RN_SD1979

RN_SD1979 specializes in PCU/ICU Resident.

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1. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

   RN_SD1979 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I graduated this program in the 2nd cohort...less than 40 of us! Unfortunately maybe about only 50-60% or so of us have jobs. Over 600 applicants applied for only 40 new jobs. At my new grad...

2. True? --> "RN's Can Work 3Days/Wk And Make A Good Salary!"

   RN_SD1979 replied to ArtisticAthlete's topic in General Nursing

   Hello Artistic... To answer some of your questions, YES it is a tough market here in San Diego, especially if you ONLY want to work with children. At my hospital, over 600 applicants applied to only...

3. What is passing for Kaplan?? 60 or 65??

   RN_SD1979 replied to Epona's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   They want you to aim for at least 65% on all the QBank questions, as well as QTrainers 1-5. For QTrainers 6-7, you aim for at least 60%. Out of the 75 questions I had on the NCLEX, I think I had 2...

4. Kaplsn scores/ taking test Friday

   RN_SD1979 replied to mdonohue's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   As long as you're getting around 60% for QTrainers 6 and 7, I'm sure you'll do fine. I also suggest you MEMORIZE the infection control precautions in the Kaplan book....and yes, including the ones...

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

   RN_SD1979 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   In California, you can search for your name on the Department of Consumer Affairs: Registered Nurses. http://www2.dca.ca.gov/pls/wllpub/wllqryna$lcev2.startup?p_qte_code=RN&p_qte_pgm_code=7800...

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

   RN_SD1979 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I took the NCLEX-RN in California on Friday the 26th, but I didn't come across this board until Sunday morning. I had spent the last couple of days lying in bed, not wanting to eat or shower (yikes!),...

7. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

   RN_SD1979 replied to youngandnursing's topic in General Nursing

   When I was in nursing school, I volunteered to be one of the "victims" during a hospital disaster drill. As I sat in the ER waiting to be "treated" for my "injuries", one of the doctors came up to me...