RNsoonNP

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  1. Allnurses research findings. Dietary Behaviors and Shift Work; Boston-Based Nurses

    RNsoonNP posted a topic in General Nursing

    Dietary Behaviors and Shift Work; Boston-based Nurses Lena Kil, Nancy Nguyen, Ji Whang Simmons College NURS 508 Scholarly Inquiry II: Summer 2018 AbstractBackground. About 60% of nurses reported...

  2. ATTN: Boston Nurses! Volunteers needed to complete a short [5-10 min.] survey about diet

    RNsoonNP replied to RNsoonNP's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Attached is our completed research project, a special thanks to Allnurses for letting us use your platform . Dietary Behaviors and Shift Work; Boston-Based Nurses Lena Kil, Nancy Nguyen, Ji Whang...

  3. ATTN: Boston Nurses! Volunteers needed to complete a short [5-10 min.] survey about diet

    RNsoonNP posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Link to survey: Online Survey Software | Qualtrics Survey Solutions PLEASE READ BEFORE TAKING SURVEY: This is a research project being conducted by Lena Kil, Nancy Nguyen, and Ji Whang, who are...

  4. Can I be a nurse even though I can be shy and quiet?

    RNsoonNP replied to Camjayjayy's topic in School, College Programs

    By nature, I'm also an introvert and very quiet, but I always knew I wanted to be a nurse because I love the aspect of healing people. With time and experience in my clinicals, I learned to interact...

  5. NCLEX-RN

    RNsoonNP replied to Flightmed123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    UWorld is about 1000 questions and 2 practice exams. I finished all 1000 questions but didn't do the practice exams, but I still passed. I believe it was $100 for 3 months? I started my BORN...

  6. NCLEX-RN

    RNsoonNP replied to Flightmed123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used UWorld and Saunders NCLEX study guide, both have been extremely useful for me and I passed the NCLEX just last month. My school used ATI, but I did not find it particularly helpful. UWorld had...

  7. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    Your schedule will vary depending on where you are placed for clinical. No you don't have classes everyday, at most, you will be on campus 2-3x a week. But you may have clinical on your off-days. FYI...

  8. Nursing PreReqs

    RNsoonNP replied to mhite226's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Absolutely, as long as they have the space. They give priority to their students first in terms for registering for classes, and let other individuals register after. I took my college classes along...

  9. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    "Simmons does NOT do it" sorry for the

  10. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    FYI, the practice questions on Evolve are free. Just make an account, add respective textbooks into your catalog/cart & complete the "purchase" (should be

  11. Just got accepted to nursing school and I'm not excited.

    RNsoonNP replied to mom2twins9909's topic in General Students

    Hi there, the advice I would give is do whatever makes you feel comfortable. Now you know you are capable to getting into nursing school, but are you willing/ready to pursue the degree? That is a...

  12. Nursing PreReqs

    RNsoonNP replied to mhite226's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi there, it really depends on your schedule and how much work-load you can handle. I also decided to switch into nursing when I was about to graduate from college. With the time constrain, I took a...

  13. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    I don't know what HESI is, so no, Simmons does do it lol. We use Evolve practice questions to help us study of tests, it was particularly helpful in Patho, Med Surg, Pharm, Psy, Maternity, &...

  14. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    After you finish the first semester, the school issues you a CNA certification as our coursework and clinical experience is equivalent to that of a CNA. So don't bother paying for a separate...

  15. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    I would say attend the open houses of both schools and tour the campus to see which one is a better fit for you. I'm from Boston and know a lot about the schools around here. Simmons does not have...

  16. NCLEX RN EXAM

    RNsoonNP replied to ririii's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Agreed, I came out of the test with~120 questions and thought I failed, but miraculously passed. I wasn't the best student either compared to my peers, usually scoring below average on the exams. I...

  17. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    Overall, I had a great overall experience in the RN portion. There are some goods and bads like every other school, and your experience may vary depending on the professor you get. But Simmons has a...

  18. NCLEX RN EXAM

    RNsoonNP replied to ririii's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You WILL pass!! Yes, definitely find ways to relax the 2 days before going in to take the test (as hard as that sounds). Don't over think the questions I used Saunders review book and UWorld, and...

  19. Failed NCLEX-RN 3rd time :(

    RNsoonNP replied to keliz24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you for sharing this Keliz. You are an amazing individual and it is clear that you have compassion for nursing. Your ambitiousness will take you far in life. You WILL BE A WONDERFUL NURSE....

  20. Failed NCLEX-RN 3rd time :(

    RNsoonNP replied to keliz24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you for sharing this Keliz. You are an amazing individual and it is clear that you have compassion for nursing. Your ambitiousness will take you far in life. You WILL BE A WONDERFUL NURSE....

  21. How much prep for NCLEX after graduation?

    RNsoonNP replied to westadn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    After my last semester, I went to a week-long review session that my school generously provided. I took the NCLEX one month after that (going through the reviewbook, Saunders NCLEX study guide, and...

  22. NCLEX RN EXAM

    RNsoonNP replied to ririii's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi there!! I recently passed my NCLEX last month and felt the exact same way you did! My test also shut off at ~120 questions. I took my test Thursday and my "unofficial" results were available...

  23. Direct Entry of nursing Fall 2018 at Simmons

    RNsoonNP replied to yh1991's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi everyone, congrats to all of you who were accepted to Simmons!!! Fingers-crossed for those who are wait-listed, and for those who weren't accepted--try again next year. I was rejected the first...