lady_inred BSN, RN

lady_inred is a BSN, RN and specializes in NICU.

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1. NCLEX Number of Questions and Clarification

   lady_inred replied to cjmmsn98's topic in NCLEX

   I find lippincott too easy as a review material,so when i took nclex exam,i used kaplan & saunders and combined it with lippincott as well.But i think it's a good review material as well,i just want to combine it with others to be more prepared,a...

2. California minimum salary for NICU nurse

   lady_inred replied to lady_inred's topic in NICU

   Yeah,i do agree with you..it's safer for me as well to go through trainings and anything just to be in a US standard of nursing.So,that rate is more of in the bay area?Hmmm,actually,i just got interviewed today in Tarzana hosp in Encino,CA,and they w...

3. California minimum salary for NICU nurse

   lady_inred posted a topic in NICU

   Im just wondering how much is the minimum hourly rate in NICU when you're a new nurse.I've worked for 6 years back in saudi in NICU but since i dont have a USA experience,the hosp wants to let me undergo some trainings and really to undergo orientati...

4. interview questions

   lady_inred replied to brithenurse's topic in MICU

   Think this is an emergency situation,so call the doctor,don't delay!!!!You're through assessing already,so time to implement,right????:wink2: Well,i don't know,but this is what i feel is right to do....tell me if im wrong,im interested to know!

5. Preparing for NCLEX

   lady_inred replied to JustJen's topic in NCLEX

   The question is,what kind of preparation do you take?Do you take any review classes at all or just merely practicing those practice test?If you get 70% score,that's already good by kaplan standard..kaplan even required students to get above 65% and t...

6. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

   lady_inred replied to paula77720's topic in NCLEX

   I used kaplan online course,and it's not free..just go to www.kaplannursing.com and see how much the cost now,bec it depends on the course you will select.It's expensive but it's worth it!!!:wink2: I used the kaplan book as well,but the course is a l...

7. NCLEX RN on Feb 7

   lady_inred replied to aiming's topic in NCLEX

   Kaplan is really good,i took their online course,and my comp shuts at 75...I PASS!:) Just remember to put everything you've learned from them in answering the nclex,remember use your critical thinking skills,and take your time in answering,dont rush,...

8. NCLEX-not so good-need support

   lady_inred replied to SerenityRN2006's topic in NCLEX

   Yeah,congrats..enough of those tears and anxiety that exma has brought you..you are now officially an RN!Welcome to the real world!Cheers!!!

9. 5 days till Nclex- ?s

   lady_inred replied to stn2003's topic in NCLEX

   Well,you are in the right track,just relax esp now that you know you are well-prepared already for the exam.Be confident.And yeah,know your lab values and the meds,it's very important.As long as you know how to prioritize and assess patients,you're g...

10. NCLEX RN on Feb 7

    lady_inred replied to aiming's topic in NCLEX

    Goodluck as well...Just be confident and have faith in God that by tue,He will make you an RN!:) Be sure to relax the day before the exam..unwind and rest,don't do some last minute review,it wont help you at all.Sleep early the night before,and be s...

11. NCLEX RN on Feb 7

    lady_inred replied to aiming's topic in NCLEX

    Goodluck and think positive,you'll be fine.We'll be praying for you. Just be confident,you have studied all this time and i'm sure by now,you are well-prepared and good to go to take nclex-rn exam. Don't take any exam the day before the test,do unwin...

12. recommended review center

    lady_inred replied to adyam's topic in International

    Kaplan is the best,it may be expensive but it's worth it,that is,if you want to take nclex-rn exam.Second choice is labagnoy,i heard they are good as well.But i really recommend kaplan,it makes me so smart that i pass with just 75 questions,to think ...

13. NCLEX-not so good-need support

    lady_inred replied to SerenityRN2006's topic in NCLEX

    congrats!gosh,my reply is late!!!but congrats..you're now an rn!!!!

14. NCLEX-not so good-need support

    lady_inred replied to SerenityRN2006's topic in NCLEX

    Well,you did your best already in the exam today,and the best thing for you to do right now is relax and think less of the result for awhile.I know it's too hard,i've been there,but I also know how insane i was during those waiting periods,that there...

15. A day in the life of an RN

    lady_inred replied to babyphat's topic in General Nursing

    everyday is a challenge and different for an rn,there's no routine,the only routine is the endorsement time and the checking of equipments!you're mealtime is even different each shift,if you're busy,you can't even eat unlike those working in the offi...