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  1. Instant NCLEX results

    linsmirn replied to AnuRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i'm using the same materials and this will be my 2nd attempt, hopefully everything goes well. so far i've been getting >70% on most of my practice exams. as for hospitals i'm not sure, they are...

  2. New Grad - Med/Surg Float position

    linsmirn replied to dragn2623's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Im hearing such great things about new grads with float position, Im considering applying for a position.

  3. Instant NCLEX results

    linsmirn replied to AnuRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Im from florida too and thats like one of the only good things about this state. You dont have to pay for your results because within 24 hours you can find out if you pass or not, and your license #...

  4. New Grad - Med/Surg Float position

    linsmirn replied to dragn2623's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Im not a float nurse but the two Ive seen were on their own. It seemed like everyone expected them to know everything. I felt sorry for them, at times they got frustrated. I think its a hard job...

  5. New Grad - Med/Surg Float position

    linsmirn replied to dragn2623's topic in First Year After Licensure

    A friend of mine applied for a tele job that asked for 2 years experience but she was wanted to give it a chance. She stated on her resume that she was a new grad so I dont know how they over looked...

  6. Fail Mail Nclex

    linsmirn replied to missmie's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Since you called, send them an e-mail and you will get a response within 24 hours, it was helpful to me. But if you just sent in your application give them some

  7. Fail Mail Nclex

    linsmirn replied to missmie's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey I also stay in florida and taking my exam for the second time. When I re-registered with the board I kept on checking the website to see my application process. My information was there but it...

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

    linsmirn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    And yes the PVT has shown to be reliable but wait for your official results, relax for

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

    linsmirn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just wanted to know why you waited so long to take it, family problems, money issues, were you too busy working or did you just feel like you needed that long to study. I read and been told countless...

  10. NCLEX HELP!!!

    linsmirn replied to spfd's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you are using Saunders 5th edition, chapter 8 is about delegation and prioritizing, so re-read it. Get the La Charity book. When they talk about prioritizing on the nclex, its usually referring to...

  11. NCLEX advice from a first-time passer

    linsmirn replied to Seiya174's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i've heard great things about hurst; they really go into nursing content and not just test taking skills. i'm happy you are doing that one first, after hurst if you think you still need kaplan go...

  12. low score in kaplan. suggest me pls

    linsmirn replied to thapar20's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do the Qtrainer 6 and 7 and take your time, see how you do and go from there. You have to feel comfortable and confident with the information you know, if you don't than maybe you schould change the...

  13. Do you really remember half the stuff from nursing school?

    linsmirn replied to FRESH_90's topic in General Nursing

    If theres something you are not sure of as a nurse you always look it up, theres reference books at the nusing station, you can also look it up on the internet. So yes you can use help if you arent...

  14. Do you really remember half the stuff from nursing school?

    linsmirn replied to FRESH_90's topic in General Nursing

    You can cheat in nursing school, and Ive seen a lot of people do it, but dont forget you have a state board exam you have to pass, and the same people I knew who cheated are the ones who didnt pass,...

  15. NCLEX advice from a first-time passer

    linsmirn replied to Seiya174's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks for the advice but this is how i feel about the kaplan and hurst review, if you don't know your content you won't pass. if you studied for only 4 days and pass than give credit for the fact...

  16. help with NCLEX......

    linsmirn replied to chimmelein's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    you just have to make sure you know your content; if you don't it you won't pick the right answer. people fail using the hurst, kaplan and other programs. they are good and i've heard great things...

  17. HELP!!! failed NCLEX 4 times..... Lost my internship!

    linsmirn replied to Going to B RN...'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Im so sorry that you work with some idiots, if I could go to your job and tell them to kiss your a## I would. If these are nurses talking about you, makes the whole situation even worse because one or...

  18. Gearing Up to Take NCLEX for 5th Time

    linsmirn replied to murphyal555's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can do this, we all go into this test with anxiety but if you know your content you will pick the right answer, of course SATA will be hard but just concentrate on what you learned. Take deep...

  19. Do you shower right after your shift?

    linsmirn replied to CharlieTaco's topic in General Nursing

    I feel dirty after I leave the hospital, yes remove your scrubs, but its still on your face, your hair and other places not covered. If you have kids please take a

  20. How i passed my NCLEX RN

    linsmirn replied to mzznurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    COngratulations and thanks for the wonderful

  21. HELP!!! failed NCLEX 4 times..... Lost my internship!

    linsmirn replied to Going to B RN...'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    this might sound harsh for some, especially those who always say anxiety, anxiety, but we all go into the testing room with anxiety. first you need to find out what is making you not pass and get rid...

  22. Failed boards on first try :(

    linsmirn replied to KarinJ99's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    next time if you pass 75 think of it as a good thing, it means you are near passing. passing 75 is not the time to worry, it's the time to get serious and start reading the questions over, and looking...

  23. NCLEX, 265 questions, 7/13/11

    linsmirn replied to Nurse_Lily's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You passed if you got the good pop up, but it's not because you got the last question right, you obviously got more right than wrong. When you go all the way to 265 is because you are going up and...

  24. NCLEX/RN License question?

    linsmirn replied to JenaMarie's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i’m not sure what state you are in, but isn't a license good for two years. if you stay in florida than i would say yes it means you pass, florida post their results really fast on the bon and you...

  25. Failed NCLEX the 4th time feeling VERY down.

    linsmirn replied to RedDogs's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i’m so sorry that you have been through so much, at first i was really shock when i hear of lpn/lvn's who don't pass because you are not the first one, so don't feel like a loser, but then i realize...