Karencita1228 replied to happynikki's topic in NCLEX
IT'S OFFICIAL, EVERYONE!!!!! PEARSONVUE TRICK WORKSSSSS!!! I just got my license in the mail from State Board!!!!! I'm officially a NURSE!!!!! WOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!
Karencita1228 replied to happynikki's topic in NCLEX
OK guys, I've got an update!!! As some of you know, I had to take boards earlier this afternoon (6/13). About 3 hours after I finished, I got my bf to do the trick for me and I got the "good" pop up!!! Needless to say, we celebrated as soon as we saw...
Karencita1228 replied to happynikki's topic in NCLEX
I'm keeping the faith! I scheduled an appointment to get a massage right after my exam, so I will try the trick after that. I'll let y'all know if I get the good pop up!!!
Karencita1228 replied to agc_88's topic in Louisiana
Hey, newcomers! I'm in NAC I right now, and I went to EJ for clinicals in Basics. I do NOT recommend it. You're on a rehab floor, and you're not able to get much experience there at all. Your patients spend most of their time with PT, so all you do i...
I heard from a lot of ppl that I wouldn't have a life at all, and that nurses at your clinical area wouldn't help, and I would surely fail if I didn't read the text book---ALL LIES! I definitely still have my life...I don't go out partying every wknd...
Karencita1228 replied to jconnor504's topic in Uniform/Gear
DON'T GO AND GET THAT EXPENSIVE STETHOSCOPE!!! Save that for when you graduate, and have someone else buy that for you! For now, you'll be completely fine with a Classic II SE, which is what I have..any littmann is good..but i would recommend that on...
Karencita1228 replied to wasted-enough-time's topic in General Students
My drive to school is about an hour and a half. I leave my house at 0730 to make it there at 0900. It's all just traffic really--there's been so much road construction going on after Katrina(I go to school in downtown New Orleans), and I hate it!!! I...
I just purchased the Saunders nclex review for my pda and im in my first semester of NS....i don't think it's too early at all....i just go over the sections that we've discussed in class: it helps me study for my tests, and it helps to prepare me fo...
Really tough question! I'd pick D, even though I very much dislike the use of "only" in that answer, but aren't all NS test questions tricky?? Anyway, I just took my first exam yesterday, and I found the Fundamentals Success book by Nugent & Vita...
Karencita1228 replied to Karencita1228's topic in General Students
Thank you so much for this reply, Amy. I really appreciate what you wrote, and it's just what I needed. I never thought about it like that. I have been beating myself up about it since the review yesterday, but your words have surely encouraged me. T...