LoneWolfRN2010

LoneWolfRN2010

6 yrs high-risk OB

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  1. new nurse refuse drug test

    just curious, where is the list of drugs that would force you into IPN even if you legitimately prescribed them? I can see not being able to take them while working, but if they are legally and...
  2. new RN - income questions

    mid-$20's here in Florida, at least my area. Local hospital gives a $6 shift differential for working
  3. School giving me bad reputation...

    I do not believe that is legal in any way. I know at a former job when we were calling for references, there was only certain questions we were even allowed to ask, such as dates of employment, if...
  4. Let's introduce ourselves...

    My name is Sue and I took the NCLEX 1/6/11 and passed at 75 questions. It was by far the worst test I have EVER taken! My interests are OB or cardiac, and i have applied for the internship at my...
  5. Need advice, please

    Yes, if you can, look at the books yourself. See if they have them at local bookstores, or even the Library. Also, try downloading Barnes & Nobles NookStudy and/or NookBook apps for free on...
  6. HELP w/SATA question??

    You aren't "assuming", the information is right there, telling you the patient is in respiratory acidosis. Remember, with asthma patients, sometimes the cessation of wheezing is BAD, it means...
  7. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Look up the value in one of your textbooks or an NCLEX review book, lab book, etc. If you look around on the Web alone, you will find TONS of different answers with different values and
  8. How long did it take for your BON?

    I am in FL and still waiting. I took mine Thursday 1/6. Got my quick results from Pearson Vue Saturday 1/8, just past the 48-hour mark. Just today 1/10 the BON shows my test as Passed instead of...
  9. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    Worked for me too - I tested 1/6. Has also worked for a few people from my graduating class that have tested after the new
  10. How long for quick results for NCLEX?

    Yes that was the LONGEST and most excruciating 48 hours EVER, LOL. But I passed!
  11. 16 days till i take the NCLEX RN, Advice PLEASE

    As for the infection control questions, things like what type of PPE you need to enter the rooms of patients who have various illnesses, what patient you can put with other patients based on their...
  12. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    Phew! My "Unnoficial" Quick Result is that I PASSED! I sure hope that that is not wrong, even though I know it is "unofficial"! There is nothing on the BON website yet ,but it says they are doing...
  13. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I would like to see the same thing myself! I was just thinking that the other day, after I took my test. I am not sure how to make a poll, or if I even can though Ah, I can't make a poll, you have...
  14. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I took mine 1/6 and while I am getting the good pop-up, I still want my results! So far it still says "Your exam results are not available at this time." on Pearson Vue. Nothing on the BON either....
  15. How to prepare for rx question on nclex?

    I got tested all on drugs I had never heard of, except for 2. I did not get any of the drugs they told us during school and our required NCLEX review were "commonly tested on the NCLEX". The stuff...
  16. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I feel ya, and am in the same boat! I got a ton of things we never learned about in school. I got way more SATA questions they they said we should get - they said only about 10% would be SATA, and I...
  17. NCLEX quick results question

    I'm sure anything is possible, like if they discovered you cheated or something by watching what was recorded from the test center, or some error as mentioned by a PP, etc., but i doubt that happens...
  18. I work as a CNA/student nurse and have been offered a nursing job on the unit I work on, as well as on 2 other units. I graduated in
  19. Just a few questions from a student...

    I graduated in December with quite a few guys in my class. I think there was 10 or 12. We had the most guys graduating of any class at my school I think, but there are always at least a couple in...
  20. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I am still terrified. I don't want to wait 2 days to find out! And is that 2 business days, or just 48 hours? UGH! This was definitely the worst thing I've ever
  21. 16 days till i take the NCLEX RN, Advice PLEASE

    INFECTION CONTROL, infection control, infection control. Be comfortable with SATA's - i had a ton of them. Also LOTS of prioritization and
  22. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I feel the same way, and also had a ton of SATA and no drug calcs or anything that I thought I knew! I hope my score shows up on the BON as quick as yours
  23. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I know I am not the only one, but I took my NCLEX-RN today and feel like I FAILED MISERABLY. It shut off at 75 questions, and I had a TON of SATA (at least 20, so about 25% of my test), a bunch of...
  24. Tonight is my last night of preceptorship (YAY!) and graduation is next week. I submitted all my applications and fees to the BON and to Pearson Vue, but our school does not submit our names until...
  25. RN-EMT conflict?

    In some states if you hold and EMT license and an RN license you can challenge the state paramedic test and become a paramedic. Definitely check into it on the BON for your