Pixiesmom BSN, RN

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  1. I would like to recommend that you work on some relaxation exercises/techniques to help with your anxiety. Don't wait until the day you test to find what helps to calm you. Good
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    Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I sat for the NCLEX-RN on Thursday, the test shut off at 75 questions. Check PVT and received the good pop-up. I paid for my early results today and I did indeed pass. Now to wait on the state so I...
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    Best review course

    My nursing school had us take Kaplan. I took the NCLEX Thursday and I really think that the questions in Kaplan are more reflective of the questioning style of NCLEX and I personally feel Kaplan did...
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    Working full-time and studying for NCLEX

    You can do ANYTHING you put your mind to! I won't share my story as this is your thread but when I started this journey I knew there would be road blocks and various obstacles that I would have to...
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    Took my NCLEX-RN this AM

    Thank you all. I'm in shock and waiting for it to be
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    Good pop up: GOD > nclex

    I so prayed to St. Joseph of Cupertino this AM. Good pop up. Thank you for sharing your experience and the prayer. I will pass it on to my
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    March of Dimes: Less than 39 weeks

    Thank you for sharing this Elvish. This is music to my
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    Last day on NCLEX studying...

    Good
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    What I've learned while studying for NCLEX

    Turd, I can so feel your pain. I'm so ready to have the NCLEX in my rear view mirror and my license in
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    Technical Problem during NCLEX EXAM

    How frustrating! I'm sorry that you had to go through
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    A Funny Moment in LTC...

    Overheard while I was helping feed one of my residents. Sylvia: What the hell is taking so long, I am ready for bed. Ingrid: My girl said she would help us in a few minutes. Sylvia: @$%#$^% I want...
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    How long to get ATT in IL?

    Updating. I received my ATT letter today. Graduation was May 7, my school mailed our information in on May 11. Pretty
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    IV ADMIN

    Really? Find your preceptor and ask for him or her to guide you. Much love to you from one new nurse to another but you need to be able to calculate this on your
  14. I would send it not only to the triage nurse but to her supervisor as well as
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    How long to get ATT in IL?

    I thought I would bump this up for those of us anxiously awaiting our
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    "The Nurses and HCA's will be responsible for...

    Will the HCA's be passing meds under your license or are they licensed to do
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    "The Nurses and HCA's will be responsible for...

    Strange. I worked in a LTC facility that sounds familiar to this one but we didn't technically clean the residents rooms or bathrooms. We made sure they looked nice and I did sanitize the common...
  18. I would definitely get the resume and C.V. ready and start sending them out. Like previous poster's mentioned list your graduation date and that you will be taking your NCLEX in May/June etc. Some...
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    May 2011 NCLEX-RN Overcomers

    Add me to the list. I am studying my heiney off and hoping to test by the end of
  20. Yes we
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    Help getting over bloodwork?

    Katurah I hate to have a needle pointed my direction but I have found in my case it truly is better to give than
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    Computer shut down at 265...good pop up

    Way to
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    Follow-up after applying?

    Hello Olivia, I found out the name of the nursing recruiter and called to follow up with her. It definitely helped me as she scheduled an interview for me. I will say that I live in a somewhat rural...
  24. Hello I'm in the same boat. Studying my butt off and waiting for my ATT. Good
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    What should I do?

    I had to declare a major at my CC, in my case it was Pre-Nursing. I would check with an adviser at the CC to see what they recommend though. Are you wanting to go to nursing school in your area? I...