Melinurse

Melinurse

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  1. NCLEX today

    ]Fingers
  2. Just had my NCLEX exam and stopped at 76!

    ]Good luck to both of you.
  3. Just passed with 75 thanks to Kaplan!

    Congradulations.
  4. Med Errors: Share Your Stories

    ]Roy Fokker, that sounds like one heck of an awesome preceptor. Seems like a story not only to help new grads who make a med error not feel so bad, but also a lesson on precepting. Nice.
  5. I was cleaning up a patient who'd just had a HUGE "code brown". Doctor walks in and says," Let me help you with that." And he did. Took me the whole dang rest of the shift to pick my jaw up off the...
  6. I passed :)

    Congradulations.
  7. I passed!!!

    Congradulations.
  8. Congradulations.
  9. Med Errors: Share Your Stories

    I don't have a disability with math but when you are a nurse carry a calculator, can always double check with another RN and/or pharmacy. You'll have resources, so be sure to use
  10. 77 questions

    Congradulations.
  11. Do wait for the results. Most feel very strongly that they did not do well after the test. Relax. The test is just so hard to predict, best advise is to distract yourself and wait for official...
  12. can anyone relate?

    I think you may not have given it enough time. I am a new grad and at the LTC I had 4 days orientation and they keep putting me as charge. Crazy isn't it? Even after 2 months there there are days...
  13. I passed!! I am an RN!!

    Congradulations.
  14. Med Errors: Share Your Stories

    Thank for starting this thread Ruby I hope new grads will learn alot from all our
  15. Med Errors: Share Your Stories

    omg ruby. when i read this i about snorked my chocolate milk. lmao!:chuckle ok , mine was on a post-op total knee replacement. i was still precepting. anyhow, my preceptor had the patient the first 4...
  16. Failed Nclex-RN

    :hngon: Hang in there. Wait for the official results. I know it's hard to wait when others have their results but it could be something simple like a paperwork issue. We're all here for you...
  17. Took NCLEX, had 190+,,,,passed...my tips...

    Congradulations.
  18. NCLEX-RN....Passed!!

    Congradulations.
  19. I PASSED!!!!

    Congradulations.
  20. Failed Nclex-RN

    please read this link. california and licensure for both pn and
  21. Failed Nclex-RN

    Do NOT assume you failed. Read the sticky regarding California. It could just be something missing on the paperwork. We've had others make the same assumption and passed. Be patient and stay positive....
  22. How can I make myself look more attractive?

    Think about the wording on your resume. Even though you are employeed at a facility the resume might be a good thing. I worded mine around being an EC grad. I used wording to show how creative and...
  23. Just finished Excelsior CPNE and now NCLEX

    STUDY! I'm a good test taker too but you should
  24. Just finished Excelsior CPNE and now NCLEX

    :w00t: ]Congradulations on passing your CPNE. That was so stressful. Like Silverdragon said, you have plenty of time to get in your 15 posts while starting her first tip. I would do her program...
  25. 77 questions

    If you're just nervous then you are in much better shape than I was in.:chuckle I drove everyone around me nuts! To top it off I told my boss I had failed because I was so certain there was no way I...