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  1. KAPLAN or HURST?

    seriouslyserious replied to kawaiibows's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    probably because the strategies taught from the Kaplan are not 100% guaranteed... i have read their "decision tree" and whatever else they teach can steer you in a random direction (from the...

  2. what is the priority for sickle cell crisis?

    seriouslyserious replied to rainbowl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1 student says this, another says that... a book written by nursing educators says this vs. another book written by educators says that... and, i am going to fail the

  3. KAPLAN or HURST?

    seriouslyserious replied to kawaiibows's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    anyway, i would get both... i have hurst, ncsbn, lacharity, and saunders material... the ncsbn is over-the-top in terms of content. almost similar to reading that med/surg book. LaCharity is...

  4. How do you answer questions?

    seriouslyserious replied to 2013rn2BScorpio's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks

  5. LaCharity Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment:

    seriouslyserious posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    how did you use this book? questions and rationales... ONLY? i ask because people on here sweat by it... after reading the introduction, i found quite a bit of ambiguity there (the introduction). no...

  6. kaplan review

    seriouslyserious posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i went to the KAPLAN website and am not sure what to look for... "qtrainers/questions..." from what i am reading on here, this is a series of "7 q-trainers" that have a percentage-based scoring......

  7. PASSED NCLEX ! FIRST TIME ! 265 Questions !

    seriouslyserious replied to BamItsJanJan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    how long did it take you? i am practicing questions and i am reading them over... and over... and... over...

  8. graduating and testing in (2) separate states

    seriouslyserious posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    how to? i emailed the ca bon... no response... nobody picks up the phone, either. so how do i set myself up for taking the NCLEX? i graduated from an ACEN accredited college in Florida and i just...

  9. graduating and testing in (2) separate states

    seriouslyserious replied to seriouslyserious's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    sorry for the confusion... i don't not want to test in 2 separate states. i meant separate as in the state i graduated from and the state i want to test in. i want to test in California but i...

  10. Facts about NCLEX results

    seriouslyserious replied to JustBeachyNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Fact: if you attempt pay $200 to try the trick and the charge goes through there are no refunds if it turns out you passed. This has reportedly happened at least one time. I LoLed Fact: over 85% of...

  11. Pass the NCLEX for Terrible Students

    seriouslyserious replied to Rahjahdat's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks...

  12. Encouragement for if you failed the NCLEX

    seriouslyserious replied to Beni2012's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i have the hurst review... i do not see any "remediation" nevermind... i found it... "money back guarantee" i was wonder if you can take this without having failed the NCLEX

  13. Age

    seriouslyserious replied to rewob716's topic in Male Nursing Students

    32 here... just graduated in may 2014... wasted time in another field with a bachelor... people in their 50's and even 60's in my class... one was even about to retire. wanted to work 4 years as a...

  14. My NCLEX Story: Hurst, NCSBN, and LaCharity

    seriouslyserious replied to nwatson83's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    what question database are you using? i have the hurst, ncsbn, and i am doing questions from saunders 5th ed. i need more

  15. how much review is adequate to prepare... post graduatation...

    seriouslyserious posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i graduated nursing school in May... had to take a general education course in the summer needed to graduate. i have the Hurst review... how long does it take to finish and review ALL of the lesson...

  16. My Study Guide For HESI - Passed On First Try!

    seriouslyserious replied to sisph's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    i have access to, but never used evolve... i heard great things about it, though. true or not, isn't the reason of my posting. i managed to get the minimum required score without reviewing. i...

  17. Passed the Exit RN HESI with 934

    seriouslyserious replied to Goat_Boy's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    it is a completely different test... i know people who scored well for their HESI and failed the NCLEX... i passed with the bare minimum... didn't review/study. ended up with an an "A" for the...

  18. Looking for the best advice -live in Miami

    seriouslyserious replied to Angevil's topic in Male Nursing Students

    i come to realize (through this forum and real life) that nursing isn't about caring for people, but competent patient care. 1) you can do it... people in my cohort never gave 2 s%$ts and still...

  19. magnet status

    seriouslyserious posted a topic in California Nursing

    thanks in advance... i graduated from an ACEN/NLNAC accredited school in Florida... I am a California resident/native. i wanted to get a BSN or MSN... i was talking to a buddy of mine the other day...

  20. magnet status

    seriouslyserious replied to seriouslyserious's topic in California Nursing

    from what i understand, it is the actual hospital with this "magnet" status... so she meant, i have to attend a program that has some sort of relationship with a hospital that has a magnet status?...

  21. What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

    seriouslyserious replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    got mine at 16

  22. Help! Bought an online test bank not sure what to do!

    seriouslyserious replied to NicolleM's topic in General Students

    i believe i read something similar to this on allnurses somewhere... the student challenged the school through litigation and the decision to boot was overturned... anyway... i was always told to "DO...

  23. Annoying female coworker conversations

    seriouslyserious replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in Men in Nursing

    if you're working somewhere w/ lots of downtime, this will make your day go by that much quicker. i did my preceptorship in the ER... all we talked about was not getting to eat lunch, taking a pee or...

  24. One thing I learned today is that honesty will get you nowhere in Nursing School.

    seriouslyserious replied to guest08/05/2014's topic in General Students

    nobody will sympathize with you UNTIL it happens to them... anyway... don't you folks have a nursing exam to study for. 12+ pages

  25. USF or WGU

    seriouslyserious posted a topic in Western Governors University

    I have a couple of issues here... I am a Florida resident. I plan to go to USF (university of south florida) for their RN to BSN program but my family situation may force me into California. So I...