mpoppym

mpoppym has 2 years experience.

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1. 50 Things New Nurses Need to Know about Orientation

   mpoppym replied to Lynda Lampert, RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I used to wear the stockings, and then I discovered Zensah Tech+ Compression Socks! So much cooler looking, longer lasting and way more comfortable! I don't do a shift without wearing

2. Anybody take it today 6/25

   mpoppym replied to Eaddesa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I took it today also at the same time!! Same story, 75 questions, good pop up and I am still wondering if its

3. I *think* this is pretty cool - free Kaplan NCLEX - RN content review guide

   mpoppym replied to pre-nurseshan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Im about to take NCLEX in a few weeks! Thanks! I just downloaded this free book so havent had a chance to read it yet, but the table of contents look great!!! Here's hoping it helps me!

4. Your take on the hurst review!

   mpoppym replied to nursearike's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I just finished the live hurst review. I felt like I got my money's worth! However, I haven't taken the NCLEX yet...... That being said, this review is for CONTENT....You can't answer the questions...

5. Passed out at clinicals

   mpoppym replied to McAndRN2b's topic in General Students

   Try researching vaso-vagal syncope and neurocardiogenic syncope. It is inherited, so probably you know one of your parents has passed out in the past. As you have learned in nursing school already,...

6. NLN!

   mpoppym replied to slangley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   http://www.nln.org is the website. You might have to register, but it's in there. Let us know how you

7. In what order should I take these classes?

   mpoppym replied to Aly529's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I think you have an excellent plan! I did the same thing, had the math prep classes, took it slow, kept a 4.0 and I just got accepted into nursing school for this fall. I had so much fun in my...

8. In what order should I take these classes?

   mpoppym replied to Aly529's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am in a basic chemistry class now, and it's the last pre-req I have to take. I was terrified of it, but since I have a good professor, it turned out to be one of my favorite classes. Our class is...

9. IRSC nursing Fall 2011

   mpoppym replied to msnole's topic in Florida Nursing

   @wkbonesteel, good to see you online! How did you ever guess it was me? haha :) Okay so I kinda figured speculation could be dangerous, but oh how fun it is! At this point the mailman thinks I have...

10. IRSC nursing Fall 2011

    mpoppym replied to msnole's topic in Florida Nursing

    Okay this is going to drive some people crazy but I think it's funny.... Last semester the deadline to apply was Sept 10 and they got their letters on Oct 2. This year, March 10. If you take April 2...

11. NLN!

    mpoppym replied to slangley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Which section did you get your lowest score? For reading/vocab, I would buy other study guides besides the ones you have and take practice tests. Also, NLN has free practice tests online that you...

12. IRSC nursing Fall 2011

    mpoppym replied to msnole's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thank you! I'm still anxious though. At 184, I think you have a good chance. My fingers are crossed for all of you!

13. NLN!

    mpoppym replied to slangley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh yes, I figured out that memorizing vocabulary words doesnt really help, because you could spend time memorizing 3,000 words and maybe those arent the ones on the test! Time spent reading the NLN...

14. NLN!

    mpoppym replied to slangley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I used the one published by NLN. That is the main one to study, and the most helpful. However, I have a lot of others (I know, I was overly concerned about passing) and if I could choose one of the...

15. IRSC nursing Fall 2011

    mpoppym replied to msnole's topic in Florida Nursing

    My score is 206, due to the fact that all my pre-reqs are done except chemistry which I am in