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  1. Anyone here go through school with no medical background?

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

    Thanks for the responses! Good to hear you all are doing well,

  2. How to Study "Hands on Care"

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in General Students

    Thanks alot! Intuition and Baseball Nut (BTW I love those names!) I will have to carve out time to go to the skills lab. I feel stupid talking to myself LOL! I plan on trying to find some video's of...

  3. How do you study for clinical check offs?

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I really appreciate it dbezaury. We have not received a kit yet, but we are suppose to receive something. All that weve learned so far didnt require a kit. Lorretap I hope all goes

  4. So how's everyone doing in their lpn program?

    bcskittlez replied to dblpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi All! I'm doing good and keeping an A average but I'm only in A&P and FUND right now. I'm concerned about MedSurg so I appreciate the feedback. I'm also concerned about actual skills since i'm...

  5. Starting school and terrified

    bcskittlez replied to Shabinka's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I believe you will enjoy every bit of it. It's alot, but not hard if you do what they ask you to do to retain it. I think alot of people are surprised that their way doesn't work and you REALLY have...

  6. Am I Taking Nsg. School Too Seriously???

    bcskittlez replied to Etana85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I need to know how entire study regimen LOL! I make good grades (for right now, just started) but I would like to know how you practice your skills and are you already in the medical

  7. I'm a new LVN, looking to continue education. Excelsior?

    bcskittlez replied to ♥heather♥'s topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm curious as to where you are in Texas. Also, are you applying at LTCs, LTACs, and

  8. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

    bcskittlez replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats to everyone who got accepted! Mirad are you in my class? LOL I took the A&P test today. Not as bad as I thought! Maybe thats cuz I studied like I was trying to find the cure for AIDS...

  9. Advice on Concorde...in DFW

    bcskittlez replied to Kristy111's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yep, Thanks HOPE2BRN, I was going to give her this number. I went through both admission processes and DNI is much smoother and the teachers they have now are AWESOME! They were just approved on...

  10. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

    bcskittlez replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi AHinch, I love the way they have your schedule set up!. You are not at clinicals all day on saturday. I may have to suggest this schedule to my school, once I am a junior something lol. I may...

  11. I failed again

    bcskittlez replied to riseofthefall's topic in General Nursing

    Let's define failed. You were in the Superior range which is near Excellent. Are you attempting to get into a program that only has 10 or so seats? It sounds like you ranked in the top 5% of the...

  12. Hello Kitty aneroid sphygmomanometer at DNI

    bcskittlez posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi All, Does anyone know if a Hello Kitty Blood Pressure cuff and/or a Hello Kitty Back Pack and scrubs allowed at Dallas Nursing Institute (DNI)? Thanks Major HK

  13. Hello Kitty aneroid sphygmomanometer at DNI

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hahahhahahaa!! I have quite a bit of a Hello Kitty collection at my desk at work as well (including the happy meal collection). Everyone knows to just leave me alone about it because it's...

  14. Hello Kitty aneroid sphygmomanometer at DNI

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You asked them Fwrdlaw? LOL! Thanks! I didn't want to feel stupid asking in class, but now I'm pretty comfy with the folks in my class and I don't think they would care one bit. Ummm after all that...

  15. Part time nursing programs in DFW

    bcskittlez posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi, Does anyone know of any parttime nursing programs in DFW (Dallas or surrounding areas). Or even a night time LVN program, other than Concorde, I know about that one. Thanks alot for your

  16. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

    bcskittlez replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have A&P on Tuesdays and FUND of Nursing on Thursday. Clinicals every Saturday from 645am - 715pm A&P and FUND lasts apx. 3 months. Then we move to Med/Surg 1,2,3. Then OB, forgot the other...

  17. Hello Kitty aneroid sphygmomanometer at DNI

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    LOL! GNursing, you really have me scared about Ashford Hall! Having my luck it will be my first clinical round! PrettieLadie, I happen to LOVE DNI. Alot of people have a lot of good things to say...

  18. Hello Kitty aneroid sphygmomanometer at DNI

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I've started and I LOVE IT!!! It's alot to take in, but this is like everything I love wrapped into one. It's all my morals and values wrapped into science, technology and hands-on. Are you in...

  19. Hello Kitty aneroid sphygmomanometer at DNI

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I wanted to know the dresscode for a particular nursing school that I attend. I was scouting for a bp cuff ahead of time and just so happen to see a hello kitty bp cuff. GeauxNursing attended this...

  20. Hello Kitty aneroid sphygmomanometer at DNI

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    HAHAHAAA!! This is hilarious! I knew that someone would say this. I was waiting on it! I've decided against the HK gear. It just didn't look right to me either. I'm 32 and I work with troubled...

  21. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

    bcskittlez replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    HAHAHAHAHAAA!!! Frwrd that post was hilarious!!! It's exactly how it was for our orientation! And CONGRATULATION on the scholarship! My eyes got misty for you how awesome is that! One ladies TB test...

  22. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

    bcskittlez replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    OK so last night was the first day for me................................. Let me just say this. Prepare... your family.... for.... a change................................ They are not kidding when...

  23. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

    bcskittlez replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    OK so we had orientation today and you would have thought it was the first day of school! We got a sealed package with biology notes that said "Test on Tuesday on chapters 1-4"!!!!...

  24. Completely burned out

    bcskittlez replied to tinderbox's topic in General Nursing

    How are you feeling about other things in your life? You sound a bit depressed.. Do you remember when you stopped enjoying nursing? What was the setting and why? Is being around death and dying...

  25. strange morphine reaction !!!

    bcskittlez replied to mina123's topic in General Nursing

    Your shot in the dark is a good one LOL. I want to know too, because this happens to me with things I am allergic to. This does not happen everytime, and usually goes away by the time I make it to...