hawkswin

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1. Graduate Nurse, but treated as an Aide

   hawkswin replied to rplumback's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Not to be harsh, but you ask what is the difference between the day before your NCLEX and the day after? The day before it's assumed you will pass based on national pass rate averages. The day after...

2. Anyone doing Kaplain Q-bank?

   hawkswin replied to Duncan3178's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I did the Kaplan question trainer. If nothing else, the fact that I scored > 65% on each one made me less anxious to take the NCLEX. In hindsight, the difficulty level of the Kaplan questions...

3. How many got only 75 questions?

   hawkswin replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congrats to Shanangins, Victoria and Purp! This is just the very best feeling. I keep waking up each morning and thinking "I did it, I am an RN" I work at a facility where there are lots of LPNs....

4. I think I failed for the 2nd time

   hawkswin replied to JennyMac's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Having just done through the agonizing wait a few days ago, I know this is hard, but I must say it anyway - don't borrow trouble. The odds are in your favor that you passed this time. Try and...

5. How long to get your ATT??

   hawkswin replied to Shopgirl1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I feel lucky. My school takes care of all of this for us. They have a little packet that they handed out in class and made us all fill out all the forms, requests for transcripts, etc right then,...

6. Planning to take NCLEX...8 years after graduation.

   hawkswin replied to lvlytxn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I recommend a mix of Kaplan, Saunders and perhaps the online review people on here speak so highly of (the one through the National Council's website - there is a link some place on this board). I...

7. How many got only 75 questions?

   hawkswin replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Keep us posted on your results. Mine came in 24 hours through my state board of nursing website. They still haven't shown up yet on "quick results". I really feel for those in Cali who have to wait...

8. How many got only 75 questions?

   hawkswin replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Victoria - try and relax, I know easier said than done. I too got a 1058 on my HESI the first time I took it, a 1215 the second time (my school tested us twice), got As in school, and got 75 on the...

9. this can't be good...

   hawkswin replied to hawkswin's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Well I got the news that I passed! I sware it feels like a miracle. Everyone I talked to was pretty annoyed with me - saying "give me a break, you passed" I kept saying, "no you don't understand -...

10. How many got only 75 questions?

    hawkswin replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got 75 questions and just found out I passed!! YEA FOR ALL OF US!!!! RNS kick a$$! Let's all never forget how grateful and happy we feel right now so that we always provide compassionate,...

11. this can't be good...

    hawkswin posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got 75 questions today, no med calcs, lots of priority just like everyone else has been saying. However, I got a few very basic fundemental questions. I am super freaked out that because I got...