first of all to god and jesus christ be the glory! lots of thanks to this site, the staff, ujones and lilkrngrl now my story: self review for both tests i sat my first rn exam last june and failed with the maximum number of questions. (265) i p...
Practice questions, relax, focus and be consistent on your review and you will do great on your test, Worrying leads to nothing.. :) Good luck and I wish you do good!!
I don't even want to write where I work in my profile, it's not because I'm ashamed, it's just to ensure my privacy, too much information on the net nowadays..
I have tried LTC, was given a week of orientation and I started to work by myself, there was no formal classroom discussions or whatsoever. I learned by asking some of the nurses what to do when I was stuck in some situation. It got better, I was doi...
yes you are!! (joke) If I were you I would still apply for several vacant positions not just in the place that you are working right now, I hope there are still positions for nurse externs in your area. The usual saying is that if they don't call yo...
Night shift is a good shift to learn the flow of your floor, usually it gets really busy in the morning, lots of visits, appointments and consults, rounds from doctors. I did nights for quite a while and loved it. What I did for an 8 hour shift was g...
At least you admitted that you made a mistake, hopefully they would consider that you are still new from your job. Learn from your mistakes and move on, many nurses can have the same mistakes and sometimes forget lots of things. I don't think you wil...
Being a BSN is not useless, most people go back to school from RN to BSN, consider yourself lucky since all you have to focus on right now is your test. IMHO. :) Try to inject positivity in you study habit. If you are tired relax for a few hours. Do...
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I basically had the same day as you did. The one that was supposed to orient/precept me was on a vacation. so today i was working with a seasoned nurse from my facility. basically she did everything on her own while i did my own thing. It seemed that...
Try to grab your yellow pages or directories and call the hospital's Human Resources. Maybe they can tell you if they accept volunteers. I know most of the hospitals require you to pay several fees in order to get accepted then eventually land a cont...
my scrub only has 2 pockets, top pocket -black pen -marker -highlighter bottom pocket -cheat sheet -vitals sheet ID clipped to the neck of my scrub I don't carry too much stuffs with me since I drag the whole med cart with me hahaha basically everyth...
try to take your minds off the test for a few days for now, make a new study plan or reinforce your old plans, how did you prepare for your previous test?