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1. new nurse switching positions

   Visuals replied to codeblue20's topic in General Nursing

   First of all, You need to enjoy the journey of nursing! It's not something you jump all over the place in or with. NO employer will respect those decisions! Think about it, before you become MEDSURG certified, you need to have worked 2000hrs, have ...

2. CNS! Is this a Dying Specialty!?

   Visuals posted a topic in CNS

   Okay guys, What's the deal with this specialty? 1) Is there a demand? 2) Anybody currently practicing wished they had done NP instead? 3) Anybody currently praciticing love they job? why?.....Hate it? why? 4) With DNP programs growing, what do you f...

3. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER & Certified Family Nurse Pra

   Visuals replied to Miley22's topic in NP

   Intresting Zenmen must be one of those old "eat their young" types. Didn't know it happens online too It's okay, as a young new nurse, there is lots to learn and lots to navigate, I have no doubt you'll make the best decision for you and become a g...

4. NI salary really 90K

   Visuals posted a topic in Informatics

   I've been a Med/Surg nurse for a year now, and it was a productive year, I thank God for the blessings and the oppurtunities I got to learn. Looking forward, I would like to explore whats next. Nursing Informatics is one of those options having had ...

5. Nursing degree with which other degree?

   Visuals posted a topic in General Nursing

   Guys, So I'm a new grad and a new nurse....I am going to pursue an advance practice degree but I can't help but think about which other degree would compliment by BSN, Business? MSN? Law? Do you guys know of anyone who didn't necessarily do an advanc...

6. If you had to do it again... would you become!?

   Visuals posted a topic in NP

   An NP? I am considering Advance practice but I'm not sure what area to pursue CNS? NP Informatics? I want to still have patient contact, but I know for a fact I will not be able to handle floor nursing forever. Why did you become an NP? Any insight w...

7. Clinical Questions on Interviews!!! What were yours?

   Visuals replied to Visuals's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks guys.. this was helpful

8. Clinical Questions on Interviews!!! What were yours?

   Visuals posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey guys, Recently passed my boards and now I am looking for work. Just a tad bit concerned about clinical questions that interviewers may ask you. I know it sometimes depends on the floor, but I thought it would be fun to find out what clinical qu...

9. Failed! Now what!?

   Visuals replied to Visuals's topic in NCLEX

   I retook the test today..... I studied from the Saunders book and did the saunders CD questions.. The last time I took it it took me the entire 6 hours to do only 219 questions... At the end of it I was defeated!!! This time I did 75 questions in 55 ...

10. Failed NCLEX yesterday...any tips for studying?

    Visuals replied to gradnurse09's topic in NCLEX

    I did Kaplan and failed the first time too. Kaplan DOES NOT PREPARE YOU at all!!! Buy a saunders 4th Edition and read it from cover to cover! answer the questions.. THat should take about 2 weeks depending on your time. Then answer the questions on ...

11. Failed! Now what!?

    Visuals replied to Visuals's topic in NCLEX

    That's sooo funny....you're right...It doesn't stop asking you the same thing unless you get it right...I kept saying in my mind I did over 1000 Q bank questions and didn't see this... why don't you ask me one of those 1000 questions that were simila...

12. Failed! Now what!?

    Visuals replied to Visuals's topic in NCLEX

    I felt totally lost too.... I did Kaplan but I realized that that method works only when it applies and MOST QUESTIONS REQUIRE YOU TO KNOW ABOUT THAT TOPIC.. then the stratgery works (Maybe) thing was that I got topics that I kinda skipped over and T...

13. Failed! Now what!?

    Visuals replied to Visuals's topic in NCLEX

    guys!! I did the trick! it lets me pay.....

14. Failed! Now what!?

    Visuals posted a topic in NCLEX

    Took it today............got to 219, time ran out! I felt like I was taking a pharmacology exam I had drugs for every other question....it was sooo unfair I don't have my official results... but I did do the pearsonvue thing! I did Kaplan and got 58%...

15. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Visuals replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

    I have one question guys!!! I live in NY I take the NCLEX on Saturday (Aug 8th) How soon after I finish the exam may I check PearsonVue for the "trick results"? Can I go home right after and do it? 24 hours after? Talk to me! Cheers