txspadequeenRN BSN, RN

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    Texas and Excelsior College

    txspadequeenRN replied to vnightingale06's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i am a ec grad living in texas....no issues whatsoever with the
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    Inappropriate Movies

    txspadequeenRN replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    if they were watching wizard of oz or the sound of music then someone would complain that the movie wasn't interactive
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    Think CNAs will pick up LPNs duties in hospitals?

    txspadequeenRN replied to lina.561's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    dfw is the dallas- ft worth metroplex.....there is several hospitals in this area that hire
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    Is anyone enjoying the snow?

    txspadequeenRN replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    the snow was initially nice then it became a nuisance.... my car was buried had to dig it out.....got hit in the head with the biggest avalanche ever when i was trying to get the snow off the roof.......
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    Sherri Taylor's online workshop

    txspadequeenRN replied to erinp88's topic in Online Distance Learning

    for me personally..i would never take a cpne workshop from a person that has not completed the cpne...i mean how can you teach something to someone that you yourself have never done....take lynns or...
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    Nurse with potty mouth.

    txspadequeenRN replied to Born2BWild's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i cuss like a sailor....dirtiest mouth around..but would never do it in the work place. my patients are expecting a professional nurse not the sailor that i can be after i clock
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    Diference between AS & AAS RN @ Excelsior

    txspadequeenRN replied to lsilva7's topic in Online Distance Learning

    the difference is the the extra classes you are required to take..both degrees have the same base classes but the as- associate in science degree has more sciences as electives. the aas- associate in...
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    Want to hear your pet peeves in LTC nursing

    txspadequeenRN replied to mondkmondk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    oh goodness dont even get me
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    Preparation for the cpne

    txspadequeenRN replied to 4pancakes's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i took lynns and love her...however i have heard really good things about tina's
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    What could have been done differently?

    txspadequeenRN replied to mondkmondk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i would have spoke with the patient and the family and made sure they knew that he was not feeling well and was on abt's....after that he can sign himself in and out all day long....when he comes back...
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    "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    txspadequeenRN replied to missjennmb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    baloney.....i hate this
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    Internships

    txspadequeenRN replied to student_nurse06's topic in Texas Nursing

    commuter gave you a good list..i am also looking for a internship but in the fort worth area...i do know that most of the internships start in june, sept and jan....they will begin taking apps in the...
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    ONLINE RN TO BSN any advise on the best ones.

    txspadequeenRN replied to smiles04's topic in Texas Nursing

    i applied for the fall 09 semester and was accepted but had to turn down the spot to care for my dying mother...i re-applied for spring and just got a e-mail saying all they need is my stats...
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    Considering Hospice

    txspadequeenRN replied to Melinurse's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    i am a inpatient hospice rn...hospice is the only are where i have ever truly felt that i have made a difference.....i help people die with dignity , respect and pain free.....you go home at the end...
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    should nursing require a bachelor's degree for entry into practice?

    txspadequeenRN replied to ahmedassdoc's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    i think we should close this thread right now...this has been debated on this site many times and will just cause moderator interception anyway.....i too agree we have a
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    I need info on LPN to RN online programs

    txspadequeenRN replied to ReneeLMT's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i'm not sure who told you that ec is not really a school.. .of course they are a school....they have graduation ceremonies , have regional accreditation and graduate more rn's then any other school in...
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    Who's applying to Baylor or Parkland internships for June?

    txspadequeenRN replied to nurseaggie's topic in Texas Nursing

    i will be mainly looking at icu or surgery.....but will really take whatever i can get. i have had a hard time finding a hospital job even in general
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    RN to BSN for RN's with non-nursing bachelor's degree vs accelerated BSN for non-RN's

    txspadequeenRN replied to RN CHPN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    15 hours each semester ....30 hours nursing in all....2 semesters....the courses are staggered so you dont take all 15 hours for the entire semester....maybe this person had some left over gen ed...
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    Warning - excelsior students

    txspadequeenRN replied to robertjankowski's topic in Online Distance Learning

    people take this test lightly and do not prepare properly.....they are picky and you must follow the guidelines. ..this is a test you want to know in and out ..back wards and forwards...during my...
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    Sherri Taylors CPNE workshop?

    txspadequeenRN replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Online Distance Learning

    personally i would never attend a cpne workshop of someone that has not been a ec grad and tackled this monster themselves......i highly recommend lynns workshop and although i have never taken tina's...
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    Who's applying to Baylor or Parkland internships for June?

    txspadequeenRN replied to nurseaggie's topic in Texas Nursing

    i am applying everywhere...i will get a internship!!!! i am
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    Excelsior's online CPNE workshops

    txspadequeenRN replied to erinp88's topic in Online Distance Learning

    personally i think if you are going to teach students about the cpne ..the framework and everything that goes in it then you need to have gone through it yourself....the cpne is nothing like the real...
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    RN to BSN online

    txspadequeenRN replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    last year i was accepted to texas woman's university and texas tech for their online rn to bsn program but rights after i applied my mother got sick and i had to forget my school for a while and take...
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    Excelsior's online CPNE workshops

    txspadequeenRN replied to erinp88's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i did not take the care planning online course but was going to ..i thought it would be well worth the money as ec is so picky when it comes to care planning.....however, i ended up getting some...
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    Excelsior's online CPNE workshops

    txspadequeenRN replied to erinp88's topic in Online Distance Learning

    isn't this the workshop that has the instructor that has never taken the cpne.....just