leapinglizards3

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1. Calling briefs "diapers"....*vent*

   leapinglizards3 replied to cherrybreeze's topic in General Nursing

   I second that

2. Nursing Math! Need help!

   leapinglizards3 replied to leapinglizards3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I've already completed the assignment. We were given the conversions, but we had to make flashcards with visual "cues" that would help us remember them. I knew the conversions, I was just having a...

3. Nursing Math! Need help!

   leapinglizards3 replied to leapinglizards3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   HEHE. It was supposed to be 1in = 2.5cm I drew an inchworm above 2.5cm Some of these I can't think of a visual for because they are easy ones I learned in elementary

4. Nursing Math! Need help!

   leapinglizards3 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

   My math teacher has given us an assignment that none of us really has a clue about completing. We were given 19 "conversions" to memorize. We must put each on a flashcard (easy) and draw, paste,...

5. LPN vs RN school for a MA

   leapinglizards3 replied to Livvia82's topic in Virginia Nursing

   MCI has an LPN course as well. It is $32500. Keep in mind that Fortis only has provisional accreditation. If the school does not get accreditation, many work places, schools that you would transfer...

6. MCI

   leapinglizards3 replied to dynex's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Call your advisor. I don't know for sure but would imagine you should know by now.. Did you already complete your pre-req's? I decided to go with the LPN program because there were too many...

7. Questions about Medical Careers Institute RN Program

   leapinglizards3 replied to kirsten8177's topic in Virginia Nursing

   For MCI Virginia Beach it's $39,000 for the RN program and $32,500 for the LPN program right now. I'm planning to go for LPN starting July 26. I was looking at the RN program deciding if I should go...

8. RN program at MCI in Richmond

   leapinglizards3 replied to tiffdeandre's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I'm going to the Virginia Beach Campus for LPN program..I was wondering because it's $32.5k here for the LPN program...guess I ought to check ab out the difference in price in campuses.. :) It's...

9. RN program at MCI in Richmond

   leapinglizards3 replied to tiffdeandre's topic in Virginia Nursing

   momto5kiddos-which location are you going

10. Wondering if I'm doing the right thing..LPN School

    leapinglizards3 replied to leapinglizards3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I would ultimately like to work in a hospital, but I'm ok with working in a nursing home or doc's office for a while. I am doing the LPN program because I have no medical experience and feel I need...

11. Wondering if I'm doing the right thing..LPN School

    leapinglizards3 replied to leapinglizards3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I went to Borders books last night and got Kaplan's Math for Nurses, I will start with that one tonight. I'm pretty good in math, so I think this will be an easier subject. :) I must not be looking...

12. Wondering if I'm doing the right thing..LPN School

    leapinglizards3 replied to leapinglizards3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    smileyfaceRN & lindsayisxblonde: Thank you for the encouragement! I really do appreciate it! itsmejuli: Studying's my biggest concern. I was planning on either studying 2-3 hours before bed...

13. Wondering if I'm doing the right thing..LPN School

    leapinglizards3 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am starting the LPN program at Medical Careers Institute in Virginia Beach, VA, July 26, 2010. Has anyone been through that program? It's pretty fast paced. I will be working 9am to 5pm and...