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  1. Hesi Exam

    Can Anyway Please Assist me - I will be taking my Hesi Exam in June. Does anyone have any advice on how to prepare for this exam? Books, websites, test taking strategies???? Please help a fellow NurseWannabe
  2. City Colleges of Chicago

    Let me tell you what we experienced.... CCC has a horrible, horrible nursing program Except Malcolm X. Make sure that the nursing program is NLN accrediated. That matters alot. Otherwise, you get the ghetto like teaching methodology like we did. OHC ...
  3. City Colleges of Chicago

    Is anyone attending or have graduated from any one of the city colleges of chicago?????
  4. HESI Exam Poll (Please Respond)

    City Colleges of Chicago - OLIVE HARVEY. We had to score 870 or higher. We get three chances, but that was never stated in our handbook. For a fee we had to pay the school a 6 week pass/fail remediation course with our nursing instructors. We all pa...
  5. Anyone take the HESI?

    I agree. For a fee we had to have a 6 week pass/fail remediation course with our nursing instructors in order to take HESI one more time - we all passed. BUT............ when we took HESI 90% of us failed!!!!!!!!! So who is at fault the students or t...
  6. How many don't make it out?

    Is that correct? Because our school which is one of the city colleges of chicago is sooooo bad. We had 40 plus student finished the program and only 13 passed the Hesi exam. This school is all political, in my opinion the city colleges of chicago is ...
  7. Anyone take the HESI?

    Hesi was created as a Diagnostic tool for nursing students to determine their areas of weakness. Most schools are using it as an exit exam and prevent the students nurses from obtaining there earned degree and sitting for the State Boards. Areas of w...
  8. Anyone take the HESI?

    That is fine if the school made you aware of the Hesi exam during your orientation. Unfortunately, our school revised our policy and inserted HESI when we were in our second year. Now, we have to sign a contract that if we don't pass we repeat secon...
  9. Anyone take the HESI?

    My concern about Hesi is that it is only suppose to be used as a diagnostic tool to identify your area of weakness. Unfortunately most schools are using it as an exit exam, do you know that if our colleagues do not pass the Hesi exam they must repeat...
  10. Has anyone taken the Dr. Martin Review before taking Hesi?? What other tools has anyone used to pass Hesi? Thanks from your colleagues!!
  11. I will be taking Hesi for the second time in a month, should I sign up for the Dr. Martin review?? What have you heard about it??? Did the saunders disk help you?? Thanks
  12. Need help on HESI

    I need help on Hesi please. What helps???
  13. Need help on HESI

    Did you pass Hesi??? I have to take it next week, please tell me how I can manage this test?
  14. Anyone take the HESI?

    My beef with taking the Hesi exam is that their questions are absolutely out from the left field. No even close to the Nclex exam. Most of all my colleagues if they do not pass the Hesi exam at 87% after the second time they will need to repeat secon...
  15. Anyone take the HESI?

    Has anyone purchased the Mo-media.com software? I was wondering if it worked for anyone in regards to passing Hesi and or Nclex. Let me know Since we were unsuccessful we were told we could not attend our graduation pinning ceremony. Alot of us hav...
  16. Titration Problems - Help!!!!

    Can anyone help me with titration problems??? Do you know of any website that can also. I really want to excel it titration but I get confused towards the end of the step, my mind goes blank. Here is a problem sample; Give lidocaine 30 mcg/kg/min to ...
  17. Need HESI Help!!!

    Does anyone have any tips on how to study for the Hesi Exam??? BOOKS, internet web sites??? Greatly appreciate it.
  18. NCLEX Number of Questions and Clarification

    How did you prepare for the Hesi, I will be taking mine in June. Can you give me an advice? What type of questions they asked, I am not sure what Hesi really is.
  19. Instructor Harrassing You??

    I have a clinical instructor who is constantly harrassing me, writing me up for everything but when my colleagues make the same mistake she covers for them. She even pointed her finger at my face and started yelling at me. Isn't clinical suppose to b...
  20. My instructor yelled at me at a psychiatric unit stating that my medications were late, I stated to her that I had trouble looking for the appropriate size b/p cuff for my obese client. I had to go to two units to look for one. I was suppose to give...