JulesRN10

JulesRN10

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  1. Oh, Chronicity....

    hey guys! finally got back from kc...took the chronicity test today...if you need a good laugh, read on. just fair warning, this is a long one...otherwise, just skip down to the bottom and read the...
  2. Oh, Chronicity....

    i'm kind of like you, angel, i'm afraid i'm gonna fail, but i really want to pick up the pace a little bit...gotta get those letters behind my name! i'm pretty sure if we kept the pace for lpn, we're...
  3. My first job offer as a new grad...

    Congrats!!! That is so awesome! And, you're right, keep on chuggin' away, that PRN will turn into full time before you know it! Either that, or a bigger better door will open! So happy for
  4. Got into Excelsior!

    i was pretty nervous too, at first! i finally had them review my transcripts and all i need is a&p, micro, and info lit. so, i went ahead and got in on their discounted plan which is now...
  5. Help taking CHRONICITY

    i'm taking it tomorrow. have you been on the epn? i've been going over my practice tests, i've read the material, i've gone over my studygroup101 notes, taken quizzes...i still don't feel prepared,...
  6. Whats CPNE?

    lunah, i truly love you! your wit and wisdom are what ultimately gets me through studying for these exams each and every day!!! and work, too, sometimes!!! clueless peons seems to sum up so much of...
  7. TRANSITIONS

    so happy for you! i can feel the weight lifting right off your shoulders! keep up the great
  8. Lpn to Rn lets stay motived!!

    hey, just an fyi for info lit...we don't have to take it thru ec, we can do penn foster which costs like $90...takes a couple hours or so. just email your ec advisor and tell them that's what you...
  9. Lpn to Rn lets stay motived!!

    you are cpne eligible when you are done with the nursing stuff and are within 10 credits of finishing the gene eds...so, i figured if i was going to have too long a wait for the cpne, i could be using...
  10. Lpn to Rn lets stay motived!!

    when they did my eval in august, all i had to complete was 7 nursing modules, info lit, anatomy/physiology, & microbiology. i'm trying to get all of my nursing modules done asap, then i'll focus...
  11. i have found excelsior's program to be pretty affordable on the payment plan. i was pretty worried about how i would swing it, but they are pretty helpful. the only downside is because of the...
  12. How long for CPNE wait??

    i was just looking at this yesterday, kind of trying to plan my year ahead...the cpne faq says something like 2-3 months to get a date within a 4-6 month time frame. but, i have seen people getting...
  13. Lpn to Rn lets stay motived!!

    i need all the help i can get! i've taken my 1st test with excelsior, but i really want to be finished with the nursing portion by february at the latest, which means i need to get a move on! i may...
  14. Lunah, RN

    from everything i've read, it's just a sit at the computer and figure out how to surf the web kind of "class". most people i've heard from say it takes anywhere from a couple of hours to 5 or 6, but...
  15. Lunah, RN

    https://allnurses.com/distance-learning-nursing/possible-alternative-information-319374.html This is the link that I finally tracked down from a while back...I got on the Penn Foster site, but it was...
  16. Passed Life Span 3!!

    great job! where does that lead you next? keep up the great work, it's so inspiring and motivating to see people forging ahead of me and
  17. hey, nursemo...where are you? i live in sedalia. i've passed health safety and i'm working on chronicity. i've been soliciting for local helpers for a while now! there are a few people i work with...
  18. Passed my first exam

    great job! what's up next? i'm going for chronicity in a couple of weeks...good
  19. First RN check... it was worth it

    wow! that's awesome! where do you live? i am still an lpn and once i get to gn, the pay where i work is about 1.5 times what i make now...maybe i need to consider relocation! that is so great!...
  20. Package Price Option question....Anyone?

    joanne bosteel on the epn suggests transitions at the beginning so you can get an idea of what career choice you're making. it covers the nursing history and who carries what role in the nursing...
  21. Package Price Option question....Anyone?

    just curious to know if you guys use the epn on excelsior's site, too...i just got started, have finished health safety and i scheduled transitions and chronicity this morning, will do one in about 3...
  22. Yay! Passed Transitions

    congrats!!! i'm getting ready to work on that one, too...i've heard it's a really dry one, which is part of what makes it so difficult. lots of history, hmo's, ppo's, not skills, just info...not my...
  23. 62% to a 65% ? What !!@!

    hey, way to go!! it must be a wonderful feeling to know that this part is behind you! now, like you said, focus on the cpne and become a gn!!! good luck, and...
  24. 62% to a 65% ? What !!@!

    Agreed with the other 2 girls...you've studied. You've prepared. You've taken the quizzes, read and reread the material. Now, take a deep breath, go to bed at a decent hour tonight. Get up and get...
  25. N106 Chronicity

    I got to looking at my study guide and it is dated for October 1 2009-September 30 2010, so you may have to go by the new guide...I think I ran into that with my Health Safety. I downloaded one...