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  1. Roll Call: New Curriculum EC students

    FocusRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm under the old but you may want to try

  2. Scheduling My First Exam

    FocusRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Okay, I was all excited about scheduling NC1. And I wanted to schedule it for Friday ,but no appts are avail. None are avail until the 16th, unless I schedule for tomorrow at 1pm. I have no problem...

  3. Getting Study Guides

    FocusRN replied to rrt_thats_me's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Mine are fine. Sorry I can't help

  4. Should I really do it this time?????

    FocusRN replied to ChattyKathy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Go for it. IMHO, I would start with the actual nursing exams, and leave the gen eds for the end. I think, getting into the thick of nursing education will make you realize the opportunity, and keep...

  5. Uniforms for CPNE?

    FocusRN replied to LisaD702's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Well since my skin is brown, I have to wear black underwear. The white will show clearly, and as big as my butt is, it'll be the mane attraction. LOL. But I'm wondering about my hair. It is naturally...

  6. Getting Study Guides

    FocusRN replied to rrt_thats_me's topic in Online Distance Learning

    you get it within a couple of hours of purchase by email. they're really

  7. Scheduling My First Exam

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks ya'll. I guess I will just have to schedule for the 16th and check back. The only other center that I "could" drive to is in Baton Rouge, which is about 80 miles away, but their schedule looks...

  8. Getting Study Guides

    FocusRN replied to rrt_thats_me's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Here is their eBay Store: http://stores.ebay.com/My-StudyGroup-101 I personally do have books : An old pharm which I DON'T use I had an old FON, but getting a new one today, since the old one gotten...

  9. Getting Study Guides

    FocusRN replied to rrt_thats_me's topic in Online Distance Learning

    IMHO if you are going to go with a publisher I would go with studygroup101. They produce really great guides, at a great price. I would say however that they need to work on some of the simple typos...

  10. What is the faster anyone has taken a EC exam?

    FocusRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    great for

  11. What is the faster anyone has taken a EC exam?

    FocusRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yeah. She told me that the key for her was, just using chancellor's along with some stuff from the yahoo groups, and "finding her way" to

  12. Lynn's Workshop VS Tina's Workshop

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks Lunah. Do you know if Lynn is currently practicing as an RN? I need to run my numbers, but I'm leaning towards Tina. It just seems like it will be more comprehensive, and I like that she...

  13. Lynn's Workshop VS Tina's Workshop

    FocusRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Okay, I am debating between the two. But Lynn is making it hard b/c there is nowhere on here site where she lays out a schedule for your time during the workshop, and no where that states what is...

  14. What is the faster anyone has taken a EC exam?

    FocusRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    she completed 50% of an rn program. and she sells on ebay (nothing for the exams, just the cpne). no more than 13 days between any nc exam, and passed with all as and bs. karen sabolcik: nc6...

  15. What is the faster anyone has taken a EC exam?

    FocusRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    that's great! what are you majoring in? i am so ready to have a bachelor's (by right i should now). my sister (a year and a half my senior) just graduated with two degrees, a bachelor's business...

  16. Lynn's Workshop VS Tina's Workshop

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Can ya'll tell me what Lynn covers? On her site someone had a testimonial saying that they didn't need a 5 day workshop teaching assessments that they already knew how to do (I presume Tina's). But...

  17. PASSING THE CPNE: tips from my experience

    FocusRN replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If you don't mind how has it been since you applied, and did you get a

  18. Lisa Arends study guides

    FocusRN replied to Island's topic in Online Distance Learning

    To your question I haven't. But I can say in my review of both study materials, I would choose Studygroup101 over LisaArends ANYDAY. SG101 is more of a study guide rather than notes. And it prints up...

  19. Getting Flack from "real nurses"

    FocusRN replied to Mcbrello's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Soooooo true. I looked into this wen I was thinking about med school. Believe it or not it is somewhat easy to become an MD, through distance learning STRAIGHT OUT OF HIGH

  20. Nurses that just "pass the buck".

    FocusRN replied to Nascar nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    OMG!!!!!.... All of the above examples are just ridiculous! I agree with one of the other posters, set up a system: 1st offense: 1 on 1 inservice 2nd offense: one day suspension 3rd offense: one week...

  21. i just applied for excelsior

    FocusRN replied to nursingforever35's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Student who complete 50% of an RN program, have to take all of the nursing exams just like everyone else (having more than 50% completed won't make a difference). Excelsior (like most other Nursing...

  22. Carpenito's, Help Please.

    FocusRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Okay I got a brand new Carpenito's 11th edition for less that $8 (including shipping) on half.com. Dontcha love it. Anyway, I read an old post of Dutchgirls's I think, with some tips on things to...

  23. My Latest EC TIP

    FocusRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Be forewarned I still haven't taken an exam, so I can only tell ya'll about what I "feel" like I have absorbed, and how I've done on non EC practice tests. Okay so here it is, IMMERSION! If you are...

  24. License for the CPNE

    FocusRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I've never thought about this before, but we all know what the qualifications are to be accepted in to EC, but does your license have to be current in order to apply for or take the

  25. thomas edison state college

    FocusRN replied to diva_nurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    No, I haven't contacted them yet. I hate that I have to. I am way to busy to sit down, and get all of their info now. I was hoping someone else had gotten it all. And no, I haven't graduated yet, I am...