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  1. Am I rushing? Thinking LPN instead of RN

    peppapig123 replied to peppapig123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow, you guys are all so helpful. Thanks for all the replies. I won't have much (if any) loan debt because I'm at a cc right now. They're very affordable, one of the cheapest in my state. I'm just...

  2. Am I rushing? Thinking LPN instead of RN

    peppapig123 replied to peppapig123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also thought the same, because I see many people here say that they do both. I have also been reading your articles about lpn's and they have been very helpful and informative. I didn't think being...

  3. Am I rushing? Thinking LPN instead of RN

    peppapig123 replied to peppapig123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How do I find out what the job market is like here? I live in cleveland, oh. I don't know any nurses. Do I just do job searches

  4. PCA vs CNA

    peppapig123 replied to Cryssi's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    @jean937 you totally confused me with your post +& I live in cleveland, oh. Nursing homes will not hire you without your stna license...there is no difference between can +& stna...just...

  5. maybe i'm not cut out for nursing :(

    peppapig123 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Today while doing med term homework, I saw a picture that really made my skin crawl...it was a baby whose intestines were growing on the outside or something...I can't even remember the term for it,...

  6. maybe i'm not cut out for nursing :(

    peppapig123 replied to peppapig123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone, these comments really made me feel better. I still want to be a nurse and I'm not going to let anything hold me

  7. Young mom & pre nursing student

    peppapig123 replied to Ree_SoBlessed's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 20 and I have a 14 month old. I totally understand where you're coming from. Everyone else my age is out having fun this summer. I'm in school trying to get pre-req's done so I can apply for lpn...

  8. LPN Student Looking for work before graduating

    peppapig123 replied to Ladymare's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Can you tell me what clinicals are like? Do they have a pinning ceremony? Congrats on almost being done :) and goodluck on your job

  9. Tri-C in Cleveland

    peppapig123 replied to NewStart2012's topic in Ohio Nursing

    This is really off topic, but does anyone know if tri-c's lpn program has some type of pinning/graduation ceremony? Just a random

  10. Wanted to be an LPN but...

    peppapig123 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I keep hearing about how bad the job market is here in Ohio. If i were to do the lpn program at my CC I would start fall 13 and finish summer 14. Is the market just going to get worse for lpn's? I...

  11. What color are your school's scrubs?

    peppapig123 replied to picurn10's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I know this may sound silly, but what is the difference between uniforms +&

  12. Wanted to be an LPN but...

    peppapig123 replied to peppapig123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    With pre-reqs +& everything, its probably gonna take me 4 yrs for an adn. (Wait time included) +& 5-6 for bsn. I am getting my stna (cna) this summer...besides that, I really dnt know where to...

  13. micro and a&p II in one semester?

    peppapig123 replied to GodsSon128's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would like to know if its possible to take ap1 +& micro together next spring. This fall, I am taking biological chem, which is a pre-req for

  14. Tri-C in Cleveland

    peppapig123 replied to NewStart2012's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Sorry, I really didn't mean to be rude :/ your reply was very helpful.ScottE- I would like to get my RN +& work for at least a year before going back for my bsn, which i'd like to do at

  15. Tri-C in Cleveland

    peppapig123 replied to NewStart2012's topic in Ohio Nursing

    AP2 is not a pre req though, so wouldn't it put me behind a few semesters? As opposed to applying as soon as I finish eng, bio, psy, +&

  16. Tri-C in Cleveland

    peppapig123 replied to NewStart2012's topic in Ohio Nursing

    This summer I will be taking math 0960 +& eng 1010. Fall I'll take psy 1010, math 1200 +& bio 1100. So I'll be applying probably jan 2013. Is there a chance I can get in fall 13?In spring 13...

  17. Do you have a back up to Nursing?

    peppapig123 replied to pumpkinpatchquilter's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know this thread is kinda old but since I've just started my pre-req's I have been thinking about a back up plan as well. Plan b is pta, c is lpn or medical assistant. I heard the market here is bad...

  18. How's your experienced as a STNA at HCR manorcare?

    peppapig123 replied to twinkle015's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes, in ohio cna's are called

  19. Is ADN worth the wait?

    peppapig123 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking pre-reqs for the lpn program but I really would like to be an RN. The wait at my cc would be maybe a year to a year and a half for the adn. I am wondering if its worth the wait. By the...

  20. Anyone have trouble with psychology?

    peppapig123 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just can't get into my psychology class. Its easy when I'm in class, but when its time to do my reading at home, its just hard to understand. I feel bad, I thought this would be easier than it is...

  21. Anyone have trouble with psychology?

    peppapig123 replied to peppapig123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I was still struggling through psych so I dropped it I didn't want to ruin my gpa. I'm retaking it over the summer, this time I'm just gonna have to try

  22. LPN Student Looking for work before graduating

    peppapig123 replied to Ladymare's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hi! I live in cleveland, oh also, do you mind telling me what lpn program you're in? I'm taking gen ed. Courses at tri c, but I hope to get into their lpn program next

  23. Staying Positive In All of the Negative

    peppapig123 replied to ElizabethScala1's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Its so nice to find positive posts on here! I am a pre-nursing student and sometimes the things I see here make me re-think my major. I want to help people and be a nurse soo much but when I see...

  24. private vs community college

    peppapig123 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    The lpn program @ my community college starts every fall. I'm not sure I'll have my pre-reqs and everything done in time for this fall. Should I just wait til next fall or apply to a private/tech...

  25. private vs community college

    peppapig123 replied to peppapig123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That's about how much my cc program is. The private school is about