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1. What would u do?...

   PACU queen posted a topic in New Nurse

   Here is the situation. Tell me what u think. I had some trouble with nclex. Took a few attempts to pass. Was a PCA 2 for about 10 months after graduation. Worked on a busy med/surg floor (diabetes/gi) on night shift. Now, I have transferred to more ...

2. Frustration with getting Ga lisence...help!

   PACU queen posted a topic in Georgia

   I currently have a SC license (for RN ) and am trying to get a GA license (for RN). I have not practiced in SC, and received it about mid -April. I sent my application for GA license and it was received by the Board on April 20. I have 5 "x"'s remain...

3. What # of questions did u pass the NCLEX with?

   PACU queen replied to teresab_2000's topic in New Nurse

   Took it a few times...but passed with 182

4. anybody fail in 75 questions?

   PACU queen replied to crnasomeday's topic in NCLEX

   I took the test 5 times before passing...one of the attempts I got 75 and did not pass.

5. How to study for the N-Clex?

   PACU queen replied to rn2bn07's topic in New Nurse

   I say do the kaplan course online...100 percent guarenteed...from someone who has taken the test several times ..this is what did it for me, finally!! It is expensive but if you really use it it will be worth it!! I promise!! I even had a question on...

6. A day in the life of an ER nurse...

   PACU queen posted a topic in Emergency

   I know there is never a "typical" day I am sure in the ER, but I was wondering ..... What is a day usually like in the ER? What all diagnoses's do you see? How many patients do you see? (pt./nurse ratio) How long was your orientation? What qualities/...

7. Can someone explain...

   PACU queen posted a topic in Emergency

   what the different levels are/mean? (Level 1 trauma center..etc) Thanks.

8. New grads....where do you work?

   PACU queen posted a topic in New Nurse

   Poll to see where new grads are working these days: 1) Med surg 2) Critical Care/ER 3) Other

9. NCLEX poll

   PACU queen replied to PACU queen's topic in NCLEX

   I guess what I mean is: For those who took the test, looking back, did you feel like if you just knew strategies ..do you think you would have passed or is it more knowing your nursing knowledge (disease processes.patho..meds,etc). Do you think you...

10. A must read for all of future nclex takers!

    PACU queen replied to RNismycalling's topic in NCLEX

    Isn't there also a movie by the same name?

11. NCLEX poll

    PACU queen posted a topic in NCLEX

    Do you think that the NCLEX is more of a test to see how well you know how to answer the questions the way they want you to...or is it more a test of your knowledge?

12. Questions...

    PACU queen posted a topic in Operating Room

    I am possibly thinking of going to the OR. 1) How do the doctors treat newbies, whether new grads or not? 2) How does on call work? How much do you get paid? How often are you on call?

13. Feel extremely hopeless

    PACU queen posted a topic in NCLEX

    I am about to retake my boards for the 4th time on Dec. 28th. I found myself to be not studying recently (last week to week and 1/2). Shouldn't I be feeling confident by now? I feel so bad ...I honestly feel like if I don't pass this time I wont tak...

14. Diagnosis..

    PACU queen posted a topic in MICU

    What kind of diagnosis's do you see in the MICU as well as SICU? I am more interested in the SICU but still wanted to see what the MICU has to. Thanks ~A~

15. Question...

    PACU queen posted a topic in PACU

    I am a new grad. Can you work in the PACU as a new graduate if it is a PRN position?