shell07

shell07

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  1. How many times should I take NCLEx before I give up?

    shell07 replied to branzilla's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i have the lacharity book shame to say its dusty LOL. from being tired of taking test I started but didnt finish,.... with the threads here I am picking my book back up and getting it together with...

  2. How many times should I take NCLEx before I give up?

    shell07 replied to branzilla's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am with

  3. Can't Pass NCLEX, So What Jobs Can I Get With My Nursing Degree?

    shell07 replied to eutawville11's topic in Nursing Career

    is this thread still available I see the entries are old, im in same situation wanted to know if anyone else

  4. are the employers going to consider my scrub tech experience for my pay??

    shell07 replied to shell07's topic in General Nursing

    I didnt know how to get my question out there, so thx, and I got some good information to go

  5. are the employers going to consider my scrub tech experience for my pay??

    shell07 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently a (10+ yr) scrub tech, finishing up my nursing test very soon, I want to b a circulator nurse, are the employers going to consider my scrub tech experience for my pay?? since...

  6. are the employers going to consider my scrub tech experience for my pay??

    shell07 replied to shell07's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for taking the time to answer, and i will try to negotiate, good

  7. are the employers going to consider my scrub tech experience for my pay??

    shell07 replied to shell07's topic in General Nursing

    thank you for replying, that helps alot, btw I love the o.r. so your information will definately create some

  8. Maryland Hospital Starting Salaries

    shell07 replied to MissBrittanyRN's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I am currently a (10+ yr) scrub tech, finishing up my nursing test very soon, I want to b a circulator nurse, are the employers going to consider my scrub tech experience for my pay?? since...

  9. Grad. BSN 4 yrs. ago, 3 mos. NCLEX-RN study enough?

    shell07 replied to focusnclex's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    all your posts here r a inspiration, im 3yrs out of school, 2yrs of it going through a separtion, 3rd yr I was going through the divorce and still tried to pass but no avail. now in later part of 3rd...

  10. Contemplating the OR

    shell07 replied to martymoose's topic in Operating Room

    need advice....was scrub tech for 10yrs before rn school, should i apply for o.r. nursing or would it be more beneficial to be a different nurse first and come back? ... experience in o.r. nurses pls...

  11. Took my nclex, failed again

    shell07 replied to lovepinks's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    that was inspiring, cuz im on my 3rd time and

  12. Took my nclex, failed again

    shell07 replied to lovepinks's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    all i will say is >>dont give up. I cant so u cant>>I am on my 3rd time and waiting for

  13. Kaplan readiness test..

    shell07 replied to Andy123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    make sure you get that score (65) or above on 5,6,7 trainer thats where i made my mistakeI got a 67 on the readiness test but I got 50-60%on the pre tests. So keep doing the questions!!!! good luck...

  14. question re: meds on nclex that you have never heard of?

    shell07 replied to AshleyR17's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i heard some meds on nclex are totally experimental questions?? does any know if thats

  15. I Passed!!!-Ever felt down about NCLEX You Must ReadThis!!!!!!!!!!!

    shell07 replied to determinedgal1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OMG what a story!!!! As I was reading your story I saw myself and my situation. I am getting ready to take my nclex again too (3rd). I also got more into finding out my faith and sitting studying the...

  16. Initial/Closing/Final Count

    shell07 replied to rn_jr's topic in Operating Room

    by Lap do you mean laproscopic? if so that is a clsd.procedure but I still count sponges(rays) and sutures for final but, not the instruments only in the begining in case of poss.

  17. Night shift workers who sleep?

    shell07 replied to linda2097's topic in Operating Room

    they should be setting up the o.r. rooms for the next day and making sure they have all their supplies for the cases the next day!! also making sure there is a emergency general case cart ready at all...

  18. Is it appropriate to visit past patients in the unit?

    shell07 replied to lilla_fjaril's topic in Operating Room

    sure you can!!! our hospital even has post op visits, since we are a smaller hospital alot of our pts. are outpatient but the inpatients are seen before they leave and we get a chance to talk with...

  19. Something I've noticed about OR nurses...

    shell07 replied to keira30's topic in Operating Room

    I was just teling someone the other day. I can say I love my job. Just like everyone has said, the charge nurse mostly always works hard to get someone to give you lunch breaks and if someone is...

  20. My experience with NCLEX and how I passed on the 3rd time..

    shell07 replied to cute_nurse24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    great story and now I know my story is not the ony one!!! what a

  21. fail nclex retake in august 2008

    shell07 replied to almostarn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was just thinking to try something else too i.e. saunders, b/c I also took kaplan class and had comp. acess and did not

  22. cannot stop crying

    shell07 replied to texasbsn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    all u have said i have been through. the failing, being good in clinicals etc, good on the newgrad job then:banghead:BAM the Nclex ...Failed !! thought life was over 5years of school getting a...

  23. new to OR

    shell07 replied to sbkd09's topic in Operating Room

    I have been a surg.tech in the o.r. for 9 years and graduated from nursing school about a year ago. For us they teach the pre-op and the o.r. itself but, pacu is not part of the rotation. I say if...

  24. Learning to scrub

    shell07 replied to ADreamersWife's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That is a great idea! I hope your facility keeps it up as other nurses come along. Being a surgical tech for 9 years (2 in L&D) and recently graduated from nursing school, I remember nights at...

  25. Out of school for 8 years and still haven't passed the NCLEX

    shell07 replied to FaithinGod2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah:First of all congrats on NOT GIVING UP!!!! I have been out almost a year now and took a break after failing next thing you now its the holidays, so I am just starting to study again. I also...