Silver Surfer

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1. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer replied to Silver Surfer's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My backup plan is moving along nicely. I found another way. There are some very short programs out there. I won't mention any as we are all so competitive towards one another- so I must keep it a secret. Thanks for your 'sincere' good wishes. -SS

2. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer replied to Silver Surfer's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks for at least splitting your response into three paragraphs, it made it a bit easier to read. I already mentioned in a previous post that a CNA would get either a certificate or a license as I was not sure- so there was no need to clarify it. ...

3. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer replied to Silver Surfer's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am not yet in an RN program of any type at my community college. I was looking at their course track for LPN or ASN and noticed the prerequisite courses like Human Anatomy, General Microbiology, Human Physiology; they are all full for the summer se...

4. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer replied to Silver Surfer's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am sorry that you are continually confused- that is not a good state of mind to be in. I only mentioned CNA experience/completion of initial training with regard to wondering if that may allow me to CLEP out of any courses towards an ASN degree. As...

5. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer replied to Silver Surfer's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks for your input, I mostly wondered about how to go about getting credit for examination on as many courses as possible. As far as the hourly wages go, I was just mentioning it, I am not looking for advice on it as I mentioned, a 'very' close f...

6. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer replied to Silver Surfer's topic in Pre-Nursing

   The state of the economy and the probability of meaningful employment at graduation with a B.S.B.A. place me in a position to have a backup plan and nursing is it. I understand that nursing is no cakewalk and deserves my full attention. I do not plan...

7. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer replied to Silver Surfer's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello, I appreciate the response. To answer your questions- I am looking to get in to an ADN as soon as possible but I have a few constraints such as- I am currently between the Philippines and Thailand, have limited financial resources, would like t...

8. CNA to ADN and CLEP

   Silver Surfer posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello all, This is my very first post. I am a senior in an online business program. I want to go into nursing as a backup. I have a family member who advised me to take a three week course at a local hospital to get my CNA license, and work there fo...