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  1. NCLEX review books/CD???

    runnergal74 replied to Sonya777's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am sorry to hear that but do not give up! I am currently using Saunders and i have to agree with previous posts that it is the most comprehensive thus far that i have tried. The key is know your...

  2. Thank you Jesus!!! My time has come

    runnergal74 replied to caribbeanbeauty's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats! Thank you for the post and sharing your story. I am retaking my boards next month and it will be my third try. I truly believe i will pass this time using the tools and advise you shared....

  3. what's the next step after i fail my nclex?

    runnergal74 replied to marikris's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also did not pass NCLEX. It is frustrating. But the key is to find what works for you in regards to studying and give yourself enough time to study. I rushed it my first time. Took it like 3 weeks...

  4. Can't pass my NCLEX and need a job!

    runnergal74 replied to Kozmo0812's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please dont give up! Im not. And i am trying Suzannes plan. Finishing the first tip right now and shoud be starting with the second part soon. Dont give up! You got through the hardest part..nursing...

  5. Nurses & Emergency Scenes

    runnergal74 replied to rnffemtguy's topic in General Nursing

    I have come up on a couple of scenes. Having been in the ER for almost 4 years I have come to respect that we all have our jobs to do..both in the field and in the ER. I am friends with alot of EMS...

  6. Can anyone explain the reason?

    runnergal74 replied to Strike4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hmmm..did they offer a rationale for the answer? Because its not like they gave you a set of vitals to work off of to compare with improvement. So..that is

  7. IM LOSING HOPE...

    runnergal74 replied to LadySnyper's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hang in there! It is torture waiting for the results but they will come...and what is..is. Try and keep busy..and keep us

  8. Too discouraged to try again

    runnergal74 replied to derngrad06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know it is frustrating. I did not pass NCLEX either. But...the people on here have been great and very supportive. I was recommended to try Suzannes plan and i am planning on it for the next test...

  9. NCLEX-RN: 265 questions and PASSED!

    runnergal74 replied to LilNurse2b143's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS

  10. ? for ER nurses

    runnergal74 replied to kermitlady's topic in Emergency

    I agree with kmoonshine. Working in the ER, that is very similar to the scenarios we see. Patients will present a certain way and just by looking at them you can detect which ones need to be rushed...

  11. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    runnergal74 replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I would love to be able to take a day and go skiing or snowboarding with my friends. Its hard now because im not at the pay raise i want in order to be a little spontaneous with my money. And i would...

  12. Why coffee with every meal?

    runnergal74 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I never understood this either. I work in the ER and see it basically served with every tray i order. i dont get it either. i will see it also with cardiac patients too. they will ask for it and if...

  13. Crocs Specialist - experiences?

    runnergal74 replied to MiaLyse's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have two pairs of Crocs and dont have a problem with them. I work in the ER and sometimes i have a tendency to slip in them when running around but..that could just be

  14. RN Residency/ New Grad program contracts

    runnergal74 replied to nightshift82's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Sbyram. When i was a new grad, i did lots of research on new grad residency programs in Denver. No where did i come across a contract outlined as such. There were a few that wanted a time...

  15. Is This Ethical?

    runnergal74 replied to WorriedinPA's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I agree with Classicdame. I think it would have been good to have given stepmom and especially dad a heads up on what was given, when, etc. so as to watch for any possible reactions/allergies. Other...

  16. from RN to LPN ?

    runnergal74 replied to pfaceliz's topic in General Students

    I agree with Nolonger. Keep trying for the RN if she can. If not, i know that you can apply for LPN in certain states you just have to do a little research. Tell your friend not to give up! Good...

  17. Sick Friend

    runnergal74 replied to Nurse Salt's topic in General Nursing

    I feel for you as well. Being in the profession we are in, we have that need..that desire to want to help our patients live a more healthier life. When it is close to home such as your situation, it...

  18. I passed...............

    runnergal74 replied to rak85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just wanted to say Congrats! I am taking the boards again here in Colorado soon and applaud you passing! Thanks for sharing...and good luck

  19. Explain the different trauma level designations to me please.

    runnergal74 replied to Pepperlady's topic in Emergency

    To add to the fellow posts, as someone who works in the ER, that any time you can be around a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center it will be worth it. It is also important to see first hand what defines...

  20. Dropping out of 4th semester nursing

    runnergal74 replied to meghanlane's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry to hear that as well. I also suffer from IBS and was diagnosed my last year in nursing school. It was very difficult due to the stress. I wish you

  21. I FAILED!!! and i feel so bad!!

    runnergal74 replied to jhowannaRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am new here as well. How do i find out more about Suzannes plan? I have failed twice..and am taking it again soon. Thanks in advance for any

  22. Can't pass NCLEX-RN so took PN and passed???

    runnergal74 replied to ZeldaJane's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have taken the boards twice. I am making my third attempt in a few weeks. Many people including my coworkers where suggesting i just sit for LPN boards but..i went to school to be an RN and feel...

  23. NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    runnergal74 replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good Luck! Just keep believing and you will pass! I will be taking my boards again for the 3rd time in a few weeks. Do not be embarassed! Some people just have a difficult time with test taking. Hang...