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  1. The Best $7.98 I ever spent!!

    youngatheart replied to blondebecks's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations. When I told my husband that I could find out in 48 hours if I passed and it would cost 7.98 he said why don't you just wait the 2 weeks. That was the best money spent in my mind....

  2. My NCLEX Fiasco (might have some calming factors)

    youngatheart replied to turkey sweat's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That was probably the best post i have seen so far. It summed up the whole thing I felt your agony. I developed obessive compulsive disorder from trying to look up on pearson every 5 minutes if I...

  3. NCLEX was harder than any practice questions

    youngatheart replied to als1124's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the test June 26th it stopped at 75 I was able to narrow it down to two answers and the rest was lucky guessing. I left feeling deflated, upset, mad, I didn't think i passed but found out 48...

  4. 11-7 and hating it....

    youngatheart replied to Hopeslayer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for all the wonderful tips, I am really getting nervous about working the 7pm-7am shift. I have always been a day person. I hope it doesn't take long to adjust. I think maybe as a new grad...

  5. What's In Your Pocket?

    youngatheart replied to AmyD_RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    what isn't in my pockets should be the question. Everything but the kitchen

  6. 11-7 and hating it....

    youngatheart replied to Hopeslayer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am orientating on days 7am - 7pm in one month i will switch to 7pm-7am really am a day person but that is the position i was offered really nervous about those hours as I really am a day person and...

  7. First day on the floor

    youngatheart replied to RN and Mommy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am so glad to hear you had a great experience, My experience (2 weeks so far) has been horrible. I have been assigned to three different preceptors. The first preceptor was very nice but she was...

  8. 75 questions..all peds almost!!!!

    youngatheart replied to happygrad06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know how you all feel, I had no ped or ob questions, Mostly priority who would you see first, what would you assign to a nurse, at least 8-10 select all that apply. Computer stopped at 75 and I kept...

  9. Well...it's over....

    youngatheart replied to Diva Nurse Dani's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did the same thing when i took the nclex. I went online probably every 20 minutes to see if anything was posted. It posted exactly 48 hours from when I had the test scheduled. If was awful talk...

  10. does anyone else feel like a glorified maid?

    youngatheart replied to smileysenior's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just started working on a med surg floor. As a new nurse There is a transition period from nursing student to nurse. I had a preceptor who really did not help or mentor me. She was a nice person...

  11. How do u like day/evening shift?

    youngatheart replied to smileysenior's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just graduated in May and took nclex and passed. Accepted a job at a hospital but the only hours offered for new grads were 7pm-7am on a med surg floor. I will be orientating during the day shift...

  12. is this normal?!?

    youngatheart replied to naijanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think I looked several time just to make sure it didn't change from pass to fail. Still waiting to see my name or get my license from the state. Will not be convinced until I get

  13. Millions of nurses can do it. Why can't I??

    youngatheart replied to peachysweetness78's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I feel the same way. I am a brand new nurse just graduated in May. I have been orientating for two weeks now. I had my first patient with my preceptor on Thursday. She was also the charge nurse of...

  14. Millions of nurses can do it. Why can't I??

    youngatheart replied to peachysweetness78's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just started 2 weeks ago. I am a new nurse just having graduated in May. As I look at my schedule I will be working with 4 different preceptors. The first preceptor was also the charge nurse and...

  15. Please share your embarrassing stories!

    youngatheart replied to studentnurse74's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I forget to clamp the IV tubing when first spiking the IV bag. It just runs through the tubing. I then have alot of air in tubing because it went so fast down. OOPs 3 times in a row I did

  16. RN and LPN/LVN in user name

    youngatheart replied to suzanne4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think my question is misunderstood. I have passed nclex and applied for my license and have not received it yet. I am wondering if while I am working can I sign off as RN with license pending? I am...

  17. how long for official license????

    youngatheart replied to pri4fun's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I live in Illinois and still waiting for my license. They said it could take up to 4 weeks. I took nclex 6/28 and still haven't heard

  18. RN and LPN/LVN in user name

    youngatheart replied to suzanne4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Suzanne, could you please answer this question. I passed nclex and have applied for my license with my Board of state I have not received my license yet as they said it may take up to 4 weeks. Can I...

  19. Where to Place Telemetry Leads?

    youngatheart replied to Navarre's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Thanks for the helpful tool to remember. It helps

  20. I Passsssssseedddddd!!!!!!!!!!!!

    youngatheart replied to HTruBSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF US:Melody:

  21. The wait is over....

    youngatheart replied to RNLisa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS, THANKS FOR KEEPING US UPDATED i FELT THE SAME WAY AS YOU DID. WHAT A NASTY BEAST THAT NCLEX. AT LEAST LET US KNOW RESULTS RIGHT AWAY ITS COMPUTERIZED FOR GOODNESS

  22. Failed...

    youngatheart replied to Focker13's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    focker13. Sorry to hear you did not pass. I used saunders, kaplan, mosby and the Hesi book. You can order these real cheap on amazon.com I paid 3.00 for one book with a cd of 3000 questions. Just...

  23. People Who Passed Nclex: Please Post Study Book

    youngatheart replied to Bala Shark's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used the Mosby, Saunders and lippencott books I did not read anymore content but kept answering all the questions about 3000-4000 questions done. Did not take any nclex prep classes did about 1-2...

  24. 75 usually a good sign???

    youngatheart replied to jlrose's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If it is any consolation I had 75 questions and passed. I failed the Hesi test the first time by about 4 questions. Then passed a second time. Have faith you

  25. Really speaking

    youngatheart replied to RNKay31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    kaylacricket take the test again as soon as possible. You now know what to expect on the test. We have faith in