biys75

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1. Passed NCLEX - 75 Questions

   biys75 replied to biys75's topic in NCLEX

   Tesfanurse, some of my nursing colleagues have gotten jobs already and they say it's a lot like school in the beginning. You have lots of information to study and much to learn. They expect you to be able to grab concepts quickly and provide safe pt...

2. Passed NCLEX - 75 Questions

   biys75 replied to biys75's topic in NCLEX

   Fantastic! Great to hear Tesfanurse. You can relax now, that chapter of your life is complete. Time to move on to the next chapter.....getting a job! Congrats!!!

3. Passed NCLEX - 75 Questions

   biys75 replied to biys75's topic in NCLEX

   Gailordfocker......the same is true for me also. I guess we need 15 posts before we can send messages. I've already received a few that I can't reply too. Feel feel to ask in the comment section if you're comfortable doing so.

4. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

   biys75 replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX

   Took the NCLEX on the 24th of Jan. Got the good pop up and passed!

5. Passed NCLEX - 75 Questions

   biys75 replied to biys75's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats on crushing the NCLEX the 2nd time around ChazzW. That's awesome! You bring up a great point btw, many people approach the NCLEX relying just on facts (like a school exam) and that isn't the way to do it. Like you said, approaching the exa...

6. Passed NCLEX - 75 Questions

   biys75 replied to biys75's topic in NCLEX

   I'll keep my fingers crossed for you Tesfanurse!

7. Passed NCLEX - 75 Questions

   biys75 posted a topic in NCLEX

   I know there are hundreds, if not thousands of these threads out there, but like many of you I relied on these threads for information and support throughout my NCLEX journey. I graduated Dec 2013 from an accelerated BSN program (3 semesters) with a ...

8. Lower your student loans IBR Pay as you Earn Program!

   biys75 replied to elprup's topic in General Nursing

   Here is a link to the IBR calculator. http://www.ibrinfo.org/calculator.php

9. Would you still become a NP or would you go the MD route?

   biys75 replied to OrangeSN's topic in NP

   I went to med school and left during my 3rd year. I can't describe how miserable med school is and the lack of life you have with friends and family. The journey to becoming a doctor is long and tortuous. The cost is very high, into the hundreds of ...

10. I don't want a male nurse! - Caption Contest Winner

    biys75 replied to Brian's topic in Rock

    I'm a male student nurse and have on many occasions been denied the opportunity to care for my assigned patients. At first I thought it was because I'm a student, but time after time it's simply because I'm a male. At first I found this insulting a...

11. Taking a man beating in the OR

    biys75 replied to Glorifiedwaiter's topic in Operating Room

    Since your boss knows you and likes your work, he/she is most likely familiar with your personality and the way you conduct yourself. I would approach your boss to discuss your concerns with the situation in a proactive manner. This isn't complainin...

12. Innovative Nursing Program

    biys75 replied to alb8952's topic in Pennsylvania

    Good question regarding the living arrangements Amanda. I am curious about this as well. Jordancoltura, maybe you can offer some advice on this. Is it best to live on campus or off campus, based on things such as commuting needs, campus resource...

13. Innovative Nursing Program

    biys75 replied to alb8952's topic in Pennsylvania

    Thanks Amanda (alb8952), that is the same type of letter I received. I also spoke with the admissions department and they told me I was accepted as well. In response to Streamline2010, with any accelerated program you take the risk of buring out. ...

14. Innovative Nursing Program

    biys75 replied to alb8952's topic in Pennsylvania

    Hello everyone, my name is Robert and I have applied to the Innovative Nursing program. I received an acceptance letter from Edinboro University, however it appeared very generic and didn't mention any specific program, just that I had been accepted...