boisern84

boisern84

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  1. Should Nurses Wear Back Support???

    boisern84 posted a topic in General Nursing

    With nurses and nurses aides being one of the highest risk groups for work place injuries specifically back trauma, should the wearing of lower back support be encouraged in addition to proper diet...

  2. One week left on the alternates list :(

    boisern84 replied to Success88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Same thing with me, I was on the alternate list then got called last minute to come, keep

  3. Any advice for a Pre nursing student :)

    boisern84 replied to 1futurenurse12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You will certainly be very busy, just starting out I wish some would have told me that your gpa will be highest at the beginning of your college career so keep it up! When your friends are enjoying...

  4. PN-NCLEX in 2 weeks Help

    boisern84 replied to GoosbyLPN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do still have any areas you feel weak in? Pharm, isolation, psych study those things now, you still have

  5. NCLEX in 4 days... Needing advice.

    boisern84 replied to AFwife727's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Get to those areas of weakness and study content, to try to do questions and then study based on wrong answers is backwards and will lead to gaps in your knowledge. Good luck you still have plenty of...

  6. Need advice on HOW to study for nclex-pn!

    boisern84 replied to tatacho's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am not a big fan of exam cram but seems like you are on the right track. Def make sure you add psych medications and disease, diabetes, isolation precautions along with donning/doffing ppe and which...

  7. Failed

    boisern84 replied to talented21's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Seems like you are on the right track I would def tell you to change the way you studied for the first test as it wasn't succesful. Good luck in a couple

  8. I need HELP :-(

    boisern84 replied to hunterboo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just pick a starting point and begin there! You can definitely do this just begin but don't overwhelm yourself

  9. NCLEX RN in two weeks! What should I do?

    boisern84 replied to nneokill175's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your test is close coming up so at this point you better focus on questions. Try to find a way to deal with the anxiety. You can not go into the exam thinking about the last two

  10. Nclex Pn Failure! Need Help!

    boisern84 replied to n_cole12's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Don't call yourself a failure, you gave it your best and you didn't pass. It happens all the time, this is a difficult exam and unfortuantely graduating from a nursing program does not guarantee...

  11. May 2012 nclex support thread

    boisern84 replied to hotnurse408's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Looks like you have a great start and lots of motivation! Don't forget your psych

  12. taking nclex again

    boisern84 replied to cumming's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Let us know your results, tell them when you pass you will surely let everyone know. So they can quit asking

  13. good nclex review pn in south florida

    boisern84 replied to Stannie's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There isn't one. You can do it own your own some students do but it depends on how you learn best. There is so much information to know for NCLEX I suggest getting

  14. Help passing NCLEX

    boisern84 replied to mtballer25's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You have taken this test enough to know exactly what you need to do to pass. Kaplan questions can be distracting and hasn't worked for you in the past. Try to get a NCLEX review that offers exactly...

  15. nclex horror

    boisern84 replied to kikijo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Select all that apply are actually good questions it means you are doing well and the exam is challenging

  16. NCLEX!!! how to study???

    boisern84 replied to dawndaryl6's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Make sure you definitely know foundation. Since you have already taking this exam, you should be able to study without much anxiety and by now you know where your weak areas are. Stop doing questions...

  17. Good pop up finally! On 5th NCLEX-RN try! Don't give up

    boisern84 replied to redeemerRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You have a great testimony, if a system didn't work for you the first time, change the way you studied! Glad you

  18. Australian nurses taking NCLEX exam

    boisern84 replied to Stevenyzwife's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Aww don't fret, I knew a nursing student in Australia and I was laughing because the way you guys do things is completely different from the states. She had to take NCLEX 2 times before passing. There...

  19. Do nurses have to clean up vomit?

    boisern84 replied to sakiohma's topic in General Students

    If it comes out of the body we are assumed to clean it up. I actually had a patient throw up in my bare hands one time. I was a new nurse and didn't know how to protect myself on the job. You will...

  20. Are they oversharing or am I a prude?

    boisern84 replied to grownuprosie's topic in General Students

    LOL you will realize that most nurses have the same problem, I think it's because we are so busy that we hardly have time for friends so co-workers/classmates take on that role instantly. Also because...

  21. Any CNA's with dreadlocks, I have a few questions:)

    boisern84 replied to DarkLotus's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I think individuals should have their freedom in hairstyles but we have to be realistic. Please consider the working environment is it a place where different personalites/opinions are encouraged or...

  22. Is being a CNA beneficial?

    boisern84 replied to Bingram's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I went through nursing school without being a CNA, however I did do home health which involved alot of personal care. There is no right or wrong way to start your nursing career. Of course you want an...

  23. Need help! I am a first NCLEX-PN taker and failed.

    boisern84 replied to jil77's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Take the test again soon, start all over with studying as if you have never taken NCLEX before. You probably don't need much more NCLEX information, seems like you had plenty of time to study with...

  24. NCLEX PN In 3 weeks..any tips???

    boisern84 replied to studentforlife9910's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you feel like you have exhausted your learning potential then you are probably ready to take the exam and will do very well! In the mean time go over your weak areas but don't force your self to...

  25. Medications on the NCLEX

    boisern84 replied to BANJ's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please don't try to memorize hundreds of medications, that will just leave you frustrated. Try to member classes of medications by system example cardiac (beta blockers, ace inhibitors, calcium...