Take a big deep breath! You should be fine to take it in 30 days, especially if you have already been studying on and off. I think the most beneficial thing that I did was to do as many practice...
You will never feel all the way ready. Just do lots of practice questions and do your best! Take a big deep breath and trust yourself, try and relax (haha:) Do something fun the day before! Good...
DONT study all of those Kaplan med flashcards!!!! The chances of getting meds you know on NCLEX are slim to none, the ones I got were ones I had never heard of. Just know the major ones...antibiotics,...
I also am a new grad working in the pacu, although we aren't a trauma center so our patient acuity is a little lower :) If I am ever in doubt about anything, I always ask another nurse to come over...
I graduated in Dec and I was just like you! didn't like any of my clinicals in the hospital and swore i would never work there. I think its all about finding a place that works for you. I am in the...
Your feelings sound all too familiar! I graduated in December and have been so lucky to start out in an area (PACU) where there are nurses with MANY years of experience who are so great to help me...
Our facility allows family in Phase II but not Phase I. I am not sure it is appropriate to have a family member in Phase I because of everything going on...they dont need to see their loved one...