ditto to BeachyRN--Except I started in March with another new RN who work circles around me (she is also 1/2 my age) Im at the 8 month mark now and I have learned a lot, but I still dont have the organizational skills. I leave late almost q day. I...
Unable to get a venous sample, the tech pulled the blood from a finger stick. Wouldnt that make the K higher d/t hemolosys? K was 5.9. 48hours before from venous blood it was 3.6...... I brought it up to a couple of other RNs but I was dismissed....
1. how many questions did you take on nclex? 75 2. what study materials did you use? did you take a test review course? kaplan-classroom and online with qbank--highly recommend 3. did your son offer any testing (eri, ati, hesi)? ati 4. how long did y...
I passed NCLEX with 75 questions. I used Kaplan, and I think I gained some useful strategies as well as just doing all those questions with rationales. I was scoring low 60's with some high 50s on trainers and qbanks. I only did 5 trainers and abo...
Im scheduled for NCLEX next Wednesday. On my question trainers to date I have scored: 62,63,62,61. In the classroom readiness exam I scored 62. The instructor told our class that anyone scoring 58 or above on the readiness test- she guarantees w...
:bugeyes:Just wondering what this stands for since I keep seeing it. I took Kaplan and Im testing in two weeks and Ive never heard this term.... thanks
Im in my last semester and considering the NICU. Do the nurses do all of the things you mention here---ABGs, intubating, inserting chest tubes?????!!!!
HAAaa!!! I thought of that narcisist (sp?) Dr. Rey on Dr 90210 too!!!!! I think he has his scrubs tailored so he can show off his arms that he is so proud of. But all I can think of is hairy pits!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I havent taken a college course in 17 years. Only one of the courses I took can be applied to the ADN, so Im like you, (taking college prep algebra) and essentially starting from scratch.