Browneyes98

Browneyes98

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  1. any nclex takers in october-share study tips

    I am scheduled for October 7th. I read kaplans book and now I am using suzannes plan read the 3rd edition of Saunders NCLEX-PN review. I am so nervous, especially about the medicaitons. In my LPN...
  2. nursing school 4 me...?

    I have not reached the point of applying to LLC yet. I am scheduled to take my boards in early October and then I need to finish up two prereqs for LLC program. I will follow up with LLC after I get...
  3. nursing school 4 me...?

    :typingThere is an RN program at OHSU that takes nursing students with previous degrees, it might not be as competitive. Your GPA could potentially be a problem, but dont give up hope. I know some...
  4. I am review saunders comprehensive review PN 3rd edition and I am having trouble with the fluids and electrolytes and Labratory values. How much is on the test regarding these subjects. I am really...
  5. bi 231...? @ pcc

    I would check with the couceling department of the science department to see if you can get out of bi 101. I had to take it before I could take BI 231 and if you wait till the first day of class to...
  6. I am trying to find out how demanding the program is. If the online program would work for me or not or should I look into the classroom setting. I have taken online classes before with success but...
  7. Was it hard to get in once you had the hours? I really am considering this program and it would be nice to hear some feedback after you been in it for a little bit, please let me know it is going for...
  8. CNA pay?

    It really depends on where you work and how much experience you have, you will definitely make more in a hospital then in a care facility. I was only making $9.00 an hour at a care facility and now I...
  9. just wondering how long this stage takes?

    If you have all of your prereq's done for your RN, then you can start applying for a program right away. The online programs dont require hours of experience, just that you have a LPN license. But if...
  10. :redbeatheI have just finished all my required externship hours and will be a graduate tomorrow. I will be pinned a nurse on the 22nd:nurse:, I am so excited. Wow I cant believe how fast the time has...
  11. LPN Program at Pioneer Pacific College

    To ellaborate on what I said before about transfering your license. Pioneer Pacific College is a Private college, which is accredited but not acknowledged at this time by other university's or...
  12. LPN Program at Pioneer Pacific College

    I am in the LPN program at Pioneer Pacific College. I just finished my fourth term and getting ready to start my preceptorship. The concensius among alot of my classmates and I is that the program...
  13. LPN school interview in 20 days HELP!!!

    Just be honest! They will want to know why you want to be a nurse, what experience's you may have, what previous education you may have, and what area of nursing you are interested in. Try not to be...
  14. I Got Accepted!!!!!!!!

    CONGRATULATIONS!! Just try and stay focused and not let yourself get behind. Because information and homework comes at you fast and it is hard to catch up when you do get
  15. What does your program consist of?

    Our program goes over maternity with newborm care, but not gyn. Here in protland you wouldnt get to work with gyn pts unless you are in a clinic. Hope this informaion
  16. I need advice on what to do I am scared..

    Working while in an LPN program is do able. But it only works when you can organize your work and school time and work in time to sleep and study. Otherwise you are not doing yourself justice. A...
  17. need HELP with schedule...PLEASE read

    Well, I think this is the problem for everyone in nursing school. I work part time, two 12hr nights shifts a week and I have three kids and a husband. If I work the night before I have to drive a...
  18. Working while in LVN school

    I am 3/4 of the way through my year long LPN program and I have worked part time with no problem. It all depends on how much time you put into your studies on your days off. Also it helps if you...
  19. IUON Graduates?

    Can I ask why you have alot of people leaving there? What is it that makes it so bad
  20. Pioneer Pacific College

    I am attending Pioneer Pacific College in Wilsonville, OR. I would like to know if any of you have and what are your feelings on this
  21. I need advise on what I should specialize in

    :idea:I would recommend you get your LPN, I am a mother of three I work part time and I go to school. I go to Pioneer pacific College and it is a 13 month program and you go to classes for about six...
  22. LPN to RN programs?

    I checked with OSBN and they said it was accredited and accepted by them so I pretty sure that means they will allow a graduate from there sit for the NCLEX. I hope this helps you answer your...
  23. Pioneer Pacific College

    Did you feel you were prepared for the clinicals and the NCLEX exam? Because alot of us feeling like we are missing alot of information, and our first round of clinicals for most of us, was not very...
  24. I did, I live in Oregon and it is really hard to get into an RN program here. I found out about LPN to RN programs from a classmate while I was still taking prereq's. I am in my 3rd term and will be...
  25. Hey, can anybody help me answer this question? I have been looking at Excelsoir and I can not seem to find a direct answer as to how you do your clinicals in program. I know you take a CPNE exam for...