futurebclpn

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1. What's the furthest you had to travel for a clinical?

   futurebclpn replied to amandapanda2011's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I live in Canada and my school is in different province from where I

2. What's the furthest you had to travel for a clinical?

   futurebclpn replied to amandapanda2011's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   My school and clinical sites are a 12 hour drive from where I

3. Anyone else "only" going for LPN?

   futurebclpn replied to Lmomma's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I'm planning on becoming an LPN. It's been my dream since I was little

4. IM injections

   futurebclpn posted a topic in Canada

   Hi! I am working as a nurse in Canada and am wondering about IM injections. I was taught to never ever use the dorsogluteal site because of the possibility of piercing the sciatic nerve. So I use the...

5. Percussion

   futurebclpn replied to Kylee Renee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I'm wondering that too. We seemed to skip right over it in

6. How much was your lpn program?

   futurebclpn replied to joyfullpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   About $12,000 not including

7. looking for an online program

   futurebclpn replied to AlysaKrueger's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   There is an online LPN program in Edmonton, Alberta. But you do have to go there for the labs and practicums. It is NorQuest

8. I'm so old!

   futurebclpn replied to Laraine's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I am 40 and about half way thru my LPN program. Everyday I wonder if I can get thru

9. Hybrid / Online LPN Programs

   futurebclpn replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Yes it is the clinical portions of the program (the practicums). But the final 2 practicums can be done in your home

10. Hybrid / Online LPN Programs

    futurebclpn replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    There is also NorQuest College in Edmonton, Alberta (Canada). Wonderful school offering LPN by distance education and the practical work must be done in Edmonton. That is how I am learning and it is...

11. Little personal

    futurebclpn replied to booboo21's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Omg yes! I've been married for almost 14 years and we have 3 kids (ages 4,11 and 12). My marriage is very rocky due to the fact that I am extremely busy and have no time for my husband. Our...

12. Anxiety and doubt

    futurebclpn replied to RavensNation's topic in General Students

    I feel the exact same way! One minute I feel good and the next I wonder what I was thinking getting into

13. Pharm - are you kidding me?

    futurebclpn posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Seriously! My course is 7 weeks long and I have my first exam next week. How in the world are we supposed to learn/know all these drugs? I am making medication classification cards but so far, there's...

14. Finally Doing IT! My Long Journey...

    futurebclpn replied to 42&mytime's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Right on! I am 40 and have just started out on my nursing path. Nursing has been calling me my whole life and now I'm finally going for it. I am scared but determined not to let that stop

15. Can't stay awake

    futurebclpn posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I can't, for the life of me, stay awake when I study. It is so frustrating. I have 3 kids and work part time and get as much sleep as I can. No amount of caffeine helps me... I fall asleep at my desk...