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  1. OlivetheRN

    Why do things in advance?

    OlivetheRN replied to BloomNurseRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks! A little over 12 hours
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    Triage complaints- the good, the bad, and the shocking.

    OlivetheRN replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

    We had a guy come in one night that was having some swelling in his testicles. Okay, fair enough. He pulls his pants down and his boys are indeed swollen, but he turns around and there is a massive...
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    Pearson Vue Trick was WRONG!!!!!!!

    OlivetheRN replied to mamacita2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sometimes it can take boards up to a week or longer to have your license on the website, depending on the state you're in. Don't let that discourage you
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    Are Saunders questions similar to NCLEX?

    OlivetheRN replied to Soliloquy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did the 265 question practice test in the back of the book and thought the questions were very
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    Why do things in advance?

    OlivetheRN replied to BloomNurseRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I bet! I'll be that person that keeps checking the BON website to make sure they didn't change their mind! I'm just glad my quick results will be ready tomorrow or maaaaybe my license will be posted....
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    Taking Nclex-RN at 8am, please pray for me.

    OlivetheRN replied to HomeGrownMichiganRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Argh! Guess I have to wait for quick results tomorrow, cause my license wasn't posted today. Boo Oh well, maybe it'll be posted tomorrow morning before quick results are available so I can save...
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    Are Saunders questions similar to NCLEX?

    OlivetheRN replied to Soliloquy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My highest percentage with Hurst was 82% and I got a 75% on the 265 practice test in the back of the Kaplan strategies book. I didn't have the Kaplan qbank or
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    Taking NCLEX tomorrow? Advice today?

    OlivetheRN replied to TXRN44's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I personally wouldn't study all day, but that's just because I think it would increase my anxiety level. On Sunday, the day before I took mine, I did stuff with my family to kind of try and take my...
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    I need help!! About hurst review~~

    OlivetheRN replied to jenny7rn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Having not really looked at the book in the bookstore, I can't say with 100% certainty that it is, but I would imagine that it is. Maybe I'll mosey by there later today and look at it so that you guys...
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    Are Saunders questions similar to NCLEX?

    OlivetheRN replied to Soliloquy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I started studying when I scheduled on May 31st and took mine yesterday. There were a few days that I didn't really study at all because of work or just feeling burned out. I studied anywhere from an...
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    Are Saunders questions similar to NCLEX?

    OlivetheRN replied to Soliloquy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took NCLEX yesterday and had 75 questions, and while I don't know for sure I passed, I got the good pop-up. I think that Saunders questions are definitely easier than NCLEX, and Kaplan's were way...
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    Procedures and their positions

    OlivetheRN replied to FOCUSED_ON_MY_DREAMS's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is out of the study guide that floats around here. Hope it helps :) 1. Air/Pulmonary Embolism (S&S: chest pain, difficulty breathing, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic,sense of impending doom)...
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    Practice questions: Kaplan vs Hurst

    OlivetheRN replied to Nazzerena's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I found hurst questions to be a bit easier. I also didn't like the way they laid out some of their
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    Why do things in advance?

    OlivetheRN replied to BloomNurseRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    AND had your license posted within half an hour! I'm still a bit jealous about that congrats
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    passed nclex first try

    OlivetheRN replied to x3kaylaRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Anatomy and
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    Taking NCLEX - RN tomorrow...

    OlivetheRN replied to HomeGrownMichiganRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was shocked at how FEW priority questions it seemed like I was getting. Of course, the whole thing just feels like it was a blur now, so I could be totally wrong!
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    Test shutting off at 75 questions... pass or fail?

    OlivetheRN replied to HomeGrownMichiganRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I felt exactly the same way when mine shut off at 75 and you're right, the waiting sucks! I was hoping maybe my license number would be up this morning but no such luck Guess I have to wait for quick...
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    I need help!! About hurst review~~

    OlivetheRN replied to jenny7rn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just looked at the
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    Hurst q review scores

    OlivetheRN replied to lnle3618's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got anywhere from 90 to 105 on my
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    I need help!! About hurst review~~

    OlivetheRN replied to jenny7rn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I found that Kaplan questions helped me a
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    Taking Nclex-RN at 8am, please pray for me.

    OlivetheRN replied to HomeGrownMichiganRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I only found that out because I went to see if someone else's license was posted and it was after midnight and the website told me
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    Taking Nclex-RN at 8am, please pray for me.

    OlivetheRN replied to HomeGrownMichiganRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Here's hoping NC is as well. I do know they update their verifications page every night from midnight to 3 so I'm crossing my
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    now that you took it,,what do you wish you had read up on more?

    OlivetheRN replied to northmississippi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yea, a bit overboard I know. I've always been a really fast test taker and reader so I think that's why I ended up with so many. Honestly, the only reason I think the NCLEX took me 45 minutes was...
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    Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    OlivetheRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    One of the girls in my class got her quick results on Friday and her license was up that day I just don't know if it was posted that day or the day before so I'm crossing my fingers for
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    Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    OlivetheRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks! I will! I'll definitely be posting something when I officially know I passed. It'll likely be in all capitals. Just to warn you.