noyesno MSN, APRN, NP

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  1. I think they were looking to see that: 1. You aren't afraid of challenges However: 2. You wouldn't take on a challenge if it would jeopardize patient safety, if the health care team is too busy to...
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    BSN Equivalent

    From my knowledge, "Direct Entry MSN" or "Entry Level MSN" programs are for people who have a non-nursing bachelors only. These programs would not be appropriate for someone with a non-nursing...
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    Kaplan Test Question

    You are very welcome. Positive thinking can do wonders. :) Here is a good quote to consider, "There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge." -Napoleon Hill I'm taking it on the...
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    Kaplan Test Question

    NCLEX should open their own hospital and hire all new grads. :) Try not to go too crazy and don't let one question shake your confidence (easier said than done). You will pass on Wednesday. Don't...
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    Kaplan Test Question

    My guess is, a pulley is used in cases where it is absolutely impossible to move a patient, even with multiple assists, without injuring the health care workers. In other words, if the nurse and NA...
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    Got the job only because of who you know?

    I could see how a NM could resent a new grad they were forced to hire if the new grad wasn't up to snuff. However, if the new grad was good, you'd think the NM would treat them well. Seems logical to...
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    NCLEX=30% Maternity/Peds?

    I'm good with psych because I'm a little crazy here and there. Peds, I'm okay with because I work with children but its not my best area because most of my knowledge base comes from my life...
  8. Thanks for the clarification. I appreciated it. I totally thought you were directing this at me. In your OP you said, "1. The OP will use provocative language in a title, and long about 4 pages into...
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    NCLEX=30% Maternity/Peds?

    Congrats on passing! Thanks for the heads up. I'm going to study maternity and peds today. No me
  10. Got it. :)
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    Welcome NCLEX February 2011 Test Takers

    I'm still waiting for my ATT but I hope to take the NCLEX-RN on February 17th. SO NERVOUS. This week, I'm reviewing content. I start Kaplan's "Classroom Anywhere" next week (it's two weeks long)....
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    Just got ATT-gonna hurl!

    I'm waiting for my ATT. I have butterflies reading this thread. AHHHHHH! You will pass, you will pass, you will
  13. No one should be lonely on allnurses. I vote
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    NCSBN commercial

    This makes the Johnson and Johnson commercial look good. Music and
  15. I took the test this afternoon and I passed! YAY! The advice I received on this thread was very helpful. Thank you all so much. I avoided the wishy-washy in the middle responses and thought like a...
  16. My goal (new year's resolution) is to get
  17. Wow, you guys are awesome. I got a lot of great tips and insight. Thank you all so much! I'll be checking this until tomorrow afternoon (right before I take the test) so feel free to keep posting....
  18. That's why I'm nervous to answer what I think they want. I agree the test is BS. At least I don't have to get polygrafted... Thanks for the luck!
  19. I should add: I have nothing to hide. I'm a straight shooter. A prude if you
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    No She/he Did Not!!!

    No she didn't: Transport her patient to the hospital's chapel (via wheelchair) for the 10 am service at 10:15 am with the patient's 90 year old father (with major hearing loss) pushing the patient's...
  21. Some questions for you: How many points will you loose? How many points out of the total points for the class have you earned at this point? How many more points are there left to earn? What grade do...
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    nursing pins - yay or nay?

    In addition to the whole spooning thing, I was also convinced to get my nursing pin after reading some of the responses to a thread I started on this very topic. Here is the link to it: Nursing Pin...
  23. Getting adjusted to each clinical site. The first couple of days were always really stressful because you don't know the staff, you don't know where anything is, and you aren't familiar with the...
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    nursing pins - yay or nay?

    Will they spoon?
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    Giving Thank you gifts

    Every semester, we've gotten a small gift for our teacher. Our grades are completely determined by test scores so the teacher can't be swayed to give us a better grade based on a gift. Last semester,...