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  1. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks! Where did you say you

  2. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    NurseLadyy, The BOCES program beginning in January is Dutchess Boces. The BOCES program beginning in March is Western Suffolk Boces. The program beginning every 3 months is Eastwick College (which...

  3. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Dianedc123, Reading Ability Total 29 of 40.....54 percentile Reading & Comprehension 15 of 20 Reasoning ability 14 of 20 Language Ability Total 49 of 60.....89 percentile Vocab 16 of 20 Spelling...

  4. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    No, you dont necessarily HAVE to get your license in NJ after you finish the program... I know a lot of students that go there and they commute from Brooklyn. I work in a hospital and from what I'm...

  5. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Yes, they first gave the total score & they gave me a total of 78 percentile and then underneath it, they told you the percentile for each section. They provided me with a explanation of the...

  6. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Aw thank you Ladies. Now I feel that there is still hope... I was so upset when I received my scores. And I studied for two straight weeks of JUST math. I will definitely be keeping my fingers &...

  7. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Overall I made it into the 78th percentile. Reading ability was 54th percentile, math was 47th percentile and language ability was 89th percentile. I missed it by 3 POINTS. Perhaps I still have a...

  8. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    I received my scores in the mail today and did not yet receive a call. So I guess that means I won't be getting

  9. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Did they really say that the ones who did well will get a call before receiving their scores? I remember them saying that if they happen to receive scores BEFORE we do and we did well, they will call...

  10. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Just a quick question... do you remember if they said that they look at the overall percentile or the percentile for each

  11. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    I know.. it's almost impossible to finish all math questions in 1 hour. You weren't the only one who didn't finish in time... I know a lot of people who ran out of time before they were able to...

  12. Southern Westchester Boces September 2010

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

    Thanks for the info! I will check it out if I get accepted. Still waiting for the

  13. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    No, you dont have to study the conversions... they give you the formula. For example it will give tell you C=(90F-32) 5/9. So you would subtract 90 & 32, multiply by 5 & divide by 9. For...

  14. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    NurseLadyy, Just wanted to wish you luck on your exam tomorrow! Keep me posted on how you

  15. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi, I took my exam last Thursday and I am still waiting for my results. Are you talking about the C-Net sample math test that they provide on the website? If so, the math is very similar to that. For...

  16. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    There are like 3 or 4 passages that you have to read followed by like 5 questions each passage. The most you would have to read is a couple paragraphs per passage. Some have two paragraphs while...

  17. Tell me about your job!

    MrsPerezLPN replied to orla's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I work in a hospital on an ICU stepdown telemetry unit as a nursing technician. I've been working there for 3 years and I like it a lot. I check patients' vitals every 4 hours, check blood glucose...

  18. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    I'll also be doing the FT day program and also commuting. I'll definitely keep you posted on every little piece of information that I find out... you do the same! I'll keep my fingers crossed for...

  19. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    I was SO nervous, too.. Trust me! I had no other choice but to go into the test feeling confident telling myself that I'll pass! The night before, I stayed up until it was time to leave to take the...

  20. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    The exam wasn't difficult at all. Just make sure to study your vocab (antonyms, synonyms) and math (fractions, percentages, ratios). I got the study guide from C-net and it was the exact format of...

  21. Dutchess Boces LPN Program September 2010

    MrsPerezLPN replied to Arctophilos's topic in New York Nursing

    Even though I did not apply for the Dutchess Boces program, I just wanted to stop by & wish you the best of luck on your acceptance. I applied to the Southern Westchester Boces located in...

  22. Looking for CNA, LPN + RN Schools in NY

    MrsPerezLPN replied to belajovena's topic in New York Nursing

    I took the test for SW boces... I feel pretty confident about how I did.. It wasn't too difficult. Now I just have to wait two weeks to find out my results. If I score above the 50th percentile...

  23. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    MrsPerezLPN replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    I am aware that PNW boces uses the TEAS test which includes the science portion while SW boces uses a test called the C-Net, which does not include any science. I just was curious to know what scores...

  24. SW BOCES Elmsford LPN

    MrsPerezLPN replied to stuffbubby541's topic in New York Nursing

    Jbabyjr, Thank you so much for your reply! I actually have a fax machine at work and I'll be at work tomorrow from 7AM until 11PM. (I work at a hospital and I am working a double shift). Will you be...

  25. Looking for CNA, LPN + RN Schools in NY

    MrsPerezLPN replied to belajovena's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi everyone, I know this thread is a little old, but for any SW Boces grads who are still hanging around these threads, I have a couple of questions for you! I am scheduled to take my entrance exam...