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  1. How many questions determine whether or not you pass or fail NCLEX-PN?

    shunda posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my boards on Thursday Jan. 20th and I was so nervous. I know they told us the questions could range from 85 to 205 questions. I had to take the whole 205. Is this good or bad? I am so...

  2. Accused of Racism!

    shunda replied to yaddadoit's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    As I started reading this post I was not going to comment. First of all Mystery you sound like you still have some issues going on with blacks. Second of all not all black people use the so called...

  3. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    shunda replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Pay here where I am at is about 12.00 an hour. You can make more with an agency. They make about 17.00-24.00 an hour. Hospitals are paying about 11.25 an hour. Long-term is the best way to go to...

  4. I Took Nclex Today!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    shunda replied to Ilonatizzi's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I just found out today that I passed my NCLEX.. I am so happy!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now I can get off some of this stress weight I have gained. I was about to go crazy. The supense is something else... Keep...

  5. Just Venting?

    shunda replied to kim1234's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just found out today that I passed my NCLEX exam.. I am so happy!!!!!!!! I started crying when I found out! Keep praying and hang in there!!! :) :rotfl: :chuckle

  6. Took Nclex today.....the tears wont stop

    shunda replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The Best Is Yet To

  7. Just Venting?

    shunda replied to kim1234's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    My test stopped at 107 questions and I am waiting on my results also. I took my test on Wednesday March 23rd. I am also so nervous and waiting on a response. We do not have quick reults in the...

  8. anyone considering going back to school to become an RN?

    shunda replied to Kirstie04's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I graduated in December 2004 and I am going back for my RN degree. I am finishing up my pre-reqs for the RN program. I am going to go ahead and try to get it out of the way while I still have the...

  9. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    shunda replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello, I was reading your post and I recently graduated from LPN school in December and my husband wants to move back to Mobile because that is where he is from and my inlaws live there. I was going...

  10. Looking to relocate,to a kid friendly, LPN friendly city that pays good. Any suggest?

    shunda posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello, I just graduated Dec. 16th and I am working at the hospital on a Med-Surg floor. I am back in school this semester finish up my pre-requisites for my ADN degree. I really do want to...

  11. I Passed!!!!!!!

    shunda replied to Chelle76's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my boards Jan. 20th and I took all 205 questions and I am scared to death on waiting on the results. We do not have quick results in Alabama but I am glad to hear that you can still pass with...

  12. Looking to relocate,to a kid friendly, LPN friendly city that pays good. Any suggest?

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

    I just got off the phone with my aunt and she lives in Riverside, California and she says Las Vegas is a great place to consider. I am really excited. I am going to research on the internet and check...

  13. Should new grads jump right into Med-Surg?

    shunda posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello, I just graduated December 10, 2004 and I am working at a hospital on a Med-Surg floor. I love working with the patients but I have new found respect for us nurses. This floor is so short...

  14. Any Regrets?

    shunda replied to RubyKisses's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just graduated December 16, 2004 and I work on a med-surg floor and I when I tell you that we do everything an RN does, except push IV meds and hang blood. Just less pay. If you can just go ahead...

  15. full nights vs. rotating

    shunda replied to bluegirl's topic in General Nursing

    I currently work night shift and I am in school. When I was working full-time on nights I too was miserable. So I came to the conclusion that I was going to have to do something so I went part-time....

  16. So what do you recommend?

    shunda posted a topic in General Students

    So what do you recommend? So therefore what do you all recommend? That a person get their LPN first and then their RN or just go ahead and go for the gusto? Do you believe that LPN's make better...

  17. So what do you recommend?

    shunda replied to shunda's topic in General Students

    Here at the school I am going to in Alabama, what they recommend is that you get your academics out of the way first and that takes 1 year. Then once you get into the ADN program then this takes 5...

  18. So what do you recommend?

    shunda replied to shunda's topic in General Students

    This is the way I feel also. I am taking my pre-requisites now and I will not graduate from nursing school until 2004 that is a long time. If I go into the LPN program I will graduate in January...

  19. So what do you recommend?

    shunda replied to shunda's topic in General Students

    Well one of course, are the state boards basically the same? There are so many decisions to make. I thank each and everyone of you for your input on the situation....