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  1. Looking to jump from CNA to LPN to RN. Anybody done that?

    nksando replied to idahomachine's topic in General Nursing

    CSI stands for College of Southern Idaho. It's in Twin Falls You can google the school name for the website. Hope this

  2. Need some encouragement

    nksando replied to prinsessa's topic in General Nursing

    Princessa, i can totally relate to your situation. i graduated may 09 and i too have yet to find a position. i put my job search on hold from about august to december because i was pregnant and had...

  3. NCLEX-RN August 11

    nksando replied to ShannyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Best of luck to you!!! You will do

  4. Job Interview confusion

    nksando replied to NICU Nic's topic in First Year After Licensure

    don't overthink why they want to interview you. GO!!! to the interview and give it your best. and just because they say there aren't any positions right now it may not be the case. good

  5. scoring 68% on cram exam Cd

    nksando replied to beachbutterfly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes i did use exam cram. but i also used Saunders Comprehensive review and a Kaplan book as well. I think all three had questions similar to what is on the NCLEX. I think exam cram was a great...

  6. scoring 68% on cram exam Cd

    nksando replied to beachbutterfly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    beachbutterfly i averaged close to 68% on several tests and did just fine with NCLEX. i remember reading that you should be in the 70's but I passed on my first attempt. i think you will be fine....

  7. Help!!! Did anyone take the test on a Friday?

    nksando replied to trilly34's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i did try the "trick" this afternoon about 4 hours after i completed my test. I did get the "pop up" that they say is a positive thing to get and it wouldn't let me register but i left the test...

  8. Help!!! Did anyone take the test on a Friday?

    nksando replied to trilly34's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also took the nclex rn this morning and was told that the SOONEST i could utilize the quick results service was wednesday morning as well. they said i could try around 8am on wednesday!!! this is...

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

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

    i took my nclex-rn exam this morning and like some of the other posts have said i left in tears!!! i sat in my car wiping the tears feeling like a complete failure. i sat there thinking why i had...

  10. Finding a Job!

    nksando replied to E.R. Rookie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    VegasStudentNurse, I recently attended my state's (Michigan) student nurse convention in february and i visited a booth for a hospital in Reno, NV. She had some very good things to say and they hire...

  11. Hertz?? review for NCLEX??

    nksando replied to toncrocker1020's topic in General Students

    I didn't take the entire actual Hurst Review but I attended several individual sessions during my state convention and I found them to be excellent. They have a very "hands on" way of instructing on...

  12. Students needed for Short Survey

    nksando replied to leynalou's topic in General Students

    I also completed the survey for

  13. Anyone want some ATI books, free?

    nksando replied to Wolfe24's topic in General Students

    Don't know if you already decided about the books but I would also be willing to pay for postage/shipping as well. If you still haven't decided who to send these to I would love to take them.

  14. hhhheeeelllllppp!

    nksando replied to mlrios2003's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    mlrios, i am also in my last semester of an ADN program and feel just really overwhelmed with it all too. i wish i had some words of advice but i really don't. just know that you aren't alone! i...

  15. Pediatric Dosage Calculations

    nksando replied to nksando's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks so much Daytonite. I was complicating the whole equation when I set it up. I was trying to use the 4.2ml that was listed in the problem when I didn't even need it at all. Thanks

  16. Pediatric Dosage Calculations

    nksando posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am starting my Peds rotation next Monday and in advance we have some dosage calculations to complete prior to our first clinical day. I am having really hard time understanding how do calculate...

  17. Anyone attending OCCC at the Highland Lakes Campus

    nksando replied to sumbee30's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I just wanted to say hi to all current and future OCC nursing students. I am currently in the OCC Nursing program and thought it was cool to see at least a couple of other OCC students here at...

  18. Medication Calculation Help--AGAIN!!

    nksando posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I posted here last week looking for some med calculation help and received an awesome response so i thought I would post again with another problem. I think what confuses me is that it's confusing...

  19. Medication Calculation Help--AGAIN!!

    nksando replied to nksando's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks Sweetooth and Daytonite for your help. I knew it was something simple but for some reason I was getting tied up on the extra

  20. Medication Calculation Question

    nksando posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone. I recently joined allnurses.com after finishing my first semester of nursing school this past fall. I was hoping someone could help me with a medication calculation problem I have...

  21. Medication Calculation Question

    nksando replied to nksando's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for all the help. I knew it was a lot simpler than I was reading into and I was confusing myself even more by trying to use all the numbers they used in the question not really...