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  1. Absolutely not. Even though you have finished nursing school, regardless of the grades you got, it is important to review. After all, the NCLEX is a test you have to pass in order to practice as a...
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    About FEUER Nursing Review Center

    I did the Feuer nursing review. I really liked it a lot. It was a live review for five days. They went in depth of content review and it reassured me of everything I had learned in nursing school....
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    New PICU RN

    Thanks for the advise. My book came today. We just finished central nursing orientation, tomorrow I go to the PICU and meet my preceptor and begin the PICU classes. I am looking forward to the...
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    Am I Smart Enough To Pass?

    SeriphumRN I passed the NCLEX-RN on the first time and my HESI was 750, and I did not study for the HESI. I did however study a lot for the NCLEX-RN. I did over 4000 questions from the time I...
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    Position

    If I remember correctly, you would place the patient on the side that the lung was removed, for example, if the left lung was removed, you would place the patient on the left side because the left...
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    My Turn!!!

    Congrtas I just got the kicense in the mail. Wow my state must have had everybody working, or I just got lucky. Did any one else feel surreal even after they saw pass on Pearson's?" I finallly...
  7. I di around 4000 questions and that was when I started keeping track. I studied for about 2 1/2 months. I used Kaplan, FEUER nursing course, Saunders, and Mosby flashcards. . I passed on the first...
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    8/1 Nclex

    Hi all I just finished the test and I honestly have no ideaa how I did. i remember several priority, which patient to see first, but then I had questions related to when should a nurse or charge...
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    8/1 Nclex

    Congrats punkrockgirl and to all others who passed.
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    Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    1. I had 84 to 86 questions. I remember looking down and seeing question 83, I think it gave me one or two more. 2. I took a free review course the hospital offered through FEUER nursing. I also...
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    8/1 Nclex

    Pearsons finally posted the result and I passed. I am a RN!!!!!!:balloons: Orientation starts on Monday so I am preparing for the math test at my hospital, which I know is the first of many tests...
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    8/1 Nclex

    It was for Washington
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    What is the ATT?

    Once you graduate from school, you need to contact your State board of nursing. There is an application you need to fill out and whatever other paperwork they need, (i.e letter from dean of your...
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    8/1 Nclex

    So I checked th BON for my state and I have RN then a number but the city and State are unknown. It also says active where it used to say pending. Does that me I
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    Taking the NCLEX Tomorrow!!!

    I took mine today, I felt the same way before I took the test. It was extremely hot today and 101 tomorrow too. I just reviewed question upon question and then the rationale whether I got it right...
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    8/1 Nclex

    Congrats to you too. I am so glad this is behind me DC has one thing going for it and that is fast turn around results. Good Luck as an
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    Kaplan Lovers

    One thing I did was to review questions. I made sure I did at least one test of 265. Then with the Qbank I focused on areas that I felt I needed to such as prioritization I believe the Qbank has a...
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    8/1 Nclex

    Yes. I couldn't believe it. I had heard that the state I am in has quick
  19. I looked at the Dept of Health webpage and have found out I have an active license!!!! Kaplan really paid off in the end. I felt like I was at home taking the test from Kaplan. Thank goodness it is...
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    8/1 Nclex

    Well according to the Dept of Health website I have an active license - I went to Pearson's Vue and it says my exam results are not ready but underneath delivery it says successful - so I guess I...
  21. I agree Suanders and Kaplan are both very good. I liked Kaplan because I could practice on the computer and the questions seemed more difficult. Saunders was a lot of knowledge questions and had a...
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    Kaplan Lovers

    I am getting ready to test on 8/1 and I have been getting around 63-67% on the Qbank and the Question trainer. In total I have done about 3800 questions since I started counting on 6/1. I am sure I...
  23. How about Abracadabra- I don't remember who wrote it, or Good bye Cruel World by Pink Floyd - (The cruel world being that of all the studying for the
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    Using Kaplan question trainer

    nindot: If you do the online Kaplan review you can get access to the Question trainer and the Qbank plus other video clips. It costs about $400 but it was worth it to me. If you go to their...
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    Using Kaplan question trainer

    I too have been scoring anywahere from 58-74% on the Question Trainer. I do worse when I know I am taking the 265 question test, better when it is the 75. However on the Qbank, for the 30 question...