alleycat

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1. 265 questions and my worst nightmare

   alleycat replied to alleycat's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you to everyone for your positive reinforcement I am an OFFICIAL RN in the State of California 265 questions and I made it

2. My friend thinks she failed the NCLEX and is devastated!

   alleycat replied to Roland's topic in NCLEX

   Roland I know more than one that has failed the test at 75 questions It can happen, but in her case here, she made it!! Hats off to her

3. 265 questions and my worst nightmare

   alleycat replied to alleycat's topic in NCLEX

   I did the Kaplan and the Davis Review for Nurses. I also had/have access to the ATI testing website and did that as well. I "thought" I was prepared but not for questions like equipment failures, who would think something like that would be asked!? N...

4. 265 questions and my worst nightmare

   alleycat posted a topic in NCLEX

   Well, my day came and sad to say my worst nightmare came true. I got 265 questions AND a crap load of baby questions! NOT MY strong area. I wanted tons of pharm, psych and cardiac/stroke issues as I work on a Neuroscience floor and pharm has always b...

5. 75 questions and...

   alleycat replied to bcjams's topic in NCLEX

   I had been told from some that you consistently pass if you shut off at 75! They were WRONG..... I know of more than a hand full of people who thought they had passed at 75, and they did not. But hey, if you gave it your best shot and you know you kn...

6. California 30 Unit Option RN - anyone know about this?

   alleycat replied to FrumDoula's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with USA987, I have done the LVN-RN upgrade to obtain an ADN RN. It was not fun intergrating with the 3rd semester students. You never were really sure how much was expected of you, or what to expect from the others. I have heard of the chall...

7. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   alleycat replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   WOW! I guess after reading many of the post I should be satsified wage wise after all. I am a LVN, now an RN IP, taking my NCLEX this month. I was having a difficult time accepting that I am now only making $1.25/hr more as an RN v.s. an LVN because ...