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  1. holiday break, how will you enjoy it?

    Well now that Christmas is over (hosted at my house this year) I have been cleaning out everything from dressers, closets, under the beds, the basement and kitchen pantry. My house looked like a frat...
  2. thank God, I finally made it

    Congrats!!:yeah:Now all you have to do is take the NCLEX and you are good to go. I know that program is tough, I am in that program in Southfield getting ready for level 3 in Jan. Good luck to
  3. Any Everest Institute lpn graduates out there?

    Congrats to both of you!! Just make sure you have all your backup plans (babysitter, transportation etc) in line because if it might happen, it will at some point. I will be starting level III in...
  4. HELP Resident calling baby "stupid" What to do!!!??

    Some people really need to just get over
  5. Excelsior College- almost seems too easy

    SweettartLPN, oh don't say that, he must good for something, right?
  6. HELP Resident calling baby "stupid" What to do!!!??

    pennyaline, you can call me what you want, but the fact is this particular resident needs to learn how to control her mouth; stressed or not. we all get stressed out at times but that doesn't make...
  7. Excelsior College- almost seems too easy

    Ok great thank you so much, I will look into
  8. Excelsior College- almost seems too easy

    Ladside, so even though you need a&p and micro, all your nursing courses are complete I assume or they would not let you be CPNE eligable,
  9. Excelsior College- almost seems too easy

    Hi ladside, 2.5 months WOW!!! I have heard a wide range of time frames for completing the program. I really want to get it done as quick as possible. Did you have any pre-reqs to complete and how...
  10. HELP Resident calling baby "stupid" What to do!!!??

    An alternative would be take a breather somewhere else for a second and control yourself because you may just hurt someone or get yourself in trouble. Like I said if someone like that can't handle...
  11. HELP Resident calling baby "stupid" What to do!!!??

    it makes me wonder if this resident should even be in the medical field period. if she can act like this toward a sick baby who is the most vulnerable of all, she should find a new career. i thought...
  12. Any Everest Institute lpn graduates out there?

    doodles01, no i am not saying that for january 2010, from what others have told me, it will be future applicants that will have this requirement, they really didn't say if it would be the spring 2010...
  13. Any Everest Institute lpn graduates out there?

    Hi Doodles01, the interview doesn't last all that long, and the drug screening and background check is paid for by your deposit I believe. You will not find out if you are accepted that day, a letter...
  14. Looking for LPN school in Michigan

    Everything is going good so far, this level is easier than the first. We are basically doing a more in deapth review of all the body systems and disorders that go with
  15. Everest Institute.. Anyone have info?

    :yeahthat:thanks want2beanurse2. Tammy30, I understand your frustration, just pull your chin up and get through
  16. Everest Institute.. Anyone have info?

    Tammy30, did you go to the Dearborn location? The Southfield and Grand Rapids location do have the lpn program, I am in Southfields lpn program. As far as transfering, there are bridge programs...
  17. Looking for LPN school in Michigan

    Hello Mia'smom, Doodles01, and lindask, the PSB is not hard, its asks "what if" questions and some science questions, nothing major. I don't remember very much math on the PSB. At the end of the...
  18. Any Everest Institute lpn graduates out there?

    JennaML2, all you need is a high school diploma or GED, and you need to pass the compass and PSB tests. The like to see some type of medical experience but it is not
  19. Any Everest Institute lpn graduates out there?

    4ash, I am currently finishing up level one. It is an intense program, but I like it. Yes it is expensive but most of the people who are complaining about cost are still waiting to get in somewhere...
  20. Looking for LPN school in Michigan

    Mia'smom, the compass is pretty much what the hand out is. I wouldn't worry about the PSB, it has a lot of what if scenerio questions in it. As far as Baker I wasted a year and a half there and was...
  21. Hi, maybe try working in a LTC for some meds experience. I wouldn't be so hard on yourself after all you are a new nurse and it takes time to get the hang of it. I wouldn't worry about the IV's,...
  22. National Medical Academy

    "Looking deep within myself and doing what makes me happy" has nothing to do with a nursing program being or not being accredited nor does "dealing with paitents or residents in the medical field and...
  23. National Medical Academy

    hello, ebenton07 i am not trying to discourage anyone from going to school, the only thing i am concerned with is someone taking peoples money and calling it a nursing school. they may have taken your...
  24. National Medical Academy

    Hello, Big Re Re, how did you get around the accreditation part? When I called the BON they told me that this school is not accredited and its a scam. If you look at the list of approved nursing...
  25. Everest Institute.. Anyone have info?

    Hello, I have the no worker left behind and it does cover the 10,000. It is split up into 2 fiscal years. Most of the tuition is collected in the first level. I am not sure on what the procedure is...