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LPN To RN
Asked by V.S. from Lima
on September 5, 2011
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How hard was it to go back to school to transition to an RN? I am looking at possibly going to LPN school here next fall (classes are booked this year and I don't have...
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- V. Good for you for deciding to do this! This is the perfect timeline for getting started for next fall. I have returned to school a couple times for my BSN and MS...
- My local hospital won't hire an lpn at all. It really is easier to go rn in the first place. Updated
- I have no idea about how the transition would be, but I would seriously look into just getting your RN right off the bat. It just isn't that much more time and there ...
Need Some Help on Passing NCLEX for LPN
Asked by K.H. from Johnson City
on June 21, 2009
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I graduated last summer for LPN. I took my test one time and failed. I got a little downhearted and have yet to sign up to to retake my test. I was wondering if anyone...
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- study that guide and anything else you have from class!dont beat yourself up over it just try again! ps what school did you go to?
- My husband is a nurse and what he did to get ready for the test is this.... He got the NCLEX practice test book and for 5 months he would practice about 50/60 question...
- Hi K. I flunked the RN NCLEX exam the first time I took it. I then signed up for a review class and I passed the second time. I would say take the class and try to ...
Going Back to School
Asked by C.P. from Naples
on August 29, 2008
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Hi everyone! I'm want to go back to school ASAP, now that my 7 year old son is in 2nd grade. I would really love some tips and advice from any mom who has gone back to...
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- There's a great Prep school in Brooksville, Hernando county. You can speak to them without spending the BIG bucks and enrolling in something you're not sure about. T...
- C. ~ Hello! I am a SAHM who lives in Cape Coral, FL; not too far from you. I am currently attending Kaplan University Online. Taking courses at home has been wonder...
- Hi!! I am a 28 year old mom of 4 and I graduated in July from a one year LPN program!! It was very rigorous and intense but my salary has DOUBLED and my kids are so p...
Wanting to Go Back 2 School
Asked by P.E. from Philadelphia
on January 30, 2007
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My name is P. and i am 32 yrs old. i work as a CNA in a nursing home. i want so much to further my education. i would luv 2 go 2 school 2 become a LPN or even a RN and...
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- You need to go back to school. It will be good for your daughter to see you studying, and you will increase your earning power. This will be good for your daughter too...
- Hi P., First let me say that is wonderful to see someone else who knows that their is a greater power out there other then us. Second I commend you for wanting to ...
- HI P., I attend school online. it is an easier way to get some credits. If you are in the medical field, you will eventually have to go to a classroom, but if you s...
Going Back to School
Asked by C.K. from Chicago
on October 5, 2009
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I have a BS in Criminal Justice and at the time intended to go to Law School. Well I got married and decided to have kids. I was thinking of maybe going back to school...
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- Make an appointment with a guidance counselor for that department at the school you are considering. They can help, are there to help, you decide if that is what you ...
- Since you're in DuPage, you can go to COD, they have a GREAT program for nursing. If you can, I'd really suggest a part-time approach, you're no longer flying solo. I ...
- You may wish to start at a community college and then transfer to a college/university at a later time. The community college would be less expensive (but the credits...
Going Back to School?
Asked by R.A. from Grand Rapids
on February 19, 2007
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I am currently a SAHM. My boyfriend is off work indefefinatly. I have to go back out and work. However, I also want to go to college for Child Development. However, my...
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- Going back to school would be the best for you and your kids. If your boyfriend is not going to support you in this do you have family that can help you out? I would s...
- R., Schools have daycare. If he's not supportive of you, then YOU have to be supportive of you. School is such a wonderful gift to yourself and to your children...
- Hi R., It sounds like you're in a tough spot financially right now. I think that if you're willing to make the sacrifices to work and go to school you should. I'm...
Wanting to Go Back to School
Asked by V.S. from Lima
on May 27, 2008
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Okay, so I could use some desperate help here. I want to go back to college for nursing. Unfortunately, I have a full time job and have a 12 week old. I also do the la...
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- Speaking from experience, when you are in the nursing program full time you will eat, breathe, sleep, and drink nursing. My youngest daughter was 2 when I started and ...
- Hello V. I just wanted to let you know that I am in my mid thirties and have 2 children ages 12 and almost 3 years old. I started classes about a year ago and it is ...
- Have you decided the school you want to attend? At this point, you sound like you are looking for information. If so, contact them and ask THEM what is expected, if yo...
30 & Thinking About Going Back to School
Asked by T.K. from Pittsburgh
on July 19, 2010
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Hi All- I am 30, I have a 5 year old & a 10 month old. My husband works all of the time to try to get us out of debt. Against my husbands wishes ( because he wants me ...
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- I went back at 29 only to discover I was preggo with number 3 two weeks before the semester started! Hard, absolutly. I finished the year with my baby being early and ...
- It's never too late to go back but I would wait until your youngest has started back to school for a few simple reasons. I started back to school recently and let me ...
- I say go for it. Things always seem to work themselves out. I had my first child at 21 and decided, at 23 with a 2 yr old, to go to school and become an LPN. When ...
When My Kids Enter School, Is It a Good Time for Me to Go Back Too?
Asked by M.S. from Des Moines
on June 15, 2010
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I'm a mostly stay at home mom (work two days a week) for my 3 children (4yo and twin 2yo). I've been considering going back to school to get my RN as the part-time jo...
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- I went through exactly what you're going through about 12 years ago. After the birth of our 2nd child I decided to go back to school to become a nurse. This was a di...
- Yes, it's a good time, because you have some free hours in the day. If you do it very part time, I think you should be able to still be there for your family. I'm do...
- I think it's important to do what makes you happy, however I do feel that your children need you when there in school they will need you all the way up to college. I c...
Questions for Lpns
Asked by K.L. from Minneapolis
on May 4, 2010
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I've tried contacting several clinics to ask these questions but they have never called me back! I don't know where else to get in contact with LPNs. I'm sorry this is...
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- i'm not a lpn but i'm currently in school to become a RN,but i am also a CNA (nurses assistant). in michigan most LPN's work in nursing homes due to most hospitals wan...
- OK, I don't want to offend anyone, but why would you want to get an LPN when you can find 2 year RN degrees? And Amanda is right, actually more than just hospitals ar...
- I, too, would recommend looking into an Associate degree in Nursing (ASN) program through a local community college. An ASN gives you the same RN licence in all sta...