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  1. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    nowIamRN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My time is 8am too:eek: and I am NOT a morning person so that's strike one against me...lol.. I am probably gonna take a benadyrl or something that night before to help me sleep because I usually...

  2. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    nowIamRN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm taking mine the same day as you and feel the same way!! From what I have heard on here, Kaplan questions seem to be harder than other resources. As the time gets closer, I feel dumber and...

  3. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    nowIamRN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So, I just completed 265 practice questions from NCLEX 3500 online. Boy, did that take forever to complete!!! anyways, I got a 77% , hopefully that's a good sign:) . Has anyone tried answering 265qs...

  4. New RN's...do you have a job ?

    nowIamRN replied to pat8585's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am one of the fortunate ones to have a job line up, contingent of me passing the NCLEX:) I started applying to new grads internship/residency program back in December, and put out close to 50...

  5. Saunders NCLEX-RN 4e CD as gauge for readiness?

    nowIamRN replied to kjaonline's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I haven't taken NCLEX yet, but I am averaging around 70-75% on the practice exams. The scary thing is, as I am getting closer to testing, my scores on the exams are

  6. select all that apply.

    nowIamRN replied to nclexII's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Here is the thing though. I just can't remember five or six different things about one disease or process. I have tried the true or false method and covering the other options and I still either...

  7. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    nowIamRN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am also taking mine on the 6th. And I just called my bf crying cuz I feel so unprepared. I thought by now, my practice scores would be improving, but it's the complete opposite:( Like the other...

  8. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    nowIamRN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That is exactly how I feel!! Most of the time I pick the correct answer,not because I knew it, but because I was able to narrow it down by using Kaplan strategy. I will soon be testing and I feel so...

  9. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    nowIamRN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm not even touching meds except for Dig, Lithium, and Dilantin. There are just toooo many to process and there is no way my brain is going to remember them. hoping my test has maybe one or two or...

  10. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    nowIamRN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey!! Mine is schedule for the 6th. I did a local review course that was highly recommended by friends. also have Kaplan Strategy, Saunders, Nclex Made Incredibly Easy, LaCharity...lol. I'm using...

  11. Spiderman pneumonic?

    nowIamRN replied to PeteyWheat's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Kaplan has the wrong sequence for removing the PPE. If you look on the CDC website, in one of the PDF's , the sequence for removal is GOWN before MASK...

  12. Spiderman pneumonic?

    nowIamRN replied to PeteyWheat's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had trouble remembering the order for removing them until I was taught to remove them alphabetically....lol GLOVES GOGGLES GOWN

  13. Spiderman pneumonic?

    nowIamRN replied to PeteyWheat's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    From my understanding, removing the mask outside saves you from breathing in the infected air. Being in the room without the mask places you at an increase risk of being infected ,remember,you are...

  14. Kaplan Qbank or Qtrainer

    nowIamRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know this is unorthodox but I am really hoping someone will help me out. My NCLEX is schedule for the 6th of July and I have Kaplan and Saunders, but I would really like to do the Kaplan Qbank or...

  15. Qbank or Qtrainer

    nowIamRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know this is unorthodox but I am really hoping someone will help me out. My NCLEX is schedule for the 6th of July and I have Kaplan and Saunders, but I would really like to do the Kaplan Qbank or...

  16. June 9th NCLEX RN- words of encouragement, pretty please

    nowIamRN replied to 2011nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!

  17. Took NCLEX-RN today, tried pearson trick....

    nowIamRN replied to LB010811's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!

  18. What I've learned while studying for NCLEX

    nowIamRN replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good Luck on your test on

  19. What I've learned while studying for NCLEX

    nowIamRN replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    HAHA... I totally feel your pain. I had almost the same question. Mine was sequential order and I placed all the interventions I would do before calling the physician like placing oxygen, siting...

  20. Press Ganey and Medicare?

    nowIamRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    OK. So I was talking to a friend of mine the other day. She works at one of the local hospitals and during one of their staff meetings, they were informed by the manager that somewhere down the line...

  21. How Much Nursing School Debt Are You In?

    nowIamRN replied to cbcle's topic in General Nursing

    what does ethnicity have to do with financial aid? anyways by the time i graduate, I will be around $70,000 in debts, four years BSN program. that's $40,000 in parent plus and the rest stafford...

  22. Nurse helping out Cna at times = they eventually expect the nurse to help them?

    nowIamRN replied to nd deb's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    edited cuz i just

  23. Nurse helping out Cna at times = they eventually expect the nurse to help them?

    nowIamRN replied to nd deb's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I don't think anyone is asking nurses to help cnas out A LOT! all we are asking is that you pitch in, after all, a cna job is also part of your job description. we are there to assist you, that doesnt...

  24. Do you think a professor will write you 20plus letter of recommendation?

    nowIamRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will be graduating may 2011 and i'm trying to get a list of hospitals that i'm interested in! For the time being, i'm thinking about applying to the new grad programs that some hospitals offer. I...

  25. Do you think a professor will write you 20plus letter of recommendation?

    nowIamRN replied to nowIamRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for your input. I always thought letters of recommendation were tailored specifically to the position or facility just like the cover letter. lol. so i really didn't think about the...