boisern84

boisern84

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  1. Trying to pass NCLEX PN

    With God all things are possible Watch out using so many resources don't want to confuse yourself. I applaud your zeal with all those materials, start over like you have never taken it but pay...
  2. NCBSN, so far dissappointed

    Stick with the one resource you have, finish it all the way through then consider something different once you have mastered the content. NCSBN is good stuff and the information is fairly easy to...
  3. If you haven't changed the way you prepare for this exam you are going to have the same result. Tell us more exactly how have you been studying the last 7 times? Don't be discouraged there are lots of...
  4. Taking NCLEX On 3-21-2012

    Great way to create a study schedule and follow it! Don't forget to focus on your isolation precautions and sterile
  5. Hi, I would say that you had some great resources perhaps you can find a tutor to help determine whether or not you are retaining the important concepts. Since you have taken the exam I don't...
  6. Why are people failing NCLEX multiple times

    Great Post! Most students feel this way if you find yourself getting weary during study take a break! Come back refreshed and realize that you only have to prove that you are a safe competent nurse....
  7. That is the best attitude to have, sometimes it's not a matter of not having the information but how you critically think! See if you can get someone who has taken and passed a recent NCLEX to quiz...
  8. How many months did you study to pass the NCLEX?

    Take at least 4 weeks but find a system that makes the information easy to understand. There are many options out there don't focus on names just how accessible the information is made to
  9. Drug of choice for pancreatitis?

    For NCLEX pick
  10. Damn..flunked my nclex for the 2nd time

    Lots of student's experience this. Yes it's great to know physiology but you better beef up your critical thinking skills. NCLEX is not going to give you recognition/memorization type questions. I...
  11. Yes do it! New grad programs are so competitive, start searching and secure your
  12. Tools you use for clinical

    When I was in clinicals I could not function without my report sheets. One was for report and the other was an hourly breakdown of what I needed to get down. I still you it today and I have been a...
  13. nclex struggler..

    Thanks for sharing, I would say try to put the information in a format that you can understand. Alot of reviews give out tons of material as a way to help students but they end up drowning in all the...
  14. New grad please help!

    Take heart many new graduates are in your position, with hospitals trying to cut budgets many new grad programs are eliminated. Be careful getting into home health it will make you less marketable and...
  15. Failed NCLEX PN

    Yes you have great advice above, start all over again as if you have never studied
  16. took nclex pn this evening...

    Congrats!
  17. I think if you have the time now don't delay. You can never be fully prepared for nursing school, you have to just get in there and do it. Your background and current endeavors will show any school...
  18. FAILED 1st Attempt

    You won't be the last one to fail on the first try, don't give up. The way you studied was ok but you probably need help with critical thinking. If you kept getting alot of the same questions on the...
  19. First attempt NCLEX and FAILED...

    Yep, you studied but not the right way. This time try something different, use different NCLEX materials the ones suggested are good. Just make sure you are able to understand and retain the material...
  20. Failed NCLEX RN. Help on how to pass.

    Give yourself time to grieve then get back on the horse. Next time try something completely different when studying. You should start all over and cover the high frequency topics. Perhaps study with a...
  21. Test again but change the way you are studying, you may know the information but not able to critically think when questions are put in an unfamiliar
  22. Three months to study, advise please

    Make the contents as simple as possible, in your situation you should not
  23. NCLEX tomorrow!! HELP!

    No don't study, there is nothing new you can learn at this point. Take the day off and try to do something
  24. Failed NCLEX-RN in GA what to do next?

    How did you study for the
  25. Failed NCLEX: My Story

    Hey try to change the way you study or the resource that you use. If you were getting those scores I believe you have the core content down. Your problem may be critical