NurseJaime29 replied to mario_ragucci's topic in General Nursing
I am a gastroenterology nurse and we have patients Tuesday, Thursday, and everyother Friday and on those days I don't wear my tongue ring. On Mondays and wednesdays I wear my tongue ring, I have no patient contact so I feel it is ok to wear it. And w...
NurseJaime29 replied to CarmenNJ's topic in LPN/LVN
I feel ya Carmen. I graduated from a really expensive but sucky school in Colton, Ca. Good news is I passed... it is amazing how much you can learn from ding-dong instructors. I will hold you in my prayers!! I am sure you will be fine! Let me know on...
NurseJaime29 replied to neuronursein06's topic in General Students
I graduated in June 2004 and got married July 2004... I started planning in January 2004. I must say... towards the end of school, as it got closer to the wedding I found myself daydreaming alot about the wedding instead of concentrating on my studie...
NurseJaime29 replied to hopeful79's topic in NCLEX
I used the Saunders and Mosby cds.... mainly the Saunders...I only used the book if I was not doing so good in one subject I would skim the book and try the test again and I would repeat that in areas I wasnt too strong in...I did study everyday for ...
NurseJaime29 replied to iwannabeaLVN's topic in NCLEX
In California you pay a fee to take the NCLEX-PN and then after you get your passing results back you send in another $100 for your actually license... IT sucks... I got my results on March 21st and sent the $ on the 22nd and I havent gotten my actua...
NurseJaime29 replied to hopeful79's topic in NCLEX
I just took the boards on March 12th and passed.... I used the Saunders questions from the disk and used the book also... I also used the mosby's disk but I liked Saunders because if I got an answer wrong it would tell me why it was wrong and why the...
NurseJaime29 replied to NurseJaime29's topic in California
Yeah... I know , my sister is an RN but the LVN works different, I guess... I think it is kind of goofy myself!! But I guess if you dont pass you dont have to pay the licnese fee?? So, if if you fail the NCLEX as a RN... what happens to the license...
Hello everyone... I was wondering if anyone knew how long it takes to get your actual licnese in the mail once you get our results from NCLEX and send in the license fee? I got my results on Thursday and sent the $100 fee to the boards Friday Morning...
NurseJaime29 replied to kim1234's topic in LPN/LVN
Hey there, if it makes you feel any betterI took my nclex on 3/12 and I had 85 questions on my exam too... I walked out of the building after my exam sat in my car and cried... I only remembered 2 or 3 questions and I looked them up when I got home a...