chris1309

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1. ACLS help!!!

   chris1309 replied to chris1309's topic in General Nursing

   I will get the book ordered thanks...is there any other "self-study" materials that you recommended, or does the ACLS book cover all the needed information?

2. ACLS help!!!

   chris1309 replied to chris1309's topic in General Nursing

   I wasn't sure if my "future employer" would provide the book, or not. Money is a little tight and I wanted to start reviewing info that i could find on-line for free. I will take your advice and get it ordered. Is there just 1 book?

3. ACLS help!!!

   chris1309 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I am a new grad and passed NCLEX on 8/8/12. I am waiting for a job, and would like to start reviewing for ACLS. I dont plan on buying the book, however I will if needed. What kind of review/studying can I do while I have the time? Any suggesti...

4. 8/8/12...NCLEX good POP up!!!

   chris1309 replied to chris1309's topic in NCLEX

   Well thats a hard question to answer healthstar...They all helped out equally. I had lots of priority & Delegation questions, sooooo that book prob would rank as #1.

5. Confused Help Needed

   chris1309 replied to lynds80's topic in NCLEX

   This worked for me...(I studied everyday for a minimum of 2 hrs and a max of 5 for 4+ weeks !!! ) -I have Saunders CD only, no book, I did all the 10 question quizzes and book marked the questions I got wrong and reviewed those more in detail. I also...

6. Surprised by nclex

   chris1309 replied to bubblejet50's topic in NCLEX

   I felt the test was easier than I expected, but I studied TONS and did close to 4000 questions. 75 questions in 2.5 hrs with 22 SATA. Question #75 wasa a SATA and I spent like 10 minutes making sure it was right!

7. 8/8/12...NCLEX good POP up!!!

   chris1309 posted a topic in NCLEX

   Went to bed at 2100 and woke up this morning at 0500. I wasnt as nervous as I thought i would be. Started test at 0815 and finished 75 questions 2.5 hrs later!!! (I really took my time). Here is the breakdown: -22 SATA -1 Math (and I couldn't remembe...

8. Nclex on Wednesday!

   chris1309 replied to UcStudentNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Lovemykids125...I sent my $75 to OBN probably the end of May (cant remember), and was pending on 6/25 then received my ATT # on 6/27 via email. I would call them. A couple of friends were waiting too. They called and received ATT within 2 days.

9. Nclex on Wednesday!

   chris1309 replied to UcStudentNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Ditto...0800! Im in Ohio!

10. NCLEX Anxiety

    chris1309 replied to NICUOH's topic in NCLEX

    NICUOH, are you in OHIO by chance? Just taking a guess based on your user name. This is what I have been told from my friends who took the test already..."Stop studying and do practice questions." Another friend said, " Chris, relax. You got this. S...

11. How do you remember this?

    chris1309 replied to bt92019's topic in NCLEX

    I found this on Google from American Nurse Today. It helped me learn them!!! Here is the PDF link... http://www.americannursetoday.com/assets/0/434/436/440/5120/5122/5154/5156/904adb93-6d32-4770-83d7-e6f1ad1667d2.pdf

12. NCLEX Anxiety

    chris1309 replied to NICUOH's topic in NCLEX

    Ditto!!! I feel the same way, and I also test on the 8th at 0800! I purposefully chose a later date so i could study. I think i have studied all but 7 days since graduation on May 12th!

13. Can you help me to understand Acid- Base Balances?

    chris1309 replied to itk3838's topic in NCLEX

    Look at this site http://www.ed4nurses.com/abgtoday.aspx

14. How many minutes for each question?

    chris1309 replied to chris1309's topic in NCLEX

    Thanks for replying....how long did the 75 questions take you?

15. How many minutes for each question?

    chris1309 posted a topic in NCLEX

    I usualy take my time with all tests. I read each question probably 3 times. Is this going to hurt me if i dont finish the test within the 6 hours?