magnum_4415

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1. What did you do differently to pass the 2nd time around?

   magnum_4415 replied to PA_CoffeeFreak's topic in NCLEX

   i passed on my third attempt. The first time i went to about 120 questions the second time i made it to about 220 before i ran out of time and my reults said i was close in every section. For my third time i simply read the pearson vue exam cram book...

2. any of you do any weightlifting/powerlifting/bodybuilding?

   magnum_4415 replied to tronix304's topic in Male Students

   i have become more and more into health and sports nutrition over the years 27 now, i used to be a competitive swimmer after that i have gotten into weights and yoga and other various forms of working out, I;ve done power lifting and body building, ...

3. How're your backs doing guys?

   magnum_4415 replied to baldee's topic in Male Students

   my back is good, though i work out a lot ( go go p90x, currently) a lot of the females call and call for the males at my job, good form is a must, but i think upon hiring individuals they should pay particualr attention to the physical requirments of...

4. Considering Nursing, need advice

   magnum_4415 replied to USAF_Alex's topic in Male Students

   we need more guys in nursing !! if your looking into doing some traveling maybe check out the most desired travel nurse posistions and check those out i think some of them are icu nicu and or ( i'm partical to the or !!! )

5. Cosmetic/plastic surgery

   magnum_4415 replied to MICORAZON's topic in New Nurse

   i would say any or experince would be good, esp at a teaching hospital if you get to do plastics and work on the head and neck or plastics procedures you will have a lot of contact with plastics fellows who may go on to work at other places, in whi...

6. Did your ideal "area" change before and after school?

   magnum_4415 replied to AragornSkywalker's topic in Male Students

   i went in thinking icu and er was offered internship in er but my best friends mom is an or nurse and told me i would like that. Just so happened that a classmate of mine asked if i would be interested in an or job and i said yes, now i can't im...

7. The best male field

   magnum_4415 replied to sully the nurse's topic in Male Students

   for the money i'd say crna but it isn't practicle for everyone, i would say getting your masters and getting into managment seems an easier route, I am constantly told that i need to get my bsn because males move up fast. I work in the O.R. and i l...

8. Took the NCLEX PN Today!!!!

   magnum_4415 replied to CTnurse24's topic in NCLEX

   Sigh well not feeling to well about this at all. Today was my second go at the test. I ran out of time !!! at around 210 or so last time i took it i got cut off at 120 and failed but i was allowed to continue my job training and now this time a...

9. best areas for male nuses....

   magnum_4415 replied to dgrbrr's topic in Men

   I am in the OR and i just graduated been working in the OR for about 9 months though my training is very long in fact a year long but i love it i get to work with plenty of other guys !!! and i also get to scrub on occasion i would highly su...