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  1. Husband relocating to SF Area

    ManyRN2B replied to ManyRN2B's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks Tazzi. Do you know of any recruiters? Thanks for the list of hospitals. I hadn't even heard of some of them. Do you know long it will take to get my CA license? Here it takes

  2. recent LPN what do I need to do to get into ER?

    ManyRN2B replied to Buckyxj's topic in Emergency

    I'm hoping to move into the ER next. I have 2 yrs of exp in a Post Open Heart Stepdown Unit with vascular and thoracic surgical patients. I would recommend a Cardiac unit. Even though the floor I...

  3. Coppin State Nursing School Good?

    ManyRN2B replied to Cherish's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I went to Bowie State Univ. I graduated in their first BSN class. Bowie is a new program and just graduated their second class. They are going through the new program issues but in a few years...

  4. Myths about NCLEX being easy

    ManyRN2B posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok, I know this is a silly question but I have to ask. My friend (grad w/me) started work last week. She is hearing from those that took the NCLEX and from current nurses that the NCLEX wasn't that...

  5. What will Cardiac Surgery Stepdown be like?

    ManyRN2B posted a topic in Cardiac

    I start working October in the Cardiac Surgery Stepdown Unit. I interviewed for the ICU and they offered me this because ICU was full. They say I will have post op CABG, Vascular, Valvular type...

  6. Im Pretty Sure I Failed Again.

    ManyRN2B replied to ocb_dave_ocb's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Try and hang in there. You never know. I didn't get any select all that apply for my NCLEX. I did get one drug calc at the end. I think it's a great sign if you don't get any. I hope Friday comes...

  7. No alternate or math questions?

    ManyRN2B replied to Runrgrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the nclex in August and didn't get not one select all that apply. I got one drug calculation at the end and it shut off at 75. I told one of my teachers from nursing school and she said it...

  8. Question about Saunders

    ManyRN2B replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree totally with you! I really loved the lippincott book. The rationales were excellent and really strengthned my content knowledge. I would get frustrated with that book because it was tough, but...

  9. What will Cardiac Surgery Stepdown be like?

    ManyRN2B replied to ManyRN2B's topic in Cardiac

    Thanks Rose and Shay, After digesting those last few posts and feeling overwhelmed it took a few days to feel better. :rotfl: I'm excited about all the things I will be learning. Sounds like I will...

  10. Review Course Advice

    ManyRN2B replied to Palexa3934's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the Hurst Review course online and LOVED IT! I highly recommend this review course to anyone that is looking for one. You can do it at your own pace. You have 90 days access. I finished it in...

  11. NCLEX-RN review courses or turors in the New England area (Suzanne from Michigan?)

    ManyRN2B replied to sbspgn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck and I think your in good hands!!!

  12. Question About Mosby's Cat

    ManyRN2B replied to NTPinky's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I didn't use the Mosby CAT but I know many ppl here did and really liked it. If you do a search you will find what others say about it. good luck

  13. Random Saunder? totally confused need help!!!!!

    ManyRN2B replied to AmyD_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had the Saunders Q&A CD and I could click on every topic and then click study and it would bring up a test bank of 3,000+ questions. I would do my 100 questions and be done. It bookmarked where...

  14. Question about Saunders

    ManyRN2B replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow! I didn't realize their pay was that low. One month is equal to our one day? Wowser!! I guess the cost of living is cheaper. At least I would hope so.

  15. May RN Graduate....Failed First attempt

    ManyRN2B replied to Cntw82BanRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think for a lot of ppl that fail the boards, it was anxiety. Anxiety can get the best of us when we are nervous and have a lot on the line. As we say in sports when we make a mistake "shake it...

  16. NCLEx...again!

    ManyRN2B replied to m357t's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There have been ppl on this board that have failed at 75. I think anxiety gets the best of a lot of us. Good luck!!!

  17. Question about Saunders

    ManyRN2B replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    From talking to Suzanne, YES you should use Saunders. If she has a 100% pass rate for foreign nurses passing on the first try, I sure would be buying that book.

  18. Question about Saunders

    ManyRN2B replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Suzanne, See like I said, You are the expert. :) You have been at this a lot longer than I have and therefore, have more experience and feedback. I have a "researcher" inside myself too. I was...

  19. Question about Saunders

    ManyRN2B replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You hit it on the head! MAJORITY! What works for the majority is what you have found is Saunders. I'm usually not the majority. My learning style is very different. So I have to be picky with what...

  20. Question about Saunders

    ManyRN2B replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well that's your opinion but I feel that ppl should use other sources and not stick to one source. I'm very glad I pulled from different sources. I also think which source you choose is a personal...

  21. What will Cardiac Surgery Stepdown be like?

    ManyRN2B replied to ManyRN2B's topic in Cardiac

    Wow! Thanks! I feel overwhelmed! LOL... I studied CT's like crazy for the boards until I knew them well. They use to confuse the heck out of me. It gives me a good idea of what to review before I...

  22. NCLEX shut off around 82+

    ManyRN2B replied to Want2Pass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can never tell. My friend answer her last question wrong and she passed with about 80 something

  23. Question about Saunders

    ManyRN2B replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Lippincott was really good! Their rationales were excellent and thorough. Lippincott can be frustrating becuase I didn't score high on their exams but I learned a heck of a lot!!!!! I used Saunders...

  24. Year off after finishing BSN program?

    ManyRN2B replied to disneyjenca's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It will be about 4 mos I took out from school to actually working. I graduated May 21,05 and I was due to start a job in the ICU July 5th this year. I postponed the job until their October...

  25. how to use saunders ? Please help me

    ManyRN2B replied to AmyD_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Amy, I never did the same exams more than once. All the questions I used, I had never seen. I had teacher tell me to do the same question bank over and over but what is the point? So when I say I...