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  1. Scrubs

    Thanks a million for your advice. I was planning on buying a ton of sets from All Heart and will avoid the headache now. I did go to Scrubs and Beyond but they were pretty pricey. I will try Uniform...
  2. I passed!

    I am excited for you and pray that you will do well. I am just starting on the LPN program next month so I have a long way to go. Let us know how you
  3. Normal Pt Ratios - ack!

    Reading your post is scary for me- I am just getting started in the nursing field. I think that regardless of what you do there are pluses and minuses. Being a nurse isn't easy but helping people is a...
  4. Brown Mackie College

    My friend graduated from Butler Tech and is an LPN. When I asked her about Brown Mackie she said that it is an awful school. She advised me to stay away- I had originally gone there to get info about...
  5. New Nursing Grad

    My friend took the NCLEX for LPN and said that there isn't any way to study for the test? She said that you just have to go for it... This is against my style of learning so I will probably study...
  6. Shots for nursing school

    Hi everyone. I am getting ready to start school in December. I had my physical done yesterday and had to get four shots I had a tetorifice, hepatitis B, MMR and the TB. I have been feeling really...
  7. Shots for nursing school

    Honestly I never looked at getting the immunizations as a choice. I feel that there is more good than harm but that is my personal opinion. The site where the TB shot was given is much better today....
  8. OAS at Cincinnati?

    An ex co-worker of mine is going to Brown Mackie. I had looked into both schools for Medical Assisting but when I decided to go for nursing I went back to Bohecker. It is closer to the daycare that my...
  9. OAS at Cincinnati?

    I almost have all of my paper work turned in. I am getting my physical done this Friday and have to get my background check. It will be such of a relief to get everything turned in. I am planning on...
  10. OAS at Cincinnati?

    It is a four part test. There is Math, Grammar, Reading and Vocabulary. There is a study guide that you can purchase for $35. I bought it and it helped me a lot. If you decide to go to Bohecker there...
  11. OAS at Cincinnati?

    No problem. If you have any other questions let me know! Good luck in finding a school. I really like Bohecker and hope that I will be successful
  12. It's a small world huh? I am excited about starting but am nervous at the same
  13. OAS at Cincinnati?

    Hi. I am getting ready to go to Bohecker College. I am starting in December but I don't know how many spots are left. You have to pass the HESI exam before they give you conditional acceptance. You...
  14. Advice? New student to be....

    Hi everyone. I will be starting school in December. I have a six year old boy and a two year old little girl. What should I expect from the LPN program? Is there a lot of testing, reading etc? How...
  15. BSN vs ADN

    One of my close friends is an RN. She was just telling me that having your Associate degree or Bachelor's degree doesn't really matter when it comes to pay etc. The hospitals just want for you to have...
  16. I passed!

    Boy, that is a good question. I am excited about doing my clinicals so I can see the pros/cons of each place. I think that we will go to nursing homes, hospitals etc. I always perceived myself as a...
  17. I have 'conditional acceptance' at Bohecker (on Chester Road in Tri-County.) What about
  18. I am in Southwestern Ohio and am getting ready to go to school to be an LPN in December. After this I plan on continuing through to be an
  19. OAS at Cincinnati?

    I don't know what OAS is but I wanted to say hi! I am in Cincinnati too and am getting ready to start school in December to be an
  20. I passed!

    I am soooo happy for you! I will have to take this for the LPN next year. After this I want to go forward and take classes to be an
  21. I passed the HESI/Entrance exam!!!!!!!!

    I start on December 3rd. I still have to get all of my ducks in a row but I am working on it. My physical is scheduled for October 15th. I am excited but nervous at the same time. I know that it will...
  22. I passed the HESI/Entrance exam!!!!!!!!

    Thanks for your support! My overall score was almost an 86%. I was pleased seeing as I have been out of school for 12 years lol! I have some college credit hours but they are back from 97/98. I am so...
  23. Aspiring nurse

    Hi everyone. I am trying to start nursing school in December. I am taking the HESI exam next Thursday (20th.) I bought the study guide and am going to a workshop on Friday from 10-12. Is it easy to...
  24. Aspiring nurse

    Thank you everyone for your support. I am going to a workshop tomorrow from 10-12. I have to work from 8:30-9:30am then will head off to the workshop. I think that it will give me a little comfort to...