CapNurse09

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  1. This Old Nurse

    CapNurse09 posted a topic in General Students

    This old nurse, age 53, graduated yesterday. I have been an LPN for 30 plus years and returned to school 2 years ago to complete my pre-reqs and then entered the LPN-RN bridge program. I had only...

  2. After 4 Attempts, I HAVE PASSED!

    CapNurse09 replied to starz6666's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh how wonderful ! I am so happy for you ...

  3. Just finished NCLEX... easy questions at the end

    CapNurse09 replied to Inarya's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Means you passed. I tested Wednesday, got the same pop up and found out I passed yesterday. I thought my last question was easy. Good

  4. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    CapNurse09 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I too am curious if the "trick" was ever wrong for anyone. I tested yesterday and am getting the pop up so I'm keeping my fingers crossed Good luck to anyone who is getting ready to take the boards...

  5. Upcoming NCLEX RN advice

    CapNurse09 replied to 2bRN20092's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am scheduled for the NCLEX RN July 8th and I too am about done with the Kaplan qtrainer questions. When finished with them I will continue to go over all the ones I had wrong until I get them all...

  6. Placement Test Question

    CapNurse09 replied to Raefabian4's topic in LPN to RN

    We still had to take both unless we had college credit for both those classes. If we did poorly on the algebra portion of the test then we were required to take pre-algebra and pass with a C before we...

  7. Kaplan?

    CapNurse09 replied to ittybabyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    http://studentweb.deltacollege.edu/nclexrn3500/mainMenu.do;jsessionid=290B9E5E0FCF746B18AF5F477C69FA43 Here's the link I use. This one hasn't given me any

  8. I hate studying the ENDOCRINE system!!

    CapNurse09 replied to sweetmya's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It seems like I get a lot of questions on Cushings and Addisons disease in the Kaplan q

  9. Pharmacology!

    CapNurse09 replied to krenee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    A friend of mine took NCLEX last week ... she had 4 pharm questions and she said she never heard of any of them. She was an LPN for 3 years before doing the bridge program. She did not study...

  10. Kaplan?

    CapNurse09 replied to ittybabyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think 64 is a pretty good score. I took the Kaplan class and they told us a 65% was very good. I have a friend who took her boards last week and studied only with a Kaplan book. She was getting in...

  11. HELP SATA questions

    CapNurse09 replied to Lil_Mama4sho1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi I'm doing Kaplan right now and have been doing pretty good when I look at each answer as true/false. I saw someone had posted this suggestion a few weeks back and it has helped me a lot. SATA are...

  12. taking nclex pn tomorrow!

    CapNurse09 replied to krystald409's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good Luck I think from what I read everyone thinks they have failed when they walk out of the test center. I am waiting on my ATT to schedule a date and I'm sure I'll feel exactly like you do now when...

  13. My Nclex experience (on a Friday, in MN) and answers to some questions...

    CapNurse09 replied to tdrynelle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks so much for the info. I just graduated a few weeks back and now am waiting for my ATT. Congratulations

  14. LPN to RN

    CapNurse09 replied to trina820's topic in General Students

    If I had it all over to do again (or know what I know now), I definitely would have went for the RN

  15. Considering Nursing School at 52 Years of Age

    CapNurse09 replied to LuvLife845's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I graduated last week and I'm 53 ... soon to be 54 Go for it, you will never regret it

  16. Nclex-rn 3500--hope it helps!!

    CapNurse09 replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in General Students

    We had to do the NCLEX 3500 for our last med surg class. I found the site was unavailable at times so I found this alternate address:...

  17. 67% on kaplan trainer 6

    CapNurse09 replied to lovebabies's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations to you ... I just graduated on Saturday. Will start the Kaplan program Monday. I have heard a lot of great things about their program, and am ready to begin. I hope to sit for the exam...

  18. This Old Nurse

    CapNurse09 replied to CapNurse09's topic in General Students

    Thank you all so much for your kind words. Now I'm busy studying for the NCLEX. I'm excited and scared. I'm reading all the posts on the NCLEX forum ... great stuff there and a lot of pointers. NCLEX...

  19. One Simple Question - Please Help!

    CapNurse09 replied to Guerilla04's topic in General Students

    The big top one is the brachiocephalic (trunk) artery http://img.tfd.com/dorland/thumbs/arcus_aortae.jpg The other one is the marginal artery...

  20. Case Study

    CapNurse09 replied to CaseManager1947's topic in General Nursing

    Lung cancer with metastases to the

  21. InstantCert Academy

    CapNurse09 replied to Nurse Elizabeth's topic in General Students

    I used them to Clep out of Sociology. I used no other study aids except for them and passed with a very high score. I would definitely recommend, the actual Clep was pretty close to the questions they...

  22. what is the difference between a JP drain and a Hemovac drain?

    CapNurse09 replied to coltsgrl's topic in General Students

    http://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/surgical_drains/hic_drain_and_suture_line_care_for_wounds.aspx pictures and

  23. Nursing mobility exam??? similar to PN NCLEX?

    CapNurse09 replied to nursejossy's topic in LPN to RN

    No technical questions like starting an IV or putting in a foley. Mostly the questions dealt with picking the best nursing action, a few questions on Insulin, signs and symptoms, etc. I worked in an...

  24. Nursing mobility exam??? similar to PN NCLEX?

    CapNurse09 replied to nursejossy's topic in LPN to RN

    There is nothing really to study for, it is basically a foundations of nursing type of exam. It was not hard and I believe it had a few very basic calculations. Don't fret too much, its not near as in...

  25. Help Choosing a Nursing Diagnosis.

    CapNurse09 replied to simply_viki's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It sounds like your guy has TB (tuberculosis) Our med surg text gives these diagnoses that may fit your scenario Ineffective airway clearance r/t increased secretions Imbalanced nutrition Look up TB...