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    Failed NCLEX - study/answer tips?

    smn2010 replied to munkee4me's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    dimples... you're very welcome. when i was studying for the nclex the www.nursereview.org website appeared too "busy" with lots of pop-ups so it was overwhelming and i also ignored the site for a...
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    States hiring New RN Grads?

    smn2010 replied to 2CareerRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    there were no generalization made in my post. there are however; many, generalizations being made by several others that are posting on this thread. too many new grads are "assuming" that hospitals...
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    Failed NCLEX - study/answer tips?

    smn2010 replied to munkee4me's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    TunBuk Check your PM/email, I sent some information to
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    Failed NCLEX - study/answer tips?

    smn2010 replied to munkee4me's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    please....take the time to read all the posts within this thread. a link for question trainers #2 has been provided already. please see post #52 in this thread. once on the www.nursereview.org...
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    Tell Me What You Think?

    smn2010 replied to lovenicole1970's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i agree with silverdragon....go with what you know.... you have a documented learning disability. regardless of how long it will take to get final approval, use whatever avenues are being made...
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    Expelled at previous college...Should I apply to nursing school?

    smn2010 replied to neareast's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ...be prepared to be completely honest about the reason(s) behind the expulsion. at the same time, be prepared to explain how you will avoid having the situation occur again... good
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    States hiring New RN Grads?

    smn2010 replied to 2CareerRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    texas, washington, oregon, idaho, nevada, arizona, utah, virginia.....really, all states are hiring!!! you may hear of new grads constantly stating that they cannot find a job...but, the jobs are out...
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    Ugh.. got my ATT to test again.. will the 2nd time be better?

    smn2010 replied to low_k3y's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i would suggest you accept the seminar your instructor is offering. it may provide you with insight as to changes you may need to make to your study process. additionally, continue to practice...
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    2 weeks til 3rd NCLEX such a wreck cant even study

    smn2010 replied to murphyal555's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i agree with the previous posters. take a break. you need some time off from studying. clear your mind by treating yourself to something nice (movie, manicure/pedicure, meall at an outdoor...
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    New Grad...A must read!!!

    smn2010 replied to Thank_You_RNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Reno... Thanks so much for your post. Several have called my posts "BS" because I stated that several states are hiring new grads in Arizona, New Mexico and Washington. As you stated, people need to...
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    Best Place to Live/Work in Virginia

    smn2010 replied to NURSESTAR's topic in Virginia Nursing

    as for housing, try www.craigslist.org (hampton roads area of virginia). under housing (apts/homes). many of the apartments/homes have photos. this will give you an "idea" of how housing compares...
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    Passed with 75 ques..........here is how i studied

    smn2010 replied to vnuwish's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :clpty: !! congratulations
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    failed NCLEX-RN seven times... could anybody help me! i am so desperate.....

    smn2010 replied to failureRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    failurern: ...first...change your profile name...i don't think it is good for your own morale. you are not a failure and neither is anyone else who does not pass the nclex on their first try. it is...
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    Which lab values for NCLEX?

    smn2010 replied to jlynn2303's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Since you are still in school, I would suggest that you rely upon what is being presented in the classroom. Speak to your instructors to verify the lab values being reviewed in the classroom/in...
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    In LOVE!!! & Moving to NM in next couple of months! Help???

    smn2010 replied to Ashera's topic in General Nursing

    a good website that provides information about all 50 states and most metro areas is city-data.com forum. there website is located at http://www.city-data.com/forum/. new mexico just happens to...
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    Suggestions for study material

    smn2010 replied to kadedid40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with Cebuana's response. Don't count yourself out yet. You may have passed. If you find that you didn't practice, practice, practice NCLEX style questions. Review the rationales for ALL...
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    New Grad...A must read!!!

    smn2010 replied to Thank_You_RNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    while medical facilities may not be conducting a "new grad/nurse residency program" they are filling positions in arizona, new mexico and washington. i will now add nevada and texas (dallas, houston...
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    Strange interview question

    smn2010 replied to sassyrn333's topic in General Nursing

    the question does sound wierd for an interview but i understand it... i worked on a pediatric unit for 2 years. there were several nurses who were always putting together pot luck events. they would...
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    Can I be logged into Kaplan in two places at once?

    smn2010 replied to electronsi00's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your reasoning for logging on to your computer to start with does not make much sense to me. Your computer will need to be booted before you attempt anything on it. How old is your computer??? Are...
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    I NEED HELP PLS

    smn2010 replied to RUBIS's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    rubis: i am not sure if i understand the original question; but if you are asking advice as to whether or not you should retake the kaplan course since you failed.... i would say yes!!! if you...
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    any, hints assistance in passing NCLEX-RN?

    smn2010 replied to depress nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    the website for nclex rn 3500 - institutional version constantly changes. right now you can view it at:...
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    Florida PN program graduate can ake NCLEX in Louisiana & apply for license?

    smn2010 replied to siberian.bear's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    to be absolutely certain about nursing regulations, i suggest you contact your state board of nursing (florida). if you cannot get through to them, try louisiana's state board of nursing. they may be...
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    Failed NCLEX - study/answer tips?

    smn2010 replied to munkee4me's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    miaelaine (and others): you are right. the question trainers have been removed (the web shows "page not found"). darn it! i'm not surprised though. i couldn't believe the site was making the kaplan...
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    need advice... pls help

    smn2010 replied to pennylane18's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    penny1987: go to your public library. they will have a nursing section. there you should find nursing nclex review books that you can check out (for free) for 3-4 weeks. you can save yourself some...
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    moving to Reno, any advice

    smn2010 replied to micco's topic in Nevada Nursing

    micco: another website that you might want to try is http://www.city-data.com/forum/ this link should take you to the "forum" page where you can select your state of interest or other category. the...