Leda

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  1. Religion Needed to be a Good Nurse?

    Leda replied to Kabin's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Some define spirituality strictly as being connected to religion; whereas others consider spirituality as personal views and beliefs or the way a person feels a connection beyond themselves. The...

  2. Sample NCLEX-PN tests online...

    Leda replied to katmiaow's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi: Try this, there are 250 NCLEX-PN questions with rationales that you can access for free. http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=402464 Also, don't omit doing the free NCLEX-RN questions...

  3. Applying for licensure in Mass.

    Leda replied to leo_bsn's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Massachusetts does not have graduate nurse status. To practice as a nurse in Massachusetts, you must have successfully passed NCLEX. You can contact hospitals in the Boston area to discuss your...

  4. Bipolar nursing instructors

    Leda replied to Julie029's topic in General Nursing

    You need to seek outside help, from your academic advisor and/or the director of the nursing program, ASAP. Nursing students are evaluated based on the published clinical objectives for the nursing...

  5. Having a hard time to restart....Can't stay focused

    Leda replied to mye614's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Dear mye614: From a psychological perspective failing NCLEX is a loss. This means that you need to have time to process and "grieve" this loss. As you know from your studies, a loss or situational...

  6. Is there anyone else like me? (studying after 10 years)

    Leda replied to AmyD_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi Amy, I'm sure you will get feedback from others that have been in your position, as well as study suggestions from those that were successful on the NCLEX in the recent past. You should know that...

  7. Ok, I'm going for it... AGAIN!

    Leda replied to Mommy2Maddy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Best of luck with your NCLEX study plan. Keep us posted on your

  8. Help with Case Study?

    Leda replied to brazuca's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Looks like your nursing program is based on Neuman's Systems Theory. As I understand it "To determine the nautre of the stressors affecting clients, the nurse carries out a 'holistic assessmen'. The...

  9. Good NCLEX Preparation Material

    Leda replied to Riseupandnurse's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Vicky, I could not agree with you more. As experienced educators, we certainly can write appropriate NCLEX-style questions that accurately reflect the NCLEX test plan. Thank you for sharing your...

  10. Need Help on California NCLEX preparation

    Leda replied to bottomless_appetite's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Welcome to All Nurses, you will certainly be able to have all of your questions about NCLEX answered in this forum. Also, you can receive a great deal of support as you continue your NCLEX studies....

  11. GN who fails boards and is still on orientation with RN

    Leda replied to EdieRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Each state board of registration in nursing sets the standards/requirements for the practice of nursing. Therefore, it is essential that the appropriateness of this situation be verified with the...

  12. Help! I'm losing focus...

    Leda replied to Mommy2Maddy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You might want to consider getting a "study budy". This can be either face to face or online, but the purpose of a study partner would be to provide motivation and structure for each of you. What...

  13. Post Conference Ideas

    Leda replied to EmmaSwan47's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Given that the higher level NCLEX questions seem to be centered on prioritization of care and delegation perhaps you might want to have the students use their actual clinical experiences to present...

  14. Do I ask to leave class early?

    Leda replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in General Students

    Sorry to hear about your illness and hospitalization and how this has impacted your scheduling of classes. Is there any way that you can take an online class to meet your prerequisite/preclinical...

  15. Received an "F" for a "B"!

    Leda replied to Anjann's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to hear about your situation. It is not uncommon for nursing programs to require students to pass a dosage calculation exam with a specific percentile grade in order to pass the course....

  16. Nursing Squad Practice Model

    Leda replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    A very interesting concept. Kind of like primary nursing weds team nursing, with modifications. It sure sounds like a much more realistic and innovative way to practice nursing. If anyone has...

  17. Guys I am RN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Leda replied to junglern's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations on your success. All of your hard work has paid off. I've been following your posts, as you prepared for the NCLEX and after you took the exam. You are quite an inspiration to...

  18. Some potentially helpfull info :)

    Leda replied to Hopefullrn1day's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The Caring4you website has a great math tutorial program, that you should find helpful for you NCLEX preparation. Try it out and see if it is what you are looking for. Best of luck on the

  19. I Passed!!!! I Am An Rn!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Leda replied to christvs's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Christine RN, congratulations!!! All of your hard work has paid off, enjoy your success. Now go do something

  20. NCLEX__ran out of time??

    Leda replied to jlp2778's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is the explanation for passing or failing NCLEX. This explanation includes the "last 60 rule" as applied to either passing or failing NCLEX. To pass, when you've runn out of time your...

  21. for those studying for nclex...

    Leda replied to in misery's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations on your NCLEX success. Thank you also for sharing first hand your thoughts on how Kaplan fits into the NCLEX study plan. I'm not bashing Kaplan, but if you just rely on the...

  22. Nurses Capes (not caps)

    Leda replied to Ariko's topic in General Nursing

    I would suggest looking on Ebay, as they have them posted from time to

  23. can somebody tell me the definition of nursing

    Leda replied to nicolel1182's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi: This is the definition of a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. It was posted on their website (at least that's where I got the copy last February). Definition - Registered Nurse Registered Nurse...

  24. LPN's giving Rhogam

    Leda replied to peds2002's topic in General Nursing

    Although a blood product Rhogam is classified as an immune globulin (pharmacologic class) and a vaccine/immunizing agent (therapeutic class). Therefore it is analgous to giving an immunization. So,...

  25. Finally----i Passed.!!!!!!!

    Leda replied to nurseneedshelp's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations on your