Pixiesmom BSN, RN

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  1. Pixiesmom

    BRN and obtaining official results

    Hang in there! I tested on 5/26 and am waiting on the IDFPR. Good luck job
  2. You can do this! Make your study plan and execute it. I hope you find some peace and your anxiety isn't playing havoc with
  3. Yes, pretty much everything is fair game. The questions will vary from one exam taker to the next. You might hear someone exaggerating about how awful the exam was, how they had all SATA's, drugs...
  4. Pixiesmom

    When to stop studying...thoughts?

    Know your weak areas and cover them tonight/tomorrow for a bit. At this point you should be reviewing and honing in your test taking skills. Best of luck to
  5. Pixiesmom

    Thought for sure I had failed.....

    Congratulations on having NCLEX in your rear view mirror. I will admit being a tad bit jealous that GA is so with it in regards to getting you listed on the BON.
  6. Couldn't tell ya. I took mine focused on each question as I answered it and then moved on. The NCSBN for test plans to get an idea of what is considered "fair game". Good luck on your
  7. Pixiesmom

    Non-verbal signs of pain

    It can also = hunger or an episode of incontinence that needs to be
  8. Pixiesmom

    Graduate Nurse Permit & NCLEX

    Congratulations!!! I am a frugal person and had a hard time justifying paying for early results but the peace of mind was worth that
  9. Pixiesmom

    Need your help!

    Do you get an exam review showing areas that you were under the mark on? If such an exam review exists I would look at that and maybe at the review questions you've done to see if there is a trend....
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    Tattoo cover up

    I've heard good things about the Dermablend that Marshall1 mentioned. You might also check into the Kat Von D line at Sephora, believe it or not she makes a line of makeup that is supposed to cover...
  11. Please don't cloud your mind worrying about SATA. You know the material, you spent years in nursing school readying yourself for this test. Think of a SATA more like a T/F type of question. On a...
  12. Pixiesmom

    Lakeview Collge of Nursing

    Did anyone ever get back with you? I'm a May graduate and I can answer questions or point you in the right direction to someone that
  13. Pixiesmom

    Just took NCLEX- stressed to the max!!!

    I felt awful after I got done testing too. Good
  14. Pixiesmom

    Nclex this morning

    Congrats on the good pop up, and good luck for your official
  15. kalley, I graduated roughly about the same time that you did and I truly believe that you never do feel really ready for NCLEX. I do recommend that you review rationales as well as re-read Kaplan on...
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    pearson vue trick still works?

    Here is a link to the trick.
  17. Pixiesmom

    should I Study NCLEX from the Books or PC?

    My worth is to utilize whatever format that will work out the best for
  18. Pixiesmom

    Strep - Call in or go anyways?

    Agreed! Mother of a former NICU
  19. Pixiesmom

    pearson vue trick still works?

    I tested Thursday, had the good pop-up on Thursday and found out via early results yesterday that I did indeed pass. I hope that this is true for
  20. My practice scores on Kaplan were in the mid to low 60's range. I really paid little attention to the scores. Be sure and go over rationales. Good luck on your
  21. Pixiesmom

    Took my NCLEX-RN this AM

    Ladies and gentleman I tested this morning. The computer shut off after I completed question 75 and I wanted to cry! I just tried the "trick" and my pop up read " Our records indicate that you have...
  22. Pixiesmom

    Confused residents are upsetting to me

    Excellent advice! You will soon learn more about them and know how to better interact with them. Caring for people with Alzheimer's and dementia can be tiring and frustrating at first but as you...
  23. Pixiesmom

    EMT - B with nursing school?!

    Hello Keegs13! My is that you can do anything you put your mind to. It has been quite a long time since I took my EMT-B course but if the dates don't overlap I would go for it. Good luck to
  24. Pixiesmom

    NCLEXRNprep.com

    The school I attended used ATI through the entire program and I do think that ATI was helpful. I'm not for sure what site's practice tests you are referring to in your question. Are you referring to...
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    Took my NCLEX-RN this AM

    I paid for the results and it does show that I passed! Now I wait to get the official word from the