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PEDS ~ PP ~ NNB & LII Nursery

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  1. Took 6th time today...I KNOW I failed!

    kimerick ~ remember... you are not a failure no matter what the results are! This is simply a matter of 'figureing out the NCLEX' and that's it. I have got to know a little bit about your dedication...
  2. Have you had any takers yet?
  3. HELP! I DON"T WANT TO GO THROUGH CNA first...

    lookingforward ~ If you find yourself in the situation of being an RN and need to clean up your poor pt that has had a horrible bout with their bowels, please PLEASE don't let your feelings show on...
  4. HELP! I DON"T WANT TO GO THROUGH CNA first...

    this post disappoints me and i have to say makes me a little worried. it seems to say that you don't think that current nurses that are doing what you plan to do in the future don't know what they are...
  5. Most colleges (if not all) have a board that you can go to with grievances. You can also go the your state board of nursing. The approve the curriculum of each nursing school in the state and they...
  6. HELP! I DON"T WANT TO GO THROUGH CNA first...

    lookingforward ~ I have a short story for you. My ASN program required us to take a CNA course before we began nursing school. I never intended (with intended being the key word here) to practice as...
  7. You would see respiratory distress with a PE as well I would
  8. Congrats SHEIKHA!!!!
  9. What'd you find? Do you have a link?
  10. I will be sure to share if I find a solution. Promise!
  11. taking nclex-pn on 02-07-07 tips pleeze

    Good Luck! leilah
  12. Congrats! Now you can breath easier and sleep a little sounder for sure!
  13. Current trends... hummm... I know there is altering opinions on several topics where I work and everything seems to come down to if the Dr. or facility uses evidence based practice. I think you might...
  14. I agree as well with all the observations & interventions mentioned already. The elevated temp is expected post op and is not considered high enough for concern just yet. Watch it though for...
  15. I actually work on a L/D; PP floor and we see a lot of surg OB pts that have had hysters or C-Sections. If you are planning to go into L/D or PP then you might think about doing that for your...
  16. PASSED 3rd time, here's my advice

    Good advise. I might add to never give up during the test. If you find yourself losing focus or feeling as if your stress level is rising take a break and regroup. As long as you are getting questions...
  17. failed nclex-advice please

    leilah75, I think 'understanding' the information as well as the NCLEX format is the most beneficial way to study. You're going to be fine! Just because you failed to pass it the first time doesn't...
  18. taking nclex-pn on 02-07-07 tips pleeze

    leilah75, try going to Dell support even if you don't have a dell program. I have found them to be wonderful at resolving all my computer problems and the best part is THEY ARE FREE! Good luck and I...
  19. I'm Freaking OUT

    Get your hands on this book: NCLEX-RN Exam Cram. It is an easy book to read and comes in both a review format and a Q&A only book. I just had the review book and it costs somewhere around $30-$35....
  20. taking nclex-pn on 02-07-07 tips pleeze

    No problem Polly! I might also suggest a book that I absolutely loved called Exam Cram NCLEX-RN. It is wonderful. I posted a discription of it in some detail to another poster here. Take a look and...
  21. failed nclex-advice please

    I might add... after I tested the 3rd time I was so absolutely convinced that I had again failed the NCLEX I called the BON in my state as well as my boss and asked for information on testing for an...
  22. failed nclex-advice please

    Yes they due JennyMac. They actually have both books. I had the review book but thought about purchasing the Q&A book as well because I liked the other so much. The one I had is simply a review...
  23. My husband did the same thing! Have you used the Kaplan book? It is wonderful for helping you figure out those silly written NCLEX format questions. Chances are you are over thinking the material....
  24. taking nclex-pn on 02-07-07 tips pleeze

    I'd get my hands on a Kaplan NCLEX review book. It is wonderful for explaining the actual exam and how to break down the questions that are not familiar topics. You will see things that look...
  25. Hi! NCLEX queries

    Wow! In Hong Kong. I don't know anything about since I was born and raised in the states and don't even make it east of the Mississippi very often. But... I just want to wish you luck on the NCLEX!...