coles2

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1. 75 questions...

   coles2 replied to GradNurseAng's topic in NCLEX

   CONGRATULATIONS :)

2. 75 questions...

   coles2 replied to GradNurseAng's topic in NCLEX

   Ok, so my Pearson Vue score is not available yet,but I checked on the Vermont State Board of Nursing and my license number is posted...that means I did it, I passed. I'm in total shock right now :) Good luck to everyone else still waiting on their ...

3. someone please help me...i need some support

   coles2 replied to cuse28's topic in NCLEX

   Hang in there... I took the test on Monday and am still waiting on my results. My exam sounded very much like yours, as well as many others that have responded in the forum. I know exaclty how you are feeling, and it definately has helped to read o...

4. Vermont ATT

   coles2 replied to Dream Maker's topic in General Nursing

   In VT you get you temporary GN license for 90 days, during which time you also have to take you NCLEX. Hope this helps

5. 75 questions...

   coles2 replied to GradNurseAng's topic in NCLEX

   Your tests sounds exacyly like the one I had....same kinds of questions. When my computer shut off I was like, "no I need more time.." I won't find out if I passed until tomorrow....how about everyone else?

6. higher/lower end questions

   coles2 replied to coles2's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you for your confidence in me. Waiting for your results is a killer on your self confidence. The more time that goes by the worse Ihtink I did. I really need to keep myself busy today...

7. higher/lower end questions

   coles2 posted a topic in NCLEX

   Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knows what are considered "higher end" and "lower end" questions. I just took the NCLEX today and I seriously left feeling like 80% of my exam was either a medication or priority questions, but then I would ran...

8. Cardiology or Cardiothoracic Surgery?...help?

   coles2 replied to coles2's topic in CCU

   Thank you for the great advice and encouragement. Right now I am leaning towards the cardiology unit because I feel like it will give me a better "medical" experience, where the pts may have other underlying medical problems besides cadiac. Plus th...

9. Cardiology or Cardiothoracic Surgery?...help?

   coles2 posted a topic in CCU

   Hi everyone, I could use some help. I just graduated this May from nursing school. Today I had two great interviews that both turned into job offers by the end of the day. One on a 50 bed cardiology unit with high pt turnover rate. The other on a 21...

10. Need some tips on cardiovascular nursing

    coles2 replied to coles2's topic in Cardiac

    Thanks for your help...I will let you know how my interview goes :)

11. Need some tips on cardiovascular nursing

    coles2 posted a topic in Cardiac

    Hi there, I am graduating from nursing school in May and this week I am interviewing on a cardio vascular surgical floor. I was wondering if anyone had any tips or advice for me that might help me SHINE during my interview. I really want to work on t...

12. Need some help....Moving to Elmira Area

    coles2 posted a topic in New York

    Hi! I am moving to the Elmira, NY area and was wondering if anyone could tell me about the hospitals in the area? I have done some research but appreciate the advice and information others may have to offer. I have also researched hospitals in Bing...

13. Moving to Pittsburgh

    coles2 replied to coles2's topic in Pennsylvania

    Thank you so much for your response, it helped a lot. I have never been to Pittsburgh before, so moving is very overwhelming...but also exciting. I am defiantely going to look into UPMC :)

14. Moving to Pittsburgh

    coles2 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

    Hi, In May of this year, I will graduate from the Salem State College in Salem, Massachusetts with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. There is a good possibility I will be relocating to the Pittsburgh area after graduation. I am looking to fin...

15. Endoscopy nursing

    coles2 replied to coles2's topic in General Nursing

    Really I like the surgical day care aspect of it where you get to be part of the three step process of bringing the patient in/interview, following him/her through their procedure and then seeing him/her go home along with patient teaching.