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1. Indiana State University LPN-BSN, Recommended or not??

   cindarent replied to carrie42's topic in Indiana State University

   Seasons, The course is set up to be 6 semesters or 3 years. You could take longer I'm sure. The part that is self paced is doing the prereqs and 4 challenge exams, as well as the Teas exam. The...

2. Indiana State University LPN-BSN, Recommended or not??

   cindarent replied to carrie42's topic in Indiana State University

   Raincitynurse, I program normally takes 3 years (6 semesters of Fall/Spring) but some states may allow you to take 2 clinical courses or 2 theory courses during 1 semester which could sped it up. In...

3. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

   cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

   Inland nurse, I am taking chemistry, a&p2, history, sociology, and health science this semester in order to transfer to ISU with an AS. The requirements are slightly different doing it this way....

4. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

   cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

   That was the easiest one for me. I used the College Network study guide to review and then took the practice test. Anything I missed, I looked over again and then retook the test until I got 100%. The...

5. Indiana State University LPN-BSN, Recommended or not??

   cindarent replied to carrie42's topic in Indiana State University

   Good for you! It sounds like you are really on your way. I started to read Therapeutic Communication to study for the Mental Health exam but then got the TCN study guides instead. PM me or email me at...

6. Indiana State University LPN-BSN, Recommended or not??

   cindarent replied to carrie42's topic in Indiana State University

   The tuition is listed on ISU's website. It ends up being about $13,000 with all the fees. Clinicals are $500 each and total another $3,000. So about $16,000 without College Network materials or...

7. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

   cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

   I'm so happy for you passing the TEAS! What did you use to study? Which challenge exams do you still need to take?

8. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

   cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

   That's great you can start in Jan. What was the original deadline for the csms? Which 2 did you take allready? What are you using to study- books or the TCN modules? Good luck on the TEAS.

9. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   cindarent replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   That's great you are in your last year. I tried to respond to your post a few months ago, but was new to the site and ended up doing a thread instead. I had my 6th baby at Loma Linda in 2007. I am...

10. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    Also, anyone who has taken and passed the TEAS exam- Was the ATI study guide helpful? Did you use any other materials to study? Thanks!

11. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    That is amazing you passed all 4- in one day to top it off! I have been worried after hearing that some of them are difficult to pass. What did you do to study besides read? Maybe you should write a...

12. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    Did you end up going through ISU? I am in my last 7 weeks of an LVN program in SoCal Inland Empire and am working on my prereqs as well as the challenge exams and hoping to apply for Fall 2011 or...

13. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    Kelly, Hi. Where are you at in your program now? How were the Challenge exams? Do you still have your materials and would you be interested in selling them? I am in SoCal and am starting to study for...

14. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    Congrats! That must be a great feeling. Have you taken the TEAS exam yet? I have 7 weeks to go in my LVN program. I am taking my last 3 prereqs in Spring as well as doing the challenge exams. I am...

15. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    cindarent replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    I see you are also in CA. Have you started Phase III yet? I am in the IE working on Phase II still and am glad to find other Californians.