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    Question; orientation went great except...

    RN403 replied to Bjarte's topic in General Students

    When you say you approached the school does that include your Dean of Nursing? I know you don't want to make anyone mad but I feel that you should go up the chain of command until this is resolved. A...
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    Shut off @75...

    RN403 replied to NicoleBrokaw's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You are not alone. I don't think anyone comes out of the exam feeling too great. Just know you tried and prepared to the best of your ability. Hopefully you will not have to wait much longer. I know...
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    Can a student get into another nursing school after not succeeding in another?

    RN403 replied to danedsel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The answer to your question is yes, it is possible to get accepted to another school after failing out. It might be hard and you might have t o wait a while depending on where you live...but it is...
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    How quick do you answer a question

    RN403 replied to mkcab's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your first instinct is usually right. I have learned that usually when I change my first answer I end up being wrong. "Always go with your first answer." The only time you should change an answer is...
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    Can someone share the 25/35 page STUDY GUIDE please??

    RN403 replied to Daniegirl2011's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There are many threads where you can locate this study guide...such as this one: https://allnurses.com/nclex-discussion-forum/35-page-nclex-931544.html Please be aware that while this is a helpful...
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    memory aids

    RN403 replied to jclark76's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am not sure if there are any helpful aids, however, what was helpful for me was constantly exposing myself to those numbers. I would make flashcards and in my down time or while waiting somewhere I...
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    Junior nursing student -- 1st clinical semester. REALLY need advice!

    RN403 replied to kay4horses's topic in General Students

    I know it all seems so overwhelming right now, but, you will get into your own groove as time goes on. Many of us have been in your shoes and many of us have made it through - so can you. Try making a...
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    Pearsonvue Trick Help!

    RN403 replied to emmishee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There have been many threads on this topic today...you might find them of assistance: https://allnurses.com/nclex-discussion-forum/pvt-dead-dont-944322.html...
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    The Start of a New School Year

    RN403 posted a topic in General Students

    As the end of August is quickly approaching, I am starting to see more and more posts in the forums about the start of nursing school approaching for many in our community. I thought I would take a...
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    Fundamentals of nursing

    RN403 replied to phenomenal women's topic in General Nursing

    In order to be successful in Fundamentals and all through NS you must develop strong study habits and test taking skills that you can carry through to each semester. Be sure to pay attention in...
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    Taking NCLEX-RN Tomorrow!!

    RN403 replied to RubberDuckieLove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good Luck! I second everything LadyFree has already said. Id also like to add that you should take breaks when you need them and when you start to feel frazzled during your exam you should stop, close...
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    Considering LPN.

    RN403 replied to MattCM's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Before you enroll in an LPN program you should first do some research on the facilities in your area. Some areas do not utilize LPNs as much as others. Also, some places are not hiring LPNs into the...
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    nclex pn pearson vue trick

    RN403 replied to HopefulNurse2684's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hopeful nurse, there has been something new going on with the PV website. Please refer to the latest threads on this topic. There are many that have been posted today that you might find of...
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    Graduating and New Job Timeline

    RN403 replied to manatee17's topic in General Students

    I graduated around the same time this year and took NCLEX in June. Interviewing for jobs didn't start until around two months after passing boards, but, that could be very different for you depending...
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    Help Pharmacology is taking me down

    RN403 replied to Nisi3/15's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    There are many threads on this topic that you might find of assistance. Pharm is tough, but, you can get through it with the right tools and approach. First, I agree with the PP, you should try to...
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    best OB textbook?

    RN403 replied to AQEELSMOM's topic in General Students

    I bought this book and found it very helpful to use as a reference during school: Maternity & Women's Health Care by Lowdermilk, Perry, Cashion, and Alden My only complaint would be that I wish I...
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    need opinion

    RN403 replied to nana724's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If it was something that I truly wanted to do, then, yes I would attempt to take the exam again. It has been a long time since you have graduated, so, it will be a big time commitment to get back into...
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    Alzheimer's Disease

    RN403 replied to lprutean's topic in Nurses Rock

    How awful. It really pains me to read about situations like
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    Did I pass the nclex PN?

    RN403 replied to lmjsierra's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There are many threads on this topic that you might find of assistance. The trick is usually accurate and you have more than likely passed. Yes, people have failed with the good pop-up on rare...
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    new nurse finally feeling confident!

    RN403 replied to annieboo444's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for this post. I start work in a few days and I am already starting to doubt myself. I know it will be rough at first, but, hopefully one day I will start to feel competent and confident in...
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    What would you choose? Dream Job or Dream Hospital?

    RN403 replied to sugar12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Dream job for a couple of years in M/S and then down the line you can apply to your dream hospital on a unit that you'd like. The M/S experience will be great as a new grad and you state you like it....
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    Ice Bucket challenge

    RN403 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    ALS was built into our curriculum so I have heard of it prior to being a nurse, I also have seen an ALS patient as a student - my heart broke for this poor individual. I agree with ixchel, RN, it...
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    Taking pictures on nurses without permission

    RN403 replied to ninjago's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    It is your picture...you have a right to feel violated, IMO. Does your facility have a policy on this
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    Starting Monday. Need some advice!

    RN403 replied to ShelbyDee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    There are many threads on this topic that you might find of assistance. First, please, do not listen to the "horror stories"... every school has them. As long as you study hard and show up to...
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    Length of the typical orientation...

    RN403 replied to Nola009's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes. That probably wasn't the best thing for that individual to say. I have heard that around 8 weeks is usually the fair amount of time for a new grad to be oriented - hospital setting - so not...