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  1. How much time did you spend preparing for the NCLEX-RN?

    Paleobug replied to LouisianaNurse2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That's about what I've been doing. I do about 100 questions a day, and use 3 different

  2. I Passed ! ! !

    Paleobug replied to Bspalacio's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations! I take it next month, and I've been studying with Saunders

  3. how do you afford to live while in school?

    Paleobug replied to gordonarkell's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Before I started nursing school, I was able to save enough to live on. I worked during the summers fulltime, and I was able to get a scholarship to pay for school through one of the local hospital...

  4. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Paleobug replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    For anyone interested. There is a short documentary about possible proof of ghosts. Some of it looks fake, but some of it looks authentic. http://www.wimp.com/proof/ Then click on ghost

  5. Is there a time limit after graduation?

    Paleobug posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just graduated this week. I will be taking the NCLEX next month. I know that some of you took it several times before passing and that is reasuring that we will all pass at some point. I was just...

  6. Is there a time limit after graduation?

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

    Thanks

  7. I'm 42 and I'm new here !!

    Paleobug replied to Rine's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hang in there, it will all be worth it. I'm 46 with a masters degree and I went back to school 3 years ago. My pinning was this past Wednesday. I even got a job before I graduated. There will be...

  8. How many questions right on Saunders?

    Paleobug replied to cinthern's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've also been getting around 70% with

  9. 5th try and PASSED

    Paleobug replied to anxiety722's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is reasuring. Here in Nevada you only get 3 tries. However, if I go next door to California, it's unlimited. I plan on taking it my first time next month

  10. P.A.S.S questions - help needed!

    Paleobug replied to Elleann's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would also choose #3 because of the need for an assessment of the physical harm and collection of the evidence of the

  11. anyone esle on saunders cd?

    Paleobug replied to AmyD_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've been praticing with the Saunders also. I also have the Mosby's and the Kaplan, but I've gotten the best scores with the

  12. Pinning Ceremony Music Suggestions

    Paleobug replied to m1m2givens's topic in General Students

    We were given three choices for next weeks pinning: Star Wars theme (yuk) or "It's a Beautiful Day" by U2, "Schools Out" by Alice Cooper. Some people also suggested the song "Highway to Hell" by...

  13. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Paleobug replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, that episode was great. There is another show on the Travel Channel called Most Haunted. It's about a group of investigaters that go to many historic places in the UK. However, I don't think...

  14. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Paleobug replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    I've always been fascinated by the paranormal. When I fininsh nursing school this Spring, I plan on learning how to do investigations. I watch a show on the Sci Fi channel called TAPS (The Atlantic...

  15. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

    Paleobug replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    I could never slaughter pigs all day, not even just one. Anyway, it's much nicer to make a difference in nursing, then to work just to make some corporate giant

  16. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

    Paleobug replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    There's nothing wrong with wanting to make a decent living and have job security. I lost my job do to technology and casino politics, three years ago. In this town, Vegas, if you don't have any...

  17. I quit, now regret it. HELP!

    Paleobug replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Students

    The reality is that nursing school sucks. However, if you just hang in there, like anything else worthwhile, you'll make it. I'm almost done, I will be graduating in May, and it's the hardest thing...

  18. Mental Health Clinicals

    Paleobug replied to BonnieSc's topic in General Students

    Maybe the voices you heard were your clinical instructor. Just kidding. I actually enjoyed mental health clinicals. We mainly observed patients and we saw various settings where patients go. It...

  19. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Paleobug replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    What a cool thread. I personally believe that when some patients are in the dying process and they call out names of dead relatives or friends that it is not always dilusional. I do believe that...

  20. I Passed!!!! I Am Now An Rn!!!!!!!

    Paleobug replied to christvs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations! I will be taking mine next May. I just wondering, did you study any NCLEX study guides beforehand, and did they

  21. How many weeks left in your semester?

    Paleobug replied to Nikki730's topic in General Students

    Our school goes by semesters. However, our nursing classes for second semester have been put into quarters. Right now I'm finishing psych and then I will be starting med-surg. after spring break for...

  22. Questions about Valley health Adopt-a-nurse

    Paleobug replied to mschelee's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I'm in the adopt a student program with them. I just finished my first semester of nursing school. I think that the program is a good deal because they pay your tuition and gaurantee you a job after...

  23. Old Ladies Having Babies

    Paleobug replied to alphafe's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I never wanted kids period. It just was never my thing and now I'm getting past the baby bearing years. I wonder how this woman is going to handle these kids when they're teenagers and she is in her...

  24. Exam Errors/Curved Grades

    Paleobug replied to cb0027's topic in General Students

    My instructor for my online pharm class is taking many questions from the old text. After the past two exams, I've found errors in the last question. It is usually from a chapter that we weren't...

  25. I took time off from nursing school and now regret it

    Paleobug replied to Briac's topic in General Students

    I'm 45 and I'm in school for my 3rd degree. My friend and I were accepted for this fall, and after a week, she disappeared and I didn't know what happened to her. I called her house and her husband...