agldragonRN

agldragonRN

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  1. Question

    i do not know how it is in ct but the rn nursing classes are usually 4 semesters long, which takes 2 years. if you are an lpn, you usually skip the first 2 semesters so you only have to do the 3rd...
  2. Any help with a decision btwn 2 schools?

    wow!! 42 thousands for the lpn? i would not have chosen the school i graduated from if it was going to cost me that much. aren't you supposed to have a doctorate already with that kind of money?? i...
  3. Medical assistants and LPNs

    yeah, i did not see anyone here that said that lpns are superior or better than mas. the concensus was that mas do not hold a
  4. Medical assistants and LPNs

    i got curious about this trend in alaska so i googled something and found this interesting article from an anonymous poster on this website:...
  5. Medical assistants and LPNs

    your ma program may be comparable to the lpn curriculum but you are still an unlicensed worker. what happens when you make a medication error? what can you loose since you are working under the...
  6. Waiting to take the NCLEX?.....

    i just took my nclex last month. i think it was about 2 weeks after graduation. you should take the nclex as soon as you can because all the nursing info in your head is still fresh. i do not know...
  7. Graduating from VN school in CA but moving to NY

    when are you graduating? and are you really moving to new york right after school and won't work in california? first, the nclex-pn is a national exam. you only need to take it once and it should be...
  8. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    three job offers in central nj for new grads 1. 22.50 per hour + 2.50 per hour during weekends 2. 19.44 per hour 3. 21 per hour i am picking # 2. i know i know it is the lowest but i have my reasons....
  9. LPN job with no experience?

    lots of lpn jobs here in central nj. i am a new grad and today i went for an interview and was hired. this is my third job offer. i have been going to all these interviews and i always get the job. so...
  10. Essentials of Nursing Care: Health Safety

    thank you betterme29!!
  11. hi guys i just need a little help so that i will get the ball rolling. i am waiting for my first nursing job to start so that i can start ec but i have been getting bored lately so i paid for the...
  12. Do LPN's graduate from "college"?

    i graduated from a "technical adult school" for my lpn so i would just say i have an lpn diploma. i do have an a.a.s. degree in computer science so i check off i am a college graduate. i plan on...
  13. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    hi scott. i sent you a private message. thanks! :bowingpur:bowingpur
  14. LVN to RN bridge in CA?

    do you work for the college network/indiana state
  15. LPN to RN via Excelsior

    i do not think so! you can buy the books recommended by excelsior college from ebay and halfbook.com for half the price and you are not in contract like in college network. you do not have to start...
  16. i've been trying for almost 10 years now ..

    i think it costs $1800 to take the cpne (the "final
  17. i've been trying for almost 10 years now ..

    i am sorry this has happened to you several times. i will do excelsior college soon so i have no experience with it yet. it seems that the fastest and cheapest way to become an rn is to stay with...
  18. Did I sign up too early for my PNCLEX?

    do not reschedule! the earlier the better. all the nursing info in your head is still fresh. i just took my board and it was about two weeks after my graduation. i passed with 85 qs. you will never...
  19. LPN to RN via Excelsior

    i just got my lpn license as well and i will do excelsior college too as soon as i find out my schedule for my first job. you do not need to use any publishing companies like the college network....
  20. Net Test

    i had simple arithmetic (additions, divisions, fractions, decimals, percent, know how to convert them back and forth, etc...). i also had a section of reading comprehension and vocabulary. good luck...
  21. Just graduated as LPN in the Philippines

    yes you can work here as an lpn since you are already a legal resident. i read somewhere in this website that this person from the philippines took the nclex-pn in virginia or west virginia and he was...
  22. I was thinking April 1st was not a good day

    congratulations
  23. I Need help with Medical Math...

    thanks peridotgirl!! i will keep you updated. i think 2-3 more weeks wait. that's what i was told.
  24. Just took the NCLEX-PN ! Oh my LORD!

    good luck! i know how you feel. i felt the same way as you. i was guessing most of the time. i also got so many select all that apply. i think about 15. 98 questions looks good. let us know how you...
  25. Just took the NCLEX-PN ! Oh my LORD!

    your post is really hard to read so small plus