dtp - kaplan is the way to go. it's worth investing in it, in my opinion..... the book is very good - it explain strategies to use, but the good practice q's you can only get
....i got stopped at 80 and had the worst feeling about the test... it seemed very hard and i agonized about it the whole weekend and then some more... i pretty much got the same type of q like you...
wneil.....sorry you failed.. what helped me most was kaplan (the online questions and the test taking strategy book)... those 2 things are what helped me pass. the book shows you how to read and break...
jamie.. keep your hopes up! i just found out that i passed and i hope you will do as well..... i know how hard it is to wait and wonder.. but there's still hope...... what state did you took nclex in?...
i also made sure i knew ABG values, newborn normal vital signs, and onset/peak/duration of different types of insulin.... PT/PTT/INR.......yeah, definitely write them down before you start answering...
i planned ahead of time to throw a baby shower for my friend the weekend after the test so that i had my girlfriends around, things to do, people to meet... it worked out well, for one day! the rest...
thank you, mammaoftwo! and good luck to you homeyko! just keep telling yourself that you're prepared and you'll do great tomorrow. all the info that you'll need will be right in front of you, just...
gramsdoll3..... what i think helped me the most was kaplan... both the 'Q trainer' tests and the 'Q bank' online plus the test taking strategy book... i think kaplan's questions are the most similar...
I PASSED!! i found out this morning at 4am........... i still can't believe my name's on the BRN site!! this test - the nclex - it's unbelievable how much self-doubt it can plant in someone! i'm still...
YES! i took mine on march 16 (last friday) and there were A LOT of meds - mostly meds i've never heard of! - and lots of priority q's, couple of calcs, infection control... and that's about it. it was...
good luck! and i hope you find out soon... i'm in the same boat as you are.... took nclex two days ago and i'm still absolutely overwhelmed.. can't stop thinking about it but i'm trying to stay busy....
trekjudy - i'm a new grad in a subICU (step down) in California. i work nights and we usually have 3 pts, but it can happen that we're assigned 4 although that's rare from what i've heard. best of...