bear19kilosgirl2 replied to Arianna_Marie's topic in LPN, LVN Students
1. Is the COPD related to Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis or Emphysema: Cough present, productivity of cough, SOB, wheezing, chest tightness, cap refill, cyanosis, monitor vitals, monitor the level of...
Finally, I graduated Friday 2/26 and I will be able to take the NCLEX in a few weeks! For all of you who think you can not do it, YOU CAN. I finished with a 97% for the year and even made 100% in 4...
bear19kilosgirl2 replied to Misslady113's topic in LPN, LVN Students
I would choose LPN as well. 10 months will fly by. My program is 11 months but by the time you take out vacation time and student holidays it is only about 9 months. It is fast paced but managable. I...
Never be afraid to ask if you don't know. It will be much more impressive to have a student with you that is not afraid to admit that they need help than to be a know it all. Just try and make sure...
What subject are you currently studying? Depending on the subject, there are hands on models and premade flashcards that can be very helpful and would save you some time because you are not having to...
The coursework in my program is very fast pace. Just when you think you can breath you have another assignment or two or three due. It is manageable and completely doable if you want it. When...
The best thing that I can suggest is to study with a group or even one person that is as focused as you. The only problem with large study groups that I have found is sometimes people come along to...
Try to remember that the right half contains venous or impure blood and the left half arterial or pure blood since that blood has been through the lungs. Our teacher made us learn the route inside out...
bear19kilosgirl2 replied to startingout13's topic in LPN, LVN Students
You can expect.... to give up sleep, family, friends, and any spare time will be spent studying. But you can also expect to learn a new language, skills, knowledge and develop great friends that are...