suzi-Q

suzi-Q has 5 years experience and specializes in Addiction & Recovery, Community Health.

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1. Excelsior College Newbie

   suzi-Q replied to lsilva7's topic in Online Distance Learning

   It sounds like you and I are in agreement about how Excelsior and College Network are designed. CLEP is cheaper; I forgot that part! I have not been in a regular college course for many years so I...

2. Excelsior College Newbie

   suzi-Q replied to lsilva7's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Hi and Welcome! College Network sells materials to help you study to take Excelsior Exams. EC exams are like CLEP exams. It is my understanding that it is much less expensive to purchase your...

3. What should I do next?

   suzi-Q replied to keepmovingrn's topic in Excelsior College

   Does EC give credit for Penn Foster

4. What should I do next?

   suzi-Q replied to keepmovingrn's topic in Excelsior College

   BTW...I am dreading a Humanities course right now too! We are in the same

5. What should I do next?

   suzi-Q replied to keepmovingrn's topic in Excelsior College

   I can help with one thing! Set aside four and one half to five hours, sit down, and knock off Information Literacy. I did it in four and a half hours with two small breaks. It can be done. My advisor...

6. Question about Excelsior

   suzi-Q replied to zmealey's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Thanks for the heads up on Lisa Arend's CD's. I bought one and thought "this is it?" Would love to hear what others think. I have just begun my EC adventure and am pleased so far. I would skip College...

7. Care Plan Help

   suzi-Q replied to Peachez8207's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   We have all been there. Near the end you are just tired and brain dead. Best

8. Care Plan Help

   suzi-Q replied to Peachez8207's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Oh well, ok, daytonite and I must have been typing at the same time. Can you tell I have alot less experience than she? Funny thing is I learned from her and she's the best so you got lucky that she...

9. Care Plan Help

   suzi-Q replied to Peachez8207's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Start with Maslow's and prioritize. This baby is having trouble breathing so I would start with that. Why is the baby having trouble? This will answer your related to for that. For the impaired skin...

10. My Nclex Experience.

    suzi-Q replied to Quiskeya's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    that's exactly what was on my test...august 3rd 2009. must be priority stuff for new nurses! hope this helps those of you getting ready to

11. Critical thinking in the NCLEX exam will go a long way!

    suzi-Q replied to JBET's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Use the Kaplan books. They give wonderful strategies. Although learning them is a whole other "learning process" added on to all your nursing knowledge. Give it a shot and good

12. ATI EXIT EXAM

    suzi-Q replied to gjsotero's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yes, They are pretty standard. LPN and RN would be

13. ATI EXIT EXAM

    suzi-Q replied to gjsotero's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I took it and did well. It was long though, but I hate sitting for long periods. It is a good predictor of how you will do on the NCLEX so pay attention to your results. Your teachers have prepared...

14. Nurses in my Family, but None Are Helping Me

    suzi-Q replied to MedNurse2k's topic in General Nursing

    I understand...My sister in-law is an RN and I got not one shred of advice, encouragment, or help from her. So I was even more determined to show her I was gonna be just fine without her!!! You can do...

15. Massavie amount of info to study...How?

    suzi-Q replied to kayjay5478's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I agree with new in NY. Following along in an NCLEX review book is key. I suggest Saunders. I also did the writing out of the flashcards. Yes, it is time consuming BUT if you are a tactile person...