PrettyLady87

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  1. Another post that boosted my confidence :)
  2. This is AMAZING and sooooo RELiEVING to read!!! I have nearly the exact same scores as you! Readiness is 57.2% avg QBank right now is 54% QT 1 = 50.7 QT 2 = 56 QT 3 = 55 QT 4 = 48 QT 5 = 54.7 QT 6 =...
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    My NCLEX Story Worth Sharing...

    Congrats! and yes I am relieved because my readiness score was 57.2%!! My trainers were very similar to yours also. Reading your post has given me a huge amount of confidence! I have been studying for...
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    Rn being trained by lpn?

    All members of any facility should work together and help each other in patient/client care. However, many facilities will allow LPNs to do very similar tasks if not the same as an RN (that seems to...
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    My NCLEX experience and tips

    Thx for your insight and congrats on ur success!!
  6. Congrats btw...you are
  7. Reading your story actually gives me some relief! I was starting to freak out because so far I've read people using multiple companies as resources for both questions and content review. I too am...
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    My NCLEX experience and tips

    Hurst is too expensive at this point in my life, and my exam is in 4 weeks...i've done 1200 Qs so far (Kaplan Trainers and the Qbank), been reading the rationales, looking up stuff I don;t understand...
  9. Ive been reading around on here and apparently even with the good pop ups some ppl had to put in there credit card info etc and then when clicking to process it turns into the good or bad pop
  10. if it lets you register for another date, then yes, it sounds like you didn't get the good pop up..youtube it, there are videos that show you what the good pop up looks
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    Absn 2012 (njcu, shu, pace, etc)

    We are actually considered the 2013 Cohort based on our graduation yr but thx for asking! Graduation was 8/6/13 and boy are we all glad it's over! A lot of tedious work at hand but it was all worth...
  12. Quick background: BS in Biology Currently in a ABSN program Graduate August 2013 Even though I'm almost done with my program, I feel more stressed than ever. I'm going through some tough financial...
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    Have you ever lost it with a patient?

    Snotty wealthy woman over the phone who was coming in for a peritoneal dialysis consultation with the PD nurse. She patronized me throughout the entire 5 minutes we spoke. I wanted to choke her when...
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    Help I failed out of a Nursing Program in NY

    Not sure what to advise here. If an online school is your last option, then just do it. I was about to enroll in an online ABSN program because I was down to my last few options and I only applied...
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    Large dose of reality just received!

    I don't have the time or patience to read the whole chapters this week, so I'm just going to read through the key points that are outlined for me. (Since that's probably what I will remember
  16. I have to agree with Jamaicandol, even though I don't know what it's like to lose a loved one while going through an intense program, I have observed among my peers (including myself) that keeping...
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    LPN considering corrections

    Dialysis is technical, and can be exciting at times
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    Absn 2012 (njcu, shu, pace, etc)

    Welcome, welcome! As for purchasing your uniform, jot down the style numbers and search for the Adar brand elsewhere. For the price of 1 set from Adar themselves, I was able to get almost 3 (pretty...
  19. I'm in your boat as well, I finish my program in the end of Aug-early Sept. I plan to review after graduation, and then take the test at the end of
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    I am reading my syllabus correctly???!!!??? Foley Cath's

    LMAO!!
  21. ::Applaudes:: :yelclap::w00t::bowingpur:thankya: I have an uncle with COPD, and the stories that he has about the hospitals, staff, near death operations, etc...I don't blame him for the criticism he...
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    First day of Nursing School..

    Next week I am sure I will feel the same! I'm happy that your first day went so well! It's actually comforting and relaxing to read something like that (especially when I've been feeling nervous and...
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    Toileting during Dialysis

    Um yea...that's not legal at all lol. And you have the right to hold a tech from break to legally avoid being by yourself if a code happens. Too
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    How do you store your stethoscope?

    Oh... Thx for the heads
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    I just killed a tree

    LOL. I'm about to do the same! Hey, do what you need to...after all of the "paper" you killed from your wallet to attend NS in the first place, I think ONE tree is worth