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  1. Foundations in Nursing Practice

    ScudderRN31 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Passed another test today! So happy! Sent from my iPhone using

  2. CEN

    ScudderRN31 posted a topic in Emergency

    Any suggestions on specific study guides to prepare for this

  3. Nursing BSN at WGU

    ScudderRN31 posted a topic in Western Governors University

    Looking into obtaining my BSN through WGU. Just completed an ASN program online with Excelsior so without a doubt I'm up for the challenge of independent schooling. I've spoke to an advisor who I...

  4. how to pass CPNE?

    ScudderRN31 replied to aywl's topic in Excelsior College

    You must be able to keep your nerves under control. You can know how to do everything perfectly and one small mistake due to nervousness can cause one to make a critical error. I think the most...

  5. Excelsior LPN to RN

    ScudderRN31 replied to Helper-T's topic in Excelsior College

    EC was a great program for me as well. It requires a great amount of independence and motivation but I truly enjoyed it and glad I choose that route. Didn't find it nearly expensive as others I looked...

  6. Quit before I even start..?

    ScudderRN31 replied to William2's topic in Western Governors University

    I understand your point. I'm not necessarily excited about going back to school..again..but the positions I desire require it so to be where I want to be I'll do what I have to do. If you're...

  7. Nursing BSN at WGU

    ScudderRN31 replied to ScudderRN31's topic in Western Governors University

    My plan is 6 months too..taking a little break though. Let me know how it goes! Best

  8. NCLEX

    ScudderRN31 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So I took the RN NCLEX today and I must say that was by far the hardest test I've taken throughout this journey. Seemed as though nothing I studied was mentioned at all. Entailed tons of critical...

  9. Nursing BSN at WGU

    ScudderRN31 replied to ScudderRN31's topic in Western Governors University

    Want it done ASAP and once I jump in will be willing to go full force to make it through. Finished Excelsior's program from start to finish in 11 months which includes a 3 month wait for

  10. Nursing BSN at WGU

    ScudderRN31 replied to ScudderRN31's topic in Western Governors University

    Awesome, thanks! How long did it take you to complete the

  11. Anyone only use 1-3 resources and pass NCLEX?

    ScudderRN31 replied to nurse1990's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I found it helpful. Plenty of content review and questions. I had already bought the Saunders or I would've saved my money, once I had NCSBN I didn't open the Saunders again. There is different course...

  12. Anyone only use 1-3 resources and pass NCLEX?

    ScudderRN31 replied to nurse1990's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Saunders, Lacharity and the 3 week course from NCSBN for $50. Total less than $100 in resources and passed first attempt with 87

  13. Quick Results on a Saturday

    ScudderRN31 replied to SF489's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The amount of time while taking the exam doesn't have anything to do with a hold. I took my exam Thursday, 87 questions in 50 minutes. My results were available on

  14. Does Excelsior A & P satisfy requirement for their RN program?

    ScudderRN31 replied to PD82's topic in Excelsior College

    I took Excelsiors A&P exam to satisfy mine. Had taken it before at a community college but had been greater than 5 years so it wouldn't

  15. NCLEX

    ScudderRN31 replied to ScudderRN31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed! 😜😱🎉🎊🍹So excited! Best of luck to all the testers out

  16. NCLEX

    ScudderRN31 replied to ScudderRN31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Being in a totally different facility definitely played a part in increased anxiety. Fortunately for Excelsior exams I was able to go to a local community college that has an approved testing center....

  17. NCLEX

    ScudderRN31 replied to ScudderRN31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you! Will know for sure tomorrow when I check my quick results, hoping and praying I

  18. NCLEX

    ScudderRN31 replied to ScudderRN31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Depends more on your graduation date. They start processing things a few weeks before you graduate to complete the process of making you eligible for NCLEX. So if you're like me, I did CPNE Jan 9. My...

  19. Picking a CPNE Ready Date

    ScudderRN31 replied to RNBearColumbus's topic in Excelsior College

    Agree with previous post. I put that I was ready 2 months out. Once it exceeded that time I began calling for cancellations and quickly accepted the first one offered. The wait is terrible and to me...

  20. I think I bought the wrong book for CPNE

    ScudderRN31 replied to WorseNurse's topic in Excelsior College

    There isn't a specific nursing diagnosis book to use, just that it can't be more than 2 editions old. I prefer and used Sparks and Taylor. Some advisors will suggest Mosbys because they are more...

  21. saunders comprehensive review for the nclex rn cheap

    ScudderRN31 replied to hopetopassnclex's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    $50

  22. Excelsior College

    ScudderRN31 replied to deenabean83's topic in Excelsior College

    Plenty of people have..what information are you looking

  23. Calling for CPNE Cancellation

    ScudderRN31 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior College

    It's luck of the draw, the first morning I called I was told no..sent a message through message center within an hour of the same day, by noon I had a date. Took me by surprise but I ran with it and...

  24. How long did it take you to finish rn aas/as?

    ScudderRN31 replied to RngirlBsn2021's topic in Excelsior College

    Credit by exam route for me from start to finish including CPNE was 11 months..just missed paying the annual fee

  25. excelsior: math requirement Please help!

    ScudderRN31 replied to avidhunter3's topic in Excelsior College

    I just completed Beginning Algebra through Aleks to satisfy my math requirement last month. However as others have mentioned I would get approval for the course before completing