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LA♥Nurse

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  1. Finished

    congradulations!!! don't sweat the FCCA...if you have any questions on it, call the number on the packet and ask the ECE staff....worst thing they can say is they cant answer that! good
  2. the college network

    they are very misleading. i got suckered in too, so now i do my best to keep anybody else from making the same very expensive mistake :-). they actually came to our LPN class before we graduated, and...
  3. Passed at York!!!

    MegRT - Is there a lot of info given in workshops that isnt in the study guide? Taking a workshop isnt possible for me, and I go in 2 weeks to Madison...I've got my mnemonics (sp?) down, and have...
  4. Congradulations! :balloons:I'm test at St. Mary's in 3 1/2 weeks!! So I'll be looking forward to hearing all about
  5. EC: BSN or MSN?

    I'm planning on going back RN-MSN after I get CPNE out the way...if I have any functioning brain cells left! I believe the classes required for BSN are still required for MSN, when you get through...
  6. failed my first test lifespan 2

    Did you take the practice tests from ECE? They are really helpful! If you did take them, there is no reason to pay for them again (it'll be the same questions)...just study the questions &...
  7. i think there is about 39 or 40. Every system is covered, some bigger systems, like neuro has several lectures to cover. glad it
  8. Almost to the CPNE

    The EPN is a message board for excelsior students. There is boards for all the nursing theory exams which is great when your studying for tests, and boards for CPNE questions and CPNE journals...helps...
  9. Here's the link to UC General Biology: Human Anatomy ... think I called physiology earlier. Anyways, here's the link
  10. I would recommend going ahead and finishing up A&P...you've already come this far on it. Transitions is a very dull subject...hard to get into. Believe it or not, I much perferred A&P. LOL If...
  11. Newbie - Need some help

    if you have an excelsior account already, sign in - go to schedule exams. Find anatomy & physiology - you'll pay online, and in 2 days you will be able to go onto pearsonvue site and schedule your...
  12. Newbie - Need some help

    You can take all your pre-reqs and 2 nursing exams before enrolling. I did all my pre-req first, then knocked out the nursing. You can do some, then do some while you are waiting. I would do A&P...
  13. Can LPN's give Morphine??

    Any other route than IV push, by all means. (in LA, LPNs also initiate & maintain IV therapy, hang IVPG, ect - so a lot varies state to state - also facility to
  14. Health Safety

    its taken me about a year...i had my pre reqs 2 do first...i aimed for a test every 3-4
  15. Health Safety

    I used TCN, some my LPN books, Saunders NCLEX-RN study guide. I made an A...and I found it to be the easiest nursing exam for ECE. If you are LPN/LVN, it is basically a review of LPN/LVN school and a...
  16. Ok, I need help from anyone willing...

    You could do daytime school. They are usually 8-3. I know it is hard putting babies in daycare, but you can usually get some kind of childcare assistance if you are full time student. (You probably...
  17. FCCA Information

    When you get it, there will be the number & extension to call if you have questions. I called, they were really nice...I had several questions, so dont be afraid to ask about anything you dont...
  18. I passed HDLS 2 today, my last ECE exam!:yeah:but I took at it 4:45, so it was after office hours when I got out. I know I should have already check on this, but I have been just focusing on studying....
  19. Took H&S today and....drumroll.....

    congradulations!!!
  20. ATT?

    It usually takes me about 10 days to get it in the mail, but you dont need it to test. All you need when you go to Pearson testing center is your ID. Good
  21. Finished last exam..now what?

    I was on the phone first thing this morning! lol They said I should get my notice within 2 weeks...glad to hear it didnt take that long for you!!! I'm going to wear my computer out check EC
  22. Finished last exam..now what?

    LOL!
  23. They told us that ECE would not be not as helpful & would kind of look down on us a bit because we are from the south (louisiana). LOL. I guess that's just one of their sales
  24. I'm using them...and I wouldnt recommend anyone who hasn't already signed the contract to go through them, however if you've already "sunk" yourself like i did, then yes, you can make it using their...
  25. I have 2 kids...i was working while i was completing the prereqs, but it was really tough so I quit and just focused on getting it over with. I spend several hours a day on it...about the only day I...