CoffeeGeekRN

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

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

    A couple of my friends tried the PV trick and got a message that their results were on hold. Has anyone else gotten this message and what does it

  2. I need advice, please.

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to happygirl11's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Sorry I misunderstood you. Still, the graduate school there is awesome! I have several friends who did their MSNs there. I hope they still allow you in the program! I am going to go for my RN to...

  3. I need advice, please.

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to happygirl11's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Happygirl, do you know someone who works at G'town currently who could check if a GN can work there pending her license? Are you already in the DC area? Can you reschedule your exam for the earliest...

  4. I need advice, please.

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to happygirl11's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Kgh do you currently live in the DC

  5. New Grad starting off in ICU

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to shoegalRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    I am a new grad who will also start in the ICU on August 3rd. I just took and passed NCLEX last week and am excited to start my new career! I am interested in learning all I can from the experienced...

  6. I need advice, please.

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to happygirl11's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Happygirl, I wouldn't say anything to G'town about not passing NCLEX yet. If you do not officially start until October you have time to prepare and take it again. If they ask about it say you had to...

  7. Random Thoughts: From a Nursing Student

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to VidaUrbana's topic in General Students

    I can answer this question, even if you don't want the answer. The fat and the protein in the meat and cheese slow the digestion and absorption of the carbohydrates in the bun. Even though the pt w/...

  8. Random Thoughts: From a Nursing Student

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to VidaUrbana's topic in General Students

    You should put a warning label on this, I just spewed my coffee all over my desk! :barf01:I could have said the same thing about my school

  9. Trying to pass my NCLEX the second time :(

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    For prioritization after ABCs go to Maslow's

  10. How soon before graduation did you apply for new grad positions?

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to edogs334's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would recommend applying now! I started contacting hospitals in November before they even had openings. I graduated in May and had a job offer in

  11. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If you live in an area where the is a high Native American population or willing to relocate, Indian Health Services is hiring. They have excellent

  12. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to Meriwhen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    dodo102 I will be praying for you to pass! Don't focus on the number that the computer stops at. Know your lab values and prioritization (ABCs, Maslow). The day before the exam don't do anymore...

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

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

    Emmanewgrad, it sounds like you have looked at all the pros and cons to make your decision. It is important to consider the needs of your kids and they are at an age where a remote location in the...

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

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

    Wow Emmanewgrad, congrats on the offer! $29/hr with the sign-on bonus and relocation $ sounds like an awesome deal. You have a tough decision to make. Where will you be relocating to and do you...

  15. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    For those who live in the MD DC area, I believe Montgomery General Hospital in Olney is still hiring. You can contact Nick Piazza at 301-774-7389. If you are willing to commute to Baltimore, and are...

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

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

    Just confirming that the trick works! My name is on my state's BON as passing NCLEX. I guess I can save the $8 and skip the quick results. As for the issue about the 2 pm test being harder -- my...

  17. After 4 Attempts, I HAVE PASSED!

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to starz6666's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!

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

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

    Congrats LindeyGene!

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

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

    LindseyGeneJellyBean, I took NCLEX-RN on Wednesday and when I went try the trick I had to reset my password too. It took about 40 minutes for me to get the re-set email from Pearson Vue. It was...

  20. Wise Advice

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to Innurse78's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How about for fun we come up with nursing diagnosis for those taking NCLEX? I'll go first: Risk for fluid volume deficit r/t bouts of vomiting and diarrhea after taking

  21. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to Meriwhen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow, PA is fast! I am in MD and probably won't get my quick results until tomorrow

  22. "Old" Neuro assessmet of Nipple Twisting of Pinching

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to Zachhorse's topic in Critical Care

    One of my instructors told me about it. She said now it is not an appropriate action for nurses to take. She told us to take a pen and press a finger nail bed to test pain

  23. OMG i passed!!!!

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to lesliekm86's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations! :yeah: I am still waiting on my official

  24. Nclex stopped at 75!

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to lesliekm86's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Is it 48 hours after you started the test or after you finished that we can check for official

  25. NCLEX!!!! Omg I just took it and it was horrendous!!!!!

    CoffeeGeekRN replied to LoveActually's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    NewAggieGrad09 my school required us to take the NLN DRT as an exit exam. We had to score at least 120 to pass the exam. I did well on that and my result said I had a 98% chance of passing NCLEX....