Hustonc

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1. Im over nursing.

   Hustonc replied to Tomrn2128's topic in General Nursing

   I miss sorry for your rough go. Maybe try moving to another state that values nurses by placing them with appropriate patient/nurse ratios? Hang in there!

2. NCLEX-RN Pearson Vue Trick?

   Hustonc replied to sekim627's topic in NCLEX

   It worked for me and confirmed it within 24 hours on my BON with my license number. However, I used all the correct information for my credit card information. Maybe try that?

3. Thoughts on my prep scores?

   Hustonc replied to Anaeli's topic in NCLEX

   I would say you are ready!:) My Trainers 1-7 were in the high 50's/low 60's in Kaplan and my readiness test was 64%. I took the NCLEX-RN and passed with 75 questions. I think doing the practice questions on kaptest.com, qbanks and trainers will prep...

4. Kaplan or Hurst?

   Hustonc replied to shurd22's topic in NCLEX

   Both! I used the combination to pass with 75 questions. Kaplan is fantastic for test questions and remediation. Hurst is the way to go for content! Good luck :)

5. Recommend NCLEX RN review

   Hustonc replied to Charm1981's topic in NCLEX

   I found success with using Kaplan for test practice and remediation, in addition to using hurst review for content - their videos are fantastic for visual learners. Good luck!

6. Coming back with REVENGE

   Hustonc replied to HopefulGradNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Sounds like you are ready! Positive self talk Goes a long way. After the exam starts, maybe take a moment to close your eyes, take a deep breath and slow your breathing before you begin. Also, anytime you start to feel that anxiety come back, take a ...

7. Is Kaplan Prep In Person Review worth the price?

   Hustonc replied to Jesimiel's topic in NCLEX

   I'm so sorry for your disappointment! I'm glad to see your perseverance. You can and will crush this test:). My school required us to purchase Kaplan and work through it for our final year. They then had a Kaplan representative come and do a live re...

8. What was your GPA, when you got accepted into nursing school?

   Hustonc replied to Kimynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Got accepted into a top 10 school Cum GPA = 3.2 Pre-Req = 3.68 I think what helped me is holding a previous undergraduate degree and the interview process.

9. OHSU Ashland & RCC Fall 2014 Applicants

   Hustonc replied to Hustonc's topic in Oregon

   Congrats AbbyVee! I got accepted to OHSU and was put at the number 15 spot on the alternate list at RCC. I'll be headed to OHSU Ashland. Good luck to you:).

10. Applicants to Portland/Salem Area Nursing Schools 2014

    Hustonc replied to efda2rn's topic in Oregon

    Wonderful news. Congrats!

11. Applicants to Portland/Salem Area Nursing Schools 2014

    Hustonc replied to efda2rn's topic in Oregon

    Congratulations!

12. Applicants to Portland/Salem Area Nursing Schools 2014

    Hustonc replied to efda2rn's topic in Oregon

    congrats to you:)

13. Applicants to Portland/Salem Area Nursing Schools 2014

    Hustonc replied to efda2rn's topic in Oregon

    Congrats!!!!

14. Applicants to Portland/Salem Area Nursing Schools 2014

    Hustonc replied to efda2rn's topic in Oregon

    Typically, OHSU Ashland has the biggest cohort and we only have 38 spots this year.

15. Oregon Health and Science University 2014 cohort

    Hustonc replied to TtotheAna's topic in Oregon

    Looks like I'll be joining the 2014 cohort for the OHSU program in Ashland. I got my offer today. So excited!!!! :):):)