cdsmom

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1. Should I quit LVN school? Or struggle on?

   cdsmom replied to meatballgirl's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Oh, regarding the PA program, I do not know of any around here and I am not able to move. Then there is the matter of time and money.

2. Should I quit LVN school? Or struggle on?

   cdsmom replied to meatballgirl's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Kim, what do you mean 6 extra months? Our program has NO lee way. You either do it and pass everything or you are gone. They do not allow any part-time. They are sending memos out regarding pictures for the graduating class photos and people are ...

3. Any Lpn's that would never become a RN?

   cdsmom replied to kgard7777's topic in LPN/LVN

   Peoria. Yes, it is old but my point is that obviously the program has not changed. Anyone who googles it will find it and that was my motive. I wish I had seen the other post earlier.

4. Should I quit LVN school? Or struggle on?

   cdsmom replied to meatballgirl's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   PS, some of my classmates do not seem stressed, but they are also flunking out because they do not study.

5. Should I quit LVN school? Or struggle on?

   cdsmom replied to meatballgirl's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I am in the same boat and have basically quit but not formally dropped yet (just decided this week). I also have a 4 year degree and find this more stressful than any other class or program I have ever done. The program I am in lost half the class ...

6. Any Lpn's that would never become a RN?

   cdsmom replied to kgard7777's topic in LPN/LVN

   HA!!!! I guess things have not changed AT ALL at good ol ICC AKA Illinois Central College!!!! The LPN program is HELL. I am a tough person and have great grades but I am quitting!!! It is ridiculous!!! Yes, it is as if you have to prove yourself...

7. Got accepted!!!

   cdsmom replied to K_girl's topic in Illinois

   Jessica, do tell. I am in ICC's LPN program and will probably drop out next week. I have good grades, but just cannot tolerate some of the stuff that goes on and what they expect. It definitely has problems, I see why they lost half of the class las...

8. Please help - should I just quit Nursing school?

   cdsmom replied to mrs.captain.kangaroo's topic in General Students

   Mrs Kangaroo, I am in a similar situation in many ways (good grades, etc) but i think my decision to quit has been made.However, in our program there is no hanging back, you are assigned a patient, you do it or you get a low clinical score. You also ...

9. is the lpn program less hard/stressful than the ADN program?

   cdsmom replied to countrygirl1234's topic in LPN-RN

   I am very intelligent and already have a BA. I am part-way through the 1st semester and am probably going to drop. There is more to it, but it is definitely not an easy program.