Cmbnurse BSN, RN

Cmbnurse has 4 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Neuro ICU.

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1. Denmark becomes first EU country to lift all Covid-19 restrictions

   Cmbnurse replied to chare's topic in Disaster Preparation

   I disagree. Schools we're still closed in my area for everyone including young children all the way up to April 2021. And when they did "open" it was only for 3 hours and they were not allowed to use...

2. Managing a Migraine

   Cmbnurse replied to Kristi Van Winkle's topic in General Nursing

   Frequent migraine suffer here. And I've had to work many shifts with them. When I don't take the time to rest during my migraines I have a much worse post drome or migraine hangover as they call it....

3. New Grad Stuck In Orientation In A Covid MICU. Help!

   Cmbnurse replied to themurse's topic in General Nursing

   Fellow new grad who also spent most of my orientation in a Covid ICU. I had a similar experience. The deaths really got to me, we had few make it out with trach and peg but they ended up right back on...

4. Was nursing a mistake?

   Cmbnurse replied to Danielle1009's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Totally normal and expected. It takes about a year to feel comfortable as a new nurse. Your gonna have good days bad days and horrible days. The learning curve is steep. Take it one day at a time. Ask...

5. New Grad ED - How to stay confident?

   Cmbnurse replied to Dory1025's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Fellow new grad here. I am about 3 months into the ICU. It's been a roller coaster ride. I can definitely relate to taking things too personally. I think it really made my experience that much harder....

6. UWorld Scoring

   Cmbnurse replied to rugger4312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congrats !! So exciting

7. UWorld Scoring

   Cmbnurse replied to rugger4312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I studied for about a month with UWorld. I used ATI previously for a month as well because my school provided us with it but I quit the program because I didn't find it helpful. So technically I spent...

8. UWorld Scoring

   Cmbnurse replied to rugger4312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I had some pharm questions but there was a little bit of everything. As for UWorld I started doing subject by subject until I completed most of the test bank then as I got closer to my test day I did...

9. UWorld Scoring

   Cmbnurse replied to rugger4312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Good luck to you

10. NCLEX-RN Wait-Time for Spring 2021 New Grads in CA!

    Cmbnurse replied to Ready4RN2021's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did not apply to the CA BON but many of my classmates did and it took them about 5 weeks to receive their

11. UWorld Scoring

    Cmbnurse replied to rugger4312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed NCLEX in 75 questions ! My overall UWorld score before I tested was 61% and I finished about 1800 questions in the test bank. UWorld was worth every penny! And the Mark K videos were also...

12. UWorld Scoring

    Cmbnurse replied to rugger4312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I felt like the self assessment questions were easier than the ones in the practice qbank. But that is not surprising considering the practice Qbank is quite challenging. How are you studying for...

13. UWorld Scoring

    Cmbnurse replied to rugger4312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have done about 800 UWorld questions and I have a 59% qbank score. When I took the self assessment I scored a 65% which translated to a very high chance of passing. I test June 7th but friends of...

14. Evening classes ? West coast university

    Cmbnurse replied to zespheley1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    when they say "you get what you get" they mean the first term you start. They pick your schedule but every term after you pick your classes. However, as for clinicals you can select five preferences...

15. New grad BSN moving to Corpus Christi

    Cmbnurse replied to Cmbnurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you for your reply! I will look into McAllen Texas. I am open to anything including nursing homes, jails etc. My goal is to get a residency but I imagined it would be difficult so I am keeping...