starlitex1280

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1. Is there Still Hope

   starlitex1280 replied to Ilovelife1234's topic in NCLEX

   @miss_linh For some reason, I'm unable to dm you on this site. Contact me through email here: [email protected]. Thank you.

2. How to effectively delegate in nursing on a unit

   starlitex1280 replied to starlitex1280's topic in General Nursing

   @AceOfHearts<3 Thanks for the great examples! It feels empathetic and boosts teamwork morale. Thank you!

3. How to effectively delegate in nursing on a unit

   starlitex1280 replied to starlitex1280's topic in General Nursing

   @Queen Tiye Thanks for that added tip! You're right, showing and validating appreciation of them is a great start! I'll try not to over do it but to make sure that they feel acknowledged. Thanks again!

4. How to effectively delegate in nursing on a unit

   starlitex1280 replied to starlitex1280's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your response! As far as basic care needs, I feel like sometimes I wind up going back and forth the patient room gathering meds, giving patients gowns/towels when requested, giving pain meds, giving an extra cup of water, emptying urinals ...

5. Is there Still Hope

   starlitex1280 replied to Ilovelife1234's topic in NCLEX

   Hi, First and foremost, you are among hundreds and/or thousands of students who have been in your position and are currently practicing as an RN today. Not everyone will admit how many times they have taken the exam whether it's twice or multiple ti...

6. How to effectively delegate in nursing on a unit

   starlitex1280 replied to starlitex1280's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your response! I like the possible options that you listed. 1) Depends on the nurse they're helping. I do find that new nurses get similar responses like me. 2) Perhaps. I'm fairly new on the unit and perhaps it could be a persona...

7. How to effectively delegate in nursing on a unit

   starlitex1280 replied to starlitex1280's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your response! You're right, it is definitely a team effort. Will definitely consider what you mentioned and try to apply it. I like the last example you said "I'm ____ right now, but I can help you when I'm done". It sounds negotiab...

8. How to effectively delegate in nursing on a unit

   starlitex1280 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I'm a new RN but not a recent grad. My experience includes 7 years being an LPN and 4 years working in the lab at a hospital. However, I'm currently having difficulty in delegating tasks on the floor. I don't know how often it occurs ...

9. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

   starlitex1280 replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX

   Thanks, will keep you posted!

10. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

    starlitex1280 replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX

    I'm going out of my mind. I took my NCLEX-RN exam 3/12/14. Never bothered to do a quick results view 2 days from that day. However, was able to do the Pearsonvue trick 3/13/14 and sent me to CC page. I was devastated and never bothered to fill ou...

11. Recent NCLEX test takers

    starlitex1280 replied to hollykate's topic in NCLEX

    Got my candidate performance report today, but I have a question about passing the NCLEX. Now, according to this report, there are 8 categories (NCLEX-PN). Each category will say something about your performance: -Above the Passing Standard -Near t...

12. Recent NCLEX test takers

    starlitex1280 replied to hollykate's topic in NCLEX

    Dear 1jazzynurse, starlite, i'm sorry to hear about your bad news. don't beat yourself up over thinking you should have done a million more questions. i'm going to tell you what my charge nurse told me when she saw me trying to study at work: You alr...

13. Recent NCLEX test takers

    starlitex1280 replied to hollykate's topic in NCLEX

    mood: depressed Found out my results at 9 this morning. I saw the F-word and I thought I saw it coming. I'm both depressed and determined at the same time. It's hard to explain. I knew I had a feeling that I didn't pass. I didn't do my fair shar...

14. 200 questions???

    starlitex1280 replied to mrmike's topic in NCLEX

    thanks cupcakes168. nice words of hope and encouragement because my computer shut down at 203 questions. waiting until wednesday to hear my results.

15. April 2008 NCLEX test takers, COME ON IN!

    starlitex1280 replied to MMARN's topic in NCLEX

    I feel pretty much sick to my stomach because I took the NCLEX-PN this morning. The computer stopped at 203 questions for me. I would say that the test was not that difficult however, I feel that I should've been more prepared. There were lots and lo...