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  1. "Private" CPNE workshops?

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Spazzy Nurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Dear Melinurse I am in the same boat. I have the lab stuff here at home and alot of resources at work, but I was still looking into a workshop. I will be testing where I work as well, but I work in...

  2. wound lab

    gradyrn2b08 replied to boyle80's topic in Online Distance Learning

    What technique are you using? I use the accordion method with my non-dominate hand. Works well! Start at the top of the woung and work your way aroung the inside of the wound with your dominate hand....

  3. CPNE sim lab question

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Firemedic7's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Do we keep the primary bag locked when lowering it. Once lower do we then open it slowly to start counting the drops. During this time is the secondary bag remain

  4. CPNE sim lab question

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Firemedic7's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It is my understanding that there is a secondary hanging. It is our job to go in remove the old and replace with the new. after that we set the drop factor which we would calculate at the beggining...

  5. Lisa's notes for new EC curriculum

    gradyrn2b08 replied to starbucksnurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I used Lisa's notes and EC study guide for all my exams. Passed all first time around. I don't know if she updated some of her information or not but I think you can e-mail her and ask. Her notes are...

  6. CPNE Study guide 14th Ed.

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Lorie P.'s topic in Online Distance Learning

    :chuckleI will take it !!! Real Question!!! Which Nsg Diagnosis Book do you like better?? Carpinto's has rationales, Mosby's is easier to navigate through!! Just afraid I won't be able to word my...

  7. BUBBLES in the syringe!

    gradyrn2b08 replied to gradyrn2b08's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Lunah, I have been having nightmares about this entire test! Sometimes I feel really confident, then sometimes that feeling turns to complete fear and incompetence! I am so SCARED that I will forget...

  8. BUBBLES in the syringe!

    gradyrn2b08 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    :heartbeatI love BUBBLE baths, blowing BUBBLES with my children, and BUBBLEs in my champange. :uhoh3:Sorry, being stupid, but I am worried about the BUBBLES in the Syringe. I tried a number of...

  9. CPNE Study guide 14th Ed.

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Lorie P.'s topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey Nurse Hobbit I've got some "lake front property in Arizona for Sale" If I post it on e-bay will you buy it??? just kidding. You sound like me I hate waiting on anything, no...

  10. Excelsior's Discussion Board- EPN

    gradyrn2b08 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am sure most of you are aware of this site that is available through EC, but I just wanted to drop a note for those who are not. The Nursing Discussion boards are wonderful and EXTREMELY helpful....

  11. Excelsior's Discussion Board- EPN

    gradyrn2b08 replied to gradyrn2b08's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Lunah, dial is so painful!! Don't go to

  12. Excelsior's Discussion Board- EPN

    gradyrn2b08 replied to gradyrn2b08's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Go to the EC web site and log in. Once you have logged in got to "My EC". In the middle of the screen at the top you will see "Electronic Peer Network". Select that. On the next page you will see...

  13. Hi All, New Here!

    gradyrn2b08 replied to TropicBrat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I agree with Nurse Hobbit and Lunuh, the practice exams are worth there weight in Gold. Good luck with your studies and

  14. CPNE Study guide 14th Ed.

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Lorie P.'s topic in Online Distance Learning

    This is the most current edition. I received my replacement Oct-Nov of last

  15. Sometimes I wonder why I did this EC route..

    gradyrn2b08 replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    awesome !!! that is wonderful, i am so happy for you. congrats "gn". the nclex should be a cake walk compared to everything you had to do to get to this point. can't wait to see rn behind your...

  16. I got my CPNE date!!!

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am in the same place, my brain is begging to absorb more and more. As I study or practice I find all these little questions and freak on details (ie: bubbles) so I get on the websites and looked for...

  17. Sometimes I wonder why I did this EC route..

    gradyrn2b08 replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hang in there!!! I know where you are coming from, the anxiety is tough to control, but put on blinders and just go in like you have already passed!!! I take mine in six-weeks:chair: and I have...

  18. Having Some Issues

    gradyrn2b08 replied to TiffanyRN!!'s topic in Online Distance Learning

    Best wishes to your and your Family, Your are in my thoughts and

  19. Currently Enrolled Excelsior Students

    gradyrn2b08 replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i must agree with nurse hobbit, this site is addictive and very helpful. love your green monkey, good luck with your studies, it will be worth the hard

  20. I got my CPNE date!!!

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey Lunah, just wanted to checked and see how its coming along for you!!! I see you alot on the EPN also, you sound like you really have this stuff down. You will make a graet

  21. Just Passed My CPNE

    gradyrn2b08 replied to Melinurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats to you. Thanks for the 20min check it looks great. I test in 5 weeks. Getting a little scared. Best of luck with the

  22. To anyone with Advice!!!

    gradyrn2b08 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    My CPNE is in 9 weeks in Atlanta and I am having trouble staying organized. I will start on one section and b/4 I know it I am somewhere else. Any advice on how to start the study process. I have...

  23. To anyone with Advice!!!

    gradyrn2b08 replied to gradyrn2b08's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Things are beggining to fall into place for me. The main thing for me is ORGANIZATION. I have been hitting the books pretty hard and reading this site and the EC site which has been very helpful. I...

  24. A list of states that do not except EC

    gradyrn2b08 replied to starbucksnurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Georgia will not let you sit for their board. You have to test in another state and then be endorsed by Georgia. Makes no sense either way you are still a new grad from Excelsior who can start working...

  25. To anyone with Advice!!!

    gradyrn2b08 replied to gradyrn2b08's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You are correct, for the first time in my life I am "Thinking too Much" I will try to take walks between study time maybe that will help!! Thanks for your