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    Nursing exam questions are terrible (according to science)

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to ericthered's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wow I thought that it was just me who thought that a lot of nursing qurstions are poorly written. There were times when I was practicing nursing questions for my nclex and I didnt understand the...
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    why are you going the LPN route?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Cynt87's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can not listen to everyone else you have to do what is best for you hun because everyones situation is different and everyone cant go straight for their RN. I have 2 friends that went straight for...
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    NCLEX Study Guide Question

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to jacomini.c's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used this same exact study guide to study nclex and it did help
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    NCLEX Study Guide Question

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to jacomini.c's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ive studied about 4-5 different sources and ive always read that you lay supine after a lumbar puncture to prevent headaches and prevent csf leakage not
  5. Philly_LPN_Girl

    Jobs for LVNs?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to beckyboo80's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Majority of LPN's do work in LTC, Rehabs, Nursing homes, Home Health, some schools, Doctor offices, some dentist offices, if youre certified in wound care then do wound care nursing, etc. Many...
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    Whiny classmates

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to bamasgirl09's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Lol, girlll it sure aint. At first I thought it was just my school and no others until I came on here one day and read a few posts
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    Whiny classmates

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to bamasgirl09's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    wow sounds like you were in my class last year lol. I went through the same exact thing. People kept complaining about study guides when the teacher doesnt have to give one, complaing about having...
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    why are you going the LPN route?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Cynt87's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am located in PA. I plan on starting Excelsior School of Nursing. It is an online program and has a LPN/LVN -RN program which fits into my schedule
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    heading back to school

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to dooper06's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Check with your BON because every state is different. Some states make you check a refresher course after a certain amount of time after graduating a program and some states
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    why are you going the LPN route?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Cynt87's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yes, this route has worked out lovely for me. I just passed my boards last Tues and just got hired today I am truely blessed. I am doing my RN
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    why are you going the LPN route?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Cynt87's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I took all of my prereqs for a BSN program but, Ive been put on waiting lists for 2 programs and I failed the teas test for another program and decided that I didnt want to wait any longer to start...
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    Has anyone found focused review to be helpful?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to anonymous09's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Do all of the practice tests and do the focused
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    ATI for RN NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Has anyone used atitesting or atitutor for their RN NCLEX? I hear a lot of RNs doing Hurst Review and Kaplan not ATI too much to help with NCLEX and more so LPNs doing ATI. I recently passed my boards...
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    ATI for RN NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Philly_LPN_Girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

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    nclex question... please read n comment

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to jechro.08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would put A or C. A so that the person doesnt have increased pressure or C to prevent straining to increase icp but more so
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    Advice & Tips on Starting Nursing School

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to quirkyvanilla's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    (1) The green Saunders Nclex Comp Review book (2) Exam Cram Practice Questions Book (3) Please try out this website, it has 3,295 free nclex questions, you could study by subject, has a lot of select...
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    How many questions did you get on your NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to shawtii's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

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    How many questions did you get on your NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to shawtii's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I stopped at 85 questions. Just because you got that many questions does not mean that you failed. I know someone who took the RN NCLEX and passed with 265 questions and I know someone who took the...
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    ATI for RN NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Philly_LPN_Girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My school started out using Hesi and Evolve but changed over to
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    ATI for RN NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Philly_LPN_Girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok thank you for your response. Even with my lpn I didnt rely totally on ati I used other materials. I think RNs use for Hesi and Kaplan and LPNs more Ati. I think that I will probably do Kaplan,...
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    ATI for RN NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Philly_LPN_Girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanxs for your response. My lpn program offered atitutor and I only did 1 comp review and maybe 2 practice tests. It was good but too much so I did atitesting and used other nclex
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    PVT worked passed NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to Philly_LPN_Girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

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    PVT worked passed NCLEX

    Philly_LPN_Girl posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am sooo excited and feel sooo blessed right about now. I took my nclex yesterday and walked out not confident in myself thinking that I failed. I finally gained confidence when all of my family and...
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    Anyone have experience with ATI?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to MegC0688's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used the same exact study content as you did and I agreed with everything you said about each study material. Exam Cram was worth borrowing but not buying, wasnt really
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    Anyone have experience with ATI?

    Philly_LPN_Girl replied to MegC0688's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed my boards