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  1. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    Alright I admit I was a doubter. I checked like a million times to see if the good pop up went away. Thank god for quick results. Seven dollars for test results. Piece of mind
  2. Have you ever heard of this many SATA?

    I stopped counting after 15, I found out that I passed this morning. I tried to look on the bright side and think that the better you do the harder the questions are but nothing prepares you for the...
  3. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I doesn't make sense to have a poll on weither you got the good pop up or bad pop up. Your gonna get one. It makes sense if the poll establishes weither you got the good pop and
  4. Does anyone know about how long it took for the BoN to process your information once the school sent the affidavit of graduation? I already have the fingerprints and the pearsons, so I am just...
  5. I need to do better on my nursing exams, PLEASE HELP!

    Here are some things that helped for me. First always be ahead on the reading. When you walk into class the power points should be a review of the information that you have already went over....
  6. Sick of people who think Nursing will be easy!

    Your just gonna have to take a deep breath. Nursing school is hard. Not just a little hard but, crazy hard. Those people that complain that tests arent easy enough will be weeded out by the tests...
  7. Excelsior and textbooks

    I realize that I really need to study the actual textbooks. I have outlines from studygroup but, it's kinda just blah, blah, blah. I need the meat with my potatoes. So I have got one textbook. Yay...
  8. POOP! What do I put on my nursing notes for poop?

    Don't forget poop history. It never hurts to ask if that is normal for them, if they had to strain alot, how often they normally have a bowel movement. Discussing poop becomes alot easier. Try it...
  9. How long to complete EC LVN to RN?

    Awesome and congrats. I got the outlines from studygroup. I am waiting for the fundamentals book I bought on Ebay. I have found that I need to have the books too. I am working on some kind of self...
  10. New Grad LVN found AWESOME JOB!

    Yay! I just finished school today so I start the job hunt. I believe that persistence beat resistance so it's nice to see that people are getting jobs. It's a little disheartening to see all the...
  11. LPN JOBS IN VA HOSPITALS OR MILITARY AS A civilian

    I am gonna say probably 14 to 15 dollars an hour. Here in Texas it was ~27K at at a few of the AFB. The VA was 34K for no experience. It is based on experience and time at the hospital because they...
  12. Lots of FREE medical, etc. books on Kindle today!!

    Three days left of nursing school..... I might just read a real
  13. How do you guys carry your stuff at Clincal?

    It was mandatory that we have all our supplies with us during clinicals. I would put my scissor, penlight chapstick, pens, a very small notebook, along with the my i touch in a small plastic pencil...
  14. Texas LVN-RN Online

    College Network is actually a rip off. Really look into that one to see what other people are saying. I am starting with excelsior this month and have done alot of research about
  15. Lots of FREE medical, etc. books on Kindle today!!

    Thank you. Thank you. Thank
  16. Just sent app to Excelsior.

    My favorite source for study is going to barnes and nobles or borders, having a cup of coffee and using their NCLEX books for
  17. Starting with Excelsior in 2011

    I am starting to study for H/S. Where is everyone purchasing their books
  18. pn exit hesi #4

    I did fairly well. What really worked for me was doing NCLEX questions. I did alot of them. I went to Borders bookstore and used their NCLEX books. Look at what are your weak points and do all the...
  19. Advice to nursing students from a hiring manager

    I really, really hope that I never work with
  20. Study, work, workout?

    Tape the classes and listen to them whenever you can if that is a way that helps you learn. I would listen to them in the car, when I was falling asleep. I was never a fan of the recumbent bike but...
  21. Out of shape, how can I prep for clinicals??

    I am going to suggest joining a gym or finding a way to get some strength training in. I have found that alot of the patients I have in clinicals are very overweight. The added strength will go a...
  22. Anyone else hate group projects?

    I hate group projects, or group simulations. I hate them even more when I don't get to pick the people that I have to group with. I understand that we have to learn to do things with ppl that we may...
  23. Maslow's First Level, sex?

    To funny. I saw that on the Judith Miller Nclex-PN study skills video the other day. It was the first time that I had seen it on the bottom of the Maslow's pyramid. However as I am completing the...
  24. A nurse assesses a patient with a positive PPD. Which of the following is true concerning this situation? a. the patient needs to be on contact isolation b. the patient has antibiotics to the...
  25. how would you answer this question

    Problem solved. It was kind of funny because when she gave the answer I looked around and other people appeared confused. I'm laughing at myself for not catching that sooner. I just thought that...