MedLove

MedLove MSN, APRN, NP

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  1. Is my Bachelors degree in another field useful in nursing??

    MedLove replied to erogersii's topic in General Students

    You have to do research before you say these things. I went to UCLA- and now I'm in a MSN, FNP at a State university in California. So you are not correct. It's not a "money maker" its a public...

  2. Is my Bachelors degree in another field useful in nursing??

    MedLove replied to erogersii's topic in General Students

    In my case it did!!! I've been a nurse for 3 years in CA. I have a BS in Psychology from a top University and my hospital (a large CA hospital) liked it. I am currently enrolled in a MSN, FNP program...

  3. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    Chels11- DO NOT MOVE TO THE EAST SIDE!!! Look in either south or west san jose. Many clinicals are at VMC so stay west if you look over there. Rents are sky high right now, but please beware of...

  4. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    Yeah- it's weird for me to not be starting a new semester! It's sad to say- but I miss nursing school and being with all my close friends each

  5. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    School starts Tuesday right?!?! How exciting! How is everyone

  6. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    I would buy the app for your phone. I have the "nursing central" app and it's $99/year but worth every penny- it's a drug guide, taber's dictionary and much more. I used and still use it all the time....

  7. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    I focused 200% on the powerpoints and 25% on the reading. Exactly what you said- you read the PowerPoint and then you read that part in the book for clarity and better understanding. It is impossible...

  8. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

    MedLove replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    From what I have read on here it really varies. I am in California and I took the boards on 7/24 and my license number was on Breeze on the 7/26 (so 48 hours later). Others in my program who are...

  9. California NCLEX-RN takers!

    MedLove replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!!

  10. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

    MedLove replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It would be yes you took nclex before, no not for the same license, yes for a different license. I would answer all questions

  11. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

    MedLove replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes- you took it before so that's correct. Then it says for the same license and then for a different license I believe. They are asking if you have taken NCLEX PN before. At least I think that's...

  12. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

    MedLove replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got the same thing and I passed on 7/24. My name and license showed up on Breeze in 48 hours (7/26). Pretty amazing feeling!!! Congrats to you all

  13. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you 30pls and cnoto!!!! You will be there soon!!! All the hard work has finally paid off! EVC really prepares you well. That should give you comfort knowing you are in a great

  14. California NCLEX-RN takers!

    MedLove replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took NCLEX - RN on 7/24/14 in CA. I finished in 75 questions. I did the PVT a couple hours later and got the good pop-up. My name and license were on Breeze on 7/26/14 (to my surprise). A friend...

  15. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    I passed in 75 questions. I saw my license number yesterday!! So excited to say I am an

  16. Nclex Tomorrow

    MedLove replied to Mwillis3's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took NCLEX-RN this morning. The computer shut off at 75 questions. I just got home and very nervously did the PVT and I got the GOOD POP UP!!!!! My head is spinning with all the ups and downs of...

  17. Nclex Tomorrow

    MedLove replied to Mwillis3's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!! I take nclex in less than 24 hours!!! what did you do the day before your

  18. Nclex Tomorrow

    MedLove replied to Mwillis3's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations Mwillis3!!!! I take NCLEX RN on Thursday. I am so anxious and of course I can't stop reading other people's stories on here! I pray for the "good" pop-up

  19. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you! I'm praying for 75 questions and the "good" pop-up. I'll let you

  20. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    PS- I take NCLEX this Thursday. I am a little anxious. I just want to be done. Think positive thoughts for me

  21. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    I had summer between second and third semester so it was a bit different. I will tell you that there is a HUGE jump from first to second semester. First you are mainly doing CNA stuff - second you...

  22. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    Agreed! I ate, breathed, dreamed the RN program. It was all I did for 2 years - that's what it took. Would I do it again? In a SECOND! (although I am thankful to be done!) It's what I wanted so I...

  23. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    @30pls- It's not that the work is extremely "hard" it's just that there is A TON of work that has to be completed. As you have more patients in clinical- your work load increases- long nights - long...

  24. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    tung1104- You use the ATI books in addition to your other assigned books for the program. Along the way you will take computerized ATI tests as you finish different subjects. These are used as a...

  25. Evergreen Valley College Spring 2013

    MedLove replied to thomasg's topic in California Nursing

    cnoto34- Congrats on passing 1st! Good luck in second! I wish you a great semester. :) Tung1104 - Good luck on your first semester! I graduated from EVC nursing in May! You can do