rt2rn1965

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1. ATI DVDs - NCLEX RN

   rt2rn1965 replied to hansen32's topic in NCLEX

   Hi I also think the ATI CDs are not really useful. I did however use the Virtual ATI to help me prepare for the NCLEX. I also used Saunders, Nursing Made Simple, and Kaplan's Guide to the NCLEX to prepare. I took the exam on the 27th, still waitin...

2. nclex rn review made easy

   rt2rn1965 replied to gwafuh_rn's topic in NCLEX

   Hi; I used a combination of Nursing Made Simple (book and CD) along with Saunders (book and CD). I also signed up for the Virtual ATI review (online review course). I found NMS to be helpful, but I must admit Saunders does have more complex questio...

3. Survey:self Study Vs. Review Center

   rt2rn1965 replied to rafRN's topic in NCLEX

   I did well in school but found it difficult to deal with test taking stress, so I used a combination of self study aids. I went through the ATI NCLEX prep course and supplemented that with Saunders, Nursing Made Easy NCLEX review, and Kaplan's How t...

4. NCLEX Exam yesterday

   rt2rn1965 replied to missanita's topic in NCLEX

   Thanks for the info. I did check this AM. It was updated as of yesterday it said. Where are you? CA? I am not sure if you mentioned it along the way or not (I have been reading many different posts and posters :) ) Anyway, if you are in CA, hav...

5. Sad how BON makes us wait

   rt2rn1965 replied to sstars's topic in NCLEX

   God do I agree with you guys!! Obviously the technology is there.. why then do they play with test takers like that? I have no clue. My friend had to wait almost 4 weeks!!! In CA they will not release results until the BRN receives all transcripts ...

6. Took NCLEX today....at a loss for words!!!!!

   rt2rn1965 replied to mimi75's topic in NCLEX

   I am also in the same boat with you guys. I also had about the same makeup of the question array. I also talked to a classmate of mine after the test (she took and passed the exam in January). She said it sounded close to what she had. I wouldn't...

7. I am freaking out

   rt2rn1965 replied to rt2rn1965's topic in NCLEX

   :paw:I was literally sick when I left the testing center and shaking. If I would have had an emesis basin I think it would have been all over. After the exam I went shopping to take my mind off the test, and then I went to eat in this cool little res...

8. NCLEX Exam yesterday

   rt2rn1965 replied to missanita's topic in NCLEX

   I took the test in CA yesterday, the 27th. How long does it take to find out? Have any of you CA takers found out yet? I am hoping for before the weekend.. maybe too much.. well, I too felt like the stuff I studied was not at all covered. For exam...

9. How many SATA ?'s did you get?

   rt2rn1965 replied to Mandylou's topic in NCLEX

   I took my exam yesterday; in CA. I am going nuts waiting. Trying to stay busy. Anyway, I got about 3-4 SATA, I think 3-4 med calcs. also fill in the blanks (for awhile I thought I forgot my conversion factors, kept getting the same format), a few ...

10. After the NCLEX

    rt2rn1965 replied to Christine1969's topic in NCLEX

    WOW!! that was fast! Congratulations!!! I just took it this morning; arghhh now I know how you felt when you wrote your original post! I was nearly a nervous wreck going in, perturbed through it, and nearly nauseaus afterwards. I am finally home ...

11. New Grad Needs Help

    rt2rn1965 replied to NiceArthur32's topic in New Nurse

    Hi, I graduated in December of 07. I went into nursing as a second career (I am an (Xray tech) anyway, I knew I wanted to work in the ED from the first day of nursing school. When I graduated, I walked in to human resources and asked if I could plea...

12. After the NCLEX

    rt2rn1965 replied to Christine1969's topic in NCLEX

    Hi, I have read in this website and also heard from friends who just took the NCLEX that alot of people who passed only had 75 questions too. So, I wouldn't worry about the number of questions you had. I am taking my test tomorrow morning and I am ...

13. I am freaking out

    rt2rn1965 posted a topic in NCLEX

    I take the NCLEX tomorrow morning and I am seriously starting to freak out. I was doing okay, I mean I have been preparing since last summer off and on while in school as a senior; and then seriously once I graduated in December. I used ATI, Saund...