MrsGN

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1. i need an advice... please.

   MrsGN replied to appledream's topic in NCLEX

   Congratulations Appledream! *wine The wait must of been a nightmare but you did it.

2. License and Refresher Course

   MrsGN replied to MrsGN's topic in General Nursing

   Its been awhile since I graduated, it's been years due to personal issues. I just got back into the field. So a refresher course would not hurt. She called the AZ board. I'm not sure if its the same standards for Ca. I could never get through the CA ...

3. License and Refresher Course

   MrsGN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! can i find out on California BON site if i passed even though i need a refresher course or will i find out via snail mail? a friend of mine mentioned that i need to take a refresher course before they can release my license. is this true...

4. Lvn vs rn??

   MrsGN posted a topic in General Nursing

   :) Hi!!!!!!!! I tend to get the assignments for LVN and RN confused. Please give me a run down, textbook wise not real world. I'm planning to take my nclex rn in Ca soon. SCARED!! I know LVNs are not allowed to do assessment, eval, unstable patient...

5. Can Aides Pass Meds?

   MrsGN replied to PiperLPN's topic in General Nursing

   OMG! This is not going to help me with my exam. From what I know, CNAs are not allowed to pass meds or do fingersticks. I did notice at certain facilities, they were allowed to do fingersticks which surprised me. I don't care if certain facilities ar...

6. Is this worth it??

   MrsGN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Are these books worth buying to use for the exam?? 1. Prioritization, delegation and assignment by Linda LaCharity (Mosby)?? I noticed that this book said it is real-world scenario. Does that mean its real world case but text book answer choice right...

7. Can you Believe THIS???

   MrsGN replied to pattymac's topic in General Nursing

   Not Right! I see situations like that in hospital settings. SOME HCAs, LVNs, RNs etc... do NOT use the textbook techniques once out in the real world. Which is understandable. The short of time or excessive assigned patients usually get in the way of...

8. Really thinking about giving up

   MrsGN replied to Jonzing4Nia's topic in NCLEX

   I know how you are feeling. There's alot of us in this site who are in the same boat. Don't give up. Do you feel like the questions seem confusing? maybe you need to practice more questions. I think that's what failed me, as well as test anxiety. I'...

9. Nclex! Bad Idea???

   MrsGN replied to MrsGN's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you ALL!! Should I at least do about 3000-4000 questions before I take th exam? That way I can get use to the type of questions? At times i find myself misreading the questions and second guessing myself. Does anyone know where I can buy ncle...

10. Nclex! Bad Idea???

    MrsGN posted a topic in NCLEX

    hello. i believe this is my second time posting, i hope i'm doing this right. :wink2: so....i'm studying for the exam and i feel like i'm not reviewing enough. i think i'm learning more by doing questions. i spend less time with a review book. maybe ...

11. NCLEX-RN Test Taker

    MrsGN replied to MrsGN's topic in NCLEX

    Thank you. I totally need to work on my anxiety as well. I go blank or just panic. I plan to take the exam in a few months. I also have a short attention span and I don't like to study for long hours like some people.

12. NCLEX-RN Test Taker

    MrsGN posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi Everyone! Do you think the following books are a good buy? Will it help me with NCLEX style questions? I have alot of test anxiety so I need to learn how to relax as well. I do not want to take prescription drugs. I believe my anxiety and the way ...