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  1. Anybody get accepted with a GED?

    newbtonursing replied to Julie19's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oh, and good Luck Julie19!!!! Keep us

  2. Anybody get accepted with a GED?

    newbtonursing replied to Julie19's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have a GED as well. I do not believe it has anything to do with being accepted or not. I had to take a TABE test, as well as a CPT test, and scored high in both. My last year of High School was...

  3. Nursing & Phlebotomy Certification Question

    newbtonursing replied to mrsmommy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it is a great idea, if they will let

  4. Advice Please on BEST Stethoscope, Blood Pressure Cuff...and SHOES

    newbtonursing replied to newbtonursing's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks GitanoRN. Yeah, I have heard about certain things "wandering off" from class. I was told to be sure to have my Stethosscope engraved when I buy it... not sure how much of a theft deterrent...

  5. Who has applied to Daytona State College LPN program for the fall of 2012?

    newbtonursing replied to newbtonursing's topic in Florida Nursing

    It is 6-22-12, and I am still waiting to hear about acceptance or denial. I think waiting is so hard when you really really want something... I think you have a great shot at getting in, Fldobielover!...

  6. NCLEX today.. Let's Do It!

    newbtonursing replied to CaptScrubs13's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GOOD LUCK

  7. Nursing class of 2013

    newbtonursing replied to shalone80's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    CONGRATULATIONS Lovedijah!!!! Have fun at

  8. Passed the entrance exam!

    newbtonursing replied to Julie19's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations! I have been out of school over 20 years, so I can relate to those math woes! I studied, and passed math as my highest score on the TEASV. KEEP UP THE GREAT

  9. Advice Please on BEST Stethoscope, Blood Pressure Cuff...and SHOES

    newbtonursing replied to newbtonursing's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks! Think I will do some more looking

  10. Advice Please on BEST Stethoscope, Blood Pressure Cuff...and SHOES

    newbtonursing replied to newbtonursing's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I will have to check out the Lola, Thanks. I will wait on othe BP cuff then, until I know for sure that it is on the list of

  11. Nursing advice please!!!!

    newbtonursing replied to HelpingHand13's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think it depends upon the number of applicants applying who's GPA is higher than yours. For example: The school I applied to I believe , has 30 spots. They accept students from the 4.0 GPA and...

  12. Do people take advantage of me because I work nights?

    newbtonursing replied to frankie,RN's topic in General Nursing

    "Also, does your work have both your home and cell phone numbers? If I were in your situation, I would only give them one, and let the school have the other. That way you can silence the phone they...

  13. Nurses are amazing!

    newbtonursing replied to ShyAnn30's topic in General Nursing

    Some of the nurses at the LTC facitlity where my father was, when hospice was called in, were incredibly sweet. They were not only attentive, which I am sure took a lot of their time, but sensitive to...

  14. Advice for all the new LPN students out there

    newbtonursing replied to nekozuki's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thank you for sharing your experiences, and for your advice. I know that this will be the most challenging things I have ever done. After reading this I am thankful in a way that I am an older...

  15. Scared I won't get accepted...Anxious in need of encouraging Words

    newbtonursing replied to ACyellowRoseofTX's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YEAH!!!!!:yelclap:

  16. Do you wear rings?

    newbtonursing replied to SBJustBreathe's topic in General Students

    Yes...Good idea with the necklace. You may want to be sure it is a strong necklace though, such as a solid rope chain or a heavy Figaro type chain, since some rings are heavier than others. I think...

  17. Everyone is getting into nursing these days...

    newbtonursing replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

    Too Funny! Good Luck in your new

  18. Staff at the nursing school I was accepted to are being discouraging and rude

    newbtonursing replied to SavannahE's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am sure that you have worked very hard just to get where you are. From what you say about how few candidates are chosen for your program, that says A LOT! Keep up the GREAT WORK! Good Luck! You...

  19. I got accepted into nursing school!!!!

    newbtonursing replied to sbem10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow! Im originally from NY. Four years, thats Great!! Me, I plan to bridge to RN once I am established as an LPN. I want to start out in Long Term Care and then once I am an RN,a hospital, and...

  20. This wait is KILLING me....ADVICE?

    newbtonursing replied to nurseinthemakin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok....Wishing you GOOD

  21. Does anyone know if a misdemeanor prevents me from getting into a nursing program?

    newbtonursing replied to tiarratorres's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I agree, I would ask someone in the Nursing Department at the school you plan to apply to. I know they will do a Law Enforcement background check, and I am pretty sure it will show up on there,...

  22. Nursing advice please

    newbtonursing replied to HelpingHand13's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think it all depends on the number of applicants who have higher GPA's than yours. I know my school goes from 4.0 and works its way down until all the spots are full for each program. So depending...

  23. Am I capable in being an RN?

    newbtonursing replied to JazzyJasmine's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a strong believer that you can do anything you put your mind to....so if yo WANT it, GO FOR IT! I agree, you wont know until you try. I am older than most, and I had some doubts, esspecially...

  24. Nursing School Realistically

    newbtonursing replied to Tutz926's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I plan to re-apply next semester for LPN if I am not accepted, but you'd better believe I will be taking the RN pre reqs in the meantime! Rejection will be hard, but my determination is harder to...

  25. New to the Forum, Just accepted into LPN program

    newbtonursing replied to drewfus88's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I agree, that brushing up on Math is a great point. My sister's a nurse, and she said there will be a lot of it. Good luck