agldragonRN

agldragonRN

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  1. LPN Vocational Schooling

    agldragonRN replied to lala71848's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i attended a vocational school (lpn) that is based in a high school campus. my lpn program cost me $3500 for the whole program and had 100% nclex pass rate at the time. you will have to repeat the...

  2. State requiring the least paperwork from EC to take your

    agldragonRN replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Online Distance Learning

    tasha, like from the link i provided, it looks like minnesota does not need you to graduate first before they let you take the nclex. new jersey is the same. i took the board before my conferral date...

  3. State requiring the least paperwork from EC to take your

    agldragonRN replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Online Distance Learning

    see this thread for info: michigan excelsior students- some info - nursing for

  4. Excelsior can take you places ... AKA, why it's all worth it

    agldragonRN replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    congrats lisa!!!!

  5. I PASSED at Grady!!!

    agldragonRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    congrats

  6. Sorry...I lied....

    agldragonRN replied to blessedmomma247's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    congrats future rn. sounds like you are a great nurse. keep up the good work. i am an rn now and still push the cart which i don't mind. i do want to be in a management position someday when the...

  7. excelsior cpne

    agldragonRN replied to lacnola's topic in Online Distance Learning

    don't worry about the cpne now. take nursing exams first then worry about the cpne when you are eligible. cpne is doable. good luck finishing lpn school.

  8. The LPN to RN-BSN in 16 Months in Jersey

    agldragonRN replied to Dionyonce's topic in LPN to RN

    maybe you can check out this lists from the nj bon and remember the name? here is the link of all approved nursing programs in new jersey: new jersey division of consumer affairs - board of

  9. The LPN to RN-BSN in 16 Months in Jersey

    agldragonRN replied to Dionyonce's topic in LPN to RN

    i don't think there is a such program here in new jersey. when i was doing my research of all lpn-rn programs in jersey, i did not see one school that has lpn-bsn. there are however 16-month...

  10. Drugs Not Given Together...

    agldragonRN replied to simprocon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    our pharmacy will ding us if you don't put the appropriate times for the meds, such as lopressor, calcium, and potassium should be given with food. simvastatin, lipitor, famotidine, and elavil should...

  11. Positive experiences in LTC?

    agldragonRN replied to joanna73's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i love my ltc patients but i hate the management. i get to know them really well and when something is "off" or out of the norm, i would know immediately and do my assessments and call md and get...

  12. immigrant nurses

    agldragonRN replied to zeynepasli's topic in General Students

    i don't understand your question. everybody who wants to practice as a nurse in the united states needs to take and pass the nclex. if you successfully completed a nursing program in a foreign...

  13. What's the name for this symptom?

    agldragonRN replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

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  14. What's the name for this symptom?

    agldragonRN replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

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  15. If you love DoGoodThenGo's posts ...

    agldragonRN replied to PacoUSA's topic in General Nursing

    this post was not about you. not everything is about

  16. My Take on NCLEX! Just passed but not ecstatic!

    agldragonRN replied to jcutler's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    oh by the way, what is up with the hate? don't dwell on your previous attempts at nclex. you passed! you should feel ecstatic! just

  17. My Take on NCLEX! Just passed but not ecstatic!

    agldragonRN replied to jcutler's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    first off, congrats on the pass. you are now a nurse!! now, i disagree with your opinion about the lacharity book. i will always recommend this book to anyone preparing for the nclex and i don't get...

  18. CPNE 2 quick questions

    agldragonRN replied to vredsox's topic in Online Distance Learning

    good luck with your cpne. you should visit the distance learning forum here. there are tons of information regarding the cpne and ec there. here is the link: distance learning for nursing - nursing...

  19. working under the RN's

    agldragonRN replied to Leelee2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    where do you work? must be at a hospital. do you have a supervisor or charge nurse you can ask to do your iv pushes or assessment? i work ltc as an lpn still but i do all my assessments and sometimes...

  20. Lpn nclex vs rn nclex

    agldragonRN replied to Alexandra2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i had taken both as well. honestly, my nclex-pn was harder because i did not know what was going on and really did not know the structure of the exam. with my nclex-rn, i was confident and relax. just...

  21. Cost of LVN school in California

    agldragonRN replied to ncgrzyb's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    my lpn program had 100% nclex pass rate during my time there and i only paid $3500 for the whole

  22. Cost of LVN school in California

    agldragonRN replied to ncgrzyb's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    that tuition is pretty steep for lpn. my whole lpn tuition was $3500. have you researched other lpn programs in your area and see if the tuition is more reasonable? here is the link for all approved...

  23. Equivalent Courses

    agldragonRN replied to mamayogibear's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    with those pre-reqs already done, i suggest you look into an rn program. nothing wrong with being an lpn but if you can do an rn program first, it would be better for you. good luck, angel,

  24. Equivalent Courses

    agldragonRN replied to mamayogibear's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    it depends on your lpn school. my lpn school let us test out or challenge the course if you took them and passed in college. i went to a vocational school so some of the general classes are like 3-4...

  25. A surprise reminder

    agldragonRN replied to Sparrow23's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for sharing your