Fun2 BSN, RN

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    Panicing over results, I failed.

    Fun2 replied to californiaguy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow...until the end of your post, I thought you already knew you failed. I bet you passed. Just hold tight....you don't have to get a 100. 75 questions with a bunch of SATAs is usually a good
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    Circulating role

    Fun2 replied to baygirl79's topic in Operating Room

    I read that some circulators start the IVs, some don't. I also have read that circulators will stay with the patient until completely 'under'. As far as giving the meds, I think the circulator can...
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    North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    Fun2 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    That's right, it's July now!!!!
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    First Year--Gain Weight or Lose Weight?

    Fun2 replied to kellyo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wish I only gained 10 lbs in nursing school!!! I look like a beached whale compared to my normal 'skinny minny' self. I can't wait to start working again! ....No more late night studying and...
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    OR Internship

    Fun2 replied to nessajune21's topic in Operating Room

    I think the main thing is to show your devotion, desire, and outright excitement for the OR. ......Whatever sets you out from the rest, other than the credit hours. Show your excitiment, but do not...
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    Breaks for OR RNs

    Fun2 replied to Asklepios's topic in Operating Room

    That all "Depends"..... :) Good question, 'cause sometimes, when you gotta go, you gotta
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    OR Internship

    Fun2 replied to nessajune21's topic in Operating Room

    I have an ADN and am starting in the OR. I also had cliical 4th semester at this same hospital and was told by a ICU nurse, "I thought they only hired BSNs here in the OR." Well....ummmm....I guess...
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    Jewelry in the OR

    Fun2 replied to quetepye's topic in Operating Room

    Kind of defeats the purpose of getting the 'sexy piercings' in the first place, doesn't it? Ewe......keep youself clean,
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    License current until......??????

    Fun2 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I noticed several of my school buddies tested on the same day, but their license says current until....a variety of days. Does the length of the licensure reflect how you did on your
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    Roll Call - Introduce Yourselves, Texans!

    Fun2 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    Some do start out as CNA's, but I think it's safe to say, most do not. After the first semester, many do get extern jobs at the hospitals that help them get extra experience. Good luck to
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    PBDS Questions

    Fun2 replied to Narine's topic in General Nursing

    That's like our instructors saying that we were doing as good, and some cases better than the home campus with 'in class lectures'. (We were online....) Hmmm....some things just doesn't say what...
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    Does anyone ever feel like..

    Fun2 replied to qt2168's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I questioned ability before I even started nursing school...glad I didn't listen to my fears. :) Good luck to
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    North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    Fun2 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    lol Jaxia...that's what I think. I can see someone wanting to get rid of someone....."Here. You must pass this test or your fired. Oh by the way, I get to determine how many interventions you need...
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    North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    Fun2 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Hmmm....I don't think I've seen that one. THANKS!! Jaxia: Performance Based Development System (PBDS). Some hospitals require it as a hire/fire test...although it is subjective. :uhoh21: Some...
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    License current until......??????

    Fun2 replied to Fun2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks to you both. I noticed with several people, it's even anywhere from 2008-2010. Mine is 2009. Strange. (One tested at then beginning of June...current to end of 2008. (I tested...
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So sorry...don't give up. You'll get the beast
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just go in there positive, remember that 15 questions don't even count, and you don't have to get them all correct in order to pass. There will be some you don't know what to answer, but try not to...
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations,
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!
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    those who passed using Saunders CD and book......

    Fun2 replied to WindyhillBSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks, first of all. :) I didn't use Suzanne's plan officially, but I started off with her Step 1. I did at least 100 questions a day, sometimes 200+ throughout the day. (Kiddos were at school,...
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    those who passed using Saunders CD and book......

    Fun2 replied to WindyhillBSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Saunder's only....not Kaplan. I really think it's a matter of seeing the material OVER AND OVER AGAIN....eventually, something sticks!!!
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That would be an extra reason to celebrate, good luck and congrats on the wedding, TAZ! Good luck to
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Probably just stress....try to relax! :) Think
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    June 2008 NCLEX support group

    Fun2 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations,