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  1. Texas BON requirements

    ElenaTx replied to reta lin's topic in Immigration Advice

    I had to Take the Toefl because I was trained in a non English speaking country. Since you are planning on going to nursing school in the US I think you don't have to take the Toefl. The best way to...

  2. failed nclex. .. question?

    ElenaTx replied to aidafm's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    On the Ncsbn website is a video that explains how it works. You have to be above passing standard in all categories. That doesn't mean you have to have every question answered correctly. It depends on...

  3. Took Nclex PN Today

    ElenaTx replied to usa92503's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The minimum number of questions for the Nclex Pn is 85. How can it shut of at

  4. Good pop up and Failed???! Really??!

    ElenaTx replied to westcoastguy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I don't want to say it is 100% accurate and that it has never happened that somebody with the good pop up ended up failing. Although, everybody I know (including myself) who got the good pop up passed...

  5. HELP! exam day ID preparations and requirements pearson vue

    ElenaTx replied to neliztanee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your passport will be fine. I am an foreign trained nurse as well and I didn't have any problems using my passport. In fact, more official than a passport is nearly impossible. And must be signed in...

  6. Please could yall answer them for me.. tell me what you think

    ElenaTx replied to stephanie11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    His heart rate is too slow and due to the hot weather and the work he is probably dehydrated. Alcohol in large amounts constricts blood vessels which decreases circulation and also increases the blood...

  7. 75 q,7 sata..?

    ElenaTx replied to 2bRNmomoffour's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just do the pvt, then you'll know. Everybody here says that sata q's are high level questions. But I think priority and pictures etc. Can be high level questions also. Depending on the topic. But...

  8. Adult CPR, help!

    ElenaTx replied to Vhanesa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I recently took my BLS and ACLS and The previous poster is correct. If you are by yourself you first check for safety then assess for responsiveness, if unresponsive assess for breathing and pulse (no...

  9. failed nclex 2 times, plz help

    ElenaTx replied to dreamland21's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am a foreign grad as well and studied with Kaplan, Ncsbn 3 week review, exam cram and went over the entire content with my textbooks from nursing school. I found Kaplan very helpful but it it seemed...

  10. Just took nclex today

    ElenaTx replied to anxioustotest's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If I remember correctly they even mention during the tutorial before the test that you are not allowed to write down anything before the exam actually starts. Well, I hope it still works out for you....

  11. I failed the NCLEX and nobody "gets it". Apparently it's an "easy test to pass"

    ElenaTx replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    First of all, sorry that you didn't pass. Don't live up, you can do it the next time. I think it is impossible for people who are not nurses and never had anything to do with nursing to understand...

  12. Can anyone help explain about Electrocardiogram?

    ElenaTx replied to chatcha's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well, to determine the rhythm you have got to understand what all the waves and peaks etc. mean. You'll have to learn that in order to be able to determine rhythms. There are online EKG trainer but I...

  13. Can anyone help explain about Electrocardiogram?

    ElenaTx replied to chatcha's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think you need a little more

  14. Almost passed out during clinicals!!

    ElenaTx replied to fm1089's topic in General Students

    Ha, before I started nursing school I was an intern in a gynecologic clinic. I observed an endometrial ablation. First I felt okay, but after a couple minutes I got lightheaded and sweaty. I almost...

  15. Struggling to meet the bare minimum in one class...need support

    ElenaTx replied to EmilyEmily's topic in General Students

    I don't really know, what is going on here? The OP was asking for a little support and all she gets is advice to rethink her path and that nursing school may not be for her. If it is not for her, she...

  16. A few random questions

    ElenaTx replied to souleater11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If I remember it correctly I had a question like that on my NCLEX. It was concerning the patients safety and it gave me options like "raise one upper side rail, leave night light on", "raise one lower...

  17. 4th try Need help with priority not Delegation

    ElenaTx replied to oloje1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Always remember the ABC's. If you have a patient with respiratory distress or at a high risk for it (e.g. burns on face or neck) you always have to check on those first. When you answer questions like...

  18. Stupid question...

    ElenaTx replied to julz68's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sorry, didn't read the question correctly. Just saw that you're trying to find out without paying.

  19. Stupid question...

    ElenaTx replied to julz68's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Log into your pearson vue account and depending on your state it should give you the option to pay for your quick results. Some States don't participate in the quick result service

  20. New student having troulble with assessment of client

    ElenaTx replied to dslothour's topic in General Students

    It does take a little bit of practice and experience to find pulses on some patients. I also always write down vital signs on a little piece of paper. Just make sure you don't have any personal info...

  21. NCLEX today... to soon to do pearson trick?

    ElenaTx replied to cardioverter's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have never heard of anybody who got the good pop up and ended up failing. For me it definitely worked. I took the NCLEX twice and the first time I got the bad pop up and I failed. The second time I...

  22. NCLEX oN friday

    ElenaTx replied to 0pepper's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with the previous posts. The only thing a want to add is don't stress out the day before the test. Try to do something relaxing even though it is hard but it helps and get a good night sleep....

  23. depress,frustrated..Fifth try for nclex-pn

    ElenaTx replied to flowervilet15's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Try to believe in yourself! I failed my first NCLEX RN and was totally devastated. The first time I studied with Kaplan and my private books for content review. I studied for about a month and a half...