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  1. I am writing this post, while I am in the proces of doing my final question trainer #7 and I must say that it is very discouraging to have low scores. So far these are my scores.... QT 1...53% QT...
  2. This information is outrageous. So NCLEX, in the pursuit of research, is experimenting on anxious nursing students to discover what ever they need to discover...outrageous. this information was always...
  3. So how do some of you handle the wait?

    I am taking the nclex exam on saturday. While I am waiting for the results, I will try and lose the weight that I gain while studying for the nclex. I gained about 10lbs since nursing school and...
  4. I am going into the test with the notion that i am taking the entire 265 questions. I figure I will answer 45 questions per hour...this equates to 45questions X 6hours = 270 questions. I know there is...
  5. I FINALY PASSED on the THIRD TIME!! TIPS

    there is nothing wrong with believing in god, however, as a student standing by the bedside of a deceased, comatosed patient and having to hear a religious person blame god for taking away their...
  6. HELPFUL tips on Delegation/priority questions

    Ivory tower, stab;e versus unstable....sounds like you took the kaplan course. Just wondering what your scores for the question traniers were for all 1-7 test???
  7. Documention in the Emergency Dept.

    Coming from a financial stand point, it is very important to collect revenue where it is used. IV's, fluids, sterile equipment, bedpans, etc are all revenue. The only way the hospitals get paid for...
  8. Talk story on all kine nursing in da islands

    New grads are having somewhat of a difficult time getting jobs...I am sure out of towners will have a harder time. Oahu, is the larger populated state and we have the most hospitals but the hospitals...
  9. online programs for lpn to rn feedback

    I have a friend who was an lpn and went to the university of phoenix for there lpn to rn pathway and he graduated and is now a rn at tripler. he said it was expensive and also mostly online
  10. I FINALY PASSED on the THIRD TIME!! TIPS

    I am very happy that you passed.However, I highly doubt that god played a part in you passing the nclex. It was you who studied, and was diligent enough to take initiative and complete the kaplan...
  11. Is it just me?

    Just recently, my fellow classmates got ajob at kapiolani women and children in teh PICU. There were other classmates of mine, about 2 people, were trying to get a job at kapiolani and never got in....
  12. I think nursing school was misleading. they brag how easy it is to obtain jobs after graduation and how you will have many offers lined up after you graduate but i am searching for jobs in the bay...
  13. Gay male nurse stereotype?

    no gay male students in my cohort. i sometimes act gay to throw people off and for humorous interaction. i have no problems with gay male nurses. i have worked in clinicals with male gay nurses and...
  14. how to become RN in hawaii?

    Since you are classified as an international RN, you would have to submit a list of nursing courses from the PI. Once the state of Hawaii nursing board approves you then you will be allowed to take...
  15. Is it just me?

    I just graduated in December 2007 from the accelerated program. The program wasn'st as hard as it was portrayed to be. However, having to complete Med/Sur II in a 5 week span was difficult without a...
  16. What were your Kaplan Trainer results

    same thought here. my scores were 55,58,51. I only did 3 tranier test but it is very discouraging to get low
  17. Is it just me?

    This is why I am heading for California. I recieved a job offer for the ER at a local hospital but I would be better off in Cali because of the opportunities. I recently graduated from UH and it...
  18. Kaplan Review Scores?

    Thank you for your response. Do you think I should read the rationales everytime I finish a test trainer or should I not even look at the rationales and redo the same test trainer? I ask this because...
  19. Did anyone Pass NCLEX-RN with 265 questions?

    jessica, how long did it take you to answer all 265 questions? By the way, what si the time limit for the NCLEX? 4, 5 , 6 hours? thank you and i am happy that you passed your
  20. This is a sensitive question for some. However, it will help others determine where they stand when they take the NCLEX exam based on your overall performance during your nursing program. For those of...
  21. Hawaii Pacific University

    HPU is easy to get into if you are able to fork up the money. It cost about 55,000-65,000 for tuition alone, this doesnt include books, boarding, uniform, health insurance, and all the other thigns...
  22. Hi, I am a current nursing student in my 1st year and boy is it hard juggling full-time work, training and school but I manage. I was wondering if the NCLEX questions based on what you learned in...
  23. Moving Back to Hawaii

    Queen's starting pay is about $29. but with experience you probably will be paid much more but it is hard to get your foot in the door at queen's. I am not too sure about the other
  24. Are there any HPU nursing students or grads from there?

    This person knows what they are talking about. I would recommend you go to KCC or UH but those two programs are very very competitive and if you don't have excellent grades and exam scores you will...
  25. Are there any HPU nursing students or grads from there?

    Hi Malia, I read your previous post and notice you are starting Nursing school at UH. I also am attending UH but I am in the accelerated Nursing program which started this summer. Just to give you...