LoopsRN2

LoopsRN2

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  1. CPNE

    LoopsRN2 replied to WestPalmLPN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Oh my gosh, this is EXACTLY where I am at right now. I have READ that flipping study guide, and I am TRYING to memorize mnemonics (anyone else find it easier without?) and I am dying for a...

  2. Got CPNE Date!!!!

    LoopsRN2 replied to china4mom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats!! You will be testing 2 weeks before me, but I will be MPAC

  3. Nervous Nurse can't pass CPNE :)

    LoopsRN2 replied to nurseymom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Has anyone tried Bach's Rescue Remedy oral spray? I got mine from whole foods Co-op, use it when my daughter competes, it helps

  4. Tina's workshop in Sept?

    LoopsRN2 replied to k9kabs's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You will get a confirmation email from Excelsior in your message center with your actual test date. The ready date I chose was 9/1/2011 and about 6 weeks after I submitted my app I got my actual date...

  5. Tina's workshop in Sept?

    LoopsRN2 replied to k9kabs's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I wish I could take Tina's workshop! Too far for me to travel in the fall during busy school things. I am going to sign up for her online total independent workshop this week. Did you get a date...

  6. CPNE-ERS, please critique

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I apologize, I read through the 18th Edition revisions which came in a message and are also posted on MY EC. I talked to 2 advisers, MPAC as well as an instructor at MPAC. Everything I do from here...

  7. CPNE-ERS, please critique

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    nona has replied, 18th edition goes into effect my weekend of nov 4...ugh! once the 18th edtion starts, at risk may only be used in care plan revision. i just sent yet another email back to ec with...

  8. CPNE-ERS, please critique

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    HUGE Thank you!! Ugh!! I missed the watch info in the study guide! I just posted something on EPN about bumping into info that seemed foreign to me after reading through that guide. Now I seem to...

  9. Received my CPNE disk today....and totally overwhelmed!

    LoopsRN2 replied to Mommymedic's topic in Online Distance Learning

    At this point, Lynn's is my safest bet as she is coming to my midwest area next month. She also has a newer home study that is interesting that I am considering, the only one I found that has someone...

  10. CPNE-ERS, please critique

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you Lunah I read through the 18th Edition and I found it very confusing, and I am waiting for clarification from EC about this use of @ Risk Dx...From what I understand, the 18th Edition...

  11. CPNE-ERS, please critique

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Huge help Beachie! Thank you :) I am going too simple, taking KISS too far, lol! I did my first mock with my son, and my IV supplies are too old or something. I can't get my mini bag tubing...

  12. Received my CPNE disk today....and totally overwhelmed!

    LoopsRN2 replied to Mommymedic's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks for input! I am also prepping for CPNE & I am still shopping for a workshop, may I ask which you did? Most likely I will have to go without, as nothing is near me in my time frame. What...

  13. This week 8/8-8/15

    LoopsRN2 replied to BeachieRN84's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hang in there! I have been away because of computer issues. My date is so far away that the nerves are being outweighed by frustration on my end, but know I will be feeling the same way. Do...

  14. This week 8/8-8/15

    LoopsRN2 replied to BeachieRN84's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Ohhh!! Your weekend is coming up so fast! I am so excited for you :) Soon, this will all be over with and you can focus on those boards and be

  15. CPNE date 11/4/2011 St Mary's Madison WI

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Tyrone in Starbucks Your idea is fantastic! Ugh! I wish we all lived closer!! What is everyone working? I am usually around in afternoons/evenings. Should we start a new CPNE interested in chat...

  16. CPNE date 11/4/2011 St Mary's Madison WI

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey Beachie! There were 2 of them, the week before last. None posted recently, but we could surely have our own group chat too! We throw out a patient, and basically run through an entire care...

  17. CPNE date 11/4/2011 St Mary's Madison WI

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi Robin! No workshop for me yet. Although I would love to do a workshop, there are NONE near me (MN). Provided I keep making progress in my prep, I would really love a cancel in Sept too! MPAC...

  18. This week 8/8-8/15

    LoopsRN2 replied to BeachieRN84's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good luck on your studying guys! You are just about there! Still memorizing the study guide, working a few hours a day. Must pace myself so I'm not totally burned out by Nov

  19. Excelsior College CPNE Mansfield, OH

    LoopsRN2 replied to MelanieLaurie's topic in Excelsior College

    Congrats on passing! Where did you test, and we would love to read your journal if you have one! Good luck on

  20. CPNE date 11/4/2011 St Mary's Madison WI

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you so

  21. Has anyone taken the CPNE with just the aid of Rob's DVDs?

    LoopsRN2 replied to Mommymedic's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Can someone post a link to Rob's CD? Did you guys do the bundle pack or just

  22. CPNE: IV Site assessment question...

    LoopsRN2 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    When doing assessment of the IV site, we can use the method of feeling the surrounding skin for change in temp (I prefer this over palpation) and we must also observe standard precaution & glove....

  23. CPNE: IV Site assessment question...

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    "other" in the narrative

  24. Southern Regional July 29-31

    LoopsRN2 replied to rnlately's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you so much for posting the journal & CONGRATS!! May I ask how you prepared for the

  25. CPNE: IV Site assessment question...

    LoopsRN2 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Also, am I understanding this right? Output from urinary catheters or other drainage apparatus is not measured during the PCS. In the next paragraph, output to measure may include urine, liquid...