MombearNurse

MombearNurse

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  1. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MombearNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you stressinggirl. During nursing school I remember her saying she barely got 4 hrs sleep per night because she stayed up late studying and then got up a couple hours before class to study some...

  2. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MombearNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I feel so terrible right now for a friend. I passed the NCLEX earlier this month and I've been trying to be supportive of all my classmates who have yet to take it. My friend took it this morning...

  3. No nursing shortage: roll call!

    MombearNurse replied to gigglymo's topic in General Nursing

    Northern Nevada-no shortage of new grads here! Most jobs offered at the hospitals are for per diem, for which they require at least one year experience. Two hospitals did hire substantial numbers of...

  4. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MombearNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm not sure what will help, but I went all the way to 265 and passed. I went into it just expecting to do the entire 6 hours and I almost went that long. It was a little frustrating... and I...

  5. Borders Books Liquidation Sale - Nursing Book Stock Up

    MombearNurse replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in General Nursing

    I think I read or heard somewhere that Amazon actually owns the Borders.com website so it makes sense that they would not discount the products

  6. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MombearNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm still waiting for the state to post my license and I passed on July 7th. It is excruciating to have to

  7. AAS RN vs. bachelors RN

    MombearNurse replied to Enza's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Remember that you would not be "starting over" to get your BSN. The RN-BSN programs online may be a viable option and as chuckster mentioned, could be the least expensive since you could do it as you...

  8. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MombearNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have seen some posts that say when your "results are on hold" it takes longer and you just have to wait. Sorry you haven't heard yet. I don't remember if anyone said how long you would have to...

  9. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MombearNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    UPDATE: PVT says I PASSED!!! My status finally came up Delivery Successful! I was sooooooo scared because I went the entire 265 questions!! (Boy, do I ever feel mediocre!) But I passed!!! I...

  10. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MombearNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My status is saying Ready for Delivery. Does this mean I can't do the PVT yet? I finished it about three hours ago and just want to

  11. New grad and Pregnant...help

    MombearNurse replied to gizmo222's topic in General Nursing

    I am not pregnant but I am a new grad with no job at the moment. I have read many postings of new grads without jobs for 1, 2, & 3 yrs and I would assume they are going to have to have extensive...

  12. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    MombearNurse replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    We're finishing up our 8th week now and boy has it been a "ride!" Clinicals start on the 26th and I am excited and nervous. We will be in a long term facility for this semester. I passed my final...

  13. First year nursing student

    MombearNurse replied to munozg23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I certainly have an idea of how you felt, jdeshea, being so overwhelmed that first week! I think you should definitely contact your instructors and discuss your situation with them. They probably have...

  14. First year nursing student

    MombearNurse replied to munozg23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow! That's exactly the way I'm feeling in my first week. I keep hoping something will "click" to make me have more confidence. I'm so glad I found this

  15. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    MombearNurse replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    :paw::paw::paw: I don't have my first class until the 31st but we were given assignments due Monday and Tuesday in Fundamentals, Health Assessment, and Pharmacology! OMG!! I'm already stressed!...

  16. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    MombearNurse replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    Yesterday was our second orientation day, 8-4:00. Classes begin on the 31st but we already have a lot of vocabulary to learn on top of the reading and actual homework due the first day! OMG! Where...

  17. Income Tax Deductions

    MombearNurse replied to Emptynstr2's topic in General Students

    Medical expenses, including insurance, is deductible if you itemize deductions on your federal tax

  18. Age you will/were graduated?

    MombearNurse replied to sweetiez's topic in General Students

    I will be 55 when I graduate in

  19. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    MombearNurse replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am terrified!! And so excited to be starting NS on August 31! I've wanted to do this ever since I was in 8th grade, and considering I just turned 53, that's a lot of years waiting for the "right...