Idiosyncratic

Idiosyncratic BSN, RN

Maternal Child, Home Health, Med/Surg

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  1. Carrington College Reno?

    Idiosyncratic replied to heartbeep's topic in Nevada Nursing

    What did you get on the Kaplan? I'm so worried! I was told 350 applicants this time

  2. Not getting into program

    Idiosyncratic replied to Annevas's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are DEFINITELY not alone! I am applying to four different schools in hopes of getting into one of them. I'm so nervous! So you are absolutely not alone.

  3. carrington college Reno Kaplan exam 2015

    Idiosyncratic replied to Sjf1996's topic in School, College Programs

    I haven't yet. What did you score on the

  4. Repeating classes for better grades?

    Idiosyncratic replied to Quota's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In my schools(there's 3), we get allotted a point value for our grades. So I've been retaking B+ classes for that darn

  5. Carrington College Reno?

    Idiosyncratic replied to heartbeep's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Is anyone waiting for may start acceptance

  6. carrington college Reno Kaplan exam 2015

    Idiosyncratic replied to Sjf1996's topic in School, College Programs

    The way they do it is completely different than what the Kaplan gives you. From the test I got a 92 in math, 82 in reading, and 71 in writing. But for some reason, they have me at lower and different...

  7. carrington college Reno Kaplan exam 2015

    Idiosyncratic replied to Sjf1996's topic in School, College Programs

    I scored a 235, and am hoping it's good enough. I head the same thing about them not having as many enroll this time around because of the August/Jan enrollment dates. Who knows. I'm also applying to...

  8. is the actual teas easier than the booklet

    Idiosyncratic replied to CMAS's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    In my opinion the actual test is

  9. Are these good nursing school entry scores?

    Idiosyncratic replied to lonelyloner2013's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would retake it,

  10. Basic Math???? What!!

    Idiosyncratic replied to janevance66's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    The math is not extremely difficult, thankfully. Most of what you'll be faced with is dimensional analysis, and being able to calculate medication orders and iv drip rates. If you know that math is...

  11. Starting stress out, thinking about nursing school!!

    Idiosyncratic replied to janevance66's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can do this, and WILL do this. Set up a plan for how you will make the time before you start. Estimate your hours of studying, and the difficulty of classes. Prepare early! YOU HAVE GOT THIS!

  12. 1st Semester Passed by the grace of God

    Idiosyncratic replied to idasavealife's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    WOOHOO FOR PASSING! Not so woohoo on the weight gain.. lol. I've been so stressed I barely eat, so I've lost 15 pounds. We finish our finals next week, and I am so ready to be done with this semester....

  13. Fundamentals Passed

    Idiosyncratic replied to mitterlola's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations!! I'm about to take my Fundamentals final next Wednesday, and I'm so nervous. Hope you enjoy Peds!

  14. Lpn School Tips

    Idiosyncratic replied to yourPhutureNurse_'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Tips....Let's see, I've almost finished my first of four semesters, so I'll give you what I've learned so far: - Read ahead, but not TOO ahead. - Take your OWN notes - don't just use the teachers -...

  15. I need help please

    Idiosyncratic replied to chicacaballero8's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Another thing that can help is making the terms practical. At my school, we have study group where we would all get up and actually touch the parts of the body, and use the anatomical references. As...

  16. Med Cards

    Idiosyncratic replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thank you! That actually helps a

  17. Med Cards

    Idiosyncratic posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Just wondering what everyone has done for their med cards? Like how have you designed them? We are free to do it our own ways, and i'm trying to figure it out. I want to use the bigger flash cards,...

  18. Will LPN's be around for long?

    Idiosyncratic replied to OMMx3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Our instructor keeps telling us that the rumors about LVN/LPN being phased out has been going on since the 80's, and nothing has happened to them. We've been told they go in waves, but there will...

  19. start the lpn program this fall

    Idiosyncratic replied to johnsonc/o2016's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I know it's a bit delayed, but I'm glad! Things(For me) have only gotten harder, and I imagine most programs are like

  20. Would you go straight to RN or start as LPN?

    Idiosyncratic replied to ana377's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Honestly it really depends on your goals. As of late I'm actually content with my decision to become an LVN first because it'll expedite my ability to bridge to an RN. Normal route takes 5-6 years...

  21. start the lpn program this fall

    Idiosyncratic replied to johnsonc/o2016's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Personally, I couldn't imagine trying to work while in nursing school. I would suggest either doing PRN, or leaving if you

  22. 2015 Roll Call

    Idiosyncratic replied to msbossb's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Ironic! Your graduation is my birthday lol! We are finishing our 6th week, and I exceedingly passing my expected goals. Midterms happened, which was cumulative. So I'm a happy

  23. Breathing pattern case studies

    Idiosyncratic replied to chey2012's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Sorry, that's what I

  24. Breathing pattern case studies

    Idiosyncratic replied to chey2012's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Think of the pattern you're supposed to go in. I know the book should show you. Good

  25. Feeling Uneasy - Did I Pick the Right Program?

    Idiosyncratic posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm in the 5th week of my program starting tomorrow, and for some reason I have this horrible feeling of uneasiness. I did a lot of research prior to going into this school, but it is one of those...