Melinurse

Melinurse

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  1. It's CPNE time...Plano here I come.....

    Wishing you the best. Soon you'll be a
  2. LPN stopped at 85

    Good luck. I am one who got my last question wrong and passed so don't worry about that. The exam is hard to predict, best to try to think about other stuff while you wait. Hang in
  3. Suzanne, thank you...

    perhaps you need a short break to regroup mentally. sounds like too many stressors going on right now. do like silverdragon said above, 2-3 hours a day, read and understand the rationals to the...
  4. Hospice charting (Neg- Charting) ?

    I'm confused sort of, our hospice tells us to " paint a negative picture ". I chart what I see that's it. Can someone further elaborate on this? I am a new grad and new to hospice
  5. Well color me embarrassed!!

    No need to be embarrassed. I like the advise of having the boys camp out in one anothers room for a while.
  6. Took NCLEX on 2/17 and failed

    Exactly. You may also want to try reading from the Random Facts Sticky. Have faith in yourself too. You have graduated from and completes a nursing school program. That is an accomplishment in itself....
  7. Anyone Who took NCLEX today

    :anpom:Congradulations.
  8. Congradulations.
  9. failed 3 times need help!

    Best to take a break to regroup. Then study as though you have never tested before. Consider reading some of the tips/facts in The Random Facts Sticky as well as studying from your reveiw book. Lots...
  10. Anyone Who took NCLEX today

    Congradulations.
  11. concentrate on saunder's 4th ed

    I personally liked the Saunder's Reveiw Book better than some of the others. Just my . Good
  12. I Passed w/75 questions

    Congradulations.
  13. excelsior graduates

    I agree. Don't sign on with any third party. Go straight through Excelsior. Do look into whether or not Excelsior is accepted by your state. Plenty of info in The Distance learning
  14. Failed Orientation- Fired- Now What? Not for Me?

    Like some of the others have said, do consider other areas of nursing. Think about your long term goals and what or how you want to get there. Then set a plan to attain that goal. Best
  15. Took NCLEX RN stopped around 130

    Test is hard to predict. Best to wait for the results. Hang in there. Good
  16. I am going to get some clinical hours!

    Good luck. I think you'll enjoy your clinical days too. You'll be
  17. There was a time several years ago when we had an awesome NM who actually put on her scrubs and worked the floor for a couple of hours to relieve us for lunch breaks. Needless to say our nurse to...
  18. Took NCLEX today. Stopped at 85 Questions!

    Test is hard to predict. Best to try to distract yourself while you wait for the results. Good
  19. Stress related near breakdown

    :icon_hug: HUGS to you. Sending positive thoughts your
  20. i failed my nclex

    I believe she uses the latest edition of Saunders. I believe 4th edition is the
  21. i failed my nclex

    suzanne's plan is found at the top of this forum. there are 3 stickies regarding her plan. suzanne's program for test retakers 07/08 revision of suzanne's first tip suzanne's plan --- please read...
  22. How does YOUR hospital waste its money?

    Spent $ 3 million plus on adding a cardiac building and some really nice interior decorating to make it look high end. Lots of advertising, bill boards, radio and tv ads. And they are so far in the...
  23. What to do before the NCLEX

    Congradulations.
  24. I Passed on my 4th Try

    Congradulations.