coffeefix

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1. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   coffeefix replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

   Update: The trick worked for me!!!! Took Nclex Thursday, came home and got the "good pop-up", This morning my name is on the BON website :yeah::yeah::yeah:

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

   coffeefix replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

   Took the test a couple of hours ago. Took about an hour, cut off at 75 and had approx. 25 SATA:eek: Came home and tried the trick and got the "good pop up"...........Please. Please, Please let this be true!!!!

3. JUST took NCLEX and felt GREAT. Could that be BAD?

   coffeefix replied to Sarifina's topic in NCLEX

   Congratulations!!! I'm taking mine in 3 hours:eek:!!! I hope I walk out feeling the same way you did!!!!!!!

4. What was your game plan for the NCLEX???

   coffeefix replied to snkristen3689's topic in NCLEX

   I don't really have a game plan either. I graduated last month and take the NCLEX tomorrow. I spoke to a few of my classmates that took it last week- they all passed and said it wasn't nearly as hard as they thought it would be. I studied hard during...

5. Books for Calhoun Fall Program

   coffeefix replied to RN2NP75's topic in Alabama

   meRVT, We didn't need that book (I've never heard of it), so it must be something new that they've added. As far as advice.......It's HARD work, but if you give it everythinig you've got & this is something you really want- you'll make it. I've ...

6. Books for Calhoun Fall Program

   coffeefix replied to RN2NP75's topic in Alabama

   Do you have the name of the books that are listed to go w/ the Tabers? If so, I can look at my books and seen what the IBSN is. You buy the Nurse pack from the book store, it's around $60-$70 (I honestly can't remember), but it has everything in ther...

7. Books for Calhoun Fall Program

   coffeefix replied to RN2NP75's topic in Alabama

   I'm a 3rd semester student and I buy my books wherever I can find them the cheapest. FYI: I made the mistake of buying the "optional" books and never opened them. I never buy the optional books anymore unless during the semester, I see that I will a...

8. Ironing your Scrubs

   coffeefix replied to medsurgtrenchesRN's topic in General Students

   I starch and iron my clinical uniform & "quickly" iron my scrubs- takes 2-3 min. I don't have extra time in my day for ironing but If I can't find 2min in my day - then somethings wrong!

9. Anyone applying for Calhoun ADN- fall 09?

   coffeefix replied to beach_bride514's topic in Alabama

   OK, here goes........ You asked if I was "enjoying" it? The answer is NO!!!!! Let me explain: (and remember, this is just my opinion): Nursing school is probably the hardest thing I've ever done in my life!!!! In orientation, the teachers tell you in...

10. Anyone applying for Calhoun ADN- fall 09?

    coffeefix replied to beach_bride514's topic in Alabama

    Well...............how honest do you want me to be???

11. Anyone applying for Calhoun ADN- fall 09?

    coffeefix replied to beach_bride514's topic in Alabama

    Hi laura ann. I'm in my 2nd semester @ Calhoun. I just wanted to say good luck!!

12. Inspiring and motivating songs

    coffeefix replied to mom35's topic in General Nursing

    Gloria Gaynor - I will Survive

13. help me with performance anxiety

    coffeefix replied to yatyu's topic in General Students

    Well, I'm starting 2nd semester of nursing this monday, so I really don't have that much experience to share with you- but I know exactly how you feel. I get so nervous when the instructors are watching me. My hands start shaking and it seems like t...

14. A Morbid Poll I know.

    coffeefix replied to Iam46yearsold's topic in General Nursing

    I've already discussed my wishes w/ my husband: I want to be cremated. I want my ashes (along w/ my father's ashes who passed away this year) sprinkled over my mom's grave (who passed away a few years ago). Her grave overlooks a pond and gazebo and i...

15. I should be studying.

    coffeefix replied to whiteoleander5's topic in General Students

    Count me in. I have my Fundamentals final exam tommorrow morning at 8am and my Pharmacology final this Wed. I've really tried to study this weekend but the thought of reading ONE MORE THING makes me want to cry. I'm completely burnt out and can't w...