DarcyLPN99

DarcyLPN99

Long term care, orthopedics, med-surg.

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  1. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    Lady in Scrubs....I've applied to ISU....I've got a question though..you put that you can take your General Education requirements at your local college. I also know that ISU has a partnership with...
  2. Thank you Lady in Scrubs for answering a lot of my questions. I have already done online classes with DeVry University, and I liked the way their classes were structured because there was actually an...
  3. Hi all, I was reading this thread and I am currently enrolled with Excelsior college to get my RN degree, but I'm having a hard time making myself study. :) I was wondering with the ISU program if its...
  4. "Leavin' on a jet plane"

    Good Luck!!!!
  5. Transitions

    Same here. I keep trying to study, but jeeze....I'm going to get the practice test next week and take it and see what I need to study. I scheduled my exam for July 21st...I need to get moving, but I...
  6. Passed FCCA!!

    Congrats!!!
  7. Ec........tuition/fee increases eff 7/1

    I got a letter in the mail the other day. I agree, no increase in salaries, but an increase in everything else. And it really stinks when you're paying out of
  8. That's what I thought. I could see that from what I was looking at on Ebay and that is why I was a little wary on purchasing her study guides. I did see that SG101 does update theirs often, which is...
  9. Thank you! I'm already using Study Group 101's Notes, and I've heard about Lisa Arends and have looked her up on Ebay. I did notice for her stuff though, it seemed like some of it was from 2008. I was...
  10. *BUMP* I still need a little advice, so I'm bumping this one back to the
  11. Ec........tuition/fee increases eff 7/1

    Honestly, I know it stinks because the prices are going up, especially for those who are paying out of pocket for the program, but prior to me enrolling in Excelsior, I was attending DeVry University...
  12. I have another question that goes along with this topic....what books to I ABSOLUTELY have to have to do my nursing courses? I'm paying out of pocket for everything and I am using Study Guide 101 to...
  13. Please, help me with Penn Foster question...

    I'm going to have to jump on this, too, in case they quit accepting it. Thanks for the info,
  14. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    I've been an LPN for almost 12 years with 5 years experience in a hospital setting and now I work in LTC. Staff nurse mostly, but I do Infection Control Tracking and I'm Charge Nurse sometimes, too....
  15. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    I just downloaded my SG101 for Transitions. I skimmed through it, and I haven't had time to really read it, but I can say it's perfect! Thanks to everyone for recommending it. This is the way I like...
  16. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    That seems to be what most people on here are doing. So, I'm following everyone's lead and doing the same thing. I just need to get my butt moving and go take my
  17. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Thanks, Nervous1.....I checked it out and I passed the information along to some people that I know that are interested in
  18. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    I got my Saunders on EBay for 14.00! It's not the latest edition but I'm sure it will help. Also, what is Straighterline? I've seen it mentioned on here.
  19. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Thanks for the info, Barbara! I'm going to go look for one now. I appreciate it!
  20. Leeann, Thanks for the info! I appreciate
  21. I loved your story and it made me realize that I CAN do this! honestly, your experience sounds like something that would happen to me. your story has been VERY encouraging, MissingMyErica! And...
  22. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    I am located in Pennsylvania. I live about an hour north of Pittsburgh.
  23. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Nervous1, That's impressive!! I can't believe that's all the time you put into studying for them, too. I guess I need to get my butt in gear! I'm starting out with a couple of nursing exams, then I'm...
  24. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Here's kind of a strange question...I know everyone is different, but how long did you study for each of the exams? I know they give you a breakdown of how much you should study each section, but...
  25. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    I'm just starting as well. I'm studying Transitions right now. Anyone have any advice for us?