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  1. NCLEX PN stopped at 85

    irish6363 replied to ruby5842's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Don't feel so bad you are not alone. I too took mine on Dec 16th and had the very same type of questions mostly infection control and priority and perhaps 1 med and 1 math...all mostly priority so...

  2. Stress? How does 28 years later ...and FINALLY sitting for the NCLEX sound?

    irish6363 replied to OldButCuteBSNStudent's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! It is people like you who Insipre me to continue to be positive and NEVER EVER GIVE UP no matter what. I have been out of school for 3 years and just took my NCLEX and felt...

  3. Nclex ?? In californiah

    irish6363 replied to helicoptergal's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well I hope you the best..I took mine on the 16th too, so I am very tense too. At least you can use the quick view, I cannot as I took the PN exam and in Calif we have to wait for the dreaded mail. I...

  4. The Nclex Questions what are they like ?

    irish6363 replied to LVN2010M's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations your accomplishment. The questions I found to to be very vague and often confusing. Not anything you can imagine until to take it can you understand. I feel that no matter how much you...

  5. Took the NCLEX today

    irish6363 replied to nivag1106's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also took mine on the 16th and sounds like the same tests you took all infection control, priority and procedures to put in order, and 1 math and 1 med....I am in Calif. and its going to be another...

  6. I Took My Nclex This Morning!

    irish6363 replied to LVNfairy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine yesterday too...I also expected it to stop at the minimum but it went to 196 questions. I was very surprised by the questions as I really honestly didn't find them difficult at all rather...

  7. LPN Changing jobs

    irish6363 replied to imneeced's topic in General Nursing

    Do a Google search with the inquiry as "sample nurse resumes"I did that when I needed a guide to create my own and was able to find some good samples. You have to create one using different examples...

  8. endorsement to other state-- can i still retain my cali licensure?

    irish6363 replied to Skates's topic in International Nursing

    I think that is a good question. I would like to know

  9. Cardiac and Wellbutrin/Bupropion, any wisdom on it?

    irish6363 replied to DaisyChains's topic in General Nursing

    I was on Wellbutrin for over a year and during that time my BP elevated by over 20-30pts it was very scary while the drug itself was very effective for me, helped with my depression it did cause some...

  10. every LPN in my hosp was laid off today

    irish6363 replied to FlowerbuddRN2B's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am so sorry about that..that is one of my biggest nursing fears...being no longer needed as an LVN anywhere. Well, pick yourself up and develop plan " B " remember we are NURSES what can't we handle...

  11. Supervisor dissed my pay rate..am I getting ripped off?

    irish6363 replied to 3sodapop's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I think that depends on where you live and work, but I my opinion that sounds a little low...not too low, but a tad low. Around where I live a new grad LPN makes about 22-23per hr working in LTC SNF....

  12. anyone??????

    irish6363 replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I did it too...I have 4 kids ages at that time were 11,7,6,4, and a husband who was the primary breadwinner and completely against my return to college the entire 3 years. I managed, not easily...

  13. Lpn starting from scratch in RN program

    irish6363 replied to Gititgirl7's topic in LPN to RN

    What school is this ? I thought that if you are a licensed LVN you would qualify automatically into the last portion of the program not take your entire LVN education all over. This of course...

  14. Failed for the Second Time

    irish6363 replied to 3rdTimeisaCharm's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sorry too ...here is another friend who also feels your frustration, just keep going at it do not give negativity any room to grow , I test next month after being out of school 3 years....now that is...

  15. Discouraged

    irish6363 replied to lcearwood's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hang in there ....Please just remember there are many of us all in the same situation. It is just a matter of time when you pass not a question of if you pass! keep that in you

  16. career in crisis before it began

    irish6363 replied to 11thDimension's topic in General Nursing

    My best advice would be to focus on the more immediate goals you set up for yourself let's say every 3 months and when you accomplish those you feel good, don't get caught up in the mindset that you...

  17. What else can I do?

    irish6363 replied to amazingaloha's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I so sorry too ...I am testing next month. Please do not consider giving up, just keep testing until you pass. I know that sounds expensive, but hey no one can tell you otherwise if you have made up...

  18. New medicatons on NCLEX ????

    irish6363 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have been noticing that many of the recent NCLEX takers are saying that they are being asked about meds thay haven't even heard about....I am getting worried because while I have studied medications...

  19. A good LVN school in southern California

    irish6363 replied to chanel-0's topic in California Nursing

    Marian College in Los Angeles, that is where I went. They have several programs one is part time for working adults and the other is full

  20. TV meds

    irish6363 replied to aparmatic's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Don't really know except I am in the same situation as you. I did get some good advice to keep me grounded on the thread titled "New meds on NCLEX" perhaps we just have to accept that we will...

  21. anyone anxious about NCLEX results?

    irish6363 replied to Joy123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It must be agonizing...I take mine next month and will be DESPERATE for the answer. All I can say is continue your visits to this board and post when you feel compelled to. Everyone here is very...

  22. Waiting time for NCLEX CA

    irish6363 replied to secret101's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    YES, thats what it is 4-6 weeks. It is so slow. But then again anything in California that the state is in charge of is

  23. New medicatons on NCLEX ????

    irish6363 replied to irish6363's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks silverdragon and pagandeva2000....perhaps my pre-exam jitters are making me have these "what if and what if " thoughts more frequently as the date

  24. Are New Grads finding jobs in the Los Angeles Area???

    irish6363 replied to touchhealth's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I live here in LA and I see a TON of ads for nurses in the classified and online and thru the major hospitals but from what I hear it still seems to take a while to get hired anywhere. I do not know...

  25. well 4th time isnt a charm

    irish6363 replied to murph77's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sorry about that...I will be taking mine next month we will see... I am doing Suzannes plan. Give that method a try, email her. She is very kind to help us out. DO not give up just pick yourself up...