BlueShoes12

BlueShoes12 BSN, RN

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  1. NCLEX on May 30th

    BlueShoes12 replied to -Arci-'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yay, Arci! I officially passed today as well... what a huge

  2. Pearson Vue Trick NCLEX RN 2017 265 Questions Wisconsin

    BlueShoes12 replied to lischka11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I officially passed... two days later in Michigan and I have a license

  3. Pearson Vue Trick NCLEX RN 2017 265 Questions Wisconsin

    BlueShoes12 replied to lischka11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my NCLEX-RN today and it stopped after 75 questions... the PVT had the "good pop-up," so we'll see how accurate it

  4. NCLEX on May 30th

    BlueShoes12 replied to -Arci-'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How did it go? I took it today, too, and it stopped at 75

  5. NCLEX Prep Tips

    BlueShoes12 replied to BlueShoes12's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took it this afternoon and it shut off after 75 questions in about 45 minutes (I'm a fast test-taker). I just had to try the PVT, and it gave me the good pop-up. Keeping my fingers

  6. NCLEX Prep Tips

    BlueShoes12 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I graduated from my ADN program in early May and just received my ATT. I'm wavering between scheduling the test for May 30 or June 5. Not sure if I want to take it before I forget everything or have...

  7. How much should I study?

    BlueShoes12 replied to Egesse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'd schedule your NCLEX ASAP, focus on SATA questions and just relax until your test

  8. From 40 days to 4 days

    BlueShoes12 replied to PhRN,USRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also test on May 30. Going to take Kaplan's QTrainer 7, do a few more QBank questions and just relax this weekend since I'm not working. Good luck,

  9. Passed NCLEX with 77 questions!

    BlueShoes12 replied to RNriver's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!

  10. NCLEX Prep Tips

    BlueShoes12 replied to BlueShoes12's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you! I scheduled it for May 30. Averaging about 65% on the QBank questions so

  11. SEVERE Anxiety about the NCLEX

    BlueShoes12 replied to Mcastle124's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Study, do yoga, get a massage, eat chocolate, pet your animals... whatever helps you to destress! I also have a job offer dependent upon passing the NCLEX, and it's nerve-wracking (and I don't stress...

  12. What Did You Get For Nurses Week?

    BlueShoes12 replied to iPink's topic in General Nursing

    Me personally? Root beer floats, pizza and a new job (I started orientation this week). I'll take

  13. Is nursing really for me???

    BlueShoes12 replied to Gemini616's topic in General Students

    See if one of your local nursing programs can set up a shadow experience for you -- it might be easier to that than working with the hospital

  14. Is nursing really for me???

    BlueShoes12 replied to Gemini616's topic in General Students

    There's lots of other things in healthcare you can do -- have you shadowed a nurse to see what they do and if it's a good fit for you? If you aren't in school already, that's what I would suggest....

  15. New Grad - Resume Review Appreciated!

    BlueShoes12 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi all, I'll be a new grad from an ADN program in May and am starting to apply to graduate nurse positions. Help in reviewing the resume before I apply would be greatly appreciated! The formatting is...

  16. New Grad - Resume Review Appreciated!

    BlueShoes12 replied to BlueShoes12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank

  17. How should I pursue my degree?

    BlueShoes12 replied to Zena84's topic in General Students

    My community college has an ADN program that offers an "online" option so lectures are all online and you don't have to campus; they're recorded instead and you can listen to them at your convenience....

  18. Getting an Associates in Nursing after a Non Nursing Bachelors Degree

    BlueShoes12 replied to nursing.mk's topic in General Students

    I have a previous bachelor's, too, although in a non-science area; I opted to go the ADN route and, counting prerequisites, it'll have taken me three years to finish (I graduate in May). Our local...

  19. Nursing school: How did you make it? How many hours should you put in per week?

    BlueShoes12 replied to Beldar_the_Cenobite's topic in General Students

    It all depends on easily you retain information and how efficiently you can study. I'm in my last semester of an ADN program. The program says to budget 3 hours outside of class per credit hour in...

  20. Assignment help! Nurse leader/manager interview

    BlueShoes12 replied to moonwisper's topic in General Students

    Do you have any classmates who work at a hospital? Perhaps one of them would be willing to put you in touch with their nurse manager. Not ideal to do it online when you can't verify anyone's...

  21. Last semester motivation

    BlueShoes12 posted a topic in General Students

    Any tips for finding motivation in the last semester of an ADN program? I'm so ready to be done. I'm sure everybody has some level of "senioritis" and I'm not alone... I have a 3.6 GPA, make the...

  22. Last semester motivation

    BlueShoes12 replied to BlueShoes12's topic in General Students

    Thank you for the encouragement, everyone! Exactly what I needed I'm working ahead on an assignment right