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  1. Excelsior College

    acelawler posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I passed my CPNE in Savannah in early April. Anyone that needs help, send me an email and I will respond. I know first hand, that any help is appreciated when taking the

  2. CPNE WAIT

    acelawler replied to 2brn09's topic in Excelsior College

    Depends on the site. 6-8

  3. Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    acelawler replied to EricJRN's topic in Excelsior College

    Graduated in June. Started Hospice position two days ago after passing state

  4. Excelsior College

    acelawler replied to acelawler's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hopefully you noticed that I just passed my NCLEX 7-7-10.First advice,do everything exaggerated. What I mean, tell the Graders what you are doing, wash your hands infront of them, count outloud each...

  5. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    acelawler replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah:I took my NCLEX 0n 7-7-10. I had all 265 questions. I thought my brain was going to explode. When I was able to, I used the PVT and got the GOOD Pop up. Confirmed it today, with quick results....

  6. Waiting for my results!!

    acelawler replied to Attuma0000's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The good pop up worked for me. Got quick results today, PASS. I took all 265

  7. how long does it take to receive your ATT?

    acelawler replied to sans33's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How soon before you could actually take the

  8. Newbie - Need some help

    acelawler replied to Phil313's topic in Online Distance Learning

  9. Is having a ADN useless these days?

    acelawler replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I agree with your statements. I am not going any further in education but believe it is a terrible shame that the BSN's see little more money, respect, etc for their

  10. Is having a ADN useless these days?

    acelawler replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    So, the importance is not patient care or experience, it's how you made the hospital look as far as ratings? Perfect example of what's wrong with our

  11. Is having a ADN useless these days?

    acelawler replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Here in NC, there is no difference. MSN are in need for education and higher case manager jobs, but ADN BSN has no pay diff or difference in

  12. How long aftertranscripts are received by the board can you test?

    acelawler posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Just curious, how long it takes from the time the State board gets my official transcripts, will I finally get permission to take the

  13. How long aftertranscripts are received by the board can you test?

    acelawler replied to acelawler's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I already registered with pearson. I am in NC. My transcripts will be ovenight delivery on june 12th. Just was asking for a ballpark figure as to how long it takes before I will get my ATT and...

  14. Are all Excelsior Grads "Super Smart" ?

    acelawler replied to dbarnes2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I took my CPNE in Savannah. My patients were 16 year old with Diabetic Ketoacidosis, 50 year old with abdominal Resection and another adult with amputation of the right foot. My med pass was lovenox...

  15. Nurses, are you glad that Obamas Healthcare Bill Passed?

    acelawler replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    It was a hurry up job, for Obama's political status. Such a shame, a stronger bill could have formed if they would have taken more

  16. excelsior college--minimum grade for exams?

    acelawler replied to healthyone's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The results are "curved" according to what students at incampus colleges scored. I too was baffled by my test grades, sometimes a 86 was an A, sometimes a

  17. being discriminated against in clinicals

    acelawler replied to s13a29's topic in Male Nursing Students

    :chair:I have been in nursing for 30 years, 20 which was in the military and also passed Excelsior college Clinicals last month. I have never felt as if I was discriminated against because I was a...

  18. I passed the CPNE in Milwaukee, Wi !!!!!

    acelawler replied to smitty10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Great Job! Nobody understands going through that test unless you actually did

  19. Getting started with Excelsior College

    acelawler replied to stdntograd06's topic in Excelsior College

    You sound like you have the same core that I did. You probably will have to take the 7 nursing classes and the required english and computer ones too. Pay the money, they will give you a clear outline...

  20. Nclex passer with tno experience...what is the best department to work?

    acelawler replied to vhiolin's topic in General Nursing

    The "best place" is difficult to determine. It depends on your interests, your desire of what is more important, such as a higher paid position or one that is more rewarding. I was forced to work...

  21. pls help me make up my mind..

    acelawler replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    It is unusual for me to give advise, but since it was asked for... here goes: Life is too short and we spend so much of it at work. Actively seek a job that will allow you to look back in 5 years and...

  22. Are all Excelsior Grads "Super Smart" ?

    acelawler replied to dbarnes2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am graduating from Excelsior next month. A short version response to your questions. You do not need to be a superBrain, but you need determination and grit. I had some problems with the classes,...

  23. Long term goals for GI bleed???

    acelawler replied to ashemson's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would look toward education deficit... this could be anything from actual Dx, Diet, etc. I know you are asking about long term things, but considering the cause and long term pt management of a GI...