Hmmmm...I don't know....I tested in Albany, and folks either knew their critical elements and passed, or didn't know them and failed. I didn't really notice that anyone had any special leeway....
I passed my CPNE as well, and have never heard of anyone dealing with a similar situation. I agree with Lunah, though, that no one will fail the entire CPNE for only one minor mistake. (Physical/Emotional Jeopardy I think is the only instance I can t...
OK, I also just took the CPNE and passed using a modified rope technique.....mine wasn't twisted tight by any means, but it helped me to keep control of the gauze. When I went to the CPNE Lab practice thingie, they were teaching the flower method, wh...
OK, so we got here yesterday without event....Albany streets are a bit hard to navigate, though....so I'm glad the flight from Cleveland was quick and painless :) I'm staying at a hotel right across from Albany Med and a very quick drive to St. Pete'...
OK, so far, so good.....it is the end of the second day. Labs are completed (whew, the IV push is hard!) and my first two PCS's were successful. I really appreciate the positive energy, I truly believe you are all helping! Thank you for all your supp...
I don't know....I thought this was one of the easier exams....like someone pointed out, if you download Excelsior's study guide, it is an excellent resource for this exam. All the information is very straightforward.
OK, let me throw this one out to all of the brave souls that have faced the CPNE :) For the lab stations: If something happens, for instance, you realize you contaminated your wound, or you draw up too much/too little medication etc., can you start ...