NC Girl BSN

NC Girl BSN

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  1. Yet anther ISU question...

    I would not go by what College Network says.Please google all College Network threads. I would call ISU directly and get clarification on the math requirement. Stay away from College Network because...
  2. Why did you choose the college you did?

    I chose Excelsior college because it was convient and pretty much my only option outside of ISU to do it distant ed. Also my local community colleges had wait list and my family struggled when I went...
  3. Got a date!!!!

    Congratulations! How did I miss this
  4. Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    I followed the content guide and studied one section at a time and bought the practice test. You gotta make yourself study. This program requires alot of motivation. You gotta really want
  5. time managament ..sniff~

    I am a new grad on a neuro floor 7p-7a and I have 5 pt and it is super busy at night. I think you will eventually get into a rhythm that works best for you. It takes time. I find that the first day of...
  6. Funding for EC

    Thats awesome! That really is a great deal for people to take advantage of. I wish they offered it last year. I have a dear friend who can now afford to do the program and just signed up and I am...
  7. CPNE Help Please!!

    Do yourself a favor and visit the EPN like mentioned above. I don't think I could have passed the CPNE without that board. Its
  8. One year ago today ...

    Thanks Lisa! Last night was way better. Started out with 1 stable patient and had 2 admissions. They were
  9. Do you need a MD order for IS?

    I work on a neuro floor and its a standing order for all our post
  10. One year ago today ...

    Thanks for the encouragement Lunah! Today will be my second day on my own. The first day was HELL but everyone kept telling me I was doing good. I was so busy that I forgot to take a break. I worked 9...
  11. Just Returned From Vacation

    Glad you had a good time. The thought of work can be depressing. I understand your
  12. Questions about JCC Program

    I can try to answer some of your questions because I have take classes there and tried to get into the RN program for 2 yrs and gave up. Im not trying to be negative but JCC NS progran is very...
  13. Call EC in the morning but from what I understand, you have to wait 5 yrs and do the program
  14. Congratulations on your progression on your RN! I remember reading this post in the 2nd semester of my LPN program. I felt the same way. I felt so disrespected by CNA's and RN's that I worked with. I...
  15. Do you regret getting your LPN-BSN or RN online

    I enrolled in Excelsior College 2 months after graduating from LPN school. The clinical is a 3 day examine at various hospitals in NY, PA, Georgia, Texas,
  16. Still engaged, wedding onhold

    Thats my girl! Those bubble will not defeat you again. You will pass next time.
  17. passed CPNE

    Congratulations
  18. Hand lotions, granola bars, candy, pens, note
  19. I agree with others. Take the prerequsites needed for the community college first and make good grades. If for some reason you don't get in, you can continue to reapply and work on classes for the...
  20. Info Lit through Penn Foster

    Spoke to Dawn yesterday. She is nervous but hey I would be worried if she's not. I told her to call me after she takes the labs tonight. I am definetly keep her lifted in prayer. It's on of those...
  21. Second Chance at Nursing School

    If your on Academic probation, the chances of you getting into a nursing school will be slim until you pull up your grades. Most schools require a "C" or better in the prerequisites and some require...
  22. To RN's Who Completed Excelsior

    :wlcmhnds:to Allnurses!!!!! Try to finish your general eds first. Once your enroll with Excelsior,the one yr clock starts ticking.That means you have to pay an annual fee of $440 every yr that it...
  23. NAME CHANGE; lpnmaura is now MauraRN

    Awesome! After 3 months of orientation. I have put in my application for my BSN next May. I know I am not gonna be at the bedside forever. Its too hard! I plan to do my time and get at least 3 yrs of...
  24. Info Lit through Penn Foster

    I second that Traci! But that what I like about this board. Good Luck On everything Betterme. You will get there. Have you heard from Dawn? I gotta call her, this is here big
  25. NAME CHANGE; lpnmaura is now MauraRN

    Congratulations Maureen! This is great news! Any ideas on the type of job you