devasena

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1. Nurse making the jump from UK to USA, needing a bit of advice

   devasena replied to frand22's topic in Immigration

   You misunderstood me entirely. 1/ I was talking about my UK training in that the degree covered the above 3 specialities very briefly & only theory. 2/ if CGFNS exam is passed, it'll give eligibility to write the NCLEX exam (putting us at the S...

2. Nurse making the jump from UK to USA, needing a bit of advice

   devasena replied to frand22's topic in Immigration

   Theory - yes, v minimal & brief summary. Not practical training. Was told that the CGFNS exam (if passed) was supposed to get foreign nurses equivalent to the level of US nursing graduates.

3. Nurse making the jump from UK to USA, needing a bit of advice

   devasena replied to frand22's topic in Immigration

   US Nursing system, both in the hospital, and the assessments/testing i are completely different to that of UK. We had to pick our specialty Before commencing our degree whereas it's the opposite here. I have seldom knowledge / experience in Paeds, OB...

4. Nurse making the jump from UK to USA, needing a bit of advice

   devasena replied to frand22's topic in Immigration

   Hi Renaudnatalie, I graduated in 2013 from UK and I'm also finding the same hurdles as you, in entering the nursing profession in USA. I've tried the CGFNS exam but no luck.

5. UK Trained Nurse attempting NCLEX-RN for 3rd time!

   devasena replied to o.poole's topic in NCLEX

   Hey, I have a Q.... All you people are trained in UK as a nurse (incl me)... Did you have to do the CGFNS exam /CES report prior to sitting the NCLEX?

6. CGFNS after NCLEX?

   devasena replied to Marangel's topic in Registration

   I've done the CGFNS exam and have found it v difficult. Can't compare to NCLEX as have not completed the latter exam.

7. nclex passer 2009, got ssn 2016

   devasena replied to grazie12's topic in Registration

   Every year, the NCLEX-RN exam becomes more tough to pass.