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  1. LPN from a BOCES Program

    daisy9980 replied to IftheShoeFits's topic in New York Nursing

    I graduated this program in 2006 in NY and I have been working as an LPN ever since. I took the full time program. I think taking it part time may be better, just because you have more time to...

  2. LPN programs

    daisy9980 replied to mel1977's topic in General Students

    I am in an 11 month 1260 hour course for LPN. We are in our Medicine rotation right now. I love it so much. Our graduation is scheduled for July 28th. Yippee! Take care,

  3. Dissect a cat?!

    daisy9980 replied to moonbeamsmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HI. This is semi related. I am a nursing student now in the LPN program and didn't hear anything in A&P about a cat.. Crossing fingers for no.. But 3 years back I took veterinary assisting. It...

  4. whos going for LPN vs RN

    daisy9980 replied to tjc-jlc's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HI. I am in school right now for LPN. It is a much shorter program full time. Then if you work as an LPN here (in NY) most hospitals pay for you to go back and get your RN. In NY state there are...

  5. Hi I am Tracy if you all remember me

    daisy9980 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi my name is Tracy, I came on here about a month ago. I had just been recently diagnosed with seizures. Well, I tried nursing school only for afew days. The AED's I am on Keppra 500/MG BID, made...

  6. Hi I am Tracy if you all remember me

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you guys for the wonderful words. I am so happy to be back here with some good news. I may ask some questions from time to time about school. I am resting alot and trying to eat well. I am...

  7. Hi I am Tracy if you all remember me

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    HI Mary ann thanks so much for the speedy reply. I am still in the advanced program. It is very fast and hard, but I will accomplish so much in the next year it is all worth it! My meds were...

  8. Hi I am Tracy if you all remember me

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    HI! I just had to reply. I am back in the program now and have been since the start of September. I am so much healthier this year it is great and I am really enjoying school. Thanks for everyones...

  9. Hi I am Tracy if you all remember me

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you very much for the kind reply. I am not going to know for a while if I will ever maintain Seizure control. I do hope so. Now I am wondering if Medical Assisting would be a good route for the...

  10. Hi I am Tracy if you all remember me

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all so very much. Your posts are very uplifting and this sad time for me. I do have all of my level on textbooks so I will be looking into the basic nursing book that is like 3,000 pages...

  11. Hi I am Tracy if you all remember me

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Mary Ann, thank so much for the nice reply. I know everything happens for a reason. I am a firm believer in that. I just can't see why yet!! Well this is hard for me and thanks for asking me to...

  12. My Personal experience with seizures...

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that it is important that we differentiate between the two kind of seizures; Epileptic and NON-Epileptic, so the proper treatment can be given. Though I am not a nurse yet, I really do have a...

  13. My Personal experience with seizures...

    daisy9980 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to say that I myself had a seizure. I lost conciousness, urinated on myself, had tonic-clonic motions. I did not "foam at the mouth" and I did have an aura (luckily which told me...

  14. My Personal experience with seizures...

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks alot everybody, I thought it was something important to post. Besides being a patient, I am going into the nursing feild. SO I really wanted to give my opinion and hopefully educate some...

  15. Grants for nursing school?

    daisy9980 replied to ehunyadi's topic in General Nursing

    I personally know at the Long Island BOCES that I am attending it is them who restricts alot of loans/grants. We can't apply for TAPS or anything. Just Pell Grant and certain boces approved loans....

  16. My Personal experience with seizures...

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, and Yankees do RULE!!!

  17. Seizure pts 101

    daisy9980 replied to RN92's topic in Emergency

    I just wanted to say that I myself had a seizure. I lost conciousness, urinated on myself, had tonic-clonic motions. I did not "foam at the mouth" and I did have an aura (luckily which told me...

  18. Grants for nursing school?

    daisy9980 replied to ehunyadi's topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to say I am doing BOCES LPN starting this wednesday and my course costs $10,000 I am wondering why such a difference in price I only got an $800 pell grant. I am looking into VESID to...

  19. Starting nursing school next week with one seizure under my belt.

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Hello thank you so much for sharing your story with me. I did only have that one tonic clonic seizure as well. But I did have the abnormal EEG so that was enough for the neuro to put me on the...

  20. Starting nursing school next week with one seizure under my belt.

    daisy9980 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This is my story. I applied for the LPN program at boces. I was accepted. In July I had what was called a Grand mal seizure. Aug 3-4 I had a 24 hour EEG. Just last week it came back and showed...

  21. Starting nursing school next week with one seizure under my belt.

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Is there anyone else out there that can post on this subject. I was looking of as many opinions as possible. (from a nurses viewpoint) Does anyone know about the AED's that they put me on. I seem...

  22. I am new to this forum and wanted to say Hi to "allnurses"

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Hi thanks for the great response. I am hoping that I will be able to acheive my goals in nursing school with everything going on right now with my health issue. Cross your fingers for

  23. I am new to this forum and wanted to say Hi to "allnurses"

    daisy9980 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, my name is Tracy, my birthday is next thursday and I will be 24. Next wednesday I enter the LPN program at our local boces. I am very excited. I am an only child. I have 3 dogs who I...

  24. What is a watch with a second hand?

    daisy9980 replied to Wanna_be_a_Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    This is one of the funniest threads I have seen in my life!!! I am 23 and surely know what a second hand. Must be a funny!

  25. Starting nursing school next week with one seizure under my belt.

    daisy9980 replied to daisy9980's topic in General Nursing

    Lastly a special thank you to Roobarb` BULLETPROOFBARB who directed me to this forum. It is great and have a good night. I hope that school will not be too overwhelming for me while adjusting to my...