JulesRN10

JulesRN10

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  1. PRAYING TO PASS!

    my app was accepted april 17 and i was offered a date of aug 13 in the first week of may. i couldn't believe they got to me that quick! another girl i know tests this weekend in racine also. she...
  2. Excelsior, LPN school, or WHAT!!!!

    prn--sometimes facilities will post positions they need filled with no guaranteed hours...so you may work 40 hours one week and only 8 the next. the facility i work at is pretty good about letting...
  3. Excelsior, LPN school, or WHAT!!!!

    strawberry-you may not fail, but it may be very difficult to pass...but the good thing is that you realize that. i work full time in a hospital, so my patients have also become my clinical setting....
  4. Almost to the CPNE

    sending you prayers and calm nerves! just take a deep breath, slow down and think it through. you got this! keep us
  5. PRAYING TO PASS!

    i'll be at all saints in racine in aug, too! when do you test? hit facebook up, also, there is an awesome study group there, just type cpne in the search...something about the cpne beast. it's the...
  6. Whadda u think about the college network?

    just beware when you speak to tcn that you do not have to sign a contract that day--if you do, you will be stuck, regardless of if you finish the program with excelsior or not. take some time and...
  7. FCCA Information

    definitely don't over think it. just remember that there is more than one correct answer, you just need to keep it simple. if you've gotten this far in your studies, you know this stuff, now just...
  8. Excelsior study guides, please help

    i loved sg101 notes as a supplement to my books...i know some people that have used just the notes and passed their exams, but that made me a little nervous. these are easy to break down into...
  9. i enrolled in august '09 and will do my cpne in august '10...i bought every one of the recommended books off amazon or ebay and spent about $500. some were new, some were used, just depended on how i...
  10. Seeking CPNE study partner!!!!

    have you seen the facebook page? if you have a fb account, search cpne and it's the first one that pops up (there's only 2 pages, the other is lynn's workshop page). some of the students have been...
  11. Penn Foster Information Literacy?

    if i remember correctly, it was $95 plus $10 to have the transcript forwarded to ec...did it all over the phone and finished the class projects in about 2 hours. easiest a i ever
  12. welcome to the psychosis i call "finishing up"!!! it will be quite a ride, so buckle up and get ready! and congratulations! great
  13. Took H&S today and....drumroll.....

    :yeah: congrats! i know that's a load off! now go conquer the next
  14. Leaving in an hour to take H&S

    a little behind this morning....but....hope you're doing well! just try to stay relaxed and you'll be fine. can't wait to hear the
  15. Finished last exam..now what?

    congrats on your pass, now let the real fun begin =-)!! it took them a few days to make me fcca eligible, but once that happened, messages started flying and i was able to register for both fcca and...
  16. Penn Foster Information Literacy?

    i just did the penn foster class a month or so ago. called the 1-800 number, paid the money and had log in info about 2 days later. took me about 2 hours to finish the assignments, earned an "a"....
  17. CPNE date

    i applied for mpac on april 20 and they were scheduling apps accepted the first part of march, so i figured it would be about 4-6 weeks before i received notice of my date. i got it on may 7 for...
  18. EC Writing for the Professions ENG201

    you might check penn foster for that one, too...with prices like theirs, it might not be a bad deal. i've taken online classes with st leo university, troy state university, state fair community...
  19. Passed CPNE!!!

    great job, christy! i'm happy for you!!! now, you can breathe a sigh of relief...nclex is nothing compared to that
  20. How to get a good report from previous shift?

    I am a float nurse, so I use a float sheet every day, no matter what floor I'm on. This way, I know I haven't missed anything pertinent. Many of the floors I work on went to using this system-it gives...
  21. Medication mnemonic?

    i am having such a love/hate relationship with the mneumonics! i know i should memorize them, but i just hate them! i do okay going through the steps of the aoc's w/out them, i'm just afraid of the...
  22. I'm having a bonfire

    great job! congratulations!!! this must be the greatest excuse for mom/kid vacations because i'm taking my mom with me to racine in
  23. CPNE survival kit

    one of my friends is getting ready to leave for her cpne and i was hoping for some ideas about what little gift bag of goodies would say--go win this fight! i've seen nurse's survival kits with a...
  24. Wow, MPAC was fast!!!

    happy dance just became a jig!! i opened up my email yesterday afternoon and there was an email from ec with a date!! wholly cow, that was very unexpected! my app was accepted by mpac just less...
  25. I passed my CPNE!!!

    hallelujah! haaaallleeellluuujjjjaaaahhhh!!!!!! that is awesome!!!! can't wait to read the journal!!!! doesn't it feel great!!!!!! good work...no....great