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  1. What is it like to be a CNA?

    xnmexicanx replied to fulfillment's topic in General Nursing

    I started my nursing career as a CNA, right out of high school at age 18. I worked at a long-term care facility for 2 1/2 years. It is a difficult job (as said earlier, you will be the one to clean up...

  2. I'm having doubts about myself, is nursing for me?

    xnmexicanx replied to invu's topic in Health, Stress Management

    When you said: "Everything I'm doing is for my parents and the money. I told my parents how I feel and what's going on, but they pound me about doing nursing and it's THE ONLY WAY. Both my parents...

  3. What are YOUR coping mechanisms?

    xnmexicanx replied to nurturer's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I love cycling and weight training, too! I think it was what helped me get through nursing school sane and without that dreaded freshman 15 (though I can't say I didn't indulge in a little chocolate...

  4. Know it all Nurses

    xnmexicanx replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    Great

  5. I passed the Nclex RN in 75 questions!!

    xnmexicanx replied to happygirl09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck on taking your NCLEX. I know that you will do fine. I actually did not study at all before taking the NCLEX, and found out yesterday that I passed with 75 questions. Not saying that this...

  6. I don't think I passed the NCLEX

    xnmexicanx posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey everyone, I am just writing to see if anyone has experienced the feeling of thinking that you haven't passed the NCLEX before you got your results. I took my NCLEX yesterday, so I probably...

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

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

    The trick worked for me. I was unable to re-register to re-take the NCLEX (same message "our records indicate that you already have an exam scheduled") after I took the NCLEX, and I just found out...

  8. I don't think I passed the NCLEX

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

    I passed! The trick

  9. NCLEX RN... test topics and content?!!!

    xnmexicanx replied to midnightrose8504's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had two RSV questions on my test as well. Also one on polycyto...I can't even spell the rest of it because it was such a long word. Never even heard of it. The only thing I'd really remembered...

  10. I don't think I passed the NCLEX

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

    What is it about the older style of exams that is different from today's exams? I was dissapointed with how many infection control and CNA responsibility/delegation questions there were--not that...

  11. I don't think I passed the NCLEX

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

    Thanks for the info and kind words. I got 75 questions. I have also read about a "trick" on here, that if you try to register for the NCLEX after already taking it, and get a message such as "our...

  12. Infection Control Information for NCLEX

    xnmexicanx replied to TweedleDee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes. There were A LOT of infection control questions on my NCLEX yesterday as well. I had little to none of these types of questions in nursing school. Yikes.

  13. I don't think I passed the NCLEX

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

    Thanks for the encouragement and the support. It means a lot.

  14. I passed the Nclex RN in 75 questions!!

    xnmexicanx replied to happygirl09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow!

  15. I don't think I passed the NCLEX

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

    Thanks for the advice! I am glad I'm not the only one stressing. I can't believe you had to wait 6 weeks or more for info on if you passed or not. That would be pure

  16. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    xnmexicanx replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yesterday, when I took the NCLEX in NM, the information that they gave me to read before I took the test said that the number of questions had nothing to do with the score of your test. Arrrgh! I have...

  17. Soon to graduate from RN program (May '09) and scared

    xnmexicanx replied to xnmexicanx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks everyone for all of the helpful advice. I really needed it! Have a good day.

  18. Soon to graduate from RN program (May '09) and scared

    xnmexicanx posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello. I just wanted to see if there was anyone who was willing to give a little advice to a future RN. I am going to graduate in about 5 months and I'm starting to get a little scared. There is so...

  19. Good or Bad idea ?

    xnmexicanx replied to LVN2010M's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Are there any other jobs in your area besides a position as a CNA? I was a CNA at a nursing home for about 2 years while going to school, and although it was rewarding it was also very demanding. When...