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  1. Contact Precautions: You should know them forwards and backwards

    david.cummiskey posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Standard Precautions These are the safety measures that should be taken with all patients. Wash Your Hands - Most important step in infection control. It prevents nosocomial infections....

  2. Trying to pass my NCLEX the second time :(

    david.cummiskey posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX my first time June 21st and it was the most stressful thing I have ever done. I didn't not feel comfortable at all taking it. I took the kaplan course but it didn't seem that the...

  3. Crash Course In Prioritization Questions...

    david.cummiskey posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Okay, everybody knows Airway, Breathing, Circulation ("ABC's") right? But what about when they ask you what to do first, or what is the most important for the nurse to address, and there are no...

  4. Trying to pass my NCLEX the second time :(

    david.cummiskey replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took it again already on the 10th of August and past but thanks

  5. I Passed My NCLEX 2nd Try THANK GOD!!!!! Here's how!

    david.cummiskey posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1. PRAY ALOT! 2. Take Kaplan 3. Pray 4. Brush up on areas of difficulty in Saunders (Read chapter and answer questions) 5. Pray 6. Mosby's 1,500 NCLEX study note card set 7. Pray 8. Linda Lacharity's...

  6. I Passed My NCLEX 2nd Try THANK GOD!!!!! Here's how!

    david.cummiskey replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sounds like your taking all the necessary steps to succeed. Keep up the hard work, it will pay off soon! I'll say a prayer for ya. Good

  7. I passed the Nclex RN on my second try!!! Please read to find out how!

    david.cummiskey replied to 2bNurse4life4ever's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!!!!! I am celebrating with you! Thank God we did it!

  8. I Passed My NCLEX 2nd Try THANK GOD!!!!! Here's how!

    david.cummiskey replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You're very welcome nrcolee6, I will keep you in my prayers. :up: Best of luck!!! You can do

  9. I Passed My NCLEX 2nd Try THANK GOD!!!!! Here's how!

    david.cummiskey replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thankyou soo much! I was a nervous wreck, I know God was sitting right there taking the test with me because after praying the ride to the test center and before starting I felt so calm. I'm glad to...

  10. I passed NCLEX! here is what i did....

    david.cummiskey replied to cspink's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Great Advice! Congratulations! I just passed too!!!! Feels great doesn't it? :) Go

  11. I took NCLEX-RN today....AND......

    david.cummiskey replied to ShannyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Best of Luck!!! I'll say a prayer for

  12. Passssed NCLEX-RN!

    david.cummiskey replied to ERRNinMI's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS DANA!!!!!! I JUST FOUND OUT TODAY I PASSED AS WELL!!!! :up: Dave, RN!!!! FEELS GREAT! GLORY BE TO

  13. I Passed My NCLEX 2nd Try THANK GOD!!!!! Here's how!

    david.cummiskey replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You're very welcome! I'm sure it will be! Best wishes! God

  14. NCLEX-RN this Friday! please send some positive vibes my way!

    david.cummiskey replied to GFzalez's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GFzalez just remember God is in control! Study hard and do your best and leave the rest up to him! Here's wishing you the best of luck!!!! I'll say a prayer for ya! I know you can do it!

  15. August NCLEX takers, topics?

    david.cummiskey replied to meg2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The NCLEX is NOTORIOUS for asking questions knowbody predicts being asked. Another thing they are well known for is their strict rules on releasing test information. I hate to tell you this but every...

  16. Failed NCLEX,what to do next???

    david.cummiskey replied to ethanboy1209's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I too failed mine in June, June 21st to be exact. I immediately reapplied and hadn't heard from them at all. I ended up calling them after not hearing back from numerous emails. I spoke with the...

  17. Help for a Second Timer??

    david.cummiskey replied to in.the.middle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey there in.the.middle! I was just in your shoes a little over two months ago. I found out the news that I failed the NCLEX on June 21st. I just took it again August 10th and found out an hour ago I...

  18. Were you confident to pass?

    david.cummiskey replied to RNindmaking's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GREAT QUESTIONS RNindmaking! My 1st time taking the NCLEX: Did you feel ready before the test? All my classmates were passing I felt I would too but I was super strung out on stress After taking the...

  19. I feel like I'm doing really well on the Priortization book by Lacharity but...

    david.cummiskey replied to ktbeth104's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did Linda Lacharity's book as Priority questions were definately my weakness. I benefited from it alot! First time I took the NCLEX I had 78 questions and failed! This time after using Linda...

  20. I Passed My NCLEX 2nd Try THANK GOD!!!!! Here's how!

    david.cummiskey replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah:Good Luck Lady01!!!! You've got this!!! I'll say a Prayer for

  21. Printable: Random Notes

    david.cummiskey posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    it helps me to type things out and read through them a few times so here are a few notes i've made today. chicken pox- puritic (itchy) rash – macule (red) – papule (raised)- vesicle (fluid...

  22. Contact Precautions: You should know them forwards and backwards

    david.cummiskey replied to david.cummiskey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    SATA(select all that apply) questions do suck my friend:down:. All I can tell you is if you want extra practice on SATA's and you haven't enrolled in the Kaplan NCLEX review course already, that it...

  23. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    david.cummiskey replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    A bit about B-Vitamins B-1 (thiamine) and all B vitamins - Alcoholic (to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy and Korsakoff's syndrome. B-6 (pyridoxide hydrochloride) -TB patient (Pt is likely...

  24. What does the NCLEX want for RSV? Contact or Droplet?

    david.cummiskey posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I keep reading from multiple sources that RSV is Droplet and from others Contact precautions. What is the official isolation precaution? Does anyone know? It seems pretty up in the

  25. Differences Between Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis

    david.cummiskey posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello all, I'm looking for someone familiar with the key differences between Osteo and Rheumatoid arthritis. Including Causes, At Risk Populations, Signs and Symptoms, Labs/tests, and T/X. Thanks in...