ckh23

ckh23 BSN, RN

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  1. The only classroom time I had was during the first week when they went over hospital protocols, benefits, etc. At the very end we also went over IV
  2. Differnce in test for diploma RN vs BSN RN

    No. Everyone takes the NCLEX whether it is diploma, ADN, or BSN. They only difference is the piece of paper you graduate
  3. Aides giving the "new nurse" problems

    Just remember that you are there for your patients and not to make friends. If they want to act that way so be it, but I think you should tell them about it and let them know that you're not going to...
  4. BSN duties?

    You should do a search on this topic because it has been talked about a million times. There is no difference in duties between a ADN and a BSN. A BSN is used for management positions and
  5. NCLEX__ran out of time??

    What I mean is if she was on 220 when she ran out of time, they will look at questions 160-220. To pass, she does NOT have to get them all right. The NCLEX is adaptive and there is a predetermined...
  6. From my personal experience and from posts that I read on here, in my opinion pharmacology is not highly stressed. The NCLEX focuses on priority and I had only 1 med question. I know people who had...
  7. NCLEX__ran out of time??

    It didn't happen to me, but what they do is take your last 60 questions. If they are all above the passing mark then your friend will pass, but if just one is below then he/she will not. That...
  8. I hated it when people would argue over an answer with the prof. The worst is when they argue and the prof basically tells them they are wrong and starts to move on and the student is still going at...
  9. Hepatitis C in Nursing?

    I agree with the above poster, there is little risk when proper precautions are used. If you do a search on this you'll find that there are quite a few nurses that have Hep C and are
  10. I took my boards Wed. 6/22 and found out that I passed with quick results Friday 6/24. How long after you found out that you passed were you able to get your license number? I tried the website and...
  11. Let's introduce ourselves...

    Hi everyone. Took NCLEX 6/22 passed with 105 questions and started orientation
  12. I'm glad they started this forum. Started orientation today and start in the ER next week. Should be able to come up with some nice
  13. When did you stop studying for NCLEX?

    I took off the day before the test to relax and let my brain rest.
  14. Just took the NCLEX and only had 2 med questions. Can't remember what they are off the top of my head, but I wouldn't spend too much time on them. Concentrate on
  15. Ok, I took my boards on Wed and found out on Friday that I passed using "quick results", but here is my problem. I'm supposed to start orientation on Monday, but I don't have my license number yet....
  16. The Pay - Military vs Civilian

    Don't forget about a pension after 20 years
  17. Just making sure.

    It tells you on your ATT what acceptable forms of ID are. You only need one and a passport is
  18. I Passed!!!!

    I PASSED!!!!!!!!!!!! :balloons: :rotfl: I found out this morning that I passed. I just want to tell everyone and go outside and scream it. :rotfl: Thanks for all of the support from everyone....
  19. Well everyone, tomorrow is the big day. I'm going down to Atlantic City tonight and will stay overnight to wake up bright and early for the NCLEX. I must admit that my stress level is through the...
  20. Please pray for me!!!!!!!!!!!

    I passed!!!! Thanks for all of the prayers everyone. I know they
  21. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    This is my info: 1.105 2.I took Kaplan and studied from Saunders and learningext.com 3.Took Mosby's assessment 4.Still waiting,but should get them today online 5.Total disbelief and I think I failed....
  22. Took NCLEX today! stopped at 75!

    I'm with you!!! I took mine yesterday and it shut off at 105. Now we just have to play the waiting game. It is a good sign that you got a lot of priority questions because they are considered the...
  23. Please pray for me!!!!!!!!!!!

    Well I took the test, and now starts the waiting game. We are quick result state so I should know definitly by tomorrow afternoon. Test shut off at 105, I'm pretty sure I got the last question...
  24. Florida Is Not Affordable Anymore!

    Only advice I can give is do NOT move to New Jersey. You think you got it bad in Florida, but that is nothing compared to here. I'm trying to get out as fast as I can. Florida was a possibility,...