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Thank you rob, I have had trouble with Internet Explorer in the past, I use Chrome most most of the time.

Thank you Flames, I will check out PERRLA and Grammarly. Using Microsft word Is a great suggestion.

Hello everyone, I have enjoyed reading all your posts. I have decided to enter the GCU RN to BSN program, I see some of you have mentioned instructors to stay away from and ones that were excellent. But I don't see any names listed. Can someone pleas...

I just found out I have been accepted for the Fall 2010 class. If you have attended this program, I would love to hear of your experiences. Also any tips you have would be wonderful. Thanks

I am finishing with my LPN program in August and I am interested in the program at Lower Columbia College. I was thinking of doing the Online choice that they have, and I would just like to hear from anyone who is in it has done it. Thanks

Yes I did have all my pre req's before I applied. You have to have a minimum GPA of 2.0 to get in. Checkout there nursing homepage it will explain everything. Good luck!!

I just saw a new article that OHSU is hiring again, here in Portland, OR. I also know Providence is as well. With your experience, I dont think you will have a hard time, finding something!! Good Luck!!

Thanks Pat for all those great tips. I will keep your email as a reminder for when I start. I hope my background will help me out as well, I was a CNA for ten years and obtained my LPN license last year. I have been working as a Charge nurse in a I...

Dont give up!! I currently work with a new grad RN with a BSN from U of P and she is working as a med aid, because she is in the same boat is you. Just find something in the mean time, while you are still applying, so you have an income, maybe try ...

Well I sent in my application and transcripts. Now all I can do is wait. I am asking anyone who reads this to pray for me, send well wishes my way, any good vibes I can get. These next few weeks until I find out are going to be stressfull!!! If you a...

YEAH, I GOT IN!! :yeah:I am so excited, I cant believe the wait is finally over! I was so nervous , couldnt stop thinking about it.:heartbeat

Most of us LPNs are working in the long term setting due to demand and pay. I see more and more clinics going for CMAs because they can pay them less for the same work. Rarely do you see a clinic need someone for IV care or something that only a nurs...

:yeah:I JUST FOUND OUT THIS MORNING, I PASSED!! I had 86 questions and I have been so stressed out thinking that I could have failed, until this morning I found LPN next to my name on the Oregon State Board of Nursing website! I am so relieved and re...

Well I did the hard part I took the test, it is everything that I have been told about. But man I didnt think I would only get 86, I figured I would be sitting there for the long haul. So now I am scared and worried that I could have just bombed the ...

:yeah:Man amj1903 your story sounds just like mine, I was calm until the computer shut off and I had 86 questions. I had to only wait until this morning to find out thank god. I couldnt imagine having to wait weeks like some people on this website. ...

YEAH, I forgot to about that, I do need to change my name.

:yeah:I JUST FOUND OUT THIS MORNING, I PASSED!! I had 86 questions and I have been so stressed out thinking that I could have failed, until this morning I found LPN next to my name on the Oregon State Board of Nursing website! I am so relieved and re...

:yeah:Well I found this morning that I PASSED! SO I will share what study tips helped me, not really different than anyone else on here. I was studying for the NCLEX-PN. I used Saunder's 3rd edition comprehensive review, Kaplan's study tips, ATI's ph...

The wait is over. I PASSED!! WOOHOO!! :clpty::prdnrs:

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I am taking my PN exam on October 7th at 8am. I would love it if you could keep me in your prayers. The more god hears the better, I always say. God bless everyone that is getting ready for their tests as well, may we all come out strong and licensed...

Kaplans Book had a lot of NCLEX test taking Strategies that I felt were VERY helpful. It teaches you how to break the question down and how to look at what is it really asking you. I would advise you check it out. You dont need to take the course to ...

:typingIt doesnt matter how many question you have to answer the computer only grades you on the last 60 questions. It keeps asking you questions until it feels you have met enough precentage of safe practice by their standards. Try not to freak your...

:typingOne thing I have been told time and time again is to not over think the question. Read the questions carefully once, twice and ask yourself what are they really asking and then just go with your gut instincts. I am preparing for my NCLEX-PN ex...