rbenoitRN

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1. Feeling like an idiot.

   rbenoitRN posted a topic in New Nurse

   I've only been a nurse since February. I'm officially on my own now and I have had some not so good shifts. Between really heavy patients and figuring things out for myself. I am having some serious self doubt. I have anxiety attacks before going...

2. EKG workbook

   rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in Cardiac

   Thanks I'll look into these! Appreciate it much!

3. Just took my NCLEX total nervous wreck!

   rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in NCLEX

   If you have/ are studying you'll be fine.

4. Just took my NCLEX total nervous wreck!

   rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in NCLEX

   I just did a lot of questions honestly. And remember if you haven't heard of it chances are no one else has either.

5. Just took my NCLEX total nervous wreck!

   rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you!!!

6. EKG workbook

   rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in Cardiac

   Thanks I am more of a kinesthetic learner so workbooks are my friend.

7. Just took my NCLEX total nervous wreck!

   rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in NCLEX

   My program had us answering questions from our 2nd semester on. But I recommend taking it asap when you get your ATT. I had been preparing for NCLEX since I started the program as that is what my nursing school recommended. I gradually increased u...

8. EKG workbook

   rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in Cardiac

   Thanks!

9. EKG workbook

   rbenoitRN posted a topic in Cardiac

   I'm a new grad I'll be working on a cardiac telemetry floor. I want to brush up on my rhythm strips. Are there any particular EKG workbooks that you guys have found helpful? Should I just review my med surge books? Any advice would be appreciated :...

10. Just took my NCLEX total nervous wreck!

    rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in NCLEX

    I studied for at least 2-4 hours a day. But I always made sure I did a lot of questions. I used the nclex mastery app, Kaplan for strategy and Hurst review for content. I am very much the nerd have been since day one. The key is to stay organized a...

11. Just took my NCLEX total nervous wreck!

    rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in NCLEX

    I PASSED!!!!!

12. Just took my NCLEX total nervous wreck!

    rbenoitRN posted a topic in NCLEX

    Holy cow nothing strikes fear in the heart of graduate nursing student like a computer screen shutting off. Gosh I think in all my life that was one of scariest moments of my life. I went into the test with a plan to anticipate all 265 questions an...

13. So green!

    rbenoitRN replied to rbenoitRN's topic in New Nurse

    Thanks so much for this helpful advice! I will take this into my new job!

14. So green!

    rbenoitRN posted a topic in New Nurse

    Looking for feedback. I will be starting my new grad position on a cardiac telemetry floor hopefully mid February. I take boards on Tuesday. I just wanted to know what to do/what not to do. I worked as a CNA on that floor for a few years before s...