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  1. LPN School Forcing Change of Hair color

    911brat replied to Becca1145's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oh my goodness! Ridiculous! If hair is presentable, clean and professional the color should not matter ie.., brn bln blk red as well as high/low lights! I've never heard of that and no plenty of...

  2. Roll call for LPN students starting in Jan 2012

    911brat replied to DragonflyNurse2B504's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Dragonfly.. What city are you in? Are you attending A college or an LVN private

  3. Gurnick Modesto or Xavier Stockton LVN program?

    911brat replied to 911brat's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I found out today the school will refund through route of owed fees for A&P I purchased on my own! That's pretty

  4. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    Congrats on being honor student! Awsome!" You got me at 30 pages of notes" wow! In the emergency field we give aspirin then nitro then ms lol wired! The mnemonics just help when memorizing skills,...

  5. Roll call for LPN students starting in Jan 2012

    911brat replied to DragonflyNurse2B504's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yeah that would be fun to do. Also, you'd be able to look back at how you excelled in the program and personally! The confidance by the end of the program I think would be tenfold :) I'll try a...

  6. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    Christine, yes I seen the "o o o" one for cranial nerves lol! They work for me in emergency field, good for assessments,meds etc., I know I will have to retrain my brain on patient care of the whole...

  7. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    Yeah that would be too far! Recording lectures is a great idea I can listen during my commute! I grew up in Fremont and went to Mission High :) small world! So you start prereqs in Oct? I'm excited...

  8. Gurnick Modesto or Xavier Stockton LVN program?

    911brat replied to 911brat's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oh my goodness. That's alot haha! I will need good study habits and techniques that's for sure. I'm so excited and like a fast past environment. index cards & mnemonics help me

  9. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    I ordered the book by Cohn (health and disease one) only for now I don't have the drug dose calculations yet. Should I purchase that one as well? Or wait to get them all on my 1st day of prereqs? I...

  10. Gurnick Modesto or Xavier Stockton LVN program?

    911brat replied to 911brat's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm enrolled at Gurnick Modesto and so excited! Start in 6 wks, can't wait! Congrats only 6 months to go.. How hard is it? I know I'll struggle in math, conversions etc

  11. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    Haha yeah I love my job!, but not the commute. I stay there for the work days then come home. Believe me it's rough :) come to the Modesto program! :) I haven't seen anyone "here" going to Modesto...

  12. Roll call for LPN students starting in Jan 2012

    911brat replied to DragonflyNurse2B504's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am starting Jan 12 in CA., I'm 43, all my kids are grown, work full time and I'm ready for continued education/career! Oh boy! It's going to be challenging but fun and well worth it! Keep in touch...

  13. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes my hours are grueling, all in 3-4 days. So I have 3 1/2 days off! When program starts in jan I won't work those hours but during prereqs I have to. The kicker is my jobs even 2 1/2 hour drive...

  14. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    Christine2009, thank you so much for all the Info your giving is great! I'm so excited to start in Oct.,(prereqs) I get the first book you suggested on Monday! I work 48-60 hrs a week so reading...

  15. Anyone attending Gurnick Academy LVN program??

    911brat replied to iamjennifer's topic in School, College Programs

    It is encouraging to see such positive things about Gurnick! Is anyone attending LVN program in Modesto? I start prereqs October and program in January 2012!! The staff was informative and welcoming...

  16. Gurnick Modesto or Xavier Stockton LVN program?

    911brat replied to 911brat's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Is anyone attending the LVN program at Gurnick in Modesto? (prereqs start october and program in January

  17. Gurnick Modesto or Xavier Stockton LVN program?

    911brat replied to 911brat's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thank you for your quick responce! I only new about Gurnick so I've already did my FASFA and testing. I enroll sept 2, it's 30 min from home, Xavier is 10 min! I wonder if switching at this time...