agldragonRN

agldragonRN

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  1. Did U Know?

    i think they are both associate degree but the asn has more science classes. here is the link about the definition:...
  2. Can I take NCLEX-PN?

    yes i know what you are talking about regarding sending money to the philippines. i still do that. i send money to my dad, grandma, and my cousin who i am helping with her bsn education. yes you can...
  3. License by Endorsement (reciprocity) NY to NJ

    congratulations on passing your nclex. here's the link for all the info and forms for endorsing your license to ny: http://www.op.nysed.gov/nurseforms.htm
  4. License by Endorsement (reciprocity) NY to NJ

    what did you mean when you said the above statement? they gave you your diploma/degree without passing hesi? if so, that would mean passing hesi is only optional? what school in jersey did you...
  5. Can I take NCLEX-PN?

    just wait for the nclex-rn process to finish. why would you want to waste your time & money on the nclex-pn when the the rn is already being
  6. Did U Know?

    why would it be pointless?? what about if you don't want to get an msn? some people are happy being an lpn/vn, asn/adn, bsn, msn, etc. etc. it is up to you what level of education you are happy or...
  7. Help me sort this out please!

    as always, your post is always informative & helpful pagandeva.
  8. what's the difference between cna and lpn?

    my lpn program is 15 months fulltime. some are even two years long.
  9. Recommended books for LPN?

    i just finished my lpn program and my recommendation to you is enjoy your free time now and don't worry about lpn school yet. you won't have any free time once you start. just my . good luck with lpn...
  10. I Need help with Medical Math...

    no problem! and yes you are correct.
  11. I Need help with Medical Math...

    or sometimes, i like reducing it to the lowest term: reduce it to lowest term by dividing both numbers by 125 e.g. 375/125 = 3 and 250/125 = 2 so, 3 / 2 = 1.5 same thing.
  12. I Need help with Medical Math...

    the 37.5 goes into the little "house"; it is the same as 37.5/25 then, i will tell you a little trick i learned: make the decimal whole number by moving the decimal to the right and add zero to the...
  13. Could I do it?

    yes you can do it even if you are an esl student. english is not my first language as well and i was in top 5 of my lpn program. i am just awaiting board's date. good luck with finding a program....
  14. Need some help

    hi mrs g. and welcome. there is no lpn program online. what is your state? i can google the approved lpn programs in your state. i am glad you want to further your career.
  15. Would it be silly to get an LPN when I already have a BS?

    i would do the accelerated bsn program to just get it over with. i have an a.a.s. in computer science and i wish i had a bachelor's instead so i could do the 15-month accelerated bsn program even if i...
  16. Why I am a LTC nurse

    your post is very inspiring! i should be taking my board's next month and i hope i find the same facility you have. you're an excellent nurse!! :bowingpur
  17. Online schools for LVN and other questions

    there is no such thing as an online lvn/lpn. you need to go to an approved lvn/lpn program. the difference is when you're a nurse, you are licensed and you graduated from an approved nursing school...
  18. Online RN School recommendation

    what is your state? i have not done excelsior yet hopefully in a couple of months after i take my nclex-pn. you should visit the distance learning forum to learn more information about excelsior. from...
  19. just a quick question

    there is no such thing as an online lpn. please visit your board of nursing website and check out the approved lpn schools. just google it by typing "board of nursing (your state)" p.s. there is...
  20. accredited?

    please do not go to an lpn school that is not state accredited. you won't be able to take the nclex. here is a list of approved practical nursing programs in new york. i would call the board of...
  21. Just got home from the NCLEX!!

    most of the people i know (about 15 people from last semester) who took the nclex-pn with 85 qs all passed. your odds are great. i hope you make it. good luck. keep us posted.
  22. What did I get myself into?

    wow. i took my last exit exam (arrnet) this morning and it shut off at 61 (minimum is 60 qs and maximum is 185 qs; it is just like nclex but they took out the 20 "try out" questions) . i passed it and...
  23. What did I get myself into?

    hello, okay i started my very last (lpn) class, peds, this january 2 (wednesday). i’ve had 6 quizzes so far (1 for morning, and 1 in the afternoon), total of 40-50 qs per day. okay i am doing well...
  24. What did I get myself into?

    (duplicate)
  25. Middlesex County Vo tech LPN program

    it is state approved but not nln accredited. i am graduating in a couple of weeks there. their program is very hard. plus, you are not even guaranteed that you will get into that program. 300+ people...