agldragonRN

agldragonRN

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  1. EC grad - passed NCLEX!

    congrats rn!! feels good,
  2. LPN to RN program

    rn school is not necessary harder but you go into more details and it just adds extra knowledge to your lpn. the nclex-rn was easier for me compared to nclex-pn because i already knew what to expect....
  3. Newly Grad LPN From Philippines

    try this:
  4. Newly Grad LPN From Philippines

    search this site thoroughly because if i remembered correctly, i've read here a long time ago that someone was able to take the nclex-pn with lpn education in the philippines. since you will be...
  5. Professional Insurance

    it was a requirement in my lpn program. i also bought it when i became an lpn and then rn. i think 100 bucks a year is not too bad to have the
  6. clinic job?

    not really an advice but just want to say good luck. always good to practice your interview skills and then you can find out the pay and
  7. Practical Nursing in Canada for 2 years

    so you are already an rn in the philippines? that means you have a bsn degree, correct? why do you have to go back to school in canada to become an lpn? can't you just write their rn or lpn exam...
  8. Cant figure out what to do!!!!

    i did excelsior's lpn-rn. it is not "online" per se but you study on your own and when you are ready, you schedule the exam at pearson vue then after all the exams, you do the 3-day clinical part...
  9. EXCELSIOR COLLEGE

    yes it is accepted in new york. the only states i know who do not accept ec graduates are california and maryland. some states have stipulations but still will give you license if you have rn...
  10. Leaving for Syracuse in a few hours!!!

    yahoo..congrats!!!
  11. LPN instead of RN?

    i made way way more than the cna as an lpn as it should be because i have a license. now that i am an rn, i make 6 bucks more than the lpns. this is ltc though not
  12. my teacher in lpn school asked the whole class the same question and i was one of the few that raised my hand for "doing it for the money." she then said those who raised their hands will never make...
  13. IF I Don't get into Nursing School Should I go for LPN first?

    i am from new jersey as well. like you, i waited for 1.5 years to get in an rn program but did not get in so i did lpn first and graduated in 2008. i made 60k my first year as an lpn in nj. i took an...
  14. Shift change incident--Who's responsibility?

    your shift ended so the incident report must be done by the oncoming
  15. CPNE....

    good luck! you can do
  16. CPNE date

    st. peter's hospital? i did my cpne there last year and it was an awesome place. nice ces and ca. congrats on getting the date! good
  17. I failed LS3 TWICE, warning venting enclosed!

    sorry to hear the bad news tasha. i myself failed ls3 first time. the first time i used sg101, saunders nclex-rn, and the practice exams. the second time i borrowed tcn nc6 from my friend and used it...
  18. What did the Doctor mean! Someone help

    i would not say anything now especially the patient is doing fine. you got a t.o. from the doctor, read it back and he said yes. so you followed the proper procedure. what i would do differently is...
  19. Question about LS2!

    i think 3-4
  20. New name for nurses who are men

    i like the title nurse. i also don't mind being called male nurse. "if it ain't broke, don't fix
  21. Question about LS2!

    i would say so. see what you get on practice a and b. if your average is above 60%, then that would be a c or b. i got a b on this one using saunders nclex-rn, sg101, and the practice exams. good...
  22. this thread is so much fun. i love all the sarcasm. :rotfl: kudos to all that posted!!!
  23. Nervous Nurse can't pass CPNE :)

    i took the xanax during my day off. this was the first time i had ever taken a narcotic in my life. this was last year 1 month before my cpne. i took it again the following week during my day off to...
  24. Tina's workshop in Sept?

    tina in pa is awesome and very knowledgeable. she is tough but you need this toughness to survive the cpne. after she's done with you, you will be equipped with everything you need to pass the cpne....
  25. Can LPNs do IVP if certified?

    check with your bon. better to hear it from the horse's mouth. in new jersey, lpns are not allowed to