shehnaz111

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1. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

   shehnaz111 replied to chamberlainFNP2015's topic in Chamberlain College

   I am starting in Oct 2017. I have joined the CCN- FB group. For now, just reading posts of students who are far ahead and about their experiences. Am excited

2. Calling all former and present CCN FNP students!

   shehnaz111 replied to Pnikita2594's topic in Chamberlain College

   Hello, I have applied for CCN FNP for Nov 2017. I am in San Antonio, Texas. The school does hav a clinical coordinator, probably can look at the past students clinical sites and share that with you. Going in person has helped me; but since the pract...

3. lacking motivation!! please need advise...

   shehnaz111 replied to nepalusarn's topic in NCLEX

   On Hurst I never scored more than 65%, but did not have any problems with NCLEX. I guess after all the test, our grey cells does starts functioning better. Wish you luck!!!

4. lacking motivation!! please need advise...

   shehnaz111 replied to nepalusarn's topic in NCLEX

   Yes I was so nervous and kept checking the website to see if I could postpone it by a week. But had no luck. The questions were more critical thinking, which signs and symptoms would you be alert on the situation. Like say a person who had craniotomy...

5. lacking motivation!! please need advise...

   shehnaz111 replied to nepalusarn's topic in NCLEX

   Yes NCLEX 4000 is a very good source as it covers each topic/systems. But in the exam, the questions are never direct. They will ask on a surgical patient, the problems to look for: like electrolyte imbalances, the diet, the medications, position, et...

6. lacking motivation!! please need advise...

   shehnaz111 replied to nepalusarn's topic in NCLEX

   I took my boards on august 5th, and had 75 questions. I did take the Hurst review, found it useful but would advise to use saunders review. Also used the NCLEX 4000, felt some questions were very similar.

7. Need Excelsior CPNE Advice Please!!!

   shehnaz111 replied to JAndrew's topic in Excelsior

   I tested in February at Racine. The CE's work with you very well. Memorize the critical elements for the assessments you will be tested on. And do set up a lab station at home. Practicing the lab on regular basis would make it smooth and become a se...

8. Need Excelsior CPNE Advice Please!!!

   shehnaz111 replied to JAndrew's topic in Excelsior

   Can you give me some tips on the Racine test site... Testing in feb.

9. So I got a CPNE date in Racine.........

   shehnaz111 replied to erinp88's topic in Online Learning

   When is your date?

10. So I got a CPNE date in Racine.........

    shehnaz111 replied to erinp88's topic in Online Learning

    My date is in racine on feb 26th. Have you decided to take it?

11. Passed CPNE today!!

    shehnaz111 replied to erlissy's topic in Online Learning

    Thanks Wish you luck with your boards, keep us posted. Shehnaz

12. Passed CPNE today!!

    shehnaz111 replied to erlissy's topic in Online Learning

    Congragulations! Please can you give me some tips of what helped you to be successful. Any help will be appreciated. shehnaz

13. I failed!!!

    shehnaz111 replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Learning

    I have not failed, it was just the thread followed through. I would be giving my exam in July for the first time. I am still in the old syllabus, had enrolled in september 07. I am reading the text, and LA and distance learning. Ofcourse, checking ou...

14. passing NC

    shehnaz111 replied to swater's topic in Online Learning

    Lisa Arends notes are good, but reading the textbook is a must. Nursing concepts are more towards application, and reading the textbook should remind you of how it has been applied in different scenarios.

15. Advise on Transitions/NC7??

    shehnaz111 replied to fmoore723's topic in Online Learning

    Hi Felicia thank you for your reply. I wish you luck with your exam. Shehnaz