Rianna1

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  1. New Grad Starting in Telemetry

    Rianna1 posted a topic in Cardiac

    Hi there, I will be starting a new grad program in 4 weeks; the new grad program is 18 weeks long and in Telemetry working 12 hour shifts. I was working during the summer in LTC, but decided to resign...

  2. What is the state guidelines for nurse to patient ratio in SNF's/LTC for California?

    Rianna1 replied to ChickenJoyRN,BSN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Just wondering if this is pretty standard for LTC/rehab care: no breaks, just 30 minute lunch during an 8 hour shift and no shift differentials for working the 3-11pm or NOC shift or weekends? I...

  3. Peds Hospitals Hiring?

    Rianna1 posted a topic in Pediatric

    Are there any hospitals in the country that are hiring new grads for peds that don't have hundreds of applicants? We might consider leaving Cali for a peds position. it is so bad out here for any new...

  4. need help with preparing for NCLEX...AGAIN....

    Rianna1 replied to Mbgb's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Here's how I studied for the nclex: 5 weeks, average of 5-6 hours studying every single day, even on weekends. i listened to kaplans lecture once and the pharmacology lecture twice, but i don't think...

  5. June 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Rianna1 replied to kristin1213's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck to all those taking their NCLEX! Make sure you take "brain breaks" during the test and try to take a bathroom break. Do NOT try to cram any more info at least the day before; i tried to do...

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    aprila1, if you got the pop-up then you probably passed. this trick has worked for so many people. i know how you are feeling i couldn't sleep the 3 days after i took the test and now i am having...

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The trick worked for me, I PASSED! I took the test Monday, tried the trick a couple hours later and it worked. Found my name on BON website this morning. Good Luck to those

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Heather, It's 1120 pm pacific time in Cali and I am up agonizing over it too. well, almost over my mini depression of post-nclex. i get the same pop-up and i have checked pretty much almost every...

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i know what you mean; i studied 4-6 hours a day for 5 weeks. i feel like they tested me on my weak spots. i hope this trick works. it's been 26 hours since i finished the test and i still get the...

  10. Took NCLEX-RN today, stopped at 265

    Rianna1 replied to Saint637's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    power22, I feel your pain; I feel pretty shook up about it; I left there wondering why I wasn't getting any questions that I studied and questions that I knew nothing about. I felt like at about...

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks brvhart and everyone who's replied. i forced myself to go to bed at 1015, only to wake up 2.5 hours later and can't fall back asleep; i am making myself nuts, i know; CA test takers who used...

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats you guys that passed! What state are you guys in? RN or PN? Anyone in CA take NCLEX RN recently and the "tricked" worked for them? I am dying and this is the most torturous wait

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    MamaRn, thanks for the words of encouragement; i keep thinking of all the q's i got wrong. i don't think i can eat or do anything else until i know for sure. i will keep you

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi MamaRN- Thanks for replying. Status says delivery successful. The message I get says something like "Our records indicate you recently scheduled this exam. Please contact your member board for...

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

    Rianna1 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How soon does this "trick" work. I took NCLEX RN this morning at 0800 and I am so nervous, jittery and anxious. I so feel like I did not pass; too many knowledge questions i felt...

  16. June 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Rianna1 replied to kristin1213's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    june 1st and i am getting restless. i feel like i have been on study overdrive and the information has left my

  17. Kaplan NCLEX-RN review course

    Rianna1 replied to Nickie789's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hi those of you who took kaplan and used the q bank and passed nclex: i have been taking the qbank tests and have been getting 55 averages. one test i will get 47% and then the next 61 or 64%....

  18. Samuel Merritt ABSN 2008

    Rianna1 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hello, anyone waiting to hear from Samuel Merritt's ABSN program for

  19. Samuel Merritt ABSN Intensity Questions

    Rianna1 replied to scoobysnax's topic in California Nursing

    I am in the April cohort. Everyone in our class studies on their own and I think it would be safe to say that we use group study as a tool and a way to bounce information off each other. I studied...

  20. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    Rianna1 replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    1. a real personal trainer, not one of the gym employees 2. two weeks ski/snowboard vacation with private lessons for both kids every day 3. join an adult ice-hockey league; gotta learn how to play...

  21. Does anyone have any info about an Accelerated Second Bachelor's in Nursing?

    Rianna1 replied to moni.g's topic in California Nursing

    I am in the SF ABSN cohort and I have had a great experience. In a nutshell: My experiences with clinical instructors have been awesome, but some (as we've heard from other students) have been not so...

  22. Does anyone have any info about an Accelerated Second Bachelor's in Nursing?

    Rianna1 replied to moni.g's topic in California Nursing

    do a search on Samuel Merritt on allnurses. There are plenty of threads that discuss

  23. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    Rianna1 replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    There's a lot of shuffling around at the end. I am in the April 2008 SF cohort and I heard that some people that listed Oakland as their 1st choice ended up with their 3rd choice, San Mateo. Then...

  24. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

    Rianna1 replied to DZcarrie's topic in General Students

    Ok, Mommy guilt, maybe we take the kids to Disneyworld and I take advantage of the 6 month grace period for student

  25. ATTN: bay area RN new grads.. Were you able to land a new grad job?

    Rianna1 replied to pogiboy67's topic in California Nursing

    CityKat: Oh, how I wish I could just pick up and leave and try NY!! Got 2 kids and a mortgage and DH... Out of curiosity, do you know what the pay out in NY