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  1. My NCLEX Experience

    s0ad posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i liked to compare myself to others to see how i was doing, so thought i would post this for those that like to do the same! i graduated at the end of may and took the test the beginning of august. in...

  2. My NCLEX Experience

    s0ad replied to s0ad's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just keep doing questions and reviewing! The questions on Nclex and Kaplan are very similar, the qbank is very worth

  3. When does it get better!?

    s0ad posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Had a horrible two days. I'm only taking 4 patients at this point and am still with a preceptor but wow. Last week I was doing well, but this week I was beyond overwhelmed. All my patients pretty much...

  4. When does it get better!?

    s0ad replied to s0ad's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes I had an obese patient fall (saw her starting to fall as I was entering the room) so my instinct was to run and do my best to support her so she did not smash her face. Had to support her for...

  5. My NCLEX Experience

    s0ad replied to s0ad's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks everyone!

  6. When does it get better!?

    s0ad replied to s0ad's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have a cheat sheet already. It is good in the morning when I get report... I really find it hard to use during the day because I just feel so scattered. I started out great yesterday, everything was...

  7. 2011-2012 BAT - Decker School SUNY Binghamton hopefuls

    s0ad replied to coffee and toast's topic in New York Nursing

    I e-mailed an advisor but got no response so called. The person told me that they still are "working on the applications" and have not made all decisions yet. I asked when they would - he says he...

  8. 2011-2012 BAT - Decker School SUNY Binghamton hopefuls

    s0ad replied to coffee and toast's topic in New York Nursing

    I submitted mine at the deadline too. Though I know of someone who did as well and heard back already. My gpa was good, maybe they didn't like my personal statement. Heres hoping for the

  9. 2011-2012 BAT - Decker School SUNY Binghamton hopefuls

    s0ad replied to coffee and toast's topic in New York Nursing

    I haven't yet either Vball. I called again yesterday.... they said letters are still going out and they will be done soon. I looked again online and didn't see a transcript that contained information...

  10. 2011-2012 BAT - Decker School SUNY Binghamton hopefuls

    s0ad replied to coffee and toast's topic in New York Nursing

    Anyone else still waiting? I emailed them today and they said decisions are still being made and to be patient. Not sure if anyone is in the same boat. I hope I find out soon, I need a back-up plan if...

  11. 2year RN vs BSN

    s0ad replied to joysimone's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know the very large hospital near my parent's home is now *only* hiring BSN nurses. Any nurse with a 2-year degree may stay, only if they get their BSN within a certain number of years (2 or 3 I...

  12. 2011-2012 BAT - Decker School SUNY Binghamton hopefuls

    s0ad replied to coffee and toast's topic in New York Nursing

    It eases me a little bit to see some others still haven't heard back. I finished my application right on the deadline, but everything except the supplemental was in at the beginning of November/end of...

  13. If I already have an undergrad degree, could I transfer to a regular BSN?

    s0ad replied to xInspiredx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can apply to BSN programs as well. However make sure to speak with the school, I've encountered a few schools who did not take transfers (which is what you would be

  14. 2011-2012 BAT - Decker School SUNY Binghamton hopefuls

    s0ad replied to coffee and toast's topic in New York Nursing

    Congrats on the acceptances guys! I'm still hoping to get in, though I just doubt I will. I submitted my grades from my fall semester in late December. My overall GPA was significantly higher, I hope...

  15. 2011-2012 BAT - Decker School SUNY Binghamton hopefuls

    s0ad replied to coffee and toast's topic in New York Nursing

    I applied. I recently called to make sure they had everything because I received an e-mail saying they did not. They did... I'm really hoping I get in. It is my 2nd choice to Stony Brook. I'm not sure...