IceStar817

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1. Does anyone know if the pearson vue trick actually works?

   IceStar817 replied to mom2mjv's topic in NCLEX

   The PVT worked for me. I failed NCLEX-RN twice and each time it let me register again. The 3rd time, I got the "good pop-up" and I found that I passed after paying for the quick results.

2. Passed my NCLEX-RN! My NCLEX Review Material Tips

   IceStar817 replied to IceStar817's topic in NCLEX

   Ty all and good luck for those taking the NCLEX soon! You will feel nervous and anxious when the test date draws near, but remember to breathe, focus, and tell yourself that this test aint nothing but a chicken wing (believe you can conquer it is wha...

3. PDA Book by lacharity- Questions

   IceStar817 replied to oztizz184's topic in NCLEX

   Many people including myself would say just do the questions and skip the case studies. I believe it goes up to page 87 before it hits the case studies. I just read through and did all the topics/chapters in one setting without following along in my ...

4. Passed my NCLEX-RN! My NCLEX Review Material Tips

   IceStar817 replied to IceStar817's topic in NCLEX

   Aniya05, thanks for asking that question. Many people that are waiting to take the NCLEX for the first time would probably want to know how the questions will be worded or look like..The Kaplan question trainer questions are worded very,very similar...

5. Passed my NCLEX-RN! My NCLEX Review Material Tips

   IceStar817 replied to IceStar817's topic in NCLEX

   Ty oztizz184, I believe the computer shut off at 103 questions, maybe 30 SATA, 2 math, 3 pics, no audio, the rest were mostly priority, delegation, assignment questions, infection control. Didn't sleep at all the night before as I was cramming.. I am...

6. Passed my NCLEX-RN! My NCLEX Review Material Tips

   IceStar817 posted a topic in NCLEX

   After shutting out distractions and really focusing on studying for the test, I ended up buying alot of NCLEX review materials, so I had the following: NCSBN online review course (5 wks) Content isn't great, very hard to learn from but the q...

7. Failed out nursing program, can still apply for PCT job?

   IceStar817 replied to IceStar817's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the comments everyone. I will definitely look into getting the CNA certification first.

8. Failed out nursing program, can still apply for PCT job?

   IceStar817 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Unfortunately i failed out of a BSN program but i am looking to go back in to perhaps an ADN program and work my way back to attain the bachelor's degree. I am confident that i will become a nurse and will be the best nurse i can be someday. I want t...

9. Failed twice in a BSN program, what are my options?

   IceStar817 replied to IceStar817's topic in General Students

   Thank you all for the advice and comments! Yes, I've been deciding on trying the 2 year program route and work my way back up to get my bachelor's (RN-BSN bridge program). Yes, I will not give up my dreams and hopes of becoming a nurse. The past coup...

10. Failed twice in a BSN program, what are my options?

    IceStar817 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello all i need some advice, I'm currently enrolled in a 4 yr nursing program in Texas. I'm in my third semester out of 4. I was a semester away from graduating with a BSN degree. This semester consisted of a full semester of critical care, half sem...

11. Oh no! What are employers going to think of this?

    IceStar817 replied to nkenn04's topic in General Nursing

    i agree with work experience is the key...

12. UTA Spring 2010

    IceStar817 replied to goopsy's topic in Texas

    goopsy take a look at ur mail. but the short answer is yes they will teach you guys how to perform all the required checkoff skills. I will most likely not look over this thread as much anymore, so any questions you guys have please mail me through m...

13. UTA Spring 2010

    IceStar817 replied to goopsy's topic in Texas

    you will get a packet in the mail once you mail in your acceptance letters. the packet contains tons of information about orientation and required things you must do and etc. The faculty at uta uses hp ipaq 210. Most students use an itouch or an iph...

14. UTA Spring 2010

    IceStar817 replied to goopsy's topic in Texas

    thanks you guys.. i hope u get in ayeisha, hope u guys will enjoy your first semester at uta as i have so far. so far this semester its been so much fun. at first, u will be overwhelmed with info. but after you hone in on ur skills and retain the inf...

15. UTA Spring 2010

    IceStar817 replied to goopsy's topic in Texas

    congrats you guys! i havent been on here for awhile and im happy to hear the good news.. if you live far, they will probably take 2-3 days depending where you live to get the letter.