BostonNurse2876

BostonNurse2876

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  1. world religion/ethics

    BostonNurse2876 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Has anyone taken either of these exams through dantes? I have to take both and am wondering how to study for them and where to get the study material. Thanks! Advice appreciated!!:redbeathe

  2. PASSED CPNE at Albany Med 9/30

    BostonNurse2876 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Well, it was not easy at all, failed 2 PCS and still managed to pass. I studied for 4 months and took an online workshop and it was still tough. I suggest a carepanning workshop, this helped me a lot...

  3. how hard is Sociology and analyzing lit CLEP?

    BostonNurse2876 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    I have to CLEP both of these this month....how hard are they?? I have barely cracked a book!! Been too busy with kids and FCCA stuff. I breezed through a soc. book, but what is analyzing/interp lit...

  4. anyone knows about CPNE at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany?

    BostonNurse2876 replied to ineverseeu's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm in Albany too but at Albany med on 9/28..haven't found ONE person testing with me that weekend yet!! Good luck to

  5. CPNE next week !!!!

    BostonNurse2876 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    Good luck girl!! Looking forward to hearing all about it....you are ready! Are you on the EPN at all?? Mine isn't until 9/28, but I'm still

  6. CPNE Date 7/27 at Northside Hospital

    BostonNurse2876 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    Glad you finally got a freaking date! Are you on the facebook CPNE page yet?? Get on that girl--it's a great page! I asked for the EC rate at Albany med too and it's the same as the normal rate the...

  7. CPNE wait

    BostonNurse2876 replied to SWilson213's topic in Excelsior College

    nervous, when is your testing

  8. Anyone enrolled in EC BSN program? I start May 7th!

    BostonNurse2876 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Excelsior College

    I will also be continuing my education..you are right Cathy--why stop now???

  9. Sheri Taylors's Workshop in June!

    BostonNurse2876 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    awesome!! I signed up for the online workshop and it's very helpful, but I hear everyone who goes there does well. Have a blast!! It will be so worth

  10. suture left in?

    BostonNurse2876 posted a topic in Home Health

    what happens if we are removing sutures and one os very tough and may have not come all the way out? Should you justmonitor for s/s of infection? MD is aware, but what happens when a suture gets left...

  11. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    I am just now realizing how FAR a drive I have ahead of me--- 5.5 hrs. As Opposed to Albany which is only 3.5 hrs. Should I decline my date and ask for Albany only? Not sure I want to drive that far...

  12. CPNE in Albany in Aug?

    BostonNurse2876 replied to Mommymedic's topic in Excelsior College

    took about a week or so. Keep on them with

  13. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    Elektra, is anyone going out there with you? I'mnot sure I want anyone there with me, I would rather just bring my books, and my music and relax (or at least

  14. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks Elektra, testing 2 weeks after you!! I think fi you did Sherri's workshop you are going to do just fine. I am doing her online workshop. Great stuff. I'm confident the amount of time I have and...

  15. Who else is waiting on a CPNE date

    BostonNurse2876 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    Elektra, I gotalbany as well...but not till 9/28,my ready date was 8/24..I refused Syracuse for

  16. suture left in?

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Home Health

    non dissolvable..I wonder if I could use a tweezers fromthe kit and try to fish it

  17. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    Holding out for Utica now too--haha I just want a date--I have to plan time off

  18. CPNE in Albany in Aug?

    BostonNurse2876 replied to Mommymedic's topic in Excelsior College

    Joanna when did you apply? I also added Utica, they gave me this same weekend but in Syracuse and there is a ton of stuff going on out there that weekend so I declined. Hoping to get Utica, but that...

  19. My CPNE Journal-sorry so long!!!!

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BeachCathyRN's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks for posting! (I read it in facebook too :redbeathe) SOOOOOOO happy for you cathy!!! You made me consider Utica to test too....Albany seems to be booked up and I declined Syracuse due to all the...

  20. Passed at Utica!!!!!!

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BeachCathyRN's topic in Excelsior College

    I have heard good things about Utica,maybe I should consider going there. Is the hospital big? How many of you passed there? I ahve been holding out for Albany because it'sso

  21. Passed at Utica!!!!!!

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BeachCathyRN's topic in Excelsior College

    CONGRATS!!!!:cheers:

  22. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    I cancelled by Syracuse date and am holding out for Albany--hope to hear by next week...I just hope the date isn't really far away. I would like to take the board before

  23. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    I won'tmid the drive if that's all they have,I'll have to find another hotel then. I just want to see if they have that same weekend at Albany or even the weekend after that. Guess when I filled out...

  24. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh an NO discounted rooms....if I paid normal rate it's 250.00 per night--omg..and I need 3 nights. I hate to decline, but I think I have

  25. omg Syracuse so far away

    BostonNurse2876 replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    hahaha well, I just called to book my room and NONE are available in Syracuse with a discounted rate. I can't afford to pay the actual rate,plus gas and rental car to drive out....I'm holding out for...