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  1. Hi everyone, I am planning to take the ANCC CNS Med/Surg Exam in the coming months. I was hoping to receive some feedback from anyone who has taken the test/plans to take the test/knows anyone who...
  2. Adult CNS-EXAM

    According to Hamric and Spross Coaching is assisting with the safe passage of a person through life transitions (illness, childbearing, etc...). The nurse integrates self reflection + technical...
  3. So Excited!!

    thanks Trauma! I had not even thought about the CME and practice hour requirements. I will have to reassess my options. Thank you to all the nurses you 'have been there and done that' and who...
  4. So Excited!!

    Congratulations and good luck! Are you starting this fall? Trauma- just curious how long did it take you do the post MSN peds CNS? I am thinking about doing this. Having a hard time looking for a...
  5. Adult CNS-EXAM

    Hi everyone, I also graduated from an ACNS program in Dec and took the ANCC exam last Feb. I know the test has changed since then, but here are the things that worked for me: 1) Following the ANCC...
  6. CNS! Is this a Dying Specialty!?

    Glad I decided to visit Allnurses today bc if not I would of missed out on this great discussion! Thanks everyone for their feedback. I am a new ACNS and my experience thus far has been similar to...
  7. Ancc cns med/surg exam

    Trauma- Good luck on your
  8. Ancc cns med/surg exam

    Hi everyone- so I recently took the ANCC Adult CNS exam and I passed! What worked for me: 1) I printed out the test content outline from ANCC. I went through the outline using resources from; a. The...
  9. Ancc cns med/surg exam

    Thanks again Trauma! A classmate of mine who took the test late last year said statements put out by NACNS are helpful resources too. I think I will go with that and purchase the mometrix book. I...
  10. Ancc cns med/surg exam

    Trauma, Thanks for your reply! Any feedback received is much appreciated. Its comforting to know what others have done in the past. Thank you in advance for letting me know about what book you used...
  11. HI everyone, I was just wondering if anyone is going to be a student at ASU this coming fall, if so lets start thread where we can ask questions, share our concerns, and get to know one another. I...
  12. Stop Foreign Nurses

    ..."over reliance on foreign educated nurses by the health care industry serves only to postpone efforts to address the needs of nursing students and the u.s. nursing workforce." i think the key word...
  13. Fellow RN killed this morning

    very sad. My thoughts and prayers are with her family and
  14. Gre For Graduate Nursing Programs

    hi i took the gre earlier this year and i too was very nervous about the math. these are the things that i did to prepare, not oly for the math content but for the entire test ( and i scored above a...
  15. Angelo State University MSN students?

    Good luck to your friend. Are they doing the LVN-RN hospital partner program? I hear that ASU recently won a grant to do that program and they are very excited about
  16. well said JJJoy, I have to admit that I posted my comment after reading the first couple of pages of this thread. After doing more reading I think I have a better understanding of both sides.
  17. Is experience as an RN necc to become a competent NP? I don't have a definitive answer, but here is my line of thinking... to become a PA, you don not have to have any prior health care experience. In...
  18. Evidence-Based handbook on safety/quality

    Wow great find,
  19. Aiming too high?

    I agree with everyone here...go for it!! Good
  20. Ive done everything I can do..2morrow is the day (again)

    good
  21. should I attend a job fair?

    Yes, go, go, go! Good
  22. Im getting ready to CRY!

    I am so sorry that you are going through this. Maybe you can switch to another teachers clinical, where the hospital is willing to let you work w/ a cast. I am pulling for you. Keep us
  23. Getting turned down......unexperienced RN....

    Congratulations! I am so excited for you. Good
  24. Absolutely! As mentioned above it is a great honor to be invited and you should be proud of your accomplishments thus far. Its officers and members are well respected nurses who are on top of their...
  25. Saunders for NCLEX

    My school recommended Saunders and it was the only book I used to study. Great chapter reviews and tons of practice questions that were very similar to the actual test. I passed with 75 questions....