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  1. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    shoegalRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Heather and Mel, you have to wait until your status says "delivery successful" and then try it again. Then you will get the pop up that says contact your state board for

  2. got 52% in rediness test......

    shoegalRN replied to dream1987's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did Kaplan and got 61% on QTrainer 6 and 50% on QTrainer 7. I also got 62% on the Readiness test and 56% on the Diagnostic test. On QBank, I had an overall of 57%, but averaged anywhere between...

  3. Are you Weak in Pharma but Passed?

    shoegalRN replied to hoping2bRNsobadly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Pharm is not my strong area either. However, what helped me was Mosby's Pharmacology Memory Notecards. It is a small picture book that you can put in your pocket and it has the major drugs and...

  4. Can someone please explain KAPLAN to me?

    shoegalRN replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I went to the actual class because I suck at taking online classes LOL! The actual class I took was over 2 weekends, Sat and Sun for 8 hours each day. All day we spent going over question after...

  5. NCLEX!!!! Omg I just took it and it was horrendous!!!!!

    shoegalRN replied to LoveActually's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeah, it was creepy. I got one question, answered it, and then literally 3 questions later, got the SAME question, just replacing ONE word in the stem, with the SAME exact answers as the previous...

  6. NCLEX!!!! Omg I just took it and it was horrendous!!!!!

    shoegalRN replied to LoveActually's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got a few repeat questions, worded in different ways, and I KNOW for a fact I answered them correctly. I think NCLEX does that to see if you will doubt yourself and change your answer, and if you...

  7. I passed NCLEX-RN! Info about the test and what I did

    shoegalRN replied to JustEnuff2BDangerous's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Kaplan as well. Did all the QBank, NCLEX sample tests, and QTrainers 1-7. When I ran out all unused questions, I did all missed questions. When I got those, I made sure I really read and...

  8. Have i studied enough?

    shoegalRN replied to MauraRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had studied so much that I was dreaming about questions in my sleep. I found myself waking up in the middle of the night talking out loud about hyperthyroidism. I knew at that point I had had...

  9. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    shoegalRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

  10. Did better on the diagnostic then the readiness test..

    shoegalRN replied to GINARNBABY's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Kaplan and got 62% on the readiness test, 59% overall on Qbank, got anywhere between 34%-74% on Qbank test, got a 62% on QTrainer 6 and 50% on QTrainer 7 and passed NCLEX with 75

  11. Just got back from NCLEX... :/

    shoegalRN replied to achapman's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You passed!

  12. Just finished NCLEX... easy questions at the end

    shoegalRN replied to Inarya's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My last question on NCLEX was something I thought was easy, and it stopped at 75 and I passed. However, I walked out just knowing I failed. For one, I got a few "easy" questions, and they say if you...

  13. I just saw my NCLEX results and I failed.

    shoegalRN replied to Rebekkah1234's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh, I'm so sorry to hear that. Since you took Kaplan, asked for their money back guarantee and use that money to pay for boards again. If content is your weak area, I recommend Saunders. Go by each...

  14. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    shoegalRN replied to Meriwhen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wanted to let everyone know I tested on July 8 and did the Pearson vue trick. Got the pop up and found out I passed! I start my job as an ICU RN on August 3. I am also part of the New Grad...

  15. New Grads- What floor where you hired for?

    shoegalRN replied to ibme's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Just got hired for an ICU position in a Level I teaching hospital. It's also a New Grad Residency program. It's for nights, 7p-7a. Also, I was offered weekend Alt, which is only Saturday and Sunday...

  16. What to do after failing the boards..

    shoegalRN replied to lilkrngrl7's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am sorry to hear you did not pass NCLEX. I know several people how had success with NCSBN question

  17. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    shoegalRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Pearsonvue trick confirmed! Just got my quick results and I PASSED! Thank you

  18. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    shoegalRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My state participates in it. I just found out it's 48 hours after your SCHEDULED test time, not when you actually took it. So, I won't get unoffical results until after

  19. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    shoegalRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My test was scheduled at 2pm, but I took it at 12pm and was done by

  20. Need NCLEX help desperately

    shoegalRN replied to IcanHealYou's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with the above poster. If I could give you any advice, it's to focus on infection control, medications by classifications, delegation, lab values, and priortization. NCLEX wants to know if...

  21. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    shoegalRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Does anybody know how long it takes to get quick results? I took NCLEX at about noon on July 8. I checked my Pearson vue account and it says my results are not available at this time. Delivery was...

  22. CALLING---Those who have Jobs- WE need you!

    shoegalRN replied to k.morris's topic in First Year After Licensure

    1.what kind of floor are you working on? icu 2.where are you from? mo 3.how did you get that job?--by the grace of god and my friend who is a crna who is friends with the icu manager. here's my...

  23. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    shoegalRN replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just accepted a job in at a Level I Trauma teaching hospital in the ICU. The base pay is $21.00 nights 3.50, weekends 2.00. I am also part of the New Grad Residency program, in which I can be...

  24. Could you new grads that had trouble with job search do me a favor.

    shoegalRN replied to oramar's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Here's my story: I graduated May 16th and did not have a job lined up. I had gone on 4 different interviews and started applying in February. I was not job offered on any of them. I applied every...

  25. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    shoegalRN replied to Meriwhen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my test yesterday and the computer stopped at 75 questions. I had so many SATA, priority, infection control, one drug calc, delegation, and meds. It was all in 2 hours. I used Kaplan to...