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  1. Sometimes I hate being the nurse in the family

    i couldn't help myself smiling and laughing about the remarks of everyone who posted their experiences about being a nurse in the family. some of it was just funny. as for me, having children in the family exposes oneself to occasional clean-ups. esp...
  2. midwife or MD?

    i delivered my son in louisiana a few years ago. since i was fairly new in the area, i didn't know anyone who can refer me to an ob. i researched over the internet for some sources and decided to go and see a doctor who works in a fairly close facili...
  3. Hello Tiffado I took NCLEX-RN last June 16. The computer shuts off at 263. I was skeptical about it. Thank God I passed. Found out a few days after, which was like an eternity. I believe numbers don't mean a thing in determining whether you pass or f...
  4. Two Dumb NCLEX Questions..........

    I agree with BabyRN2Be. You have to pay again your BON for your re-examination fee and $200 to Pearson. I am not sure about the percentage number of questions that determines one's fate of pass or fail. But I think that the computer determines beyond...
  5. taking the nclex

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  6. taking the nclex

    You can take Kaplan if they are available in your area. They have online classes too. It is not widely recommended because of the price. But if you want to invest for your future, it's up to you. Or you can go to NCSBN.org, where they offers online c...
  7. Take your time or pace yourself consistently?

    I took my NCLEX-RN last June 16. I almost used up the max hours, 6 hours for NCLEX-RN only that the computer shut off at 263 with 20 mins remaining. I was been told to answer each item within a minute. But I didn't do that. I took my time and it was ...
  8. Hello May1206, Though I didn't use Suzanne's study plan, I think you can send her a private message for the info. There is a sticky post at the beginning from her, an intro to her study plan. You can check on that. Keep us posted. God bless.
  9. Anyone scared to schedule NCLEX?

    I was terribly scared to sked my NCLEX. I registered with Pearson last June 18, 2005. I first sked my exam last October 2005. Then I got scared and cancelled it. I took Kaplan course. Bought Saunders. Dragged the remaining months of indecision. I wou...
  10. 75 Questions Doesn't feel any better than 265

    everyone who has gone through the nclex experience were perplexed. no one that i know and read from this site knew that they aced the exam. it always generates varied responses from good to worse. but just going through the experience is such a wild ...
  11. PEOPLE WHO TOOK THEIR NCLEX.....Question?

    I agree with suzanne4. Numbers don't mean anything. I took NCLEX-RN and stopped at 263 with 20 minutes left. Thank God I passed on my first try. So keep hanging in there. God bless
  12. NCLEX this week!! Help!!

    i buckled down answering practice questions on my last week before the test. it helped me plus reading the rationales after that. we can't master everything in a certain number of months or weeks what we have learned in our nursing schools for years....
  13. I got 77...does that seem odd?

    I really believe that numbers doesn't mean a thing in the outcome of your exam but on how you answered each questions and if you have reached a certain percentage of accuracy of whether you pass or fail. I did mine all the way to 263. And I made it. ...
  14. Oh no I got a math question!

    one math question doesn't mean anything. i got two and made it. i did it close to 265. so calm your nerves and rest. enjoy your day. god bless blueviolet
  15. Kaplan feedback anyone?...failed first time.

    I don't know for sure which one helped me the most with my exam. I used Kaplan Comprehensive Review and Saunders 3rd Edition. I know for a fact that Kaplan helped me with the strategies. Saunders had allowed me plenty of questions to practice on from...
  16. People Who Passed Nclex: Please Post Study Book

    Whichever you prefer you're comfortable with. I used Kaplan Review Course and Saunders Comprehensive 3rd Edition. God bless.
  17. Studying--# of hours?

    i had planned mine months ahead. but just kicked it a month before the test. then i buckled it down quite a bit a week before the test. i used kaplan and saunders. they were very useful. i took nclex-rn last june 16, 2006. i found out a few days ago....
  18. How to answer ml questions?

    I couldn't agree more. Just follow what's being asked and you will know how to handle it. God bless.
  19. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    1. how many questions did you take on nclex? 263, quite a bit. 2. what study materials did you use? did you take a test review course? kaplan nclex-rn review course and saunders comprehensive review for nclex-rn 3. did your son offer any test...
  20. hello waitingpatiently, i am responding to your request. i pasted with this message an earlier one i made regarding my nclex experience. i hope this will encourage you. god bless. _____________________________________________________________________...
  21. when everything fails, there is a god who cares. so no matter how hard you studied and you think that anxiety could get you when you get to the exam, which i had experienced, i just prayed before i started. there are times throughout my exam that i ...
  22. STATISTICS on PASSING or NOT the NCLEX?

    hello dywens, i do not believe in statistics if you ask me. but i believe in the experiences shared by real people in this site regarding the outcome of their nclex. they are very encouraging. things are happening which statistics can't tell. god ble...
  23. Call me crazy but I have FAITH

    hello dywens, i do not believe in statistics if you ask me. but i believe in the experiences shared by real people in this site regarding the outcome of their nclex. you would not have believe what i went through but by the grace of god he pulled me ...
  24. Call me crazy but I have FAITH

    hello everyone! i am not so new at this site. although this is the first time i am sharing my experience with everyone. i was looking for a site where nurses talk about nclex. i wanted to be encouraged and to see how people reacted to the same experi...