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  1. Denying Death As A Society

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Kyrshamarks's topic in General Nursing

    You hit the nail right on the head with this article! BRAVO to you for having the courage to write what some of us nurses are thinking! I'm a Hospice nurse and I more then understand the...

  2. How long to hear back?

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to applesxoranges's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    It took me 3 months to get started with them. I started my application September 19, 2013. I ordered my transcripts and everything the same day. They got 2 out of 3 of my transcripts within 2...

  3. UT Arlington RN-BSN Online Program...Newbies?

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to lorren2002's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Wow Lorren2002. That was a pretty good turn around time for you. I applied to the college Sept 19th. Today is Dec 13th and I'm still awaiting! I've been told I'm accepted to the college but then I...

  4. Starting the process for UTA

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Lysa71's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Good luck. Let me know how it works out for you. I started the application process in Sept so I could start Nov 4th. Well I still have not started classes. I don't even know what credits they are...

  5. September test takers [NCLEX-RN 2012]

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Indian_rn2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did Hurst and I loved it. I am looking to do another review. It's a bit pricey but well worth it. I used the Hurst review book to study for my LPN and passed the 1st time (by the grace of God)....

  6. Is it worth Starting LPN vs. ADN Nursing Program

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Kyliyah's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Shan, Sorry I took so long to reply. I am doing my RN at Indian River State College right now. It is a very competitive program, so having your LPN is a plus. The only bridge program I know...

  7. For new grads looking for their first job

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to tryharder's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know why it continues to amaze me at how negative people can be. I see someone trying to be positive and all some people can do is complain. I understand that the economy sucks. But that...

  8. Online LVN to Rn

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Ashley t's topic in Online Distance Learning

    BTW...The RN program is not a bridge program. IRSC got rid of their bridge program a few years ago, which really sucks for students like

  9. Online LVN to Rn

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Ashley t's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am currently attending Indian River State College in Ft Pierce, Florida. I like you have finished all my pre req's (like 2 years ago, lol). But I have realized from reading other posts on the...

  10. Online LVN to Rn

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Ashley t's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow......$3600 - $6000 for the program through Exclesior? That is cheaper then me going to my community college. Is is costing me $9800. Now has any of you gotten any finanical aide? Or is this...

  11. I have LOST the will to study....

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Dizzy Lizzy 1980's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    OK...Question? How long are you studying for at one time? I have read in more places then one that you should only study for about 50 minutes at a time. In other words study for 50 minutes and take...

  12. Passed NCLEX -RN. This is how I studied.

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to crystelle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    this is an RN students goal mine...THanks Crystelle!

  13. IRSC students

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to alternurse's topic in Florida Nursing

    Just an FYI Tedebare, Another student that was accepted started a Facebook page for the IRSC ADN students of 2011. Always good to know

  14. I just found out today that I did not passed with 82 questions

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to white_blue_angel's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Know that you are blessed to be able to take the review course. I could not afford it but I loved her book. I am starting the RN program in Jan and that will be the first book I buy and I will be...

  15. I am officially an RN!!!!!!!!!! Whooooo-hooooooo!!!!!!!!

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Irock's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats to all who passed the test! I am an LPN and got my results on my birthday. I am starting the RN program in January and I hope to be doing the happy dance in 18 months as well. Again...

  16. I dont know if i can make it :(

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to kdda_24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    God bless you all and I pray God will open your minds to reveal the knowledge that is already there.

  17. I dont know if i can make it :(

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to kdda_24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok ladies...I took the test already. Think priority, ABC's and what would you do 1st. Look at the question as "if I DON'T do this my patient will die". The NCLEX lady wants to know that you will...

  18. I just found out today that I did not passed with 82 questions

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to white_blue_angel's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What are you studying? How are you studying? If you know what the test is like then base your studies on that. I suggest the book Hurst Review of NCLEX. That book really is a God send. I like how...

  19. I just found out today that I did not passed with 82 questions

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to white_blue_angel's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the test in Sept. All I can say is think priority. What would you do 1st. Patient teaching. Get the book called Hurst Reviews NCLEX for either PN or RN (which ever test you are taking)....

  20. Would you cut your hair for your career?

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Claritee's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with eveyone else that said to get clarification at the interview. I would hate to hear that you cut your dreads and NOT get the job! That would really suck. Good Luck and I pray your...

  21. New grad doesn't want to work on the floor...

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to regrebs's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Regrebs, I understand what you are feeling. I too have recently graduated from LPN school. At the end I realized that I did not want to be in the hospital setting either because of my...

  22. Is it worth Starting LPN vs. ADN Nursing Program

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Kyliyah's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you anonymous1919. That persons comment was very rude and disrespectful. I am an LPN and I did not need extra help. Don't judge without knowing a person first. Isn't that a rule in...

  23. IRSC students

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to alternurse's topic in Florida Nursing

    Congrats TedeBare, I have also been accepted into the RN for Spring 2011. Hope to see you

  24. Is it worth Starting LPN vs. ADN Nursing Program

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to Kyliyah's topic in General Nursing

    Here in Florida A&P I and II are not part of the LPN program either. They offer body structure and function which is the a down grade of AP I&II. All of the girls in my class had to take AP...

  25. Financial Aid for Nursing School?

    svdbyGrace0976 replied to NHanCI's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi NHanCI, I am in a similar situation. My problem that I have too many credits and no longer qualify for Fin Aide. I completed the LPN program at IRSC and graduated in June and never paid a...