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  1. Anyone applying at La puente, or other LPN program?

    sr20alex replied to Natasha A.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You do not need a TABE prep class. It is simple 12 grade english/math etc. I honestly thought it was going to be super tough so I bought the TEAS V book to study, cause i know its not harder than...

  2. Anyone applying at La puente, or other LPN program?

    sr20alex replied to Natasha A.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Wow really? El Monte is cheaper? I finished the nursing program at Hacienda La Puente this summer. Total cost was about 3k (supplies and shots etc etc? Fafsa covered 5,500. Thought that was pretty...

  3. Insulin Mnemonic

    sr20alex replied to rn<3cat's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you so much! Definitely helped me

  4. PASSED THE NCLEX!!! Anyone (even me) can pass

    sr20alex replied to NYnurse9257's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations on passing the Nclex! I'll be taking mine in two weeks and i feel so anxious about the test! By chance do you think you can email me that one study page with all the hypo/hyper...

  5. How long does it take to receive ATT for NCLEX-RN

    sr20alex replied to kawaiibows's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just keep calling pearsonvue, ask them about a status update on your ATT. Sometimes they'll give it to you on the spot. Or if there is a hold up, call the board of nursing and ask them the status of...

  6. What to do after Nclex?!

    sr20alex replied to Mishelly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The PVT isn't 100% accurate, I would pay for the quick results, so I know officially if i did pass the nclex. Then

  7. Pierced ears; need advice

    sr20alex replied to Burno's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I always took my earrings off before going to clinical. If I forgot to take them off, my teacher spots them right

  8. Low gpa got accepted?

    sr20alex replied to 5ummer's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    My school didn't look at your grades. If you have a highschool diploma/GED, pass the TABE and interview you got in. It was super cheap, $7,500 for entire

  9. Last Semester

    sr20alex replied to Still Standing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I got 22 more days of class left! Good

  10. interview attire

    sr20alex replied to alina1235's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I was doing a interview for our next LVN class. Our teacher automatically did not accept some students because they weren't in appropriate attire. So like everyone said. Dress

  11. NCLEX-RN TIPS!

    sr20alex replied to jamiejohnson2007's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    jamiejohnson2007 May I ask what book or study guide did you use for the nclex-pn? I'm about to finish my LVN program next month and would like to get started on studying for the

  12. Study habits...

    sr20alex replied to lpn2B2016's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Everyone's study habit is different. Personally I can't do flash cards. I read and type out my notes, after I finish I go through my notes again and summarize and thin it out then study the important...

  13. NCLEX freak out!

    sr20alex replied to juliamarie10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Looks like a good sign! May I ask what type of NCLEX book did you study from and did you find it helpful during the NCLEX exam? I'm a month away from graduating from my program and will study for the...

  14. 80 or above is passing!

    sr20alex replied to mfigueroa22's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Wow you guys have some competitive scoring. For my program, C= 75% B= 84% and A= 92% When I first started, I thought it was outrageous that 75% is a C. As I am almost done with my program, 75% is not...

  15. tabe level A

    sr20alex replied to Natasha A.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Its been good, kinda stressful. But so far i've enjoyed it. It really depends if your class connects with each other. Im sure most of the people in our class wouldn't have made it this far if it...

  16. tabe level A

    sr20alex replied to Natasha A.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Read the questions briefly to get an idea of what to look out for during the reading of the passage. Skim through the passage and once you recognize something that relate to the question then focus on...

  17. First semester down

    sr20alex replied to tiff989's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Im 6 months in! In two weeks im done with my first half of the course.

  18. Volunteering worth in in 1st term of lpn

    sr20alex replied to Niks09's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I've been volunteering for a year. Started october 2012 and still volunteering today and just hit my 250 hour mark! I started my program in july 2013, since then i've only volunteered about 2 hours a...

  19. LVN Program

    sr20alex replied to miccht's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations! I suggest relaxing and even going on minivacation before you start. Once you start all you do is read/study/eat/sleep. Past two weeks everyday i've been reading and studying. Got...

  20. I (male) get extremely nauseas and light headed when discussing catheters

    sr20alex replied to Guitarstrings's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    This is actually a good idea. I would look up some terminology and I would click image and see something totally disgusting, but after a few minutes i'm good. I watch a few other nasty things about...

  21. emergency lpns?

    sr20alex replied to AM326's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    As the other say, if you want to do ER go with the BSN. LPNs arent even considered inpatient anymore in

  22. I (male) get extremely nauseas and light headed when discussing catheters

    sr20alex replied to Guitarstrings's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    It isn't that bad. Just tough it out, I help put one in the other day for the first time on a patient. Yes he was screaming, but once your in just shove it in quickly check for residual, blow up the...

  23. Failed first med surg exam :(

    sr20alex replied to loveSBK's topic in General Students

    I had that feeling as well... I got a 71% on the first test out of fundamentals.. Ever since then i'm getting 90%+ sometimes its a good kick for you to do

  24. Finished with 3 subjects in 6 weeks

    sr20alex replied to mommy8798's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Just keep reading on what they give you. My program continuously throws course after course. For a good month I thought we were doing medsurg, but it turned out to be pharmacology. Most of the time...

  25. Earrings?

    sr20alex replied to healthy12's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I wear earrings. Just not to clinicals. In class the teacher doesn't seem to