azepeda17

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1. Balancing baby/work schedules

   azepeda17 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I am currently a nurse working 3 days a week, 12 hour shifts (not in a row). My husband and I are planning to have kids soon, and I wanted some advice as far as DETAILS regarding other nurses' childcare/schedules. My husband currently w...

2. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 replied to azepeda17's topic in NCLEX

   Woohoo! That sounds great!! I'm so excited for you!!! My little cheat pop up appeared 9 hours after I took my test. I paid for my unofficial results But you should be getting it soon! My license number didn't appear until Wednesday

3. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 replied to azepeda17's topic in NCLEX

   How'd you do today!!

4. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 replied to azepeda17's topic in NCLEX

   You will be FINE! I will pray for you! You'll do great! There are many "who do you see first" questions! The medications i got were easily recognizable. Are you able to use the famous "cheat" to find out if you passed?

5. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 replied to azepeda17's topic in NCLEX

   Kaplan did a great job teaching me about how to answer those priority questions better. I recommend maybe looking up a youtube video briefly going over the decision tree. You go through a motion of steps to figure it out.

6. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 replied to azepeda17's topic in NCLEX

   My scores were between 55-62% with both. I actually did! I admit, the decision tree was a little hard to use with questions I absolutely didn't know the answer to. But, the decision tree helped me out more with THINKING through the question when I'm ...

7. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 replied to azepeda17's topic in NCLEX

   Also! I tested friday too. I couldn't wait until Monday/Tuesday to find out since results dont post over the weekend. -.- I guarantee the trick that everyone uses to see if they passed. The "sign up for another NCLEX" WORKS. Also, I paid the $8 for ...

8. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 replied to azepeda17's topic in NCLEX

   That sounds like a great base! I was scoring between 55-62% on Kaplan/Uworld. Technically, NCLEX is a passing score of 51%. I reviewed my notes that I made from things I didn't know like "Menieres disease" or Chest tubes up until the day before up t...

9. Advice for NCLEX takers!

   azepeda17 posted a topic in NCLEX

   Hi all! I really wanted to make a post to support future/current graduated students about studying for the NCLEX! I graduated December 2016, took my test Feb 17th, and PASSED today (19th). I am a average student. I got B's on majority of my exams a...