LoopsRN2

LoopsRN2

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  1. Passed my last nursing exam today!!!

    :eek: Okay, I REALLY would like some of your tips and note taking strategies! (having a crisis day swimming LS1 material and it is 53 degrees outside and I want to be in the sunshine!) I love...
  2. Passed my last nursing exam today!!!

    Way to GO!!!! Any advise to those of us just starting the lifespans?? How many did you do in 31 days? Was that you who stopped in our chat Sunday? Congrats on this wonderful accomplishment :)...
  3. LS1

    I think there are two posts right now on wave forms, and mine was the 12 lead question on EPN. I was looking up apps for my iphone to aide in trying to memorize these but I guess not needed now. I...
  4. LS1

    I asked EC this question, and I believe the anwer I got was we don't have to interpret wave form patterns but we do need to know the various dysrhythmias, meds, interventions
  5. LS1

    Hi Isabella! We are having an informal LS1 study group tomorrow night, Wednesday 7 pm CT at the Excelsior College EPN Chat Room A if you would like to join us! Basically we are just going through...
  6. Hey guys! Was wondering when in the course of program you alumni from EC started to send care plans into EC for review? Did you have a favorite resource you used to aide in your care plan writing or...
  7. When to start sending careplans in EC?

    thanks for the info! i had read in previous posts that people had sent some in, but had no idea how to go about it. there is certainly enough to keep me busy with just trying to get my exams done,...
  8. When to start sending careplans in EC?

    I don't believe that we have to send in any care plans for EC other than the FCCA, but I have heard that alot of students do just to make sure they are on track. I am on LS1 now, and I am starting to...
  9. I really needed to find this site

    If it is one thing that I found out, the more I come to this website for support...the more motivated I get & harder I work Never worry wearing the site out, by stopping by you help others too!!...
  10. Which Saunders NCLEX Book is the best?

    I bought the Saunders Comprehensive Review NCLEX RN 5th edition prior to my Repro exam, and I wish I had purchased it much sooner! REALLY nice overview (and I actually feel explained content in the...
  11. Pass LS1

    Way to go!! Only a couple more after this one! Did you find this exam more difficult than the last ones? Did you do the practice exams and were they helpful? Finally finishing up on my cardio...
  12. Need help to study for LS 1

    I had read through the notes provided by sg101 and found the material to be off base & not correct at times with Chronicity. I quit using those supplemental notes and now spend that time instead...
  13. I really needed to find this site

    Congrats on making your committment to Excelsior! I know I wish I would have found this site when I first enrolled, I would have saved $$$ on my books, but life moves on...no regrets! I am on my...
  14. Passed Lifespan 3 too!

    Way to knock out those tests K! I sure hope I can that sucessful! Congrats on your accomplishment and getthing to the 2nd
  15. Passed Life Span 3

    Well done!! Congrats on this great accomplishment! I am envious too, and also inspired :)
  16. Help with studying

    Bingo :) Then when you hit the next section B. Nursing Process and can start to apply the info from A. Basic Concepts, as well as research the added info (the for examples). The first test is odd...
  17. Help

    What are you having a hard time with? I am still on the cardio section, but it is going pretty well for me. Just think of this as we are heading into our final stretch! 3 exams left (and I have to...
  18. Help with studying

    Sure, I can try :) I will use my content guide for an example: The content guide starts off with your first section and the required chapter reading assignments. I begin reading those. As I do, I...
  19. Help with studying

    This is what I normally do; I start the required readings, and as I get through the material, I find the corresponding info in the content guide. For that first Health Saftey exam, I memorized every...
  20. Study Group 101-

    i found multiple errors with study group 101 for chronicity, and i felt that the material veared off track of the content guide. i would rather focus just on the content guide and do the required...
  21. LS2 Really that Hard???

    which one is the smetzer? i see a few med-surg books, but they are
  22. LS2 Really that Hard???

    i am using phipps med/surg book...did you use smetzer or the older phipps? i hate to have to go out and buy more books...but man, i am jumping all over my phipps book trying to stay in line with my...
  23. I need my butt whipped!

    I would love to have audionotes on my iphone! I could listen to them when I work out, which would be killing two birds with one stone! I am downloading the free audio app
  24. LS2 Really that Hard???

    How much are the videos? I am still debating on the
  25. LS2 Really that Hard???

    congrats on the great grade for ls1! i have heard the ls series was difficult and ls2 seems to be the worst. i am on ls1 now, almost finished with the cardio portion. i am hoping to test first week...