Jewelzstar1

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1. Schools Information

   Jewelzstar1 replied to indoamerican's topic in Post Graduate

   Yes, there is a good website I know allnursingschools.com In the upper right hand corner there is a place where you can type in what kind of degree you are looking for from BS, RN, MSN and in which state and it will pull it up. I hope that helps, goo...

2. Nursing Graduation Gift for Woman

   Jewelzstar1 replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi You can actually buy little trinkets like a key chain for maybe 20 dollars but was makes that gift special is engraving it with a nice message or words of wisdom from her grandmother (since she was a nurse). Or a pen she could carry with her into...

3. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   Jewelzstar1 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Good Site for infection control. I posted it already, but I thought it would be better if placed here. :loveya: http://www.med.yale.edu/ynhh/infecti...t/intro.html#b

4. Infection Control

   Jewelzstar1 replied to Jewelzstar1's topic in NCLEX

   I have tried but for some reason they deleted my post. I will try again. Thank you I am glad you both liked the site. Good luck to you. :wink2:

5. Any hope for us non-Kaplanites?!?!

   Jewelzstar1 replied to LittleWing21's topic in NCLEX

   thank you so much for that. you have no idea how scare i am (i test on wednesday). yours words are exactly what i needed. i will continue to read saunders and re-read rationales. thanks again!!! and good luck to you.

6. Infection Control

   Jewelzstar1 posted a topic in NCLEX

   This website is very good for infection control you click any letter and it will tell you whether the disease requires standard, contact, airborne or droplet. I just thought I share it with you all. Very informative. http://www.med.yale.edu/ynhh/inf...

7. Kaplan or Saunders?

   Jewelzstar1 replied to Mishty4u's topic in NCLEX

   Hi, I currently have 5 more days left and I for the most part am reading Saunders. I am just reviewing some key facts. I did Kaplan a month ago, but Kaplan qbank not the trainers so I am reviewing my rationals also. I would suggest just do the questi...

8. 75 q so upset

   Jewelzstar1 replied to grc119's topic in NCLEX

   GRC119 I do know how you feel. My mom and aunt are both nurses and they both passed their first time ( my mom with 70 questions!!!). I would just keeping praying and stay positive. Most people feel that they failed when they first take the exam. Ple...

9. I Passed w/105!!!

   Jewelzstar1 replied to SamitheCool's topic in NCLEX

   Congratulations!!! You said you did Kaplan was it Kaplan complete or just the qbank? Also how were you scores like? Thank you for sharing it did help ease my stress a little. :nuke:

10. Anyone suffering major NCLEX review burnout?

    Jewelzstar1 replied to paacollins's topic in NCLEX

    I know actually how you all are feeling. I keep re-reading the things I had learned weeks ago and find that it is not sticking. I guess that means it is time to take a break, but I am afraid to. The Nclex is making me nervous.

11. Meds Adverse Effects

    Jewelzstar1 posted a topic in NCLEX

    i found that most questions i practice dealt with side effects or adverse effects i thought i should list some recurrent ones. here goes.... lithium (bipolar mania) *extreme thirst *feeling restless or confused *muscle stiffness *mild nausea, vomiti...

12. If you think you can't do it - here is my story...

    Jewelzstar1 replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in NCLEX

    Wow, I am sorry for your troubles, but I am happy that you passed best of luck to you in your future career and life. I really was feeling worried myself since I test the 30th. Thank you for sharing. Congratulations!!

13. Heart Sound Landmarks?

    Jewelzstar1 replied to by_stander22's topic in NCLEX

    Yes, I will be taking mine July 30th.

14. NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    Jewelzstar1 replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX

    thank you very much. i will stay positive and i will also be rooting for you as well. good luck and thanks again.

15. Random Fact Throwing: Obscure Diseases/Facts Edition :)

    Jewelzstar1 replied to GatorRN08's topic in NCLEX

    Dupuytren contracture is a progressive contracture of the palmer fascia. It causes the fourth and fifth fingers to flex. It is an autosomal dominant trait and occurs mostly in MEN OVER 50, SCANDINAVIN OR CELTIC DESCENT. associated with DIABETES,GOUT,...