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  1. May 2008 grads....how are things going?

    Hey guys! It's great to hear that everyone's doing well...despite all of those horror stories of nurses eating their young. I graduated May 16th and passed my boards on July 21st with 75 questions...
  2. Night Shift?!?!

    Hi guys!!! I start my first day on the unit this Tuesday, and I'll be working 7p-7a 3 days per week. Do you all have any advice for a new grad that's never worked the night shift before? I'm kinda...
  3. Crazy hours

    In my opinion pregnancy is a valid reason (not an excuse) to not work yourself to death. It's your body and your schedule...it's very difficult for me to work 36hrs per week without being pregnant, so...
  4. What are the best hospitals in Charlotte, NC

    Well good luck with
  5. Hey! I just started working nights last week and so far I love it. I'm a new grad living with a new fiancee, but I am childless (lol) so I can't exactly relate to your situation. I am currently...
  6. bad day!

    Well...I'm a new grad, but I did a looooong clinical in the jail. Things can get very chaotic and it's sometimes easy to make little mistakes. In the jail setting...the smallest mistake can mean big...
  7. Finally!!!

    Congratulations!! I commend you for being able to keep ur sanity during that horrible wait. Wish you the best with your future career!
  8. OMG!!! 75 Questions!?!?

    Sooo...I just got back from my NCLEX, and now I don't know what to think. I got about 4 SATA, 4 calculations, maybe one infection control question, and about 6 medications. It was the most bizarre...
  9. OMG!!! 75 Questions!?!?

    Congratulations WinterFairyRN!!! Doesn't it feel
  10. Night Shift?!?!

    Thanks so much patwil73 and cutehumor...that helps so much! I'll let you guys know how my first night went
  11. it's been over 48 hours.....

    I got my results at 49 hours after my test...that extra hour drove me crazy, but that was the best $8 I have ever spent in my
  12. Night Shift?!?!

    I guess I'll do a search. I just hear so many horror stories about people putting on a lot of weight and not being able to function along with the rest of the world. With the 4 days that I do have...
  13. What are the best hospitals in Charlotte, NC

    I also noticed that your location says Virginia...I'm actually from Lynchburg, VA...just moved here to be with my fiancee! Looking forward to hearing from
  14. What are the best hospitals in Charlotte, NC

    Yay...I'm in Charlotte, NC also (new graduate in orientation). Right now I'm at Levine Children's Hospital (a branch of Carolina's Medical Center), and so far I love it. I don't know of anyone who...
  15. CA NCLEX today 75q's What A TEST!!!

    Congrats lsvalliant...I found out on Wednesday that I also passed!! Go out and celebrate RN!
  16. Only had 1 Select all that Apply...

    Keep the faith...I found out that I passed today, and I had 4 math calcuations and only 4 SATA out of 75 questions. I just knew I was going to fail bc of all of the math questions, but I passed!...
  17. OMG!!! 75 Questions!?!?

    Well...I did the first tip of Suzanne's Plan, and then since I didn't have enough time I strictly used Saunder's CD for questions. I did questions everyday except for Sunday. I also looked through...
  18. OMG!!! 75 Questions!?!?

    I'm sure you did just fine. I'm still feeling pretty euphoric. I don't know what to do with myself. I called my mom crying after I found out, and she just said "What's the matter with you...you knew...
  19. Anyone fail with 75 questions??

    Emmylou, I wish you the best of luck!! I just found out a couple of hours ago that I passed...I'm so ecstatic, and I thank everyone for their kind words.
  20. OMG!!! 75 Questions!?!?

    AGHHHH I passed!!!! 49 hours!!!! YESSSSSSSSS!!!! This proves that you don't have to have a billion SATA to pass, and I even had math questions!!! I'm loving life right now!!! Now the real work begins...
  21. OMG!!! 75 Questions!?!?

    I actually went to school in Virginia at George Mason University, and I moved to NC to be with my fiancee. I have a job lined up, and it's contingent on me passing the NCLEX. I'm keeping confident,...
  22. OMG!!! 75 Questions!?!?

    It's been over 48 hours now, and I just want to know already!! Pearson is really playing with my head. I have my credit card ready, and I just want my unofficial results PLEASE!! How's everyone...
  23. Anyone fail with 75 questions??

    This thread is scaring me :-( I should find out in less than an
  24. Anyone fail with 75 questions??

    camnolan- What kind of questions did you get? emmylou686- When are you taking the NCLEX again? What have you been using to prepare in the past? Tonight is going to be a loooong night!!! I have no idea...
  25. disappointed.. and unsure what to do?!?!?!

    I'm so sorry to hear that, but I'm glad that you found this forum because the people here are amazing. Try to build up your confidence again, and take a look at Suzanne's Plan. I just took my NCLEX-RN...