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akanini MSN, RN

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  1. Got 265 questions, did the Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) and passed in California!!!!

    akanini replied to SandyMickey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good pop up is a PASS. This PVTRUTH has worked for every nurse I know, including myself for LPN AND RN results. Also someone posted on another thread that if another person got a bad pop up, would...

  2. My NCLEX experience......I think I passed!

    akanini replied to chatty-cathy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!!!! All the best in your nursing

  3. PVT trick

    akanini replied to obloom14's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've never heard of the "bad pop up" passing, but it's always good to be hopeful I

  4. I don't know how long I'll be able to do nights...

    akanini replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    I KNOW nights isn't for me and my body. I don't know what day it is. I can't practice safely and I will tell an employer that. If you know it's not for you, YES try to get out of it as soon as you...

  5. Florida nursing shortage?

    akanini replied to ufo8micats's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yikes! I made $70,000 my first year as an LPN here in NYC four years ago. I plan to move to Fl one day. What would a nursing educator MSN Nurse make done there in

  6. Job interview before NCLEX?

    akanini replied to Meg86an's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow. Congrats on that interview. I live in NYC and I've NEVER heard of an interview before taking the Nclex. I guess with all nurses here already, no employer is going to wait for someone to take...

  7. only lvn,lpn classes.

    akanini replied to cna1708's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    . Part of becoming a nurse is being in the classroom and learning all that's needed. If you really don't have time, you might have to consider another career. LPN programs last for 11...

  8. Excelsior MSN

    akanini replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior College

    I've been putting this off for so long but I think I have to finally kick the bucket and apply to EC's MSN program. I'm just so scared because I've never done schooling online. I have no idea what...

  9. Starting Excelsior's MSN - Education

    akanini replied to Lunah's topic in Excelsior College

    How long does Phase 1 take to complete and how many hours of work weekly?

  10. Took nclex

    akanini replied to down4michelle24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you're that anxious, just do the PearsonVueTruth and ease your heartache. Best of luck to both of

  11. Interview Monday morning for school LPN position

    akanini replied to LisaLPN7's topic in School

    Congrats!!! Where do you live? Im just curious because that pay rate is very

  12. You are LVN, why are you applying CNA or MA?

    akanini replied to jigzawnurse28's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    This is true and NurseyNurse is right. You are held responsible by your highest standards so working as a CNA won't do you much justice. It's best to just continue searching for that LPN

  13. Is Excelsior the right choice?;)

    akanini replied to shawna19's topic in Excelsior College

    OP, which state do you live in? I know a couple of EC graduates and it worked well for them. However, they live here in NY where I am and where EC is. Once , your state accepts EC, I would say go for...

  14. Help! I NEED to get my BSN!!

    akanini replied to rebecca leach's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I have two friends pursuing Western Governors and love it. You really should consider that program like cayenne06

  15. No clinicals RN-BSN program

    akanini replied to StillsmilingRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    OP, Western Governors University is totally

  16. Question???

    akanini replied to Hotfornursing's topic in Home Health

    I live in NYC. My mom is a Case Manager with a Home Health agency. She doesn't go out into the field. The Field Nurses do. Some agencies have the Case Managers doing both, I heard.

  17. Not a nurse? Then, why does LPN stand for Licensed Practical Nurse?

    akanini replied to tjmiller's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was an LPN before becoming an RN and I HATE this statement up to this day. However, because we live in a world where some people are just plain ignorant, I refused to let it get to me and neither...

  18. NCLEX-RN, 75 Questions, Good Pop-Up, Some Thoughts

    akanini replied to RachNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for sharing for future test takers.

  19. Failed 7th time NCLEX RN. Am I a really a failure?

    akanini replied to Sakshi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I honestly believe Saunders and Feuer audio is great. I'm an audio learner so the Feuer online audio review was extremely helpful. I met a "God Sent" educator who told me she teaches Nclex classes...

  20. failed 3 times, scheduled again

    akanini replied to marinesgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you guys tried the Saunders book or Feuer lecture reviews? I found both to be very helpful. I'm sorry to hear, but whatever you do, DON'T GIVE

  21. Took nclex 2day, too nervous to check the trick

    akanini replied to Sakshi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It should say "Delivery successful." Check

  22. Passed NCLEX-RN with 265 Questions?

    akanini replied to ClassyChristina's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have friends who passed with 265 questions and got the good pop up. The pop up works, trust me.

  23. ASN or BSN? Trying to decide, help!

    akanini replied to alexandra_iris's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I always believe that once you have an Associates, it's a little easier to get the BSN. There are so many programs now. However, if you have the option to go straight for the BSN, I would grab it! It...

  24. Cost of BSN

    akanini replied to p.xochil's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    All I can say is "Wow, that's REALLY expensive!" I honestly don't know what to say about this one. Keep up

  25. New job!!!

    akanini replied to dlynn34LPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    OP, what shift will you be