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    whats the procedure after NCLEX?

    letina replied to cheeca's topic in International Nursing

    Hi :) I did my NCLEX in London and got my result online from the Pearson website 2 days later. If your Board of Nursing is one which participates in the quick results, you can get your result in 2...
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    A busy few months

    letina replied to suehp's topic in International Nursing

    Welcome back to allnurses Sue Your experiences will be very valuable to all those nurses waiting to go to the US. See you soon.......here, there, and everywhere else in
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    Last leg of this immigration journey

    letina posted a topic in International Nursing

    Well......I've booked my flight to the US, leaving here May 25. My immigration journey is finally over. Mixed feelings at the
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    Been for Embassy interview

    letina replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    It's been said before but I'm gonna say it again.......I'm sure this is a deliberate ploy to prevent UK nurses being eligible to get licensed in the US
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    Been for Embassy interview

    letina replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    There's nothing stopping you contacting hospitals from here in the UK, but you asked which is the best way.....in my opinion, if you can travel to the US and do a bit of networking face to face,...
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    Patricia Hewitt

    letina replied to Owain Glyndwr's topic in International Nursing

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4931648.stm
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    About the NCLEX center.

    letina replied to flysky's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, I do believe the UK nurses who participate in the International discussions about NCLEX etc are all heading for the US
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    About the NCLEX center.

    letina replied to flysky's topic in International Nursing

    So it was YOU!! Now y'all know why it took me 5 hours 40 minutes to finish my
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    Agency demanding money

    letina replied to fiddlesticks4's topic in International Nursing

    I'm so sorry to hear this has happened to you, it's awful the way you have been treated From reading your other post, I know which agency this is, and there are quite a few other UK nurses with the...
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    Been for Embassy interview

    letina replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    Yes Moderator ....... Seriously tho Kay, yes, you are quite right. These are the costs I incurred... CES Report from CGFNS...........................$225...
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    Been for Embassy interview

    letina replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    Hi :) No, I didn't use an agency. I did all the CGFNS & NCLEX applications myself then went for direct hire. I wanted to be in control of where I would live and work and figured going...
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    Pronunciation

    letina replied to tinyscrafts's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think the Ji is sounded like Hee......as in Fa-hee-tas? Am I
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    Pronunciation

    letina replied to tinyscrafts's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Glad you brought this one up.......here in England, 'orient' means 'eastern' as in an eastern country.......'orientate' means 'briefing' or 'familiarisation'.....so when I come to work in the US and...
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    Nurse killed at work

    letina replied to chapmajc's topic in International Nursing

    I think the point being made is.....she had to go outside to have a cigarette, and got murdered while out
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    Nclexrn!! Stopped At 265?!!!

    letina replied to engrlbr's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It can stop anywhere between 75 (minimum) and 265 (maximum)......it's a computer adaptive test which stops when the computer has deemed you to be above or below the passing
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    New to Ortho - is this the best book?

    letina replied to suehp's topic in Orthopedic

    Hope you don't mind me bumping in here Sue.......I'll be watching for suggestions also
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    Nclexrn!! Stopped At 265?!!!

    letina replied to engrlbr's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Me!! I passed with
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    Celebration Health Center..

    letina replied to sjp416's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm starting there very soon. I'm from the UK and Celebration Health petitioned me for my immigrant visa. It seems they have a great reputation, I've visited several times and everyone seems real...
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    head to toe physical assessment

    letina replied to carla08's topic in General Nursing

    Here's a link for you......hope it helps :)
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    Agency for move to US any advice?

    letina replied to rsmit02's topic in International Nursing

    Just my opinion.......go it alone, especially if you have a personal preference of where you want to live and work. And yes, you can go it alone, I did. Again, my opinion, but it's not necessarily...
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    P+T for vanc and gent

    letina replied to Serenyd's topic in Medical-Surgical

    oops ......sorry, yes, I omitted to say the trough level results are obtained first, before you start the next infusion, to allow for dosage to be
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    P+T for vanc and gent

    letina replied to Serenyd's topic in Medical-Surgical

    We do the trough immediately prior to infusion, and peak 15 - 20 minutes after infusion
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    Been for Embassy interview

    letina replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks everyone :thankya: Actually, just been looking at flights for end of May, but they are sooo expensive ......maybe coz it's school holiday time, so.....looks like it's gonna be around June...
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    Longest wait from NCLEX - I-140 approval

    letina replied to bettyboop's topic in Immigration Advice

    It's a shame you signed up with OGP on the basis they offer green cards for the family. This is not something peculiar just to OGP.....your family still get a green card even if you go through the...
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    Advice greatly appreciated re NCLEX

    letina replied to cheeca's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi You are right to think the practice tests are nothing like the real thing. I won't lie to you, I found the actual exam much harder than the practice tests.....maybe nerves played a part in that,...