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  1. New RN License Timeline

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Illinois Nursing

  2. I passed NCLEX on first try...My thoughts about it

    MLB4 replied to Drea_RN13's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!

  3. New RN License Timeline

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I have still not been posting online. Received my official pass letter 6/15/13, mailed $50 money order same day, and it still hasn't been processed! Very

  4. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    The books seem awesome, btw! The AACN book dedicates the first 200 or so pages for new ICU nurses caring for patients regardless of diagnosis - covering what to do when you first get an admission (the...

  5. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    Congratulations!!!

  6. New RN License Timeline

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Malko16: Have you received your license in hand

  7. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    Anytime! Mine should be coming in on Wednesday.. I'll let you know what I think of them when they come in!!

  8. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    I actually bought two books with great reviews! Reviews state both a great for new grads as well as experienced nurses. Bought them on eBay, and got a pretty decent deal. Check out: AACN Essentials...

  9. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

  10. New RN License Timeline

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Not too bad at all! I hope my timeline looks similar :) Tomorrow will be 1 week from my test date..still waiting for my results from the

  11. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    Hello! What a great idea for a new thread! I, too, am a Spring 2013 graduate starting in the ICU in July! I'm so excited to start, and I am glad to join this supportive thread!

  12. 2013 new grads with license??

    MLB4 replied to Malko16's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Looks like I found your post! I hope your name is posted this week and you get your license there shortly after! I really hope it doesn't take 12 weeks like another poster mentioned! That would be...

  13. New RN License Timeline

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I was trying to search for a posting like this, but I wasn't having any luck! I must have missed your posting! Thank you so much for replying! I hope you get your license soon! I would greatly...

  14. Your Starting Salary?

    MLB4 replied to x_factor's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Northwest Indiana: New Grad BSN RN $25/hr +$3/nights

  15. Anyone who has taken the NCLEX RN after April 1st?

    MLB4 replied to legallybrunette224's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Also, look at SATA as a true/false. Does the answer apply? If not; leave it out. If so; include it. Not sure? Does it fit a pattern? If so; include it. If not, leave it out. If not sure at all..don't...

  16. Anyone who has taken the NCLEX RN after April 1st?

    MLB4 replied to legallybrunette224's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX on June 6, and passed with 75Q. About 15 SATA, 2 exhibits, 1 med cal, and 1 picture question (but it was still multiple choice). I used Kaplan to prepare, and it was very helpful. The...

  17. I have 3 study days left...

    MLB4 replied to chrstnaflagg's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Also - don't listen to what everyone says to know! Focus on your weak points.. Just because they had something a lot on NCLEX doesn't mean you will. If I studied ECG strips it wouldn't have done me...

  18. I have 3 study days left...

    MLB4 replied to chrstnaflagg's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Take QTrainers 6 & 7 and go from there.. They area good indicator since they are all passing level questions. Your QBank scores aren't bad..but you need to score your QBank as a whole, rather than...

  19. What to do?!

    MLB4 replied to shopaholic42488's topic in Critical Care

    So, how did the meeting go? Do what makes you happy!

  20. Pearson Vue down!!!!

    MLB4 replied to Melly0104's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

  21. Pearson Vue down!!!!

    MLB4 replied to Melly0104's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Pearson vue trick works!! I passed!

  22. No job experience

    MLB4 replied to GotDrumer's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Before your interview, think of some memorable clinical experiences/patients with ______ diagnosis/etc.. Prep for the behavioral questions (you can find so many on here or google)! If asked a question...

  23. Did your school allow "thank yous" during your pinning?

    MLB4 replied to Carson13's topic in General Students

    We had a pinning ceremony with a slideshow to display a picture we selected (spouse, family, yourself, friend, etc) and up to a 20 word message. It was very

  24. How many classes did you retake

    MLB4 replied to RescueNinja123's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    How many classes did you retake not just in nursing school but also during your prereqs? What were these classes? I only re-took A&P I. I was a brand-spankin' new college student, fresh outta high...

  25. Online RN to BSN, a scam?

    MLB4 replied to the mouse's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Although I do not know anything about Chamberlain, my school also has an RN-BSN online program. Our school issued degrees with the school name - as a bachelors degree - and it does not specify whether...