BeachieRN84

BeachieRN84

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  1. Finally got my CPNE date!!

    BeachieRN84 replied to brenan's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow that is really soon!!! Congratulations and good luck!!! I have about half of my mneumonics memorized now, and I was thinking on my grid I am only going to use the Overriding, Required and Select...

  2. EC CPNE conferences

    BeachieRN84 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Is anyone planning to do any of the CPNE conferences that EC offers online? I want to do the documentation and Beginning CPNE conference. I am thinking of signing up for the July sessions. Anyone...

  3. Arrival of FCCA!!!!!! Oh MY!

    BeachieRN84 replied to china4mom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I called and tried to clarify everything but they only told me I was on the right track. It's so subjective I think as long as they can see that you are using your nursing process appropriately you...

  4. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    BeachieRN84 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks! I have seen a couple videos by this girl Vanessa on there for the lab stations that are pretty good! I was thinking of having someone tape me doing mine and post them for people to critique. I...

  5. Excelsior Reproductive Exam

    BeachieRN84 replied to SandiLPN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I freaked out about Repro too bc the content guide looks like an insane amount of information, but really this exam is one of the easier ones, I was pleasantly surprised. It is true to the content...

  6. Which Nursing Book?

    BeachieRN84 replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Online Distance Learning

    For Fundamentals, get the Taylor's Fundamentals of Nursing. It's one of the required EC texts anyways, and even if you don't use it for the exams, you will need it for the FCCA. :-) For M/S textbook I...

  7. exemptions?

    BeachieRN84 replied to stepbystep12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I believe the new rule is that if you have been an LPN for 5 years or greater as of 1/1/11 then you are no longer exempt from the Health Differences

  8. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    BeachieRN84 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You will be at the CPNE before you know it. I can't believe I am at the finish line already. Stay motivated and focused on your goal :-) Thanks for the luck, I need all of it that I can

  9. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just paid $90 to renew mine. I can't figure out the whole process in Florida. I have to call the EC state requirements help line soon. I don't know if it would be worth it for me to work as a GN...

  10. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    BeachieRN84 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You will not regret it :-) My Saunders has been my BFF this year. It was my main source of study for all the EC nursing exams. Now my BFF is the monstrous 600 pages CPNE study guide. It's going to be...

  11. Passed Chronicity!!!!!!!

    BeachieRN84 replied to JJLPN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would highly recommend doing the practice exams from EC, they are really worth the $. I usually would take the first one without studying, then get a good idea of the material on the test, and...

  12. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Mine expires in July so I have to renew it this month anyways. What do we do with it when we are RN's? Does it become

  13. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I believe you can w/approval but there is a fee of like $100 or something. I got September in NPAC so maybe you can get September there too :-) A friend of mine has applied for the SPAC since April...

  14. Passed FCCA!!

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I did pass, just saw it a minute ago! :-) I didn't get an e-mail though, just saw that my course status went from "registered" to "P".

  15. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sorry girlie, hopefully they will soon!! :-( Keep bugging

  16. Suggested books for EC micro?

    BeachieRN84 replied to pedilvn11's topic in Excelsior College

    I am working on it right now, I have the Tortora's Intro to Micro audiobook and Microbiology DeMystified. Good luck to

  17. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    They will offer you one based on your ready date is what I've heard. Someone on the FB page a few months ago posted that she called about getting her date because she has some previously scheduled...

  18. Lynn's Workshop in Albany, NY

    BeachieRN84 replied to Determine2b's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Used to live out that way, but way too far away now. She is going to be in Miami the weekend before my CPNE but I just can't afford it. I hope you have fun at the workshop and learn alot!! Post this...

  19. CLEP Analyzing & Interpreting Literature

    BeachieRN84 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I googled a couple literary terms the morning before, but other than that just went in and took it. I was at a Less than Jake concert all night until 4am that night too... I still passed it, and I...

  20. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Call them and ask for it, the worst they could say is they don't know yet :-) I have heard of a few students getting a date by calling. Hope you hear soon!

  21. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I never got anything in the mail except the study guide CD-ROM, all the confirmation paperwork and site exclusive paperwork went through my EC message center, I think you have to request it snail...

  22. How do you get your date?

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    They sent me an e-mail to my personal e-mail, I did not get it in the EC message

  23. Passed FCCA!!

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good job brenan!!! I hope they give you guys some info on your dates soon :-) I hope to hear soon, I am getting worried.... Well, back to the

  24. Passed FCCA!!

    BeachieRN84 replied to dslpninla's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats!!! :-) I haven't heard back on mine yet, I just checked course status and it says "registered"... God I hope I did it right!!! I know mine got there Tuesday evening though, based on the...

  25. Passed Chronicity!!!!!!!

    BeachieRN84 replied to JJLPN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Transitions is a good one to get out of the way because it's soooo boring and once you are done w/that info it doesn't come back, really. I took it first and I am glad that I did. The other exams...