KimmieKoo72

KimmieKoo72

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  1. Who can say they pass with little preparing?

    KimmieKoo72 replied to LolaSN007's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Me!! I don't know which NCLEX you will be taking, LPN or RN. I'm an LPN, who recently took boards. I did a few quizes on the CD rom from the review book that I had from school... And just looked up...

  2. Pet Peeve: Poor Grammar by Nurses

    KimmieKoo72 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hahaha.. I'm sorry but I had to post this. A new RN where I work actually charted the following: "Resident A&O x 1. No grumpys

  3. My first week as an LPN.

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    So I have officially been a working LPN for the past week. I love my job. I love the people I work with. I love the residents! I love working in geriatrics. So far, so good! Alot of things I've...

  4. Hi I am starting LPN nursing school in Oct this fall and I am overweight, My question

    KimmieKoo72 replied to tiffany311's topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I have battled against weight all my life. So I know where you're coming from. I managed to loose a whole bunch of weight when I was in my early teens... but since have put over half of it...

  5. Your Favorite one liner used with patients

    KimmieKoo72 replied to scaredofshots's topic in Nursing Humor

    I work in LTC and when I have to take their BPs, I say "I need to take your blood pressure, but don't worry I'll give it back when I'm done!!!!"

  6. Question about pre-req classes

    KimmieKoo72 replied to KMEP's topic in General Nursing

    Well you first have to take the placement test to see where you fall class level wise... You need to get all the (pardon my language) bullshit classes out of the way first like the lower level maths...

  7. Just took it. Blah.

    KimmieKoo72 replied to NewGrad07's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just wanted to say that it really helps to read these posts and know that there are people out there who are going through the same thing I am!!! I just took my test today too.... and I sure did...

  8. Just took NCLEX... Feel like I failed...

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So.. it was horrible... a never ending line of questions that would not go away. I had about 135ish I think... Now I have to wait for the results... which, pardon me, it's bullcrap b/c you should...

  9. Nclex-pn Tomorrow!!!

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi everyone! Well Dooms day is tomorrow... the dreaded NCLEX! I'm really nervous because I am unsure if I have prepared myself enough. I've been doing the Mosby's CD-rom with the review questions...

  10. NCLEX... this week! ahh!

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey everyone! I'm taking my NCLEX-PN this week!!!! I'm starting to get nervous!!! Any advice? Is it not as bad as everyone says? Or is it worse? lol Well, good luck to all of you

  11. Negativity; questioning nursing school

    KimmieKoo72 replied to jewelshouse's topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I'm a recent grad and I just read your post. If you are asking me if the "hell" of nursing school is worth it, I will be the first person to tell you that it absolutely is! It is so...

  12. Your Advice to a Pre-Nursing Student

    KimmieKoo72 replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone is giving you really good advice, and I don't have anything much different to offer, but here is how I made it through nursing school. Stay organized. That is a major priority. Budget your...

  13. New Grad.. New Job.. HELP!

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am a month out of nursing school(lpn) and have started my first job. I am not lisenced, but will be taking my test this week. I am doing an internship at the place I will be working until then....

  14. New LPN Grad!

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi everyone! I did it! I finally graduated! I am still waiting on my authorization to test from the board of nursing, but I am almost a lisenced nurse! While I am really excited and anxiously...

  15. New LPN Grad!

    KimmieKoo72 replied to KimmieKoo72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I went to the school of nursing at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center,

  16. New LPN Grad!

    KimmieKoo72 replied to KimmieKoo72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks!!! And good luck to you! It is hard, but it goes by quick! Just keep yourself busy (like that will be a problem! lol) and stay

  17. Nursing school didn't prepare me for reality

    KimmieKoo72 replied to jjjoy's topic in General Nursing

    I'm just about to graduate myself... I am also feeling that I won't be prepared.. but I guess it just takes alot of patience, and yes, a whole lot more of learning once you get out in the real world....

  18. How long was your wait for the NCLEX-PN?

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey guys I'm from ohio, and I am no where near graduation, I am only in my 2nd month of school, and I graduate in June. But I am just wondering how long you guys had to wait after graduation to...

  19. I know nothing!!

    KimmieKoo72 replied to JennBoston's topic in General Students

    As the director of my program says to us constantly.. "Fake it till you make it." I know that I feel like a dummy in clinicals and that I don't know the answers to things that I should.. but I get...

  20. Am I the only one that hates clinical?

    KimmieKoo72 replied to scubadooII's topic in General Students

    Hang in there! I too HATE clinicals.. Although my school is not as disorganized as yours.. a.m. care was one of the first things that we learned. But clinicals are nerve wrecking.. I never feel as...

  21. First Day of Clinicals!!!!

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    So I had my first pt. contact today! It really was not as nerve wrecking as I thought it would be! My pt. was really cooperative and LOVED to tell me whatever he could about his condition, he was a...

  22. What was I worried about!?

    KimmieKoo72 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I started an LPN program almost a month ago, and while it does have it's challenging points, I must say I have found it to be extremely easy so far. I think I was expecting to be challenged a little...

  23. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    KimmieKoo72 replied to straba's topic in General Students

    Cuyahoga Valley Career Center, Ohio! -- LPN -- (I'm signed my soul over for 9