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  1. PASS******* (a few words of wisdom)

    wife&mommyRN replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    it's official i'm an rn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! pvt worked, i passed! rntobe10, i graduated in may, started orientation for my job, the end of june. i began studying hard core @ the end of july so i would say...

  2. PASS******* (a few words of wisdom)

    wife&mommyRN replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hello all, just wanted to add a few notes. i'm a single mom of 1 so during my preparation sacrafices had to be made (quality time w/ child). i also have a job as a gn which brought on more pressure...

  3. Random Drug Facts

    wife&mommyRN replied to soontobeRN2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    great thread 1. cipro can not be given with tpn, stop tpn 2h b4 admin. 2. 3 g's ginger, garlic, ginko similar to blood thinner. 3. st. john's wort decreases oral contraceptive effects. 4. kava...

  4. Extreme stress about NCLEX exam in a week!

    wife&mommyRN replied to NewYorkNYGirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hey newyorknygirl, i almost feel like i'm talking to myself . i am also battling the beast next week, i took the kaplan in class course and i am just now beginning to score in the 60's for the qbank...

  5. NCLEX Question Style (Saunders vs. Kaplan)

    wife&mommyRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello All, I am currently preparing for the NCLEX. I honestly don't feel that I will be fully confident, but I plan to schedule testing for August. I took the Kaplan course, I really don't like the...

  6. Who's taking Kaplan and if so what kind of scores...

    wife&mommyRN replied to pdpeanut's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So far between mid 50's- low 60's with two weeks to

  7. Is there a 'trick' to the prioritizing questions and delegation questions?

    wife&mommyRN replied to coltsgrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is a great question!!! I have La Charity and I still have difficulty with these type of questions. In all honesty the hospitals that I have had clinical didn't have LPN's therefore it is...

  8. The Night Before NCLEX...

    wife&mommyRN replied to dtrmnd2sccd's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi There, Good luck with your test and please update us all on your progress. I would take a muscle relaxer because with all the built up anxiety and tension that would be the only thing that would...

  9. July 2010 nclex rn study group

    wife&mommyRN replied to ikedinachi1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello Everyone! I am hoping to test in July, I begin working the end of this month so I have been studying everyday except the weekends. I am using Saunders, La Charity, and I took Kaplan right after...

  10. What percentages should I be getting on the LaCharity book?

    wife&mommyRN replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi There, I am doing La Charity and the questions are very difficult (for me @ least). I am doing the questions and reading that section with Saunders. I do the questions first, then read Saunders...

  11. How I Passed The NCLEX-RN (one take)

    wife&mommyRN replied to m1yage's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats to you, and thank you for forwarding the tips that aided in your success. It's funny I just began listening to Mozart and Beethoven on my ipod, very relaxing and I am able to concentrate. I...

  12. T.V. Drugs for NCLEX (Share)***

    wife&mommyRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello Allnurses, I wanted to know if anyone knew of a website that may list the newer drugs that are being advertised on television and magazines. From reading this forum and through word of mouth it...

  13. UDM - 100% of new grads have jobs?

    wife&mommyRN replied to Calt's topic in Michigan Nursing

    A4L4S, I had a slight impression that was the system you were speaking of. I am not familiar with their interns, but I have had a clinical rotation there and know others that have also and I have not...

  14. UDM - 100% of new grads have jobs?

    wife&mommyRN replied to Calt's topic in Michigan Nursing

    A4L4S, I am very sorry you are not having as much success as the externs that I have run across, but that is why I empahsized that I did not like to use the word guarantee.Honestly, I am speaking on...

  15. UDM - 100% of new grads have jobs?

    wife&mommyRN replied to Calt's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi There! I am a graduate from the May ABSN program. Only a handful of us currently have jobs including myself, I can't speak on the status of grad school considering we graduated last month. I would...

  16. What is harder than NCLEX? Kaplan, Mosby, etc.???

    wife&mommyRN replied to vaio2400's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I can only speak on Kaplan and Saunders. I have been using Saunders throughout the nursing program and as my primary content base. For me Saunders was much more similar to the questions in nursing...

  17. 2 months preggo and starting to apply...HELP

    wife&mommyRN replied to mrsb04's topic in General Students

    There was a woman in my program that was pregnant and had the baby right before finals and this was an ABSN program. She was very successful, but I am assuming she had a strong support system...

  18. Sinai Grace Working Conditions

    wife&mommyRN replied to 23Nurse's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi Glad I could help, when u interviewed did you tour the telemetry unit? If not, I would tour the unit 1st to see if that is a place you could see yourself for a year. I found that out through...

  19. May 2010 Graduates Check-in

    wife&mommyRN replied to Sunset87's topic in General Students

    This has been one rough journey thats finally over! One week til graduation (ABSN)!!!!! Now I'm just studying for boards, enjoying family and getting ready to start orientation soon. Best of Luck to...

  20. Labor and Delivery Nurse Questions

    wife&mommyRN replied to seemerun79's topic in General Nursing

    Hi There, Im graduating in a couple of weeks from an ABSN program currently and I accepted my first position on an OB floor at a big teaching facility in my area. In my area thats a tough specialty...

  21. Associates degree

    wife&mommyRN replied to Kristen<3's topic in General Nursing

    Hi There, I honestly think it depends on where you live and what type of position you want after graduation. if you are hearing these rumors, then they probably are true. i see a big difference in the...

  22. Accelerated Nursing Program People

    wife&mommyRN replied to alexandrabadjie's topic in General Students

    Hello there, I am graduating from an ABSN program, the program is stressful enough, if you could avoid the added financial stress do so. There are not many financial options available to students that...

  23. Admissions Right Before Shift Change???***

    wife&mommyRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello Everyone, I am finishing up my last few days of my preceptorship. I am just curious, what is everyone else's hospital policies regarding new admits. The unit that I am on will admit a postop pt...

  24. University of Detroit Mercy 2nd Degree App Questions

    wife&mommyRN replied to kalabaw's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi There!!! Currently have 3 wks left @ UDM :). I didn't have to do an essay, but there admissions process is very unique. Once you apply you have an admission counselor that keeps you on track with...

  25. pumping

    wife&mommyRN replied to curieux's topic in General Students

    Yes they will!!! Most hospitals provide a breast feeding room for their employees, just inquire about it. There was a woman in my ABSN program that delivered the weekend before finals (after 1st...