Is it common to line up an NP job prior to graduating from your program? How far in advance should you start looking? When I was in my undergrad, I had began the application process in Decemeber and I had my job lined up in March for that coming Ju...
Hi Everyone, I continue to toy with the idea of taking a pass/fail in my physiology class. Are there any cons to this choice? I've never taken one in undergrad and I was told that it won't affect my GPA. I know that when I was applying for a job a...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to Rn-08-NP10-ToBe's topic in NCLEX
It's official... I'm a RN!!!!!!!! I found out this morning on the state BON's website.. after checking every 10 minutes for 2 hours haha.. I was at work when I found out... when I saw my name with the license number I could feel my eyes begin to f...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in NCLEX
I can definatley relate to how you're feeling! I tested also today.. I went in feeling very calm and confident and left not having a clue!!! This wait is going to kill me!!! Best of luck! :)
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to Rn-08-NP10-ToBe's topic in NCLEX
Well I just got home from the exam.. and like I've heard a lot.. I have noooo clue! It shut off at 75 q, about 6-7 SATA, 3 put in order, 1 calc... I went into the exam thinking, if I get 75 questions I know that I passed because I thought I knew eno...
The day has finally arrived! I'll be taking the NCLEX tomorrow at 2 p.m. I'm suprisingly feeling calm and confident about tomorrow. I've done everything I can.. thousands of questions, took a review course, studied content and anytime I came acros...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to paacollins's topic in NCLEX
I can related! I feel like I have been reviewing forever!! I graudated in May 08 expecting to receieve my att within a few weeks and scheduling my test asap... Unlike I expected, I received my att after a month and a half and the closest date that ...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to Jack_ICU's topic in NCLEX
Can someone please correct me if I'm wrong? I'm having the hardest time remembering these and I want to make sure that I know what disease goes under what category and what ppe to wear with each... AIRBORNE Anthrax Chickenpox/ Shingles Influenza Mea...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Post Graduate
I just graduated from a BSN program in May and I'm beginning part-time study in a NP program this fall. I applied to my school in early September and I found out I was accepted about 2 weeks before Christmas. I think it depends on the school as to ...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX
When did you graduate? May 17 When do you test? July 28th.. I finally got my ATT after waiting a month and a half! Did you take a reivew course? Yes, Drexel What are you using to study? Drexel online courses, NCLEX 3500, Lippincott How often are you ...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to MrsMommaRN's topic in General Nursing
I'm GN and I will be starting my job next week. Do sites of employment usually discuss getting liability insurance with/for you or is that an individualized decision as to if you want to purchase it? I know in clinical settings we had to purchase o...
Rn-08-NP10-ToBe replied to mye614's topic in NCLEX
I don't know if I had a much better instructor, but I thought the Drexel course was beneficial. They focus more on content review then test taking strategies, although they are taught and applied. I thought it was good because it reminded me of a l...
Are you required to put the units after math calculations? Also, does the exam specify to what decimal point to round to or is there a "universal" rule that you round to? Just curious.. thank you =]