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  1. I had very poor LVN/LPN training. Anyone else?

    So I have a question(s) for everyone... I am currently in LPN school. I have my doubts about the program I am in. My hunch is that we are strong in some areas and very weak and outdated in others....
  2. suggested reading for lpn student

    Here are some suggestions to start with: 1. Anatomy & Physiology the easy way by Barrons start reading this now! 2. Nursing Fundamentals made incredibly easy, I believe the publisher is...
  3. Please keep us posted, we are rooting for you!
  4. I am a first year lpn student. I have found out some bad news from the second year students: The second year students had to take some NCLEX predictor tests with ATI and Arnette. The majority of the...
  5. I am a first year lpn student. I have found out some bad news from the second year students: The second year students had to take some NCLEX predictor tests with ATI and Arnette. The majority of the...
  6. best reads for us going into nursing

    Since you mentioned you were interested in anything medical than I have two random suggestions... Better: A surgeon's notes on performance by Gawande and Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A brain...
  7. I know how you feel. I spent many many years in a low paying job that I did not want to be in wondering how on earth I could possibly go to school, keep a roof on my head, food in my stomach, have...
  8. Help!!! Can they really do this???

    Time for a happy update... :dancgrp: They are going to allow the students to keep taking retakes until they
  9. Time for a happy update... :clpty: They are going to allow the students to keep taking the predictor tests until they
  10. Nurses STOP telling me to be a RN ! PLEASE

    "It should not matter whats behind your name, what matters is the care you provide thats with your scope" That's it! Well spoken. You hit the nail smack on the old head! Years ago, I was a candy...
  11. Cheapest school in Hampton Roads

    For what it is worth, although I am not a student there, I continue to hear good reports about Riverside in Newport
  12. Hospital Diploma Programs in VA

    lily0625, Thank you for the information.
  13. 28 year old male thinking about Nursing as a profession

    I have just recently started going to nursing school. I spent a lot of time investigating various programs. I have found that part-time nursing programs are in short supply. However, if there is one...
  14. Do they give you help for passing these HESI exams? Or are you on your own? Part of the reason this is so shocking is that no one was warned ahead of time that these were going to be so crucial. Of...
  15. Medical Surgical Nursing

    Hi there, This is for DarkRainyDays (are you in Seattle?? "... Could you post the name or ISBN or whatnot so I can find them? I'll try anything at this point to help me understand. Especially if...
  16. My Year of Lpn School

    This is for DOESDAD who said..."If all goes well I'll be starting in Sept. Any advice about what I can do in these next few months to get a "leg up" in the fall?" I personally would recommend getting...
  17. My Year of Lpn School

    :wink2::wink2::wink2::wink2::wink2::wink2:
  18. Hospital Diploma Programs in VA

    Hello, I am currently a student PN. I am very interested in Riverside's evening & weekend RN program. I have a few questions: 1. What is the homework load like? Is it doable for someone working...
  19. "For Profit" Schools? (sorry so long!)

    Please beware... I briefly considered going to MCI. I choose not to and am glad I didn't. Here are some of the things that I found to be wrong with them... 1. WAY TOO overpriced. ( I have friends...
  20. critical thinking

    Hello there, I too am a first year LPN student. If anyone reading this has anymore suggestions, it would be a great help. I am finding Fundamentals of Nursing to be a hard subject as the tests are...