LoopsRN2

LoopsRN2

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  1. CPNE Question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Oh I know what you mean! I think we invest so much in this exam, that we pick a part every single aspect, assessment, critical element, etc to be sure we understand it before we have our one chance...

  2. CPNE Question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I agree Lunah--We wash, glove, oral temp, glove off, gel and document temp with pen~asepsis is not violated. I did read where students will bring 10 pens, in case they fall to the floor and I guess...

  3. CPNE Question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    great link, and i like the tip of doing the 02 sat 1st to get a baseline before assessing vs. brought up 2 questions that i don't really understand which i copied and pasted below: **use your...

  4. Finally received CPNE date - 11/18/11 - SRMC

    LoopsRN2 replied to Determine2b's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats on the

  5. CPNE 18th edition question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    IF you are testing under the 17th edtion, you can have assessment as an intervention--I don't know if you are allowed to have one or two, and you are allowed to use one at risk nursing diagnostic...

  6. CPNE 18th edition question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Nona is our faculty advisor on the electronic peer network (epn). If you have not been there I highly recommend stopping by the cpne board :

  7. CPNE 18th edition question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The 18th Edition of the CPNE study guide is effective November 4th....MY CPNE WEEKEND It was rumored to start earlier but Nona has confirmed Nov 4, Yayyyyy ME (and k9kabs

  8. Need help quick. Studygroup101 LS3

    LoopsRN2 replied to cisl4him12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Do the required reading, practice exams and follow that study guide! I didn't really appreciate that blasted content guide from excelsior until I got down to the last couple of exams. Everything is...

  9. Date and loc change, Albany Med 11/18-20 Anyone?

    LoopsRN2 replied to OneFlyNurz's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello again! Just a quick heads up, we are having a student hosted CPNE chat at the EPN chat rooms on Wed at 7 pm central time if you want to stop in-logging in will be similar to how you do for EPN,...

  10. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    LoopsRN2 replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior College

    I am going to be testing in Wisconsin 11/4, so it is really a few miles but we will still be going through this unique weekend together none the less! We are have also been doing Tina's online...

  11. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    LoopsRN2 replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior College

    You are not really alone Jan, we are testing the same weekend, just a few miles

  12. Date and loc change, Albany Med 11/18-20 Anyone?

    LoopsRN2 replied to OneFlyNurz's topic in Online Distance Learning

    @Oneflynurz I sent you an email to your regular email address

  13. Date and loc change, Albany Med 11/18-20 Anyone?

    LoopsRN2 replied to OneFlyNurz's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Aw, what a nice thing to say!! :) The motivation I found on this site was so instrumental in getting me through this program, and I think we definately get that positive energy from eachother! Have...

  14. Date and loc change, Albany Med 11/18-20 Anyone?

    LoopsRN2 replied to OneFlyNurz's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats on the new date! How did you get it, did they call you or you them? Did you stay within the NPAC? I am testing on 11/4 and I wanted a cancellation for Oct, but so far nothing for MPAC. I...

  15. Cpne books?

    LoopsRN2 replied to k9kabs's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Ahh...thanks for the tip! I will not obsess about watch timer anymore. I am using a dress watch now that I got from Target (I have not worn watch in 15 years, silly...) but I want something that I...

  16. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    LoopsRN2 replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior College

    NPAC is the north-eastern branch of testing centers-NY, PA so yes, Albany is in there. MPAC is the Midwest-WI, Ohio and Tx SPAC is the Southern branch-Savannah, etc It is hard to say what exactly...

  17. Cpne books?

    LoopsRN2 replied to k9kabs's topic in Online Distance Learning

    We can't have digital, only sweephand but I asked if we could have a timer on our watch and that would be fine. So far I have been unable to find such a thing,

  18. CPNE Question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hmm....maybe someone who has actually been to the CPNE can help us out here, not sure I exactly understand. We may not actually need to do a transfer, the patient may only be require...

  19. CPNE Question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Mobility I think will depend on what you are going to be assigned to do for your patient, how you will be receiving your patient, what areas of care need to be done first, if they have to go the...

  20. CPNE Question

    LoopsRN2 replied to Boostisadrug85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi Boostiadrug; I am studying for CPNE right now too under the 18th edition. For enteral intake we count everything they consume by mouth, including liquid meds, and if under enteral/parental...

  21. Staring at my FCCA for 1 week now!

    LoopsRN2 replied to OneFlyNurz's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I felt the same way, many of us did! The best advice I got was "do not over-think the FCCA...." and it is true. Use your nursing diagnosis handbook and have at it and send that baby back in! I put...

  22. Cpne books?

    LoopsRN2 replied to k9kabs's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey Jan I saw your post on the epn too, and will also answer there. I am bringing my Davis Drug Guide and also those testing on the 18th edition are suppose to have Mosby's 3rd edition. Still in...

  23. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    LoopsRN2 replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior College

    [WIKI][/WIKI]It depends somewhat on when you get a date for CPNE. Earlier last Spring, the NPAC (3-4 months) was giving out test dates sooner than the MPAC (4-5 months) but with the MPAC losing 2...

  24. CPNE in Syracuse 12/16 anyone?

    LoopsRN2 replied to OneFlyNurz's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats on getting your date! 3 people have recently tested at Syracuse and enjoyed their experience!! Happy studying and practicing

  25. EC grad - passed NCLEX!

    LoopsRN2 replied to k3104's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Aww, I knew you would do GREAT, K3104RN Way to go and thank you so much for the update!! What was NCLEX like (after doing all of those exams @ Pearsonvue for EC?! ) Call me crazy, but I don't...