PennyNickelDime_RN

PennyNickelDime_RN

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  1. Just Took the Nclex Rn today

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to niamh27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck to you, I'm sure you did fine. I was just watching a Kaplan online video and the woman said that only with taking 265 questions does the last question count and get this, doesn't matter if...

  2. Finally Passed On My Fifth Time!!!!!

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to wishiwasarn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :clpty: CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! What courage it took for you to look NCLEX in the face and refuse to let it get the best of you and win!! You should be very proud of yourself. Your accomplishment is...

  3. NCLEX advice - Read this before you take it!

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to BeagleLover2008's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :clpty:Congratulations and thank you for taking the time to post exactly what people worry about and think after they leave the test. I will be testing for the second time a week from Wed and am...

  4. Anyone do the kaplan, hurst REVIEW and failed?

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to luv2shopp85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wishingonastar, good luck to you! You may want to utilize Saunders Review Ed. 4 and perhaps private message Suzanne once you have 15 posts. You can find the sticky in the NCLEX discussion

  5. Anyone do the kaplan, hurst REVIEW and failed?

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to luv2shopp85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took Kaplan and failed the first time with 75 questions. I don't necessarily think it was a problem with Kaplan, it was more of me not going over enough content and taking the exam way too early...

  6. Recent NCLEX-RN test takers

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

    Thanks Matt, that is also one of the things the Kaplan instructor mentioned was that the last couple of weeks or so, what they have been hearing from students is that there also were more meds than...

  7. Recent NCLEX-RN test takers

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

    As I said, I failed with 75 questions in the first week of July. I had 4-5 med calculations, teaching, priority, some infection control and ZERO SATA's that at the time seemed like a sure fail...

  8. Recent NCLEX-RN test takers

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

    I'm more curious than anything else. I do realize that everyone's test experience will differ but I was wondering if people were in general seeing more med calcs and less SATA's than a couple of...

  9. SATA(s) and math questions

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to matt59's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations Matt!! Good luck in your nursing

  10. The end of the world???

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to mousy4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm sorry to hear you didn't pass. I didn't either my first time and am scheduled to retest in two weeks and I don't know if I feel any more prepared than I did the first time around! I'm scared to...

  11. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    jews: no shellfish or pork products

  12. Scores on Saunders CD Exam mode

    PennyNickelDime_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, can someone tell me what is considered a good score on the Saunders 4th Edition NCLEX-RN CD in exam mode? I took one this morning and scored a 67% and have no idea if that is a good score or not....

  13. I need to know if

    PennyNickelDime_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I need to know if my Kaplan scores are considered good enough to pass. I have not done question trainer 6 or 7 yet but I still have about three weeks until I test. I am interested in knowing what...

  14. Anyone suffering major NCLEX review burnout?

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to paacollins's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    In a word YES! I am retesting for my second time the first week of September. I started studying again the day I found out I failed the test the first time and am completely fried. I don't even...

  15. I'm in shock!

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to Pink Scrubs, RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!! I had a feeling you passed with so many SATA's. Seems to be that the more SATA's one gets, the more likely they are to have passed, atleast with my classmates. They all passed...

  16. People at test center know right away if you passed??

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to KatieRNHopeful's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sorry to say that the person that spoke to me after I came out of the testing room also told me that it was a "good sign" to have 75 questions and unfortunately I failed...Don't give up! They don't...

  17. Venting, 75 question and no SATA

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

    I'm sorry you failed. I failed the exact same way. Shut off at 75 questions, had 0 SATA, lots of teaching and priority and 5 med calcs that totally screwed me up. Good luck to you when you

  18. Scheduling Nclex After Failing First Attempt

    PennyNickelDime_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i failed my nclex a couple of weeks ago and have just received my new att. my question is this and perhaps some of you who have failed the first time could give me some advice. when should i...

  19. NCLEX - Studying too much??

    PennyNickelDime_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am confused. I read on some of the nclex postings comments that refer to studying too much. I guess I'm confused as to why it would work against me to study as much as I can for example do as many...

  20. I'm losing my...

    PennyNickelDime_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    mind! I failed my first try on 7/8/08. I'm beside myself wondering if I will pass the second time. I'm scared to death and each and every day instead of feeling a bit better, I feel worse. I took...

  21. Is there any one review RN use the EXAM CRAM ? how is this book ?

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to mikhy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Her plan takes 45 days to complete and I would highly recommend that you get the Saunders book today if that is possible. You must finish her first tip that is a sticky in the NCLEX discussion forum....

  22. Anyone fail with 75 questions??

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to parrot07's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Still keeping "passing" thoughts for you guys. I'm sure next I'll read that you passed and then this nightmare for you will be over with!! Try to keep confident up til the end. :) Good

  23. Anyone fail with 75 questions??

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to parrot07's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Unfortunately yes, I failed with 75 questions on 7/8/08. It is an awful feeling and one that I hope you do not have to go through. I'm so insecure about what I know and what I don't...and scared to...

  24. Passed nclex!!!!!!!

    PennyNickelDime_RN replied to rnalmost43's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!

  25. Besides Kaplan....

    PennyNickelDime_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    what study book or course did you find has questions that closely resemble the NCLEX exam questions? I am curious because I took Kaplan and failed my exam the first time a couple of weeks ago. I have...