Kdext_rn

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1. What do you think of 12 hour shifts?

   Kdext_rn replied to Joe V's topic in Humor

   We don't get 4 days off at the hospital where I work. We actually work a 3/2 split. I think if I didn't have so far to drive when I get off then 12 hour shifts would be okay. But I have to drive 30 miles to get home and though it may not sound like ...

2. Pearson says... Pearson vue trick not accurate

   Kdext_rn replied to kcmd's topic in NCLEX

   I'm in Mississippi. I took my NCKEX-RN in June 2013. 84 questions. As soon as I made it to my car, I did the PVT from my phone and I got the good pop up. I kept checking every 3-4 hours just to make sure and I even tried to register for the NCLEX-PN ...

3. How to defeat the NCLEX- RN's SATA questions!!:(

   Kdext_rn replied to butter&jelly's topic in NCLEX

   That is the same way I approached my questions. Also look for words like "only" "always" "never" "every". Usually if those are in the answer choice then that answer is more than likely wrong.

4. What are your bridge program pre-reqs?

   Kdext_rn replied to HippyDippyLPN's topic in LPN-RN

   We had to have English comp 1 & 2, college algebra, A&P 1 & 2 plus labs, microbiology plus lab, human growth & development, sociology, psychology, speech. At least a 20 sub score in math on the ACT or you had to take the TEAS test. I ...

5. Am I the only one who hates 12 hour shifts?

   Kdext_rn replied to jdubs99's topic in General Nursing

   I work 12 hour shifts and I feel like I don't get enough sleep because I live 45 minutes to an hour away from work. When you factor in the time it takes to get ready, the drive, and the actual hours worked, it seems like the whole day has gone by. A...