My dream to become a RN began when I was 9 years old. I was hit by a truck and dragged 25ft down the road beneath the tire. To date, I have had 30 knee surgeries on one leg. It's a miracle that I am walking on my own limb. Hence the name "PayitForward".... I originally thought I would be an OR RN, however, after completing the rotation, I realized it may not be the best fit for me. I am now more inspired to be a Hospice, L&D, or ER. I know Hospice and L&D nursing are almost complete opposites, however, I think they are both a celebration of life.
I used Kaplan as it was provided through my school. I tried to make the decision tree work for me but I found it to be pretty useless overall. The only portion I used on the NCLEX-RN was eliminating...
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Congratz to you as well Chandraon2011. I saw your post asking for prayers only a few days before my post. Your post was part of my inspiration to ask the AN community for
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Thank you ChazzW. Reading AN NCLEX discussion board is how I started each day as I prepared for my exam. Success stories from previous repeat test takers really helped keep me motivated and get my...
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You can do this! I am not 100% about anything r/t the pn exam...but to strengthen your approach and understanding/stratagy on how to answer SATA, I would strongly recommend using Saunders and NCLEX...
I'll be praying for you Angel. You can do this! I agree with Sasha RN to read every question. On my exam, there were countless times where I saved myself from answering incorrectly (the 2nd best...
https://allnurses.com/nclex-discussion-forum/kaplan-trainer-5-a-663869.html Found this question in an older post... I think the following user summed it up pretty
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I received a PM from someone who couldn't find my EKG post... so I wanted to go ahead and re-share it here for everyone. This is the ONLY EKG reference I used, and it definitely came in handy on my...
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Hi again, I just wanted to add something now that all the anxiety and anticipation is over. First, let me say having strangers become family through God was truly another blessing from Him. A week ago...
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hi Amy, I had other study guides but I hardly looked at them, I found creating and recreating personal study guides helped me the most. For Ex: as I answered thousands of questions I took note of when...
The ONLY thing that matters about Passing the NCLEX-RN... is.. PASSING the NCLEX-RN! I speak to you after 2 previous failures. And now that I have passed on the 3rd attempt, I can truly say, how many...
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Hi All, I Still have not received my official letter from my BON... and I didn't pay for quick results... BUT I do have my name on my states BON with my RN#... I PASSED~~ YAY!!! TY everyone for your...