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  1. Do you still use your old nursing school textbooks??

    labrador4122 replied to werkinit's topic in General Nursing

    I actually use my reviews and rationales books because I took the excelsior college exams and needed them to study. And sometimes my friends ask me medical questions about a disease and if I do not...

  2. Should I apply to McFatter LPN Program ?

    labrador4122 replied to Rufian's topic in Florida Nursing

    Personally, I would stick with BC. I know that it takes a while but it is totally worth it. IF you become an RN, you could make up to $30/hr if you work at night, or even $25-27/hr during the day...

  3. PALS go by age or weight or what?

    labrador4122 replied to brownbook's topic in General Nursing

    it's by weight. and if you do not know the weight of the child, there is this ruler type thing, I forgot the name, that you put on the patient and measure their length and you estimate their weight...

  4. 5 months in the ED but want a closer job.

    labrador4122 replied to Ace587RN's topic in Emergency

    I would apply for the sister hospital anyway. I have quite a few co-workers here in miami who travel also about 26 miles from home== and I asked them several times that if they ever thought about...

  5. Keiser opinions? Please help.

    labrador4122 replied to mommie2bodie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Keiser University has come a long way. The website has gotten very informative in regards to what classes are offered, and the pre-requisites for the nursing ASN program. Before you would just go to...

  6. Graduated May2010 and have barely studied for NCLEX!

    labrador4122 replied to MaleRNin2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i got my ATT after I applied by mail on july 14th and I got it on september 10th and I got my ATT by e-mail as I had chosen on my

  7. HAD 265 QUESTIONS

    labrador4122 replied to princess1125's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ::ancong!:

  8. Struggling.....Should I do Kaplan or Hurst?

    labrador4122 replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I actually paid for this site and to me it was the worst site ever. The questions and answers were so so so simple and extremely easy that I could not even waste my time with it. it was for me...

  9. Struggling.....Should I do Kaplan or Hurst?

    labrador4122 replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I totally agree with you. I personally paid for kaplan, and our school gave us "hesi-review" which was a content review such like hurst review. I enjoyed kaplan and I passed with 75Q as well. my...

  10. What do you absolutely LOVE and absolutely HATE about your job as a nurse

    labrador4122 replied to borinick1492's topic in General Nursing

    I love helping people & I love when I can make my pediatric patients happy & I love when the family thanks me for taking good care of their children. what I hate is that even when I try my...

  11. HAD 265 QUESTIONS

    labrador4122 replied to princess1125's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    keep positive! a lot of people pass with 265Q you never know until you get your

  12. Excited about school but...22 weeks preggars

    labrador4122 replied to bach09's topic in General Students

    :) you can do it! as long as you put your heart into it you can. A lot of women defer-- for different reasons or another-- but if you have a good support system, you can do it! I had my baby in the...

  13. Content Video Review in kaplan is the same with the course book ^_^

    labrador4122 replied to jtanga's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes, that is exactly what I did when I studied with kaplan. I watched the videos while I had the big blue book open, and that really helped. I did a section, and if my scores were low, I would watch...

  14. Some encouragement please!

    labrador4122 replied to SweettartRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would just take a deep breath and relax a bit. You can do it, and you have been studying, and you will pass this exam!! have you ever taken xanax with an exam? if you have and you have done well on...

  15. Kaplan Book vs Saunders

    labrador4122 replied to JbreezyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    there is a kaplan strategy book that is $35 you can get the newest version in any bookstore such as borders.com and there is a kaplan content book that comes with the kaplan complete course that you...

  16. Kaplan Book vs Saunders

    labrador4122 replied to JbreezyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes! that is perfect. Keep doing questions and you can even do a section of questions and see if you do well or if you get less than an 80% watch the video content of that section in kaplan (that's...

  17. failed Nclex-RN, is it good idea to try LPN exam

    labrador4122 replied to mitchay08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Im from florida as well, and they have hurst review- comes to lakeland FL Helen feuer review- comes to miami, FL kaplan- centers all over the state. mmmm do a research of your city and what they have...

  18. how do you report violations in nursing homes?

    labrador4122 replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    you go to your state's BON and look for "nursing" and there should be forms available for reporting unacceptable behavior. you fill it out and send

  19. Graduated May2010 and have barely studied for NCLEX!

    labrador4122 replied to MaleRNin2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would suggest using just one or two max study guides. but if you have just started to study, then I would suggest to take a study course such as kaplan (I don't mean to sound like a broken record,...

  20. Sent app to BON...

    labrador4122 replied to valzRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    nope. unless you picked e-mail to get your ATT. I picked e-mail and it worked out wonderful, very fast, I waited 2

  21. anyone know a good psych book for nclex-rn questions?

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in Online Distance Learning

    awesome, thanks for the suggestions! I will go to the bookstore again tomorrow, it's so hard browsing with my 4 yr old

  22. New Grad RN as an RN supervisor?

    labrador4122 replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    wow! that sucks! I mean, it's nice for her that she got a higher position, but if she did not meet all the requirements, they should of had a meeting with you guys first and asked if you all were...

  23. anyone know a good psych book for nclex-rn questions?

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks! yes, I scheduled my test, it's in 2 weeks, so I gotta study for it now. I will get that psych nursing incredibly easy book, I was actually looking at that book. Thanks for that, I will get...

  24. Help! Just found out I failed NCLEX-RN

    labrador4122 replied to fs2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know it is very difficult, but perhaps a different study course will work better for you. sometimes when we have a lot of things to study, we tend not to focus well, and the brain just goes...

  25. Help! Just found out I failed NCLEX-RN

    labrador4122 replied to fs2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would suggest taking a live lecture course, and just do whatever they say to do. sometimes we don't focus the right way, and perhaps a different class will be better for