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  1. MARCH 2010 STARTS

    alexg524 replied to alexg524's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I know exactly how you feel... I'm a stay at home mom and I'm nervous about balancing my study time with my responsibilities as a mom and a wife. My husband supports me completely. Since my program...

  2. MARCH 2010 STARTS

    alexg524 replied to alexg524's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oh geeze I've never heard of having to do that in lpn programs!! lol I hope not... My outline for my levels doesn't mention anything about dissecting cadavers so I guess we'll have to wait and see....

  3. MARCH 2010 STARTS

    alexg524 replied to alexg524's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Full Financial aid??!! That is sooo awesome!! I'm getting help with half, and the other half I'll be taking loans out for. Either way I'm extremely grateful :). I've been doing work out of a book...

  4. My first and second day of LPN school

    alexg524 replied to LovelyGraduatedNurse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Ugh... We have to wear all white tooo!!! Not very flattering lol... I thought it was never going to happen for me but I start in March. So when do/did you

  5. MARCH 2010 STARTS

    alexg524 replied to alexg524's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am nervous too!!! I start March 11th, and I feel like I still have so much to do... I've been reading a lot on this site. There's so much info here, it helps me get a better idea of what to...

  6. Should I become an LPN or stay CNA?

    alexg524 replied to kimmy436's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Only $4000 for an LPN program!!?? That is so cheap... Mine will cost about $15,000...

  7. thank God, I finally made it

    alexg524 replied to vienna22's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What an inspiration! I am a mother of two toddlers, and a homemaker, and I've been so overwhelmed about starting my PN program, and your story was just the motivation I needed :)... If you could do...

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

    alexg524 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    hey, in response to your question about heavy lifting in the begining, it all depends on how your program is set up. you usually do the most lifting during clinicals, but for example, my program is a...

  9. why are there still LPN courses?

    alexg524 replied to johnsboo's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    What the heck is that suppose to mean!? I am sorry but most cna's I know are from the United States of America lol. I'm sorry but I feel like that was suppose to be kind of racist/prejudice in a...

  10. How did you know LTC was right for you?

    alexg524 replied to PAERRN20's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am so glad that I read all of this!!! I was very insecure about becoming a nurse, and very doubtful as far as if I'd fit in the LTC field, but now I'm starting to think it's the perfect place for...

  11. What's it like working in ltc nursing?

    alexg524 replied to studentenurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have to say that all of this is really awesome information! I'm so excited about working in long term care as an LPN, that it might make some people sick!! Hee hee... but I love old people. We'll...

  12. LPN's PLEASE READ

    alexg524 replied to amykelley317's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    All these posts are really quite encouraging!! I am a nursing student in PA, and I plan to work in long term care. I'm very excited, and even though a lot of people say they "hate" working in LTC,...

  13. Anyone going to Willow Street this year?

    alexg524 replied to hezaa's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I know this is late, but just in case someone comes across this page, YES the LCCTC is approved by the PA BON. It's on their website: http://www.lcctc.org They have a printable brochure with all the...

  14. Why am I doing this, anyway?

    alexg524 replied to PedsDrNurseTheo's topic in General Nursing

    Awesome story. Things like this encourage and reassure me that I am taking the right career

  15. LPN school: wasted a year of my life

    alexg524 replied to dulcemorena's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey! Not sure what your situation is currently... It has been a few months. I hope you have found a job by now!! If not, I wanted to tell you that you may be eligible to sit for the CNA exam....

  16. Lancaster County Career/Technology Students!!

    alexg524 replied to alexg524's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oooopps! I mean the Lancaster County Career and TECHNOLOGY center... lol. We all make

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

    alexg524 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I start in March of 2010. I'm very excited! I just have to finish a few things like submit my physical/dental exam and drug test... background checks and I still have like 3 months to get it done....