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  1. Unofficial results...

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Okay. So I called the BON to check the status of my trascripts. The lady said that it has not been received and asked how I felt about the test. I told her "at first I felt confident, then after the...

  2. Getting over the FEAR...

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in Emergency

    I would like to hear people's experience as a new ER nurse. Were you nervous? How long did you feel comfortable?? How long did you find your "routine"?? How did you keep things organized?? How did you...

  3. Need help with choosing a school.

    AnaBanana12 replied to chibiaznflipboi's topic in California Nursing

    if you go to http://rn.ca.gov it gives you a list of schools. you do not have to be an LVN to get your ADN. CSUF...i dont think has an entry level BSN program; you need to be an RN to attend, its and...

  4. Need Night Shift Tips

    AnaBanana12 replied to amb123456's topic in Emergency

    Ive done night shift for 4 years and Ive learned to nap at least 3 hours before your shift, drink lots of fluids during the night and keep walking. Heres an example of my day: Day 1: I get up at 8am...

  5. Night shift med/surg RN moving to day shift ER!!

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in Emergency

    I have two years of experience working nights on a med/surg floor. The reason why I decided to do ER is because I want the experience and I feel as though I am not learning much on my floor. Any...

  6. Night shift med/surg RN moving to day shift ER!!

    AnaBanana12 replied to AnaBanana12's topic in Emergency

    Dont worry about asking questions, I do it all the time, but never in front of a patient or even other people. Im also not afraid to look confident, but not arrogant; if I dont know how to do it..i...

  7. Only 1 month of orientation !!

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in Emergency

    How long is your hospitals new hire ER orientation?? I have 2 years experience in med/surg and transferring to a new hospital in their ER. The manager says "one month for new hires, and 3 months for...

  8. Only 1 month of orientation !!

    AnaBanana12 replied to AnaBanana12's topic in Emergency

    The shifts are three 12 hrs a week and one week of nursing orientation (not included). The only reason why im discouraged is because other hospitals provide critical care classes and on the floor...

  9. Night shift med/surg RN moving to day shift ER!!

    AnaBanana12 replied to AnaBanana12's topic in Emergency

    Im seeing a trend..."orientation" is the key. The hospital is giving me only 1 month of orientation. Doesnt that seem too short?? I think im just a little nervous because I come from a slow medical...

  10. I'm 17 and I need some advice! please!

    AnaBanana12 replied to Nati213's topic in California Nursing

    Ive known alot of nurses that went to the LVN route at the age of 17, and are still LVNs. They way i see it, by the time are an LVN, say at the age of 18-19, you will be making good $$ for your age....

  11. Typical day for a LNC

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in Legal

    Hi, Ive been thinking about becoming a LNC and I was wondering what a typical work day is. Example: is it a M-F 9-5 job? at home or office? how many cases per week? is there alot of research? is...

  12. Cal State Los Angeles?

    AnaBanana12 replied to lisacp75's topic in California Nursing

    When I applied in fall 2002 and i dont remember waiting long. They only accept every fall quarter and I got in the fall 2003. Im not sure if there is a wait list now, you might have to check. When you...

  13. Cal State Los Angeles?

    AnaBanana12 replied to lisacp75's topic in California Nursing

    I just graduated from CSULA. Its a great school, but the adminstration is slow. If you are going for a BSN, a cal state is the way to go because its affordable. good

  14. Your honest opinion...

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in Oncology

    Hello there. I am a new grad trying to decide if I should accept a job in the oncology unity. I originally wanted a med/surg unit or DOU but positions were not available. I have no experience in...

  15. Verifying trascripts

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Does anyone know how long it takes for the BON to verify official transcripts when they receive

  16. I Passed!!!!!!!

    AnaBanana12 replied to DolphinRN84's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I left you a message already, but.........CONGRATS!!!!!

  17. Feeling hopeless- ended on Q 75

    AnaBanana12 replied to eimaj's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Im from CA, but took my boards on 7/13 and no answer. My classmate took the test 6/29 and her name didnt show up until now. So, if ur name is not there by mon or tue, call the

  18. NCLEX results in California

    AnaBanana12 replied to hica19's topic in California Nursing

    The file must be complete in order for them to relase any resutls. pass or fail. If it is complete and you passed, you can check the website or call to check. If you failed, you can call or wait for a...

  19. Add me to the Passers!!

    AnaBanana12 replied to NJNursing's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WOOHOO!! another passer! CONGRATS

  20. Horrible

    AnaBanana12 replied to NiceShot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I can totally empathize. After taking that darn test alll you want to do is curl up in a little ball and cry. It really makes you feel like crap. I have been crying since i took it on thur and wont...

  21. Finished Q-trainer #7 finally

    AnaBanana12 replied to RNsRWe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    64% on QT7 is passing!! YOU CAN DO IT! Good luck on Wed

  22. How do you know that you are ready to take NCLEX

    AnaBanana12 replied to RNKay31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GOOD LUCK!!! You are prolly taking the exam as I post this message, but Im sending luck your way :). Like what the other posts say...if you feel you are ready, do it. There is no point in studying and...

  23. This Is Crap!!!...

    AnaBanana12 replied to NYSNOWBUNNY007's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS!!! Know I bet worring about it a few days ago sounded silly...haha. I hope when I find out that I passed, I can laugh about how silly Ive been acting too. I will find out soon enough, maybe...

  24. Dont know what to think...Pls HELP!!

    AnaBanana12 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Okay, so i took the NCLEX today and have no clue what to think of it. Alot of people say that they passed with 75 questions, but I doubt that I did. I finished with 75 questions in 2 hours!!! The...

  25. Dont know what to think...Pls HELP!!

    AnaBanana12 replied to AnaBanana12's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I definately will! I may have to wait even longer because CA takes sooooooooooo darn