Hello all! I would like to be in contact with other distance learners at Indiana State's LPN to BSN program - especially those taking the CLINICAL COURSES- Junior/Senior status. I start in the fall,...
Age is how you feel and your overall health. I am much older as well! However, I should have my RN some time next year. But, I also have other credentials under my belt so lots to lean on there....
Please advise on where the ISU "forum" is???? I see where things have been moved previously but who knows how to get to where you moved it to????? Please email me on how to get to the ISU forum....
I enrolled in the program and then switched to Excelsior and did a lot in that program but then decided to come BACK to ISU. I am currently at the stage of taking the tests for Adult, Mental Health,...
ADDENDUM to my reply above: I do not know the specifics about courses vs testing with Excelsior though for anatomy and physiology and some of the basic required courses. I have heard (maybe not for...
Hi Stephanie! Yes, in Georgia - because Excelsior is considered a Non-Traditional program - if you have not had a couple of years working as an LPN in Med-Surg or post-acute care in SNF, then you...
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No clinicals does NOT mean "not legit." Excelsior's program is accredited and legitimate. Some states will accept you to sit for the NCLEX after completion and others will require that you go...
I would suggest continuing and completing the program. I had a similar situation when I was pursuing a PhD in Health Psychology many years ago....I actually got through the ABD status.....then...
Hello. It is my understanding the FCCA is NOT an exam. I would think it would be very difficult to "collaborate" (does this mean I'm being accused of cheating??). Just like in brick and mortar...
Hello! Please contact me! I am taking the last exam in a couple of weeks as well and just called today about info on the FCCA. Looks like we will be taking it at the same time! :-) Please EMAIL...
Hello, Violet. Unfortunately I am NOT yet to the CPNE; however, close! I would love to stay in touch with you though since I am within a few months or so of registering for the CPNE. Hope you find...
Okay- I am also on my Lifespan 1, 2, and 3 EXAMS! Let's stay in touch please! I have zipped through Excelsior fairly quickly only because I already had prerequisites and transferred all those in so...
I have been searching for about 3 months - not that long really - I worked on utilizing some of my "background" experience in mental health (as a counselor) so that they could see I had a lot of...
Regarding EXCELSIOR and living in states other than New York, I am in Georgia. Georgia wants to see more didactic experience - so basically the difference is that once you complete Excelsior, you...