nurse1717

nurse1717

Member
  • Content

    243
  • Visitors

    4,420
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    1

All Content by nurse1717

  1. Did Not Pass The Nclex-rn

    BettyVN, Sorry to hear about your not passing. I haven't taken the nclex-rn yet but am using Kaplans and Saunders. Near passing may suggest reviewing content further. For me, so far, the Saunders...
  2. Question Trainers-1 shot deal?

    many thanks RNs!!! i will try it and continue my qbanks till i'm cross-eyed!!! (also reviewing saunders for content) ok. so i have no
  3. I just had a quick question. Haven't even tried it yet. Anyone know if we can take the Question Trainers more than
  4. To those of you who are taking/took Kaplan's Nclex-RN Online Course: What "Question Reuse Mode" did you use for QBank? All items? unused only? incorrect only? unused + incorrect? Also, "Test Content"...
  5. Burning Question About Kaplan's Qbank!

    you're a cute cheerleader! i do agree that we are sooooo conditioned to "get those high scores"-- i will force myself to face those weaker areas, review the rationales, and study
  6. Burning Question About Kaplan's Qbank!

    thanks for the great tips!!!! it just gives me that extra push to keep doing what i'm doing!
  7. NCLEX-Big Picture question?????

    ditto with TheCommuter and EricEnfermero. i know for a fact that the law bar exam isn't a CAT type exam. but, to answer your question about why post nclex-rn takers are perplexed upon completion of...
  8. NCLEX-Big Picture question?????

    junebug62, the nclex is a 'mystery' test. the student nurse should know all the body's systems, meds, conditions, side effects, nursing assessments and care, physiology, maternity, peds, etc. know...
  9. Burning Question About Kaplan's Qbank!

    luv2shopp85 YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
  10. Burning Question About Kaplan's Qbank!

    went back to all items and all test content after all that. somehow i didn't do too well this morning---arrrgghh... congrats luv2shopp85! you did pass, right? ok, well, any other tips would be...
  11. Failed Nclex

    GoBlue, sorry too about the non-passing of the nclex. give yourself some time to relax and reflect. then get ready for your next plan of attack. work on the areas you feel you are weak at--meds,...
  12. Burning Question About Kaplan's Qbank!

    ChloeinAtl What great advice! Well, I'm off to Kaplan this am. Will try using incorrect & review rationales only. I'm weak in physiological integrity too and the maternity/peds section (under...
  13. Burning Question About Kaplan's Qbank!

    i'm thinking that it may not really matter. i've been mixing them
  14. Passed NCLEX!!!

    CONGRATS CHILL598!!!!!!!!
  15. phippygrl-after searching around, i realized i do have that book! ncelx-rn 2007 by irwin & burckhardt! yeah, i liked how it was condensed. haven't begun the test at the back yet. what did the...
  16. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

    devil ducky---i'll be thinking of you on the 22nd!!!!!!!!! i'm sending you positive thoughts---will keep you informed...let's trudge on!!! ps, your cat doesn't really qualify---but i they're a...
  17. Hi. I am another NCLEX student, preparing for the exam. Did anyone get discouraged, frustrated, exhausted during their studies? I am at that point. I'm trying to pace myself, but don't want to drag...
  18. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

    new tip as of this morning: if you have kaplan, i used the 'study' mode for a few questions this am, just to 'warm up', then did another test. actually did better than i have in a while! this is...
  19. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

    ok. i'll use what i have for now---kaplans nclex-rn, saunders. between the online questions and textbook ones, i should have enough to keep me busy until my exam. thanks trillions for all the super...
  20. phippygrl; thanks for the information. where can i find a copy of "strategies for the registered nursing license exam"? couldn't find it thru amazon.
  21. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

    1hotrn: thanks for your post. it gives those of us that are somewhat discouraged so much more incentive to try harder! i'll be thinking of you! (and studying
  22. Can I ask what sources you used for your NCLEX studies?? I'm using Kaplan and Saunders. I'm just finding hard to find my groove...I took Excelsior's online bridge program...do I need more study...
  23. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

    i would like to know what source is best for content. What about ncsbn? do i have enough study sources with kaplan (took the class, qtrainers 1-5 so far) and saunders? PNS-happy to hear that one...
  24. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

    You and I do sound similar!! Did I tell you that I rescheduled since I was so stressed for lack of time to study? Well, I'm thinking Oct. 27th now. How long have you been studying?? Did you do the...
  25. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

    PNS-don't feel bad. i just bombed another kaplan test this morning, qtrainer 5. i know now that i do need a good nights sleep to test! (upset only at myself for lack of discipline!) you may be like...