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  1. Sitting in/"Challenging" VA LPN exam

    Meridian replied to sajasm's topic in General Nursing

    Why would you take the PN boards if you are an RN student? You should only take the Nclex RN

  2. 75 questions in 45 minutes and...

    Meridian replied to IrishIzCPNP's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can pass at any number, Some pass at the maximum/minimum just like some fail at the maximum/minimum. Myself and a fellow classmate of mine failed with 265 questions, but when we retook it we...

  3. Last semester-bombed 1st exam!!!!

    Meridian replied to healinghands201's topic in First Year After Licensure

    During my last semester, I failed the first test. You need an 82 to pass where I'm from and I made a 74 on the test. I guess it just depends on how well you do from here on out because there's gotta...

  4. Pearson Quick Results...

    Meridian replied to IrishIzCPNP's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My state BON doesn't have Quick Results so I had to wait a week after my exam to find out that I had passed. The wait was much shorter when I failed the first time. It's been said before that it...

  5. Feel like I failed 2nd time with 75 questions.

    Meridian replied to SmilenMum's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your story is alot like mine. I failed the first time with 265 questions and PASSED with 75 the next time. I had tons of select all that apply on my second exam also. You probably did really well,...

  6. Taking NCLEX Monday for the 2nd time

    Meridian replied to cnheckman's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    cnheckman, I got all the questions the first time and failed also. I think anxiety played a part as well as being tired of answering so many questions. The second time around, I made sure to use the...

  7. Nclex Statistics

    Meridian replied to Salamandrina's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed mine the second time around also and if I can pass it, anyone

  8. The Second Time Around!

    Meridian replied to poohbear1968's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It's a good feeling isn't it?! I knew you could do

  9. Took NCLEX the second time yesterday

    Meridian replied to poohbear1968's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Poohbear, I failed the first time with 265 questions and passed the second with 75. I felt the same way you did regarding answering questions the first time around. I hope you did well and you...

  10. Can I pass without Q-BANK?

    Meridian replied to nycNurse2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I didn't use Kaplan. I had an old version of Saunders, Lippincott, Sandra Smith Nclex, Ati books, and the random fact thread to help me. In the end, it came down to prioritizing and infection control...

  11. I Passed NCLEX, 75 Q's!!

    Meridian replied to ChristineN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations! It's a good feeling isn't

  12. this is my 8th time taking this exam andi am on chp 25 using the saunders 4th edition

    Meridian replied to smartypant's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do you remember what type of questions you had? I failed the first time and made sure to learn what precautions to use for various infections and that helped alot, on top knowing who to see first...

  13. Took NCLEX yesterday

    Meridian replied to MommyJoy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had a botox question the second time I tested. I thought I failed mostly because of that, but I passed. MommyJoy, I got one thyroid question. For the most part, no question focused on a body system...

  14. How many SATA ?'s did you get?

    Meridian replied to Mandylou's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I don't remember having many on the test the first time I took it, but I had a Boatload on it the second time (I didn't count them, but they just kept coming back to back) and I passed. You can pass...

  15. Anyone else have around 75 questions the second attempt?

    Meridian replied to crich86's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got 265 on my first try and 75 on my second try and passed. Of course you can pass or fail at any number, but I hope you did well.

  16. I can now use RN!!!

    Meridian replied to gmRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :ancong!: :prdnrs: That 75 can be daunting because I felt the same when mine stopped at it. I'm happy for

  17. Failed NCLEX RN

    Meridian replied to dsujanthan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Exam Cram along with some older Saunders books and also the random facts thread here to study for boards the second time around and I passed by the grace of God. I had a job contingent upon me...

  18. Alot of SATA on my NCLEX

    Meridian replied to tanny209's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Select All That Apply. These questions usually have more than one

  19. Thank you everyone!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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

    Congratulations!

  20. Nclex questions

    Meridian replied to platanos1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can pass or fail with ANY number. You can't really tell just by the number you stopped

  21. Priority Questions- Nclex-rn

    Meridian replied to ZeldaJane's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The first time I just used the Sandra Smith NCLEX book that we got when Nursing school started. When I failed I used this older version of Saunders and also Exam Cram and a few other books, but I...

  22. Keeping my fingers crossed!!!!

    Meridian replied to mickeyfan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :ancong!:

  23. Reaching 265 questions on the NCLEX-RN

    Meridian replied to dangleearings's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Plenty of people have passed with 265. I was happy to FAIL at 265 because it meant that I at least knew something whereas if I had failed at 75 the first time, it wouldn't have been a good thing. Just...

  24. Priority Questions- Nclex-rn

    Meridian replied to ZeldaJane's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Know your Infection Control procedures: Droplet, Airborne, Contact. I had a boatload on both my first and second exam. When prioritizing, remember that people who are immunocompromised tend to come...

  25. For Those Using Saunders ONLY...

    Meridian replied to nycNurse2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It is the same. Different questions but they pretty much ask the same type to everyone. One state isn't harder than any other because the test is