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  1. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    Welcome to NCLEX. Fortunately, most everyone that felt that way after the test now are RN's. In the academic setting, we aim for perfection. Unfortunately, that is not possible on the NCLEX and...

  2. Should a take or re-sched? 7 days to go b4 nclex and panic mode

    vballmanrn replied to awfullysweetgal's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    SATA=Select All That Apply Probably the worst questions I coud be

  3. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    yay!!!!! congratulations squirmals, rn!!! looks good, doesn't it? there sure are a lot of new rn's! this is awesome!! congrats again, my fellow

  4. Should a take or re-sched? 7 days to go b4 nclex and panic mode

    vballmanrn replied to awfullysweetgal's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got around 20 SATA's on my test and still passed. I think you should take the test. Most people go into the test with anxiety and then leave the test with a sense of impending doom. I went in...

  5. Changing careers but discouraged by a failed student

    vballmanrn replied to Cartman1532's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Question is: Do you want to be a nurse? If you can whole heartedly say "Yes!", then become a nurse. Do not let people with negative thoughts sway you from what you want to be. I had an...

  6. Curious...any of you guys considering Peds/PICU/NICU?

    vballmanrn replied to SteveNNP's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I'm considering it. I worked Pediatrics when I was a Hospital Corpsman in the US Navy. It was one of the most rewarding jobs I've ever

  7. Classes at two schools?

    vballmanrn replied to Hello.Nurse2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ask you advisor at the school you want to attend nursing school at. They will tell you what classes they will accept and from whom. The last thing you want to do is pay for, attend, and complete a...

  8. I finally Passed on the 8th Try !

    vballmanrn replied to LynseyEB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations RN!!!! I don't know what I would have done if I failed the NCLEX-RN. Your determination is second to none. :yeah::yeah: Erick,

  9. # of questions percentage

    vballmanrn replied to ibmaryann's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed with 75 questions and a classmate of mine passed with 78

  10. Clinicals start Monday

    vballmanrn replied to KIMYNURSE2B's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Any time you want to vent, go ahead and do so. That's what this board is for. You'll be

  11. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    Which drug commercial was it? Mine was Evista. Unfortunately, the first time I noticed that commercial was last night when I was sitting on the couch. I thought, "There's that drug I had. I wish I...

  12. I Passed!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    vballmanrn replied to SuperSN2008's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!!

  13. unprofessionalism?

    vballmanrn replied to sophieblophie's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When I got out of the Navy I worked as a CNA for a while. I never had the experience you are going through. I did mostly travel/PRN jobs. I wouldn't really worry about it too much. Just do your...

  14. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    thanks sarahbri10, rn. looks nice, huh?!?! i don't think there is a word to describe how nervous i was. oh wait, there is....numb. congrats

  15. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    Where did you go to school? I went to Troy in Montgomery. It's normal to feel that way. I only had one calculation, a bunch of prioritization and delegation, a few pharm that I had no idea of, and...

  16. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    thank you very much isis73, rn. i like the way that

  17. Im So Excited!!! I Got A Job!!!

    vballmanrn replied to Labor&DeliveryRN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Congrats on the job!!!

  18. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    Like I said, don't overstudy. If you feel comfortable with the material you'll be OK. Take frequent breaks while you are studying and get out of the house periodically. When I was studying for the...

  19. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    Congratulations fellow RN. I found this morning I passed too. Oh by the way, Lakers in 7. Oh yeah, now you have to change your

  20. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    How long have you been an LPN? If you feel comfortable with the material, don't overstudy. If you've been an LPN for a while, you shouldn't have too much trouble with the NCLEX-RN. I worked with a...

  21. My first Post! Question re: MAR documentation

    vballmanrn replied to barbarake21's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I would not chart it. It's falsifying [sp] a document. If they are holding back your check because you won't do it then I would look for some other place of employment. They obviously don't have...

  22. Is 3 weeks enough time?

    vballmanrn replied to Jocee82's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I only had 4 weeks between graduation and testing, but I felt prepared. I take standardized tests well and graduated 2nd in my class Magna Cum Laude. Still, after taking the test I walked out...

  23. Will this affect my acceptance in to my nursing program?

    vballmanrn replied to naide88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Speak to your physician about it. I don't really see why it would be a problem. If you can give safe and effective nursing care and not put your patients in danger, then it shouldn't be a problem....

  24. Just took NCLEX-RN

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

    I passed !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :yeah: vballman,

  25. Has anbody Tested for RN -Nclex in Alabama

    vballmanrn replied to LynseyEB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Mine shut off at 75. I really wasn't expecting it to. I don't know if that's good or bad. It was my first time though. If I didn't pass it, I'll take again in August. Just preparing myself for...