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  1. Passed NCLEX -PN with 85 questions

    Congrats!!! Congrats!!!!! So happy for
  2. Time spent studying for NCLEX r/t pass or fail?

    I graduated August 6th and took the test August 24th. I did a few questions from exam cram cd here and there. I read the Kaplan book, but strategies did not work for me so I dropped that quickly. I...
  3. Don't feel bad. I took the NCLEX on Monday and made a couple of very stupid mistakes. I, like you, was so dang nervous that I just couldn't think straight. I left KNOWING I had failed. Came...
  4. The trick worked for me!! Found out today that I passed after getting the pop up right after my test. Yes it is possible to get the pop up 2 hours after the
  5. Upcoming NCLEX RN advice

    I didn't take the course, but I got the book and read all of the strategies. I scored considerably worse when trying to implement a strategy. My advice would be to only fall back on a strategy if...
  6. Not feeling confident

    I know exactly how you feel. I took the NCLEXRN on monday. I came out just knowing that I had failed because I was guessing. I had the same experience with meds.... no clue in the name of the med...
  7. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

    Thanks guys! I owe alot to this website. I made decisions about what books to buy for studying and what to focus on based upon what I read in the post here. It helped alot. Went to my school today...
  8. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

    The PVT worked for me!!!! I passed! I passed! I
  9. NCLEX RN TEST TODAY PLAN OF ACTION 1st TIME

    Sending good vibes and prayers your way as you take the NCLEX today...
  10. Select all that apply

    denstaggs did you try the
  11. Failed NCLEX-RN 1st Attempt

    there are the steps for the pv trick. i copied it from whydavewhys post. here are the exact steps to see if you passed or failed the nclex exam on the pearson vue web site: 1) go to...
  12. You are definitely not stupid. You made it through nursing school and no stupid person can do that! I took my test yesterday and don't have results yet. However, I can tell you that it was the...
  13. Select all that apply

    I had 75 questions and I got 8 SATAs. I hate those as well. I have a tendency to choose too
  14. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

    sending good vibes and prayers to lanepn and fruitpebs and everyone else taking the nclex tomorrow! you can do this!!...
  15. Where is my license???

    I live in Texas and maybe we are different but our instructor told us that they do not issue paper licenses anymore and that the employer verify's on the BON website. Anyone have any info about
  16. I took the test at 8am this morning. I feel certain that I failed, but got the pop up about contacting my board member, etc. I am slightly more hopeful now and will let all know if it worked for me...
  17. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

    I think that is a good plan. It is very difficult to study for the test because the field is so broad. I feel like I should have studied more, but I don't know what I would have studied. As far as...
  18. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

    LanePN I will definitely be saying a prayer for you and sending positive thoughts your way. I tried the PV trick and got the pop up that says I have recently scheduled and to contact your member...
  19. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

    First let me say thank you for the good vibes and well wishing. I really appreciate it! NOW..... the test!!! What a BEAST!!!!! I didn't know ANYTHING!!! I felt like I was guessing through the...
  20. We had SATAs on every test. However, we never referred to them as SATA. I didn't know what SATA was at first either, but eventually figured it out by reading through the
  21. Best time to take the NCLEX

    I graduated the 6th of August and am taking the NCLEX on Monday. I would have taken it sooner if I could have. Waiting just makes me more nervous and I don't want to forget what I already know! I...
  22. Is the economy affecting RNs?

    I am not familiar with San Antonio but maybe someone else can help with that. None of my classmates had any medical experience prior to nursing school. In fact, I was in an accelerated program for...
  23. Pediatric CCRN Question

    I have a question about the clinical component of the testing requirement for pediatric CCRN. I work in a facility (not hosptial) that cares for children with long-term illnesses. Many of the...
  24. A Graduate's Dilemma...

    I agree with the other posters regarding LTC being a great learning experience. However, as a previous social worker (nursing is my second degree), I worked in LTC for many years. I have seen the...
  25. How do you study for Nursing Exams

    I graduate in 2 days!!!! I took very good notes during lecture. I made flash cards for any material that required memorization such as lab values, drug info, lists etc. I read everything that was...