BarbaraNM

BarbaraNM ASN, RN

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  1. any paramedics?

    BarbaraNM replied to medicmom26's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi Nat!!

  2. any paramedics?

    BarbaraNM replied to medicmom26's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi MedicMom... another (long time) Paramedic here... MANY of my coworkers have used Excelsior for their RN and are very successful. I started taking the pre-reqs many years ago, and did not continue...

  3. Excelsior practice exams

    BarbaraNM replied to ypoe's topic in Excelsior College

    ME TOO, Peterjoy!! I have purchased the practice exams so far for every exam... and they are

  4. Life span

    BarbaraNM replied to JustNursn's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks, Chris! I am one exam behind you... LS2 this week also and LS3 and Transitions in Oct!! Was going to do that one first but I put it off!! GOOD LUCK!!

  5. sg101 for LS2..

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    Oooh, GOOD LUCK, Chris!! You will have to let me know how you do.... mine is Sat

  6. Excelsior practice exams

    BarbaraNM replied to ypoe's topic in Excelsior College

    I'll be watching for the replies to this question, too... I have that one at the end of October. GOOD

  7. Life span

    BarbaraNM replied to JustNursn's topic in Excelsior College

    Chris... do you have only LS2 and LS3 to go? I have those two, plus Transitions... I am dreading it because of the dry memorization, but scheduled it LAST....10/25. Thinking about trying to do FCCA...

  8. LS2 Help please!

    BarbaraNM replied to jerez01's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks, Chris... I'll try that, too!! I got the instant download, not the CD... I ordered the CD for Transitions, which I am taking

  9. sg101 for LS2..

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi Chris... THANKS! I have it downloaded onto my tablet and will take it with me to work this week. Maybe once I get used to it... right now it looks like a bunch of jumbled information! I guess if...

  10. Excelsior courses

    BarbaraNM replied to DelleBrock's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi... it is only Transitions that you may take before enrolling. Also, all A & P and Micro must be completed and less than 5 years old. SG101 is a good resource... I bought the CD but haven't...

  11. sg101 for LS2..

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    I should use that, too... I do have one. I got the SG101 for LS2 and it seems... confusing... over 1000

  12. LS2 Help please!

    BarbaraNM replied to jerez01's topic in Excelsior College

    I am totally DREADING LS2... taking it next Saturday. Before I even started studying, I took the first practice test and got a 66, which didn't seem too bad. But I am HATING all the psych!! Looking...

  13. Life Span Developmental Psychology

    BarbaraNM replied to savy31's topic in Excelsior College

    CONGRATULATIONS!!

  14. I need some motivation

    BarbaraNM replied to HA_LPN's topic in Excelsior College

    Sounds like you are doing great! I have been scheduling about 1 exam per month, and that seems to work well for me. I work M,T,W nights and rarely have any study time during those nights... or...

  15. I need some motivation

    BarbaraNM replied to HA_LPN's topic in Excelsior College

    Hey! You're doing great!! Keep up the good work... getting the pre-reqs out of the way before enrolling is a good way to go... you can even take the Transitions exam before enrolling. One step at a...

  16. LS2 in the bag, LS3 in a couple weeks, and FCCA advice?

    BarbaraNM replied to PaParamedic's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi PAParamedic... CONGRATULATIONS! I just did LS1, have LS2 & 3, also Transitions coming up. I too am looking ahead to the FCCA... when do you plan to take it? Nov/Dec? Or will you be able to...

  17. Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    BarbaraNM replied to EricJRN's topic in Excelsior College

    And CONGRATULATIONS to you Lyndaa!! Not sure if I will have the motivation to go for the BSN after I am done with this. BUT... who knows??!! Wow, you really got through the ADN portion fast! I had...

  18. Feeling... ENERGIZED!!

    BarbaraNM posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Am I the only one that looks at their Official Evaluation after every exam? I love seeing the 'required' number of credits going down, and the 'completed' number going up! The realization that 46 of...

  19. PASS CPNE AT QUEENS!

    BarbaraNM replied to BLAKEY2005's topic in Excelsior College

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

  20. Practice test for ECEs

    BarbaraNM replied to RaleighNurse's topic in Excelsior College

    I agree with LPNBear... NO WAY would I only use the practice exams to study from! You might pass... MIGHT... but there is no way you would thoroughly know the material!! Practice exams are a great...

  21. I need some motivation

    BarbaraNM replied to HA_LPN's topic in Excelsior College

    GREAT!! Keep up the good work. One at a time... just keep going!! Since my last post, I have completed Micro and the first 4 Nursing exams... #5 Saturday. Back to the books!!

  22. Passed cpne lubbock

    BarbaraNM replied to cjwilliams's topic in Excelsior College

    AWESOME!! Congratulations!!!

  23. NERVOUS about LS1!!!

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks ctcpete! Your strategy sounds very similar to mine! I definitely do all of those, too! I especially like the hints for other questions... there are a few!! After going through all 130...

  24. Interested in Distance Learning..but which program is good?

    BarbaraNM replied to Maria Conte's topic in Excelsior College

    Hmmm... no

  25. Interested in Distance Learning..but which program is good?

    BarbaraNM replied to Maria Conte's topic in Excelsior College

    Hello sumakwel... first, I will say 'BEWARE'... do not jump into anything offered by a third party publishing company without thorough investigation. (Also beware of posters touting the benefits of...