happydrunkcat

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  1. Last Exam Tomorrow...

    happydrunkcat replied to fmoore723's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good

  2. Excelsior College- almost seems too easy

    happydrunkcat replied to SweettartRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If you take classes, yes, it is expensive. Most of us just take the exams, which is about $240 per exam. You can download a free study guide from EC

  3. Excelsior College- almost seems too easy

    happydrunkcat replied to SweettartRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    For me it will cost around $6500. $185 for my diploma evaluation (I have Master in Computer Engineering from Russian university, had to translate and evaluate it), $75 application fee, $70 for...

  4. Passed another one,,,

    happydrunkcat replied to JulesRN10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats! That was the hardest one for

  5. Excelsior test guide question

    happydrunkcat replied to china4mom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Well, while I was typing, LunahRN already answered

  6. Excelsior test guide question

    happydrunkcat replied to china4mom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Are you already enrolled? You can take all the GEneral Education exams, Health Safety and Health Differences (do not need this one if you an LPN) before enrolling. The rest of them - you have to be...

  7. One last exam standing in my way!

    happydrunkcat replied to RNandRRT's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congratulations!

  8. Eligible for FCCA. What is next? Please, help.

    happydrunkcat posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just passed my last exam (CLEP Growth and Dev.) and, technically, I should be eligible for FCCA. I was told that it takes about 2 weeks for EC to get my CLEP results. Can somebody tell me what to...

  9. Eligible for FCCA. What is next? Please, help.

    happydrunkcat replied to happydrunkcat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks a lot!

  10. Excelsior A&P exam...

    happydrunkcat replied to aegirl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yes, it is available. You just download the study guide from excelsior website (under "Publications"), study guides is free, then you study, and take a test at Pearson. Excelsior will get the results...

  11. Excelsior A&P exam...

    happydrunkcat replied to aegirl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Joey&Laurensmom - I'd suggest you create a new thread and ask this question. Because most of us (as far as I know) do not take classes at EC, we study ourself and then just take

  12. Has anyone ever failed the FCCA?

    happydrunkcat replied to pebbles57's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That's a very good news :)) (I still have 3 tests to take before the FCCA, but still - very good news)

  13. First RN check... it was worth it

    happydrunkcat replied to tater.jake's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats!

  14. Should the H1N1 Vaccine be mandatory for Healthcare Professionals?

    happydrunkcat replied to Brian's topic in Disaster Preparation

    No, I do not trust the vaccine. Do you know, that Baxter had patented a flu vaccine covering these now infamous strains on August 28, 2008. Baxter’s patent # US20090060950A1 includes “more than...

  15. Just curious - wich NC test is the hardest?

    happydrunkcat posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi guys, I'm new at Excelsior :) I'm taking my first exam next week and just thinking - what order should I take the rest of the exams? I'd like to take the easy one first (well, ok.. I know that...

  16. Just curious - wich NC test is the hardest?

    happydrunkcat replied to happydrunkcat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sorry to hear that. But you know what? C means Continue :)) Don't actually remember where did I hear that but I liked that very much. You passed :) Congrats! And yes, Chronicity - I have no idea how...

  17. Just curious - wich NC test is the hardest?

    happydrunkcat replied to happydrunkcat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good luck with the test! Computer science, er? I have a MD in Computer

  18. Just curious - wich NC test is the hardest?

    happydrunkcat replied to happydrunkcat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    And another thing - my house is a mess (really), my husband cooked on Sunday for half of the week because I have time only for studying and playing with my son :) Yesterday we had pizza for supper...

  19. Just curious - wich NC test is the hardest?

    happydrunkcat replied to happydrunkcat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I did have 2 tests a week. (I also took A&P and Micro, but they don't count, because even if I took them in Sept, I've been studying 3 weeks before that) First of all, I do not work right now. My...

  20. Just curious - wich NC test is the hardest?

    happydrunkcat replied to happydrunkcat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks! I just really-really want the "RN" letters after my

  21. Just curious - wich NC test is the hardest?

    happydrunkcat replied to happydrunkcat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Guys, you are soo right - it is different for everyone. So far I'm done with Health Safety, Chronicity, Reproductive, and LS1. Chronicity was bad - got a B and still soo happy that this test is over!...

  22. LPN or RN What should I choose?

    happydrunkcat replied to Tattooedtonya24's topic in General Nursing

    Charlie, honestly, I don't know. EC has RN to BSN program and RN to MSN. I didn't think about the transfer to another

  23. LPN or RN What should I choose?

    happydrunkcat replied to Tattooedtonya24's topic in General Nursing

    Well, they have (still, but not for a long - they will discontinue this option October 2, if I remember right) Package pricing option - it is $1550 for all nursing classes, enrollment and graduation...

  24. LPN or RN What should I choose?

    happydrunkcat replied to Tattooedtonya24's topic in General Nursing

    The program I'm in right now - Excelsior College LPN to RN is basically "teach yourself". Everything is online, there is no traditional classes. Which is working great for me, but may not work for...

  25. LPN or RN What should I choose?

    happydrunkcat replied to Tattooedtonya24's topic in General Nursing

    CharlieT - you are not exactly right. EC LPN-ASN program does not have "clinicals" in traditional way. At the end of study I will have to pass CPNE - Clinical performance test. It is difficult,...