LPN_thts_M3

LPN_thts_M3

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  1. LPN to RN program & credit issues

    Hi, I am in LPN school right now graduate Aug. 2009. I am at a tech school also and with us the only thing the LPN classs does as far as credit toward the LPN-RN is that you come in during the 2nd...
  2. First Day!!!

    So I am running off fumes right now cuz I barely slept a wink last night!! Today was great! Our instructors are awesome. They really want you to learn but they aren't uptight. KWIM? They are very...
  3. How do you like your LPN program?

    I actually really like my program. It's been about 6 weeks now. There is some undercover cattiness(lol) and there is definitely some people who are a waste of space. (IMO) The instructors are great....
  4. How is it going? Two weeks down are you hanging in there? We have had 3 tests already scored 90s on all and 100s on all my quizzes. It hasnt gotten too difficult(knock on wood) its just alot of work...
  5. Now I'm scared the my school is a joke

    Experience...in high school I took Geometry with a teacher who everyone swore coundn't teach...they failed her class and said it was the teacher's fault, granted the teacher was pretty terrible I...
  6. I think I bombed my first test!!

    Oh my goodness I just finished taking a test on APIE, physical exam, abbreviations and nursing assessments and I feel horribly about how I did:crying2: I have been doing so well on my tests so far. I...
  7. working and going to school

    I only work on the weekends and started out working Thurs-Sunday but quickly realized I didnt want to tackle the extra weight. Working on weekends helps and I still have ample amount of study time. I...
  8. Grade system in your school

    90-100-A 80-89-B 70-79-C below 70 you fail Nothing below an 80 to
  9. For those of you who started Aug. 25

    Our first 2 exams were the first week of school. And most everyone did well and they had to because you have to make an 80 or better. We are doing stuff like anatomy and micro, most if not everyone in...
  10. Chattanooga

    What area do you want to work in?? I know that the NHC behind Memorial starts PCT at $12. I am sure RNs get a little more than that. I am a LPN student and will bridge to RN. I have been researching...
  11. First Day LPN Fall 2008

    Hey I started Monday...have a post about it. We are moving but not quite as fast as some of u all. 8-9 in a week is outrageous...lol. I dont even want to imagine that. I also dont want to jinx myself....
  12. First Day!!!

    Love hearing about everyone's day!! My excitement has faded and now exhaust is setting in!! I guess this is a feeling I should get used huh?? Keep those stories
  13. Tomorrow's the big day

    It is 12am thus it is officially Sunday, which makes tomorrow the BIG day!! LOL (I sound like I am getting married) I am soo ready, I have so much washing to do today hopefully that will keep my mind...
  14. I wish I could use a messenger bag for my books, I couldn't find a big enough bag with wheels so I had to get a carry-on suitcase...no lie!! And guess what?!? That still wasnt big enough so I have to...
  15. Reality is finally setting in!!!

    With one week to the day to start school, its finally hitting me that I am about to be a nursing student! :DWhoever thought this day would come..finally I am taking classes in my major woohoo!! Seeing...
  16. It's almost here!!! Anyone else start on Monday?

    I DO, I DO, I DO!!!!!! Cant
  17. Counting Down The Days.........

    Well I have a week and 4 days so I guess that makes 11 days!!! WOO!!!! Oh and as stated b4 I am still not done with my school package...still gotta get my background check...lol...it's gonna get done...
  18. Job Search..Where to begin?

    I know I am a year ahead of myself but I like to look around and see what options I have when the time arises. I hear alot of things about LPN's starting their experience in a nursing home or clinic....
  19. Anyone in TN?

    Hey I am from Knoxville but am living in Chattanooga for school. I am attending Chattanooga State for my
  20. Jealous?

    I am seeing similar things except I am about to start LPN school and I am finding all kind of LPN jobs that I would love to do and I know that a year from now those job opportunities might not be...
  21. Giving me the run around!!!!!

    I am so sorry you are going through this. I agree if at all possible go get them yourself and hand deliver. My school recommend 2 places for us to go to avoid confusions like that and if you went...
  22. Counting Down The Days.........

    I start on the 25th too!!! Who can't wait?!?!?...I can't wait!! My old habits are kicking my butt lol tho I always complete what I start I am a HUGE procrasinator...I know that will be a definite...
  23. Advice on a Recorder

    I agree with u beverlynbama with the studying out loud..when I was in A&P I got D's on my first 2 tests even tho I studied thoroughly at least I thought..I am a visual learner and lectures are a...
  24. will you work during school??

    Yea I am working part time. I jus quit my full time job and now have a new part time job. I have an apartment so not working is not an option lol:chuckle. Tho my father is going to pay my rent up...
  25. What color are your school's scrubs?

    Well our uniforms are GREEN for class and all white for clinicals...thumbs down for both of them in my