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  1. can an lpn student take the cna exam?

    Arcadia73 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hello! I have a quick question. Is it true that an lpn student can challenge the cna exam after their 1st semester that includes clinicals? I am taking a&p I and fundamentals of practical nursing...

  2. Need a vent -- disabled parking

    Arcadia73 replied to DolceVita's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Wow! I an truly sorry that you had to endure the ignorance and brash behavior that this woman has dispalyed. How DARE she speak to anyone in that manner?! Lucky for her I wasn't the one she came...

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

    Arcadia73 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi, guys! I have orientation on January 14th and classes start on the 20th. I am already FREAKING out!! I am so nervous & excited! It's been a while since I've been in school, so I am trying to...

  4. Buffalo NY area new grad needs HELP

    Arcadia73 replied to LMB09's topic in New York Nursing

    Holy cow! That's awful. I hope you find something soon. It sucks to be homesick as well. Good luck to you!

  5. can an lpn student take the cna exam?

    Arcadia73 replied to Arcadia73's topic in New York Nursing

    Many

  6. Excelsior College questions

    Arcadia73 replied to momnurse84's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi! There is a ton of info in the distance learning forum. Here is a link to the sticky thread. Hope that helps! :)

  7. Buffalo NY area new grad needs HELP

    Arcadia73 replied to LMB09's topic in New York Nursing

    Wow! This is scary news to hear. I am from Buffalo as well and about to start my lpn courses @ Trocaire. Have any of you been able to find work since your last posts? Hope all is well with you!

  8. What to do, What to do??

    Arcadia73 replied to Andrew12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, there! Sorry to hear how crappy things have been for you as of late. Have you thought about possibly getting your lpn from a local college 1st? You could most likely get in that program rather...

  9. Second-Career Students: How did you decide to change careers?

    Arcadia73 replied to aab86's topic in General Students

    There are many, many reasons why I decided to persue nursing. I was very sickly growing up, with everything from chronic ear infections, to scoliosis, to hbp & chf in my mid twenties. I have...

  10. First Semester Grades are In!! What did you get!!!

    Arcadia73 replied to taRaNeika_88's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats!! I start my 1st semester in LPN school on January 20th. I hope I do as well as

  11. Any Trocaire College LPN students here or anyone from Buffalo, NY?

    Arcadia73 replied to Arcadia73's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oh, ok! Well, I have to admit Trocaire is a bit pricey, so you may be better off where you are if you found a really affordable option. Where do you go

  12. Any Trocaire College LPN students here or anyone from Buffalo, NY?

    Arcadia73 replied to Arcadia73's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey, there! Yes, if all goes according to plan I will be done by May 2011. I have a BA already from another college, but my GPA wasn't good enough to go right to RN ( too much partying back in my...

  13. January 2010 starts

    Arcadia73 replied to plaza's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey, everybody! I am TOTALLY freaking out! I am excited but nervous about starting ns! Classes start January 20th , but our orientation isn't until the 14th. I STILL have to get some immunizations...

  14. trying to get into a nursing program...but have bad grades from the past

    Arcadia73 replied to CBxoxo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    magn1jes no, i haven't started yet. classes begin on january 20th! i am excited and nervous as hell, lol! i'm attending trocaire college up here in buffalo, ny. i'll be taking a&p i &...

  15. trying to get into a nursing program...but have bad grades from the past

    Arcadia73 replied to CBxoxo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in the same boat! I was a bit of a party girl in my youth so my grades weren't what the could have been. I did graduate with a B.A. in Psych, but my gpa was a 2.4 or something! Anyhow, I decided...

  16. NJCU experience w/ accelerated BSN program

    Arcadia73 replied to cjslady's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, there! Sorry that I can't offer you any help, but I wanted to give you a quick shout out since NJCU is my alma matter! Class of 97..Psych major! Good luck to you. I start my LPN course next...

  17. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    Arcadia73 replied to Rimzy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hiya, Jeff! Well, from what I hear you really need to go to an accredited school. It seems that you have a good potential to run into issue if the school isn't accredited. I took A&P I online last...

  18. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    Arcadia73 replied to Rimzy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, everyone! My name is Sharon and I am taking A&P I at Trocaire College in Buffalo, NY in Spring 2010. I am 36 and had a major life epiphany last year to totally switch career gears! My hubby...