meltnpointofwax

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  1. hey guys. i am taking the NCLEX-RN in feb. i went to the kaplan review. i did some of the trainers and now i'm working on the Qbank. my question for you is: is the nclex more like the trainer...
  2. taking nclex-RN on tuesday

    and i'm freaking out. i don't know if i have done enough to prepare. i did the whole kaplan Qbank and i've got trainer 6 & 7 left. i also read that kaplan book they gave us at the class. my grades...
  3. I PASSED!!

    I am officially a RN!!! I graduated nursing school in december, I took it on tuesday, had 75 questions. I was a nervous wreck through the whole test, I thought I was getting everything wrong. I went...
  4. I PASSED!!

    yeah, i don't mean to put down saunders! i used it for every exam in nursing school and i loved it! i just don't think i would have passed the nclex if i only relied on that, but everyone is different...
  5. PVT= Unreliable!!! NOT TRUE....

    congrats!!
  6. taking nclex-RN on tuesday

    well, I took it this morning. I had 75 questions and took me 2 hours. I am getting the pop up that says i already scheduled this exam, please contact my board, another appointment can not be...
  7. nclex 2 days away....

    i am taking mine on tuesday! i am in the mid 60's for most of my kaplan stuff too. i'm finishing up trainer 6 today and then doing trainer 7 tomorrow. my plan is to go over meds i'm bad at (psych...
  8. taking nclex-RN on tuesday

    what are your grades on the kaplan tests? good luck to you
  9. do NOT mix! i did this for a month as a tech and i was a complete wreck. now that i'm done nursing school i'm applying for all night positions because 1. more $, 2. manager not lurking over your...
  10. question for people who took kaplan and nclex-rn

    my scholarship paid for me to go to the kaplan review. i would never pay 500 bucks to sit in a room for 8 days and do questions with a group of
  11. Mayo Jacksonville nursing graduate orientation program

    Mayo is a huge hospital and there are several around the country. I don't know if they hire
  12. When to apply for jobs?

    Thanks! I found it and called the lady! Do you live in Florida? Mayo clinic up here in jax supposedly has a program
  13. Mayo Jacksonville nursing graduate orientation program

    How did you guys apply for that program? I am graduating in December and I checked the job listings because I heard they offer gn positions. But nothing was
  14. When to apply for jobs?

    i live in north florida and would consider moving to orlando. i looked on the website but didn't see anything. is there a separate site for the nurse residency
  15. When to apply for jobs?

    I'm graduating in December and i started applying yesterday
  16. Class smart vs. clinic smart

    i'm in my last semester and there are still some days where i feel swamped. it's normal, but it deff gets easier! i was a nervous wreck in my first semester. what really helped me feel confident in...
  17. working while in nursing school

    i worked 1-2 days a week during the first semester. the load was so heavy (4 classes + clinicals) that some weeks 1 day of work was too much. second semester i got a job at a hospital and worked...
  18. Student nurse tech job? Yeah right!

    just keep trying. i applied for over 15 positions in december, and no one called me until february. at the end of january i was getting frustrated so one day i actually drove to the hospital and...
  19. Clinical Vent

    i work as a tech in a hospital, we put patients on oxygen all the time (it's pretty much standing order for all our patients that they can get up to 2L if needed) and put cream on them. that's silly...
  20. Clinical Vent

    this is so stupid and i'm so sorry you had to go through that. your instructor should have made it clear from the beginning what you were allowed to do with the nurses. what semester are you in? i'm...
  21. How hard is nursing school ?

    here in north florida, BSN gets 1 dollar more. i'm not sure about other parts of the country
  22. Ranting!...

    or maybe she just didn't hear
  23. did i pick the wrong field? feel sick looking at cadavers

    i'm in my last semester of nursing school, and i work as a tech in a hospital. i've had to help nurses "bag and tag" a few bodies so far and have seen a lot of code blues on the days i float to the...
  24. 2nd week in Nursing school and freaking out

    many people's gpas drop in nursing school. at my school a 93 is an A, a 79 is an F. the grading scale is tougher, the questions are trickier, and the content is more in depth. don't stress out about...
  25. Nursing student-need advice please!

    congrats on getting into UCF, but i would stick with the associates degree program. there's no point in taking 2 steps back when you are already this far into the game. i live in north florida and i'm...