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    Buy or Rent Nursing Textbooks

    My books came with my tuition But, if I had to pay out of pocket for them, I would have bought my med surg, fundamentals, and ati books for each book because I love to highlight and I could always go...
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    What is your school schedule like?

    Yelp
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    What is your school schedule like?

    I am in my senior year so MF I go to class from 8am-230pm and TWTH I go to clinical from
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    Could i get in with these....issues

    Nursing schools dont do credit checks therefore, your credit will not affect your chances of going to school. Majority of schools dont worry to much about your hs graded, I think they just want a hs...
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    INR results might get me fired

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    NON accredited lpn schools in my area.

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    Working While in Nursing School

    You have to either know someone, possibly volunteer, and or be persistant applying to a hospital. I dont work as a cna but I do have people in my class who are full time cnas, they work middle and...
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    LPN School while raising a child?

    I am almost done my lpn program and I did it with a 7 year old and a 1 1/2. I have a great support system and no I do not work. You will have to put your kids on a schedule and manage your time...
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    Thinking in going to schol for lvn / lpn worried

  10. Maybe you should apply but also keep your current job to gain experience and maybe you will pickup hrs. There might also be a possibility that they would give you a full time position when
  11. Prn means ass needed. They will call you when hours are available that you are able to work. Some places will have a lot of hours available and some places are slow. Prn positions pay more but that...
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    lvn study sites

    If you have a cell phone, you could always download lpn free nclex apps to answer questions nclex style with rationales. Good
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    In need of some healthcare experience

    I agree with the poster above, if you are starting the LPN program soon then getting your cna right now would be a waste. You will gain a lot of experince during clinicals and labs. If you feel like...
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    There has to be an easier way....

    Since you have all of your prereqs, try and go straight for your BSN. You will save a lot of money versus going for lpn to rn or lpn to bsn, etc. Try and knock everything out HOWEVER, if you have to...
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    Does LPN is really dying ? All places only hiring RNs ?

    It all depends on what state you are in. Here in PA LPNS are only being phased out of hospitals but there are a crap load of jobs at LTC, Nursing homes, agencies, prisons, home health, etc. I did...
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    I want my life back!

    Lol I feel the same way I used to have a fierceness to me and used to always be out and about. Now all I do is go to school, study, and kids. I graduate August 16th of this year it is almost
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    Working out/exercising while in nursing school

    Exercise for 1 hour a day if possible. Exerising is healthy and beneficial as well. It helps keep stress levels down, sleep good, gives you energy, less tired, and it helps you think faster and better...
  18. Girl God knows whats best and everything happens on his time. We may not understand that until something better happens
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    Thinking in going to schol for lvn / lpn worried

    What kind of book are you looking for? NCLEX
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    Question for people who have gone through clinicals...

    I used my PDQ pocket clinical book a few times my first semester of clinicals but only for vital sign ranges other than that no I did not have to use any of my books on clinicals. Talk to your...
  21. Im glad that everything worked
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    Chamberlin lpn-bsn

    Has anyone done their lpn to bsn bsn program? If so I would love some info any info thanxs
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    Deathbed visions **UPDATED**

    Ive always heard of people seeing lights, God/Jesus, clouds, felt at piece, etc Ive never heard of anyone having a near death experience and seeing dark, feel not at peace, except when I was in Target...
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    Deathbed visions **UPDATED**

    Oh my, I wonder what happened for your mother to think
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    First week what you may want to prepare for!

    Practice doing NCLEX styled questions because 99.9% of your exams will have them nothing is straight forward. Good