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  1. Anyone applying to ACC (Austin Community College) or Temple College for Fall 2008???

    texasboi replied to ginabanina's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Ginabanin! I'm thinking of moving to either Austin or Houston to go to nursing school at either Houston or Austin Community College first to become an LPN then to move on to RN an so forth. I know...

  2. How long does it take to become an RN if i'm an LPN

    texasboi posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    This question may have been asked but I can't find it exactly. My current school says it may not accept me into their RN program. My entrance class requirements are not all met, but I can keep...

  3. How long does it take to become an RN if i'm an LPN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    OK strike that last comment, i'm finding the information now on the web but it doesn't say that I can retain my classes....it seems its one or the other. If you do the fresh start you lose classes...

  4. How long does it take to become an RN if i'm an LPN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    do you just ask them in admissions? I'm doing a search online and I can't come up with any schools or information on that? How do you get a fresh gpa with retaining those classes? Does anyone know...

  5. How long does it take to become an RN if i'm an LPN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    ok, I'm reading about the fresh start and it seems if they do give it to you once you disclose your past its all or nothing. I see you can't keep the classes you did good on. So I'll take my chances...

  6. How long does it take to become an RN if i'm an LPN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    So do you think if I go to school once I get to Houston and start over and not tell them I attended school in NJ so those bad marks don't show up.....would I be able to do that without them penalizing...

  7. Lpn- Lvn- Rn

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    the credit classes are $41 a credit hour now but this is still cheap compared to some states!! houston community college is $81 showing per credit....where are you referring at $41 a credit

  8. Lpn- Lvn- Rn

    texasboi posted a topic in General Nursing

    What's the difference in the LPN/ LVN/ RN ? How long does it take to become each? If I started from scratch, which is the shortest to become and how much can you make in NJ or TX? Then how long...

  9. Lpn- Lvn- Rn

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Suzanne4, but you'll have to excuse my ignorance on the following questions but what is BON? And how does the NCLEX-PN differ from the

  10. LPN Schools in Houston

    texasboi replied to Future_RN_Kamaria's topic in Texas Nursing

    do you know how long the program for lvn in texas is? and do you know if they have classes in

  11. Any LPN programs starting in January?

    texasboi replied to renee_cal's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Does anybody know of any LPN school starting in January in NJ? and how

  12. Lpn- Lvn- Rn

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    thanks philanurse..... so i'm going to take that advice, become an LVN here in NJ and take the NCLEX in NJ and then move to houston and finish for my RN. I know I can make good money doing that and...

  13. Lpn- Lvn- Rn

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Dolce but my guidance counselor in NJ tells me different things all the time. Do you think if I become an LPN/LVN in NJ I could find a job in TX doing that and finish my schooling as an RN in...

  14. How long does it take to become an RN if i'm an LPN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm not any of the above. I'm an office worker changing fields. So does this mean I may not get accepted since i'm not an lpn first? And how will I know if my credits living in NJ will be accepted...

  15. How do I become an RN

    texasboi posted a topic in General Nursing

    OK i'm a male and very excited to switch careers. I'm currently in college working on my Associates degree for teaching and then to xfer to a four college. I have changed my mind though. I want to...

  16. How do I become an RN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you nessajune21...all this information is very helpful. So in my state of NJ I can obtain a RN Associates in my community school and then I guess take a state license or do I have to go to...

  17. How do I become an RN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I thought that would make some of you guys laugh.....unfortunately money and the need to help is what motivates

  18. How do I become an RN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    what do you mean I would have to work ICU before getting into a school? Do you mean for

  19. How do I become an RN

    texasboi replied to texasboi's topic in General Nursing

    Money was one reason but not the main. When I was younger there were a couple of professions I wanted to do but I didn't think as a male they were favorable and nursing is one of them...but now that...