
  21. Newsflash

    Yup,
  22. Lpn to RN need help

    Thanks for posting. I for one appreciate the input. You are right, for those of us "older" students trudging on and off campus (not to mention the "busy work") I encountered in my trad programs,...
  23. LPN student considering EC for my RN

    Once you have your LPN you can apply to EC unless you live in a state which grants temporary practice permits, then you might be able to apply sooner. From what I know (and that's not too much so far...
  24. Thanks to everyone who replied. It is very comforting to know there are so many others enrolled with EC. Please stop back and post updates, questions, and revelations (I need lots of revelations...
  25. That is the beauty of EC! Everyone can go at their own pace. The pace you set is best for you. Keep up the good work and let us know how things are progressing. We try to support each other anyway...