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  1. HURST or KAPLAN??? Trying to decide

    mariyahsmommy posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Help! Which one do you think is better and why? Thanks for any input. Both were at our school. (Graduate in May). I really liked Hurst but I just want to make sure I choose wisely. Cannot afford...

  2. HURST or KAPLAN??? Trying to decide

    mariyahsmommy replied to mariyahsmommy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I DEFINITELY need CONTENT

  3. HURST or KAPLAN??? Trying to decide

    mariyahsmommy replied to mariyahsmommy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks everyone! I have decided on Hurst. I really liked their format when they were out at the

  4. 2nd Time Around Passed here is how MUST READ

    mariyahsmommy replied to UNIVERSAL NURSE's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Universal Nurse-- All I can say is THANK YOU! You obviously put alot of time and effort into posting all of this very valuable info on to us. I graduate in May 5 more weeks and then am planning on...

  5. Failed Nclex twice. Taking it 3rd time and last on March 30, 2010. Need prayer

    mariyahsmommy replied to studygalrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Will be praying for you to

  6. Everyone in my graduating class is passing nclex!

    mariyahsmommy replied to Laylani's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank You for the advice, Laylani! We will be graduating in May, and we had representatives from Kaplan come to our school. A lot of us signed up for Kaplan, but later heard how great Hurst is....

  7. Between a Rock and a Hard Place!

    mariyahsmommy posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am an LPN. I graduated LPN school in 2005. I am currently enrolled in a Community College and am about to graduate in May with my Associates Degree. The question is--do I apply for New Grad...

  8. Between a Rock and a Hard Place!

    mariyahsmommy replied to mariyahsmommy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks guys! I will take your advice and apply at any and all positions and just take it as it

  9. Med Pass Timing in LTC

    mariyahsmommy posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi everyone! I just started a job in LTC last week. I never worked LTC before. I have been a nurse for 3 yrs but I worked in Rehab and only had 15 patients on day shift. Now I am working 3-11...

  10. who's license do med techs work under?

    mariyahsmommy replied to Jewl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Oh wow! That is good to know. It must be a myth. Because that is what I always "heard". Glad to know it isn't true. Because that is really

  11. who's license do med techs work under?

    mariyahsmommy replied to Jewl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    From my understanding. Med Techs are indeed, working under YOUR License. That is precisely why I refuse to work where they have Med Techs. They only have like 45 hours of class

  12. I Got In!!!!

    mariyahsmommy replied to nursejoy1's topic in LPN to RN

    CONGRATS!!!!!

  13. Wondering if 50 is too old to go to RN school

    mariyahsmommy replied to fancyme50's topic in LPN to RN

    Well I'm 47 and going for it! You can too! AND I have an 8 yr

  14. Halloween Horror Stories (or crazy funny ones)

    mariyahsmommy replied to NewPICURN's topic in Nursing Humor

    I was working on the alzheimer's unit at our LTC on Halloween and a resident MOONED me!! And then proceeded to pee on the

  15. Are LPN/LVNs a dying breed?

    mariyahsmommy replied to Trophywife81's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I live in NJ and around here, they are not hiring LPN's in hospitals at all. I am currently taking my pre-reqs at a snail's pace to get my RN. But then the other day, someone said to me that EVEN...

  16. My 3-11 routine...any advice?

    mariyahsmommy replied to mama_bird's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am new to 3-11 also. But I like it because there are no big shots on the floor. It is mostly quiet and you are on your own schedule. What I did (as I said this past weekend I seemed to "get...

  17. My 3-11 routine...any advice?

    mariyahsmommy replied to mama_bird's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks! I really appreciate your advice. Actually, I worked this past weekend and it all began to click! I am so happy! I was done passing meds at 9:45. I felt like I rocked it! So I'm getting...

  18. Overwhelmed...

    mariyahsmommy replied to Lil'_young_nurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks for that! I am 46. LPN for 3 yrs but just started in LTC. 30 pts. Totally overwhelmed! how do you get

  19. My 3-11 routine...any advice?

    mariyahsmommy replied to mama_bird's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi! Just read your thread. I just started a 3-11 LTC job. Never worked LTC before. (See my thread on med Timing) I am a nervous wreck! I need to figure out a system, too--but I will be floating...

  20. Med Pass Timing in LTC

    mariyahsmommy replied to mariyahsmommy's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I worked last night. My 5th day out of 6 for orientatin. At the beginning of the shift, I said to my preceptor that I still haven't had a chance to chart or do treatments. Her response was "Whose...

  21. Really need advice!

    mariyahsmommy posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    College Network Rep coming next week. I really need to know from you guys if this is a good thing to pursue. I am nervous but I don't want to get involved with a scam. I am an LPN and want my RN....

  22. Really need advice!

    mariyahsmommy replied to mariyahsmommy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello Fancy Face. Thanks for thinking of me. I have been doing a lot of thinking lately on this subject. Thank you for your honesty. It sounds "good" to be able to get your RN this way and it...

  23. Really need advice!

    mariyahsmommy replied to mariyahsmommy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    CONGRATS!!!

  24. Thank you everyone----but-I changed my mind!

    mariyahsmommy posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    To everyone who replied about my dilemma about distance learning-- Thanks- but after much research, I am changing my mind FOR NOW. I am going to continue with my pre-requisites through my Community...

  25. ISU LPN to BSN

    mariyahsmommy posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi everyone! I am brand new to this site. But I read the forums all the time. I am an LPN. Will be 3 yrs in July. I just started taking my prerequisites at my local community college (am 46 yrs...