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  1. Moving from NJ to North Carolina

    Hey, Try going online to NCBON.com. I believe you can down load the application and pay the fee for reciprocity. I reciprocityed from fla to nc in 2001 and I think it cost about $120 dollars. I hope this information helped
  2. NLN PN-RN ACE Childbearing/Health Exam

    I took the NLN ACE exam in 2004 and what I remembered is that the test you on pre-natal care of the mother such as STDS, the required labs. Question were asked on the actual stages of labor and deliver. Care of the newborn. For the baby portion they ...
  3. Fear keeping me behind?

    I have never been friends with math, however I do respect math. When I first started school I dreaded math but I knew that I'd be facing it so the CC I attended they offered a refresher course and it helped me a whole lot.
  4. Can't study for the NCLEX anymore

    I too take my RN exam Oct.2. and I'm all studied out. When I was studying for my LPN boards I studied everywhere, on the bus, on the train and in the bathroom. Now when I try to study like that it don't click like it use to. But I'm hopeful that we'l...
  5. Does this bother you?

    Hey guys, As I stated before I graduated from HS and vocational school at the same time, passed stated board the first time and have been working as a lpn , went back to school to become a Rn. Its doable. When I graduate from school I was 18. When th...
  6. Does this bother you?

    Hey God's Child, to be honest this really doesn't bother me. I went to vocational school while in high school and graduate with my HS diploma and Lpn diploma. I took state board and starting working as a lpn the following year at a near by nursing h...
  7. 101 Questions - My Nclex experience....

    Kelly, I'm sure you did better than expected. I too am a Lpn.I plan to battle the beast in Aug.
  8. difficulty being a student again

    I liked being back in the classroom again learning in depth knowledge about disease process, but clinicals were bitter sweet. For nursing 4 I had an instuctor who was very laid back, If I ever had a question or needed her help she was always availabl...
  9. Pay increase after bridging?

    At the hospital I work at, I was told that they wouldn't count my experience as Lpn. If I accepted a Rn position I would start out as a new Rn grad. I couldn't belive it.
  10. LPN to RN-finally finished!

    I finished the Rn program last week thursday. The pinning ceremony is this tuesday and graduation is on the 25th. I'm so happy school is over. Being an Lpn I really don't think Nclex will be tough.
  11. Pinning in exactly 5 1/2 hours....

    Congrats! I know your heart is palpitating. My pinning is next tuesday.
  12. How many May graduates?

    I'm a may graduate, yesterday was the final and I signed for my final grade. So next tuesday is the pinning ceremony and graduation is on the 25th. I too can't believe its finally over. 2006 Graduates rule!
  13. Graduation Countdown!!!

    Yes! Finally! count me in. My last day of school for at least a year will be May 11. Pinning is May 16 and I plan on catwalking across the stage May 25. Congrats to all the May/June graduates.
  14. Summer 2006- What are you taking?

    This summer I will be studying for NCLEX-RN. My pinning date is May 16 and graduation is May 25. Good luck my fellow LPN-RN!
  15. for those of you that have done LPN to RN bridge

    The Rn program builds on your knowledge. It will advance your assessment skills. You'll get a broader knowledge base of disease process, diagnostic studies and the expected outcome.
  16. Yippeee!!!!!!!

    Ortess1971, I share your joy. My last day of clinical is this morning, I can't burn my uniform just yet. I'll be needing it for the pinning ceremony. Good luck!
  17. Need Information on LVN to RN

    Most community college offer the LPN to RN transition program which consist of a transition course and the last 2 semester of the Rn program. Most community college require that all pre-req courses be completed, some community colleges require that a...
  18. WHat Text books did you use for A&P 1n2

    We used Tortora and Gabowski . The lecture book was $110 and the lab book was $40. I really did enjoy learning out of this book.
  19. nursing courses count as CEU's for license renewal?

    I believe that its every 50 minutes counts as I CEU.
  20. Pinning Ceremony Attire

    Good morning Guys, Yes I'll be attending my pinning ceremony and graduation. For the pinning ceremony we're required to wear our uniforms and have the hair up off the collor. We had to buy our pins and they were priced at the $35-$150 range. I bough...
  21. Yes!!!!!!!!!! I am on Spring Break! Anyone Else?

    Yeah Guys, I start spring break this thursday, March 15. I can't wait. I plan to relax, and to wash and clean my junky house.
  22. LVN to RN???

    Hey Group, just adding my two cents. Being an Lpn has helped a whole lot, at the CC I attend I clept out of the first 3 semester of the Rn program. Here I am now with a little more than 2 months of school till graduation.Yes being a Lpn heeeellllpppp...
  23. Clinical Outfits

    Our ADN program colors are green and white. Green scrub top with our school logo in white and white pants.
  24. Conflict of interest?

    I work at the hospital I do clinical at. Its never been a problem. I'm sure I couldn't precept on the unit I work on though. Now that I'm thinking about it, theres a nurses aide that works on the unit she does clinicals on and the clinical instructor...
  25. LPN to RN

    Is the NLN anything like the ACE challenge exam. Is so there are three parts to it. Fundamental, OB and peds. If you have a advisor talk to them about the test to find out more about it. The CC I attend gave us a brief study guide for the OB and peds...