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  1. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    Jasmine: I too dread going to the mailbox to find out. I heard a small envelope is good news, and a large one is bad news. I feels like forever waiting for the results, I am so stressed out my BP has been high. It was a very hard exam, god bless a...
  2. Abusive and Cruel Clinical Instructors: Why??

    I had a clinical instructor from hell during the chronic care part of my clinical. She was something else, she has two favourite students and the rest of us she wasn't keen on at all. She would let her favourites get all the opportunities that came...
  3. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    I have a difficult decision. I work in a LTC unit as a PSW and was offered to move to PN status if I get my temp license. With the test results coming in within 3 weeks, I am trying to decide to wait it out for the test results or to go ahead and a...
  4. Passing grade for CPNRE???? Anyone have any idea??

    Thanks for the info. I just hope they don't have a high pass grade. I left the exam feeling like I failed. I found the exam was much harder than I anticipated. I wrote the date of my b-day so I sure didn't feel like celebrating when I finished wr...
  5. Passing grade for CPNRE???? Anyone have any idea??

    I heard the pass was determined by the overall average of everyone that is writing the exam. Apparently, you have to score at the average or above to pass. I too wrote on Jan 12, 2011. I left feeling like I failed, the test was not what I expected...
  6. Vertical Violence on the floor

    I had a similar experience with a coworker before I finished nursing school. I was working as a health care aide in LTC. I had a coworker that was a health care aide at that time like myself. This worker was always taking sick days, and it seemed...
  7. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    Congrats! For me, all I can say this is going to be the longest 4 to 6 weeks ever!
  8. Studying for the CPNRE

    I had the canadian PN study guide, online predictor tests, and of course reviewing skills and correct sequence of skills in the fundamentals of nursing text.
  9. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    I guess in the next weeks to come we are all gonna have to stay positive and wait for the results to come in. I have been promoted from psw to rpn at the LTC place i work at. I am just curious what they will do if my temporary license gets revoked,...
  10. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    I took the Practical Nursing program through Georgian College in Barrie. I finished up my praxis at the end of November 2010 and decided to write right away. I wonder whether i should of opted for writing in May because i came down with the flu a ...
  11. Studying for the CPNRE

    Best advice to prepare for CPNRE is to read your fundamentals of nursing textbook cover to cover.
  12. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    What college did everyone attend? Do you feel they prepared you enough to write the CPNRE?
  13. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    I agree the exam left me too very exhausted. They said we would have to wait 4-6 weeks for our results. I too kept thinking about all the questions i answered wrong. It's a real downer just thinking about it, for my own sake i am gonna think pos...
  14. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    I used the online predictor tests, the assessment strategies PN prep guide, and also tests given at my school. I left the test feeling like I failed. As someone in the thread mentioned the prep guides were written at a lower level than the book. I...
  15. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    Good luck to you winterspice! I am writing in Toronto at MTC, no doubt it will be intense.
  16. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    I am writing the CPNRE tomorrow. I am very nervous. I have found this to be the most difficult test to study for because there is so much material to cover. I am keeping my fingers crossed for a pass. Good luck to all that will be writing tomorro...