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  1. Starting LPN Program... soo nervous

    I read all the required books ahead of time. Really cut down on my anxiety and I felt very familiar with the material during lectures. Relax and enjoy school. You can have a really positive...
  2. So just how intense is it?

    Having the 2 little kids will make it difficult. But still do-able. I wouldn't say it was "harder" than HS, but certainly more labor intensive and time-consuming. And of course the material is more...
  3. how to study or prepare for the NCLEX-PN

    I studied every morning as soon as I got out of bed and made my coffee, using the disk from the Saunders book. One hundred questions and reading all the rationales. Then I studied for about 2 hours...
  4. How hard is it to get first job as LVN?

    Not hard at all for me. I was offered a position from a University Clinic right after I finished my clinicals there. I've already been thru all the inteviews and hiring stuff... just waiting for my...
  5. While waiting to hear if I got accepted into a program, I read books on Medical Terminology (you probably know most of it, being a CNA), Medical Mathmatics, Pharm, and Labs. Best
  6. Did not pass my nclex-pn...

    lots and lots of posts about the 85 question "thingy". Take a look around.... Good
  7. Already off on a bad foot and school has yet to start

    Yes, me. No medical experience whatsoever. Also, I am "older". I finished at the top of class:idea: and have been offered a good position even before I took boards. (still waiting for...
  8. Any LPNs in recovery out there?

    [:welcome: You sound strong. Keep up the good work. You are very wise to understand what kind of settings would be a problem for YOU. I would consider working in a clinic, maybe? The only meds you...
  9. On one of my very first Clinicals as a student I was at a Veteran's Hospital. My pt told me that he had a sore on his testicle. Well I was pretty shy during those days, but I got in there and kind of...
  10. Out of scool 1 yr and not tested yet!

    I would sure take one of those review courses and start reading all your books, notes, flashcards now. One year is a long
  11. Any LPNs in recovery out there?

    I'm very proud to say that I am "in recovery". Not sure what you're going through, however. What's up? And for anyone out there listening, I highly recommend the book by Dr. Allen Carr, "The Easy...