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  1. Cant get Motivated

    spearsfm replied to OSUFan1's topic in LPN to RN

    I'm in the exact same boat! I'm in my final quarter starting October but have been so close to failing class the last 2 I was in. I'm just over it lol but only 3 more months just a waiting game I...

  2. Help! Passed speech with a "D"

    spearsfm posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Soo I just finished my online speech course with a final grade as a D. In my school is considered a passing grade because it's a gen ed course but if it was a nursing course I would have failed. I...

  3. Help! Passed speech with a "D"

    spearsfm replied to spearsfm's topic in LPN to RN

    Thanks! I've decided to just retake it not sure where yet but hopefully they can fit it into my last quarter schedule

  4. I've Figured IT Out!

    spearsfm replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in Public, Community Health

    I also have a great interest in this field and am curious as to where to get started. I will be finishing the lpn to RN bridge program in January and currently work in corrections. Any feedback would...

  5. NP to DNP - trying to decide

    spearsfm replied to saraltx's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Is it required to fulfill a DNP in order to practice as a FNP next year? Ive heard that from a few people and not sure if it's

  6. Pittsburgh technical institute

    spearsfm replied to Terahmrtnz's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    PTI has a wonderful program. I am currently in the lpn to RN bridge program there and also completed my lpn degree there. They now have contracts with schools such as Duquesne and Laroche I believe...

  7. Advice

    spearsfm posted a topic in Forensic

    Not sure where to post this but here it goes. I am currently an LPN working part time in a correctional facility while going to school full time to complete my associates. Forensic nursing and law...

  8. LPN student and motherly duties

    spearsfm replied to lexapoo10's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I started the PN program in October of 2012,found out I was pregnant in April of.2013,graduated with honors in October 2013,took the NCLEX-PN November 25th (36 weeks pregnant),and gave birth to...

  9. Question: kidneys & K+

    spearsfm replied to Guest780229's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Just adding on to what ^ she said above..Potassium is a dense molecule so if the kidneys are not.functioning as they should be and a patient is given potassium via any route then it could cause...

  10. continuing education while employed

    spearsfm posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    If anyone can provide feedback on my current situation it would be greatly appreciated. So I just graduated PN school in October and landed an LPN position at a MR group home full time 2:30-11 shift....

  11. LPN @ PTI pittsburgh

    spearsfm replied to Bria8's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I just graduated from their program in October,good school with phenomenal teachers! good luck

  12. 1MONTH TO GO!!!!!!!

    spearsfm replied to cmm4ever's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Pinning is October 2nd ,Graduation October 3rd :)..soo

  13. Pregnant while in school

    spearsfm replied to jheath's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm about 6 months pregnant and my due date is DEC.19th..I'm set to graduate October 3rd but my main.concern is.finding a job after I take.the nclex since I'll be close to popping or worse going into...

  14. work experience..where to start?!

    spearsfm posted a topic in Forensic

    Hello All, I am currently in nursing school for LPN and have about 7 months left. After that I plan to continue on for my Associate or Bachelors degree.My ending goal is to become a SANE but after...

  15. confusion?

    spearsfm posted a topic in LPN to RN

    So we were talking in class today about going for RN after we.finish PN school (about 7 months left) and apparently most schools want you to have your LPN license and be working for a year before you...

  16. I understand why people go the LPN route

    spearsfm replied to downsouthlaff's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am currently a PCT (don't even have my CNA license) and they started me out at $10.36 I've been.at the same job for almost 5 years and im only making $12.50! Sounds kind.of rediculous but after...

  17. Saunders Comp NCLEX Book?

    spearsfm posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    So I just went to Barnes and Nobles today to buy this Comp NCLEX-PN practice book to help me prepare for the boards but my question is when did everyone start to actually look at the chapters,take...

  18. Saunders Comp NCLEX Book?

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

    Ok thanks

  19. Taking Exams Over? Curving Grades So Everyone Passes?

    spearsfm replied to RunnerMom2's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm having the same problem in my class as well.Its so bad some girl started crying because of the unfairness that goes on behind closed doors or after hours at school.My best advice would be to stick...

  20. What's YOUR Dream Job?

    spearsfm replied to KJoRN81's topic in General Students

    My dream job-SANE in the ER

  21. Correctional Nursing as a New Grad

    spearsfm replied to Chibi-chan's topic in Correctional

    Oops I meant

  22. Correctional Nursing as a New Grad

    spearsfm replied to Chibi-chan's topic in Correctional

    Thanks that helped a lot! I live in PA but don't really know or have spoken.to a nurse.that works at the jail/prison I.wouldnt even.know who to

  23. Correctional Nursing as a New Grad

    spearsfm replied to Chibi-chan's topic in Correctional

    I graduate from LPN school in October and even though just about.everyone wants to work in nursing homes,hospitals,etc. I think correctional nursing would be interesting im always up for...

  24. info please?!

    spearsfm posted a topic in Correctional

    Hey all, I was trying to find out about possible shadow positions or internships for correctional nursing. I am currently in nursing school and.graduate in 8 months..in my.state I.know.you.can.apply...

  25. confusion?

    spearsfm replied to spearsfm's topic in LPN to RN

    O ok..I'm in PA and the school I go to are starting.their RN program for.the 1st time the same.month.I graduate and.first.they said.u can just transition in but.now their saying.u have to.be working...