suzy253 RN

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    August...

    I know what you mean. I don't even consider going on a trip to Newport during the summer. But I do love Maine!!! (as you
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    Accepted on Course

    Sounds
  3. Same with me. Within 5 minutes it was all a big
  4. Woot! It can be done. Just found out I slayed the NCLEX-RN beast on Monday and passed after going thru sheer torture answering 265 questions. But I passed!!!!! Officially an RN now. Can't believe...
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    Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    also...last semester of school was included management. that helped out a great deal with the prioritization
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    PASSED w/265 questions

    I just kept telling myself it's only a number. Sure I was disappointed when it went past 75...didn't concern myself too much until it went to about 150. then I took a break, stepped outside for a...
  7. Just the other day, making early a.m. rounds before listening to report, went into a lady's room for a quick assessment. Wanted to check her legs for edema and asked her to straighten out her R leg....
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    I Passed!!!!!

    Hooray! Congratulations!!!
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    Took NCLEX-RN 8/8 HELP!!!

    Absolutely! What a ride! Some questions I was totally stumped, like 'huh?'. Others I felt pretty good about. Honestly, I don't even remember many of the questions other than I did have a lot of...
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    Took NCLEX-RN 8/8 HELP!!!

    I know the feeling very well having just lived through it myself. I took the NCLEX RN on 7/31 and all my grad-buddies who had taken it so far all passed with most of them stopping at 75...a couple...
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    Nails question

    Yes, I remember that study. I think it was in Oklahoma and something like 16 babies died!!! It's a no-brainer really. Why would one want to contribute to harming or even killing patients because of...
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    Ma vs CNA

    My thoughts as well. Can you go straight into an RN
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    A three ambulance wedding...

    Great job! good for
  14. :yeahthat: bedside nursing a must; sharp assessment
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    Gonna be an RN again!

    Colette--Congrats & good luck to you. Keep us posting on how you're doing. Best
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    New member

    Hi & welcome to Allnurses. I just think it takes time to pick up all these skills and you're still considered a new grad. Hang in there. good
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    Homesickness in my first year

    I'm so sorry you're feeling this way Kay. I wish there were something I could to do
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    newbie saying hi!!

    Hi & welcome to Allnurses. Try not to worry about being out of school for awhile. I was out for 30 years before I started nursing school and just graduated in May. Good luck to
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    PASSED w/265 questions

    Thank you all for your good wishes. Very much
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    Think I've found my niche...

    Hiya Weetzie. So glad to hear it. I would like to do hospice nursing
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    is this normal?!?

    Just found out I passed today from the Pearson-Vue website. I haven't even closed the window on my computer where it says passed. Keep going back and looking at
  22. Passed with 265. Just found out this afternoon. Unbelievable. I did not leave that testing center with a good feeling at all after 265 traumatizing questions. But it can be done!
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    Can't believe it.....

    Congrats! I'm in RI too and got the same info as you. Figured I would go to Pearson to check it out once again cos I've been going nuts and the quick results DID work. I passed with 265 questions...
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    PASSED w/265 questions

    Thank you so much! Still in
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    What do you do when you see this??

    Yep...that's usually what I do. If they don't stop at the sink to wash up, then I get them the washcloth after they're back in their chair or in bed. Most of the pts I work with are elderly dears...