LoopsRN2

LoopsRN2

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  1. LS2 Really that Hard???

    i have heard that ls1 is a little harder (someone just posted on epn that they didn't pass) but the content guide seems very straight foward so far. i am a little iffy on waveforms and how in depth...
  2. EC Free Examination Content Guides

    I wasn't aware EC had extra content guides for sale?! I have downloaded of the free content guides and I have had them mailed to me as well. The only advice I could offer would be to call EC Monday...
  3. I need my butt whipped!

    What videos are you using? Was LS1 a good deal more difficult than the previous exams? I am almost finished with the cardio portion and have a pretty good grasp on that content, but it seems these...
  4. I need my butt whipped!

    I am thinking this will be the official "GET IT DONE!" thread for all of us hoping to finish in 2011? The go-to thread for motiviation!! I am working hard on LS1, trying to get some studying in every...
  5. I got a B on Repro today, and I am so ready to get these exams over with! Practice exams were a great help, I did have a few of Lisa's notes but didn't really use them much. I have the LS1 content...
  6. Scope of practice regarding wound closure

    This has been a great thread! What I orginally wanted to know was relating to NON-nursing, Non-certified scrub techs closing skin, and if any of your hospitals currently allow this practice. I am...
  7. RNFA pay & misc.

    Nurse Practioner and CRNFA are two quite different titles. A nurse practioner will usually work with the surgeon in office, and at times accompany them to the OR. A CRNFA is a BSN RN that usually...
  8. Passed Repro today...on to LS1

    I already had my pre reqs out of the way (with exception of 0.6 of humanities, that will be last) I have LS1, LS2, LS3 and Transitions left, in that order. I want to get the Lifespans over with, and...
  9. Taking Repro in 2 weeks...any advice?

    The exam was very straight foward! I got a B. I forgot to add that I used the Saunders NCLEX review book and I feel it was extremely helpful. Good
  10. Just registered for HDLS 3...

    I can't offer any help on the exam (I WISH I was on LS3!) but 81% on the practice exam? You will do GREAT!! Good
  11. Taking Repro in 2 weeks...any advice?

    Taking Repro today! I used the content guide, required texts and practice exams. I will let you know how it
  12. Way to go! I had 30 questions checked on my chronicity exam as well and got a B (and I wound up changing most of those that I checked, I usually don't change my answers)! I thought it was more...
  13. Scope of practice regarding wound closure

    If you don't mind me asking, what kind of credentialing do the scrubs have that are close skin? Are they non-medical personel with on-the-job training,certified surgical techs, LPNS, CSA/CFA, or
  14. Passed Chronicity!!

    Way to go
  15. Is anyone using/used the Phipps Medical Surgical book vs the new Smeltzer book the EC content guide recommends? I see I will have fun trying to find corresponding readings, but I am going to be quite...
  16. We are not that far off, and I most definately plan on being done this year! I want to be done by the end of summer. I am taking Repo Thursday, have started LS1 have LS2, 3 and transitions done by...
  17. I need my butt whipped!

    Welll, I sure am not going to have LS3 done by the 15th, lol! But I am totally done preparing for Repo...I just need a test date! So today starts preparing for LS1 anyway Bring on the big
  18. LS1

    I am printing off LS1 Content guide right now as I write this, so I can't offer any insight yet, but I am going to be using Saunder's for extra pracitce. Good luck on your exam WestPalm and Congrats...
  19. I have been trying to get a day to test when I am not needed at work, and I was looking at a couple of days this week, which had 2 opens for today and 2 openings for Thursday. I ended up being needed...
  20. Chronicity practice test

    I scored around a 68% on practice exam A, 78% on practice exam B and I got a "B" on the actual exam. Sensory is definately a heavy content area in this exam! Good
  21. I can log in into EC main website this morning, but when I to go to the academic discussions boards, I get a message that EC website is down and I wanted to purchase my practice exams today and get...
  22. I need my butt whipped!

    You guys are getting so close to the end!! Way to go! Paving the way for those of us following at your heels :) I am testing this week to get Repo over with, then finally
  23. I need my butt whipped!

    You guys are getting so close to the end!! Way to go! Paving the way for those of us following at your heels :) I am testing this week to get Repo over with, then finally
  24. Hoping to be done this year

    You are in good company! There are quite a few of us hoping to be done this year I have 5 exams to go, FCCA & CPNE. I want all my exams to be done by April and hoping to have CPNE over with in...
  25. My first problem is resolved :) I also registered for an exam today, REPO. It states we can schedule our exam at Pearsonvue 48 hours after we register. I don't think it usually takes 48 hours,...