amandapanda2011

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  1. Need Advice

    Hey Guys I need some advice to see what other people think I should do. So I was an LPN student. I took a leave due to my grandfathers health (has had cancer for over 15 years and has had his ups and...
  2. Need Advice

    I did email the BON that way so I can have everything written down and it wouldn't be like he said/she said kinda deal. The BON said that I cannot sit for the CNA exam cause I am NOT currently...
  3. Nclex Pn May4th I'm so nervous!

    Can somebody please send me the study guide?
  4. Starting to really re-think school

    Hi guys I need some advice. Its really bringing me down and have nobody to talk to about this. I am a second generation LPN student. I took a LOA (Leave Of Absence) right before my leadership due to...
  5. Starting to really re-think school

    Now that I have had time to think about this, I do want to be a nurse. I do have goals in life and finishing school and getting my LPN then eventually my RN is on the list of goals. I just have a lot...
  6. Hi everybody. I am about to finish my LPN program in less than 8 weeks and I am excited! I want to get a jump on studying for the NCLEX. At school we are we are doing Kaplan which for me personally it...
  7. So I got my schedule for my next term with my clinicals. I am in night school which means I have weekend clinicals and I don't mind that at all. So my next term, is my med surge and it's at a hospital...
  8. What's the furthest you had to travel for a clinical?

    Well I'm glad to say that I'm not the only one that has had to travel that far. I'm going on my 3rd weekend going and honestly it's not that bad of a drive as I thought it was. Only bad thing was that...
  9. What's the furthest you had to travel for a clinical?

    Yea it's not that bad that it's only for 5 Saturdays. Only bad thing is that I'm not a morning person and with me gotta be up early, it's gonna be a long
  10. What's the furthest you had to travel for a clinical?

    cs2014 I'll be there every Saturday for 5
  11. Is this the norm?

    I'm in a 14 month program and I start a new class every 5
  12. Help , any ecpi student under 24

    I have to agree with the comments above. I go to ECPI and I can tell you now to NOT GO! It is expensive and plus (atleast the 2 locations in Richmond Va) the LPN program is struggling that the BON had...
  13. Fortis college

    I'm a student at ECPI. I can tell you now and suggest to NOT go there. It is a good school, but there is too much going on and the nursing program (LPN...not sure bout RN) is going down with it. I...
  14. How much was your lpn program?

    My LPN program costs about $32-34,000 (give or take) with books and uniforms included and they pay like 75% of board fees. But thanks to grants and financial aid I only gotta pay like $14,000. Seems...
  15. Failed nclex-rn.. Now what?

    Sorry to hear you didn't pass. That's my biggest fear when I finish school. Just like the person above me said try Kaplan. But I'm also trying this NCLEX app on my phone called NCLEX Mastery that's...
  16. any current or future ECPI LPN students?

    Clinical's are good. Make sure you bring COMFORTABLE shoes. You start early in the morning (if your day students) and we started around 6:45 am and we ended from 2:45 and some days 3:15pm. And if your...
  17. any current or future ECPI LPN students?

    I'm currently a student at ECPI in Va. I can try to answer any questions that I can.....ask away
  18. Starting the LPN Program in May at ECPI in Greensboro NC

    Your welcome. Good luck
  19. Starting the LPN Program in May at ECPI in Greensboro NC

    I just remembered there's math then comes Foundations. Sorry forgot all bout the math
  20. Starting the LPN Program in May at ECPI in Greensboro NC

    Freshman Orientation (which to be honest is common sense), Nursing Foundations 101 (to me was common sense but everybody is different) and Anatomy
  21. Starting the LPN Program in May at ECPI in Greensboro NC

    Oops meant LTCF
  22. Starting the LPN Program in May at ECPI in Greensboro NC

    I actually start clinical rotations this week :). So as of now I can't really answer that. I do know that we will go to a hospital setting ( for my school, we gotta to 2hrs away from school). But...
  23. Starting the LPN Program in May at ECPI in Greensboro NC

    Just be prepared for the fast pace. I think that's the toughest part of the whole
  24. Starting the LPN Program in May at ECPI in Greensboro NC

    I'm also a student at MCI but I'm at the South Richmond Va campus. I started last year and almost done and can't wait. It's a lot of fun but since I'm as far as I am, it is getting harder. Good luck...
  25. What to expect in Pharmacology?

    I just finished pharmacology. In my school, they did it 2 parts. Pharm 1 was med administration and Pharm 2 was all the meds. I don't know how they do it in your school, but if your gonna learn the...