Roxyann57

Roxyann57

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  1. Texting During Tests!

    Roxyann57 replied to racefan88's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Same thing happened in my program. Students complained one day that they saw two other students with there books open under the desk, writing answers on there hands, and also texting. My opinion is...

  2. How long is your LPN Program??

    Roxyann57 replied to purplefetish's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    11 months, it is a full time program, monday-friday

  3. Vocational School for my LPN?

    Roxyann57 replied to Pink!'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I go to a vocational school. the only schools in my area offering LPN are private schools which cost around 25,000. I DO NOT have that kind of money and my school cost 6,000 for the 11 months. I love...

  4. LPN to RN-BSN? HELP!!

    Roxyann57 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Anyone know of any colleges (no online or community) that offer a good four year LPN to RN-BSN track? I can only find online schools (most which I do not meet the age requirement, you have to be at...

  5. January 2010 starts

    Roxyann57 replied to plaza's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I started in September, similar assignment for the first day. Since then it has been a crazy 3 months. Never thought I would do this much and stress out so much in so little time! Keep focused and you...

  6. Those who got into a LPN/ LVN program

    Roxyann57 replied to Latric3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    for the lpn program i just had to take a test and they took my high school transcripts. i just needed to have passes bio, chem and math. and I did so that was that. now that I am in the program I have...

  7. I would like some advice please present PN STUDENT :)

    Roxyann57 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN to RN

    make sure you have all of your prereqs done! trying to do prereqs plus the nursing classes is crazy and is too hard. I am graduating in july (hopefully!) and am starting my prereqs in september and...

  8. Should I become an LPN or stay CNA?

    Roxyann57 replied to kimmy436's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    where are you from? LPNs are still in some parts of the hospital here. you can work in assisted living, nursing home, work at home with a patient, work in psych, become a scrub tech, there are so many...

  9. Made it through my first month!

    Roxyann57 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I just took my first final on Friday in Fundamentals of Nursing I and it was 50% of my grade. If I didn't pass I would be out of the program! Luckily I passed and we start going into the hospital once...

  10. I'm afraid I may not pass my first semester

    Roxyann57 replied to lwndrgn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    ah I am with you on this one. Every subject I am doing awesome in, clinicals are not a problem but pharm I am failing horribly. My ave is like a 60 right now, so hard to get up. I hate to come this...

  11. Nursing school with a physical problem??

    Roxyann57 replied to Kelci's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I would call the school and just ask. good luck! i'm sure they will be

  12. Has anyone taken the NCLEX-PN to become an LPN while in a BSN program?

    Roxyann57 replied to RayHFutureNurse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    misdetermined i agree! makes no sense! how can you get your lpn with no clinical or nothing. that makes me scared for the patients! hate to say that though but you need to learn these things, not just...

  13. Made it through my first month!

    Roxyann57 replied to Roxyann57's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Almost 3 months under my belt! We are in the hosp once a week now, and everything is getting harder! congrats on everyone who is almost

  14. anxiety about starting LPN school

    Roxyann57 replied to rma2lpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have a 10 month old daughter. Fiance and I have been struggling to pay bills but I am putting bills on hold, they can wait. My education is a lot more important to me and supporting my family and...

  15. 3rd Quater LPN students...Share your clinical exp.!!

    Roxyann57 replied to ksauce20's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi! I'm ashley, 19 years old. Started LPN school in Sept. Started clinicals first week of october. Right now we are just going Mondays since we just started and are giving basic AM care. Monday that...

  16. Just got accepted into an LPN program! What can i do to prepare?

    Roxyann57 replied to s81chubbs's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Brush up on your math, that definitely is a huge struggle for me right now. dean vahns medical term tapes are really good. if you brush up on a&p i would get an A&P made incredibly easy book!...

  17. working as cna while in lpn school?

    Roxyann57 replied to rhonda1976's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I work part-time, two days a week and thats a lot. my friend has two kids and works 7p-7a friday, sat, sun, mon. she is so overtired and is just worn out. it's too much. if you can do not work at all....

  18. Graduating Class of 2010, come 1 come all...........

    Roxyann57 replied to xXCaribbeanDiamondXx's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I feel like I am so far away, but.... July 23rd!!! its a tentative date but ahh! ha made it through my first

  19. Need advice/help with how to survive during lpn school??

    Roxyann57 replied to SoontoBeNurseNicky's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    congrats on getting in to the lpn program. I am going to school full time and working part time. it's too much. i cut my hours back to 5-10/wk because with studying and everything it is way too much...

  20. My First Day Of LVN School

    Roxyann57 replied to Christine2009's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I started sept 3rd and have had 7 quizzes and a test already. All of our quizzes are pop and the tests are announced at least three days in advance. I am doing well so far, just a lot to take in. I...

  21. LVN's have specialties??

    Roxyann57 replied to oOoDRAGOONoOo's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can be certified in other areas which will help you in the long run. For example one of my classmates is certified in phlebotomy. So she will be LPN after graduation with phlebotomy

  22. HELP PLEASE!

    Roxyann57 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I just started last Thursday. We have had medical term, A&P, Pharm and funds I & II. It is a lot to take in. I have been finding that notecards works best for me. During lectures we go over...

  23. Assumed knowledge

    Roxyann57 replied to SusieStudent's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    My teachers make references to people who are already CNA's or references to diseases that I have never heard of before. I just try to keep up and write down everything that is mentioned. Even side...

  24. Paying for school....

    Roxyann57 replied to boogurll's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I agree with the other posters, I would talk to your financial aid advisor see what the options are. I was struggling to make my first payment and asked what my options were. She wanted to work with...

  25. Backpack or Rollerbag?

    Roxyann57 replied to oOoDRAGOONoOo's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Any material we are going over that day I bring my book for that material. Anything we are going over for the next day I bring my book because we get break periods where I can study. I'd rather be...