MissPriss618

MissPriss618

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  1. Does your lpn school go all day m-f?

    In my program, our lectures are M&T from 8:30 til about 2:30..Clinicals are W&Th from 7:30 til about 2:30.No
  2. Study Tips for Med Surge and Pharm

    I use "Med Surg Made Incredibly Easy" as well as "Medical-Surgical Nursing: Demystified" (both purchased from Amazon) as supplemental books in addition to our textbooks..They really help break down...
  3. Advice & Tips on Starting Nursing School

    Congrats on getting accepted! In Jan, I'll be beginning my LAST semester of my LPN program & although it has not been an easy road, it has definitely been worth it so far.Just some tips that I...
  4. First semester down

    Congrats!
  5. renting vs buying books

    For the "main" course books like--Med-Surg I would purchase (USED of course lol) & the Drug Guide, b/c you'll probably use that during the duration of the entire program..But for specialty classes...
  6. why are you going the LPN route?

    I chose the LPN route for a couple different reasons..For one, I wanted something that I could jump into w/o having to take any additional pre-reqs aside from what I already had so that I could start...
  7. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    The TEAS is pretty basic, honestly.It's ALOT of science & math--& though I'm horrible in those 2 areas, I managed to do okay (71%-Proficient).There is a book out there called "Study Manual For...
  8. How much was your lpn program?

    The LPN program that I'm in currently is about $5400 for the 3 semesters, but that doesn't include books (which on Amazon, totalled to about $400 in all) & uniforms which were about
  9. LVN or RN?

    It depends on your personal situation..If you plan to pursue RN anyway & you're able to do it now, I'd say just skip LPN & go for it!!I chose to do LPN first b/c I wasn't in a position to be...
  10. Med Surg Help Please!

    I purchased the "Med Surg Made Incredibly Easy" & "Med Surg Demystified" books off of Amazon & they've helped me understand the material
  11. In my LPN program, if you fail out of ONE course then you'll have to wait until the next year when that course is offered again, to complete it & move forward (& you don't have to...
  12. LPN School while raising a child?

    First off, congrats on being accepted into the program! :) Having a family, & nursing school is not the EASIEST combination to deal with lol, but it can be done!!! I have a very supportive...
  13. Pregnant while in LVN program

    I'm in pretty much the SAME situation!I'm 4 months pregnant, have a 17 month old son, AND my husband just got stationed overseas so I'm here alone. Being pregnant and in nursing school at the same...
  14. If you have been accepted into a LPN program...

    71.2%...I started my program in
  15. Where do you want to work as an LPN?

    Im interested in working in an outpatient family practice clinic
  16. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    Don't be discouraged!!If I'm not mistaken, the letters went out today so you should at least have a call OR a letter by tomorrow.Im not sure if they went alphabetically or whatever but I hope you guys...
  17. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    I got in
  18. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    Meeeeeeeeeeee
  19. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    Yessssss!!Thanks for the update!!Now I'm gonna be on pins & needles until they call---Grrrrrrr
  20. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    Okay so I've confirmed with the school that it definitely starts on May
  21. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    I tried to call [moderator edit of name] today but was unable to get ahold of her, so I left a v/m.I'll update you guys if she happens to call me back:) Im in a position where I need to give a 2 weeks...
  22. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    Wednesday of NEXT week?!OMG that's insane!!!I'm not liking this waiting game lol.I have another back-up plan as well, but I'm really hoping that this is a "go".Good luck to you all!!
  23. Columbus Tech LPN 2013

    Well guys the wait is ALMOST over..Hopefully by this time next week we'll know
  24. Funding School

    Hello! I qualified for PELL as well, & here in GA if you meet the qualifications you are able to get a lottery-funded grant (called HOPE) in addition.HOPE covers 80% of the tuition, PELL covers...