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  1. Do you pay again? $$$

    Like I said, if you went through Pearsonvue to take it, they will charge you another fee to take it
  2. Do you pay again? $$$

    Are you talking about paying for the exam or having to pay to reapply for your license? Yes, you have to pay take to take it again. My state uses Pearsonvue. I failed the first time, and have to...
  3. 35 hours before the big test...

    Stay the course. I also failed my first time last month, but I'm taking it again next month. If you got the 265, then the computer had a hard time failing you until it ran out of questions. There...
  4. NXLEX Study Break

    I'm also studying to NSUXX again next month. The first time I used the Saunder's Q&A book. This time I'm using the Saunder's Comprehensive Review. I think it does help fill in memory gaps of...
  5. Just took the boards for the 2nd time

    Congratulations! I will be taking mine again next month. I won't panic this time if the questions go past
  6. Prioritizing questions? How to answer?

    Yes, some of these review books are weak in this area. Someone in another thread recommended a prioritization book. The rule of thumb is ABCs-Airwyay, breathing and circulation. However,...
  7. Just found out I failed the NCLEX

    I took it last month and found out that I also failed with 176 questions. I hate the NCLEX and the whole process of it including preparing to take it again. You work very hard to get through nursing...
  8. Passed the 2nd time!!

    Congratulations! :balloons: Also, I will be taking mine for a second time next month. I'm glad to see people overcome the agony of failing the first time, and pass the second
  9. Taking nclex for 2 different states?

    Yes, you don't have to take it again. You just have apply for a license in that
  10. So is it?

    Right now, I'm also in the "NCLEX funk". I failed at 176 questions. I was also "near passing" except for Health Promotion. It didn't take long to get another ATT to test again. I'm taking mine...
  11. taking RN nclex for the 2nd time

    Good luck to you. I also, have to take mine again in
  12. Please help me

    Saunders also uses
  13. 2nd time failed.......

    It sucks doesn't it. I failed my first time, and now I'm studying for round two. That's all we can do is to keep trying. I think that there's a thread somewhere that someone said it took them 5...
  14. Anyone who really thought they failed

    I thought that I failed and I
  15. Really speaking

    I'll probably take mine again around the third week in September. That would be a great birthday present to take it then and to have passed this time. Good
  16. how to pass nclex RN - any suggestions?

    I took the test last week, and like everyone else, left the center feeling like everyone else, like I had failed. It turns out that I did fail, I got punked, instead of the usual "I passed after...
  17. how to pass nclex RN - any suggestions?

    Kaplan's the man or
  18. Free Lippincott questions/tests

    Thanks.
  19. Testing Tuesday 7/25 and.....

    I have to re-take the NCLEX. The questions are very similar to Kaplan. Saunders is a good context book, but IMO, it's too simplified for NCLEX. For example, the priority questoins on the NCLEX are...
  20. Failed...

    Thanks RNs2BRwe and
  21. Just a little riminder

    Thanks for the inspiration. I know that we will pass next
  22. Failed...

    I know exactly how you feel. Yesterday, I also saw that ugly word "fail" on my screen. I had 178 questions. I've been using the Saunders, but the questions are so similar to Kaplan. There's traps...
  23. Failed

    I just found out from Pearsonvue that I failed. I looked at the screen in disbelief. I had 178 questions. I did as much as could to prepare for this damn test. I did about 3000 question in...
  24. nclex!!! i'm anxious

    My suggestion would to study the Saunders for a content review, and practice the Kaplan strategies with questions. The NCLEX questions are very similar to the Kaplan format. I equat taking the NCLEX...
  25. Failed

    Thanks everyone for the encouragement. I know that other people are in the same boat. I'm probably going to either take the Kaplan Q bank questions on line or the Kaplan live course. The questions...