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  1. John Muir Fall 2012- New Grad

    healthcare4life replied to michelichka914's topic in California Nursing

    UCLA_PEDS, Yes, my GPA was > 3.5. I had no affiliation with John Muir whatsoever. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe everyone has been contacted for an initial interview. Everyone's going on...

  2. John Muir Fall 2012- New Grad

    healthcare4life replied to michelichka914's topic in California Nursing

    I still am. I was just wondering what people's backgrounds were (that got the interview) because there were so many that were initially rejected including those who volunteered for the organization...

  3. John Muir Fall 2012- New Grad

    healthcare4life replied to michelichka914's topic in California Nursing

    For those that got a 2nd interview... Do you guys have any prior health care experience? What do you think made you stand out from all other applicants?

  4. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

    healthcare4life replied to michelichka914's topic in California Nursing

    After submitting the app, when you guys review your application does it have both "Yes" and "No" checked for the application questionnaire portion? It does for me for each question and I swear I only...

  5. John Muir Fall 2012- New Grad

    healthcare4life replied to michelichka914's topic in California Nursing

    Just spoke with the recruiter and said that all documents will be provided for. We don't have to bring any docs on the day of. For those that have already gone through the panel interview process,...

  6. John Muir Fall 2012- New Grad

    healthcare4life replied to michelichka914's topic in California Nursing

    Yea that's it. I'm wondering why we were given those, it's not like we're hired yet haha. I wish us the best of luck. This is nerve wrecking... @michelichka914, do you know how many people were given...

  7. John Muir Fall 2012- New Grad

    healthcare4life replied to michelichka914's topic in California Nursing

    Hey guys, When the recruiter wanted to schedule an appt with you for the panel, did she give you guys 2 diff

  8. Am I ready for NCLEX-RN? Freaking out here...

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Q5: 58% Q6: 63% Will take Q7 tomorrow. I will be taking my exam in 2 days and I'm seriously freaking

  9. Am I ready for NCLEX-RN? Freaking out here...

    healthcare4life posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi guys, I will be taking my board exam in a couple of days and I am seriously freaking out. I know that this is normal for EVERYONE, but I'm afraid my anxiety will get the best of me when it comes...

  10. Am I ready for NCLEX-RN? Freaking out here...

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks

  11. For those taking NCSBN/KAPLAN/La Charity review for NCLEX-RN

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    And I didn't want to take the quizzes because I wanted to see the rationale right after I answered the question lol. I get frustrated mimicking an "actual" exam without knowing what the right answer...

  12. For those taking NCSBN/KAPLAN/La Charity review for NCLEX-RN

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    For Kaplan Q Trainers, people have said that you have a pretty good chance if you score > 60% on Q 6 & 7. It seems like you're on the right track! How far are you in NCSBN? Personally, I'm not...

  13. I failed

    healthcare4life replied to 123_y_321's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    NCLEX 4000 will help strengthen your SATA skills. May I ask how long you studied (in weeks) before you took the test? And how many hours a day did you put into

  14. For those taking NCSBN/KAPLAN/La Charity review for NCLEX-RN

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    May I ask what your scores are for both Kaplan &

  15. For those taking NCSBN/KAPLAN/La Charity review for NCLEX-RN

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the responses, guys! I just finished NCSBN's Q Bank 2 (Pharmacology) and got an average of 65%. I was only able to get a 75% on 1/4 lol. These questions are really hard but I do believe...

  16. Nclex what you don't expect

    healthcare4life replied to Tuesday17's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Some people have passed NCLEX with a score in the 50s for q6&7. Just make sure you understand the rationales. Good

  17. Nervous wreck... taking my NCLEX-RN soon

    healthcare4life posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi guys, I take my boards in approximately 2 weeks. I've been studying for about 4 weeks for it. For those interested, here are my scores for Kaplan Q Trainer & LaCharity: Kaplan Q Trainer Test 1:...

  18. Nervous wreck... taking my NCLEX-RN soon

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have Kaplan's blue book and I'm also reading that :) I average between 70%-80% on the end-of-chapter test questions. Just finished LaCharity's Chapter 4 and scored a

  19. Is 6 months of home health CNA experience enough?

    healthcare4life posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys,I'm taking my NCLEX RN in a couple of weeks but plan on quitting my current CNA position in 2 weeks... Question is, is 6 months of home health CNA experience enough for hospitals to notice my...

  20. Is 6 months of home health CNA experience enough?

    healthcare4life replied to healthcare4life's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in the Bay Area and everyone raves about needing CNA experience prior to applying for RN positions.The reason why I ask this question is because I need to focus studying for boards PLUS I have...

  21. when is the right time?

    healthcare4life replied to pinxyness's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I totally agree with you morningstarRN. People perceive the board exam to be worse than how it actually seems. Personally, I've never taken it but from reading various posts, people seem to assume the...

  22. when is the right time?

    healthcare4life replied to pinxyness's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm taking mine in about 4 weeks. I've been studying for 3.5 weeks mostly everyday. I seriously might push it to an earlier date because this is driving me nuts (not the anxiety, but just the endless...

  23. when is the right time?

    healthcare4life replied to pinxyness's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think as long as you stick to your study schedule, you'll be fine. Just review content and practice a lot of NCLEX-like questions. Try to gain confidence and new knowledge every time you study. I'm...

  24. when is the right time?

    healthcare4life replied to pinxyness's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    To be honest, I'm going INSANE studying all day and night for the exam. Though I do take breaks here and there. I'll even take a day out of the week to NOT study. The more I think about it, the more I...

  25. Therapeutic level for Heparin - Need Help

    healthcare4life posted a topic in General Students

    I came across this: Since the pt's PTT is at the therapeutic level, would the nurse not anticipate the doctor to D/C the infusion? By the way, the correct answer for this question is #4.But why would...