mrod

mrod LPN, LVN

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  1. Need Encouragement

    mrod replied to may8523's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes i

  2. How many got only 75 questions?

    mrod replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes!!!!!!!! i passed!!!!!!!! sooooo relieved, i can get my life back now and i guess i did know my stuff when i took the

  3. Did you know you were failing??

    mrod posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    For those of you who failed (especially the 75 question people), while doing the exam, did you know that you might be failing while taking the exam? Were you able to answer any of the questions? Were...

  4. 75 questions & waiting...

    mrod replied to studentque's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ha-Ha-HA-HA :rotfl: That was a good post...I needed that after taking the NCLEX today and also at 75 and under an hour and I think I failed and it was kinda easy for me too. Aaaahhhhhhhhhhh That...

  5. Need Encouragement

    mrod replied to may8523's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh Geesh....I feel a little different only because I thought the first part of the exam was easy and thought that the answer to the question was staring at me in the face saying "Pick me, Pick me"...

  6. Good source of delegation ?'s ???

    mrod replied to pedi-RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think the book did help because it was the only book that really focused on Prioritizing and Delegation as one unit and continous. The questions I got on NCLEX today were not exactly what was in...

  7. How many got only 75 questions?

    mrod replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my NCLEX today and it shut off at 75 questions. The funny thing is the last time I looked at the number of questions I saw 56 so when it shut off at 75 I was thinking that it had made a...

  8. Good source of delegation ?'s ???

    mrod replied to pedi-RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have been using a book called "Prioritization, Delegation & Assignment"(ISBN# 139780323044073). I take my boards tomorrow and all the questions in the book are on prioritizing and delegation....

  9. Nclex-rn- 6/18/07

    mrod replied to RNinJune2007's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes!!!!! awesome, so awesome!! i am so happy for you and everyone else that passed. okay i take mine in 32 hours :uhoh21: :chair: :stone i know i have to stay positive...i am finishing studying...

  10. Adenosine & caffeine??

    mrod replied to brookesbuddy's topic in Cardiac

    Thanks for the website...pretty

  11. Woohoo!!! Passed!

    mrod replied to WoosahRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There is a book I studied that is INSTRUMENTAL to preparing. It is titled Prioritization, Delegation and Assignment (I think). Sorry, don't have it in front of me, so no authors but I believe it is...

  12. 115 questions

    mrod replied to Jbeachgrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Try looking at the sticky- Waiting on NCLEX results? Read here first! Maybe this will help relieve some

  13. Values,labs,amounts to know for NCLEX-RN

    mrod replied to mrod's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the extras! I also thought of a little bit more: 24 hour old jaundice is abnormal, normal is over 24 hrs old Parkland Formula: 4 ml(kg)(%BSA)=24 hour fluid replacement with ½ first 8 hrs...

  14. Nclex-rn- 6/18/07

    mrod replied to RNinJune2007's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WOW, awesome...I take mine on Friday at 8am...please tell us on Wed if you passed, I am sure you

  15. Min practice score to pass

    mrod replied to mrod's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have been doing the questions in the Saunders, Davis, Lippincott, NCLEX Alternative Question, Prioritizing and Delegation books and also the Saunders, Davis, Lippincott and NCLEX-RN 300 CD's and...

  16. Min practice score to pass

    mrod posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Does anyone know what the percentage of passing on your practice exams would warrant passing the NCLEX-RN? I heard that a min of 65% is okay and then someone else said that you need at least a 75% on...

  17. Need some tips on cardiovascular nursing

    mrod replied to coles2's topic in Cardiac

    Hmmmmm, how did you interview go? I am a new grad too and interviewed for a cardiac/vascular floor as well and accepted the position. I am very excited because they do offer a great grad program...

  18. Got through my first day.... but I'm scared to DEATH

    mrod replied to PatricksRNMommy's topic in Cardiac

    Wow, that is awesome, good for you. I can see myself relating to you soon. I just graduated and I will be taking my boards in 2 weeks and I am starting on a tele floor as well. I will also be...

  19. Adenosine & caffeine??

    mrod replied to brookesbuddy's topic in Cardiac

    The pharmacological effects of adenosine are blunted in individuals who are taking methylxanthines, ie: caffeine and theophylline because caffeine's stimulatory effects are primarily,although not...

  20. Night Shift Workers- How Do You Stay Awake?

    mrod replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a coffee drinker but I drink an energy drink called High Velocity sugar-free, it is like Redbull but fewer calories and carbs. I drink it around 1 or 2 in the morning. I do not feel jittery...

  21. Starting nights, what to eat?

    mrod posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am recently a new grad and I am starting 12 hour nights. What do night nurses eat and when? I heard that you are most likely going to gain weight eating when you do nights but how about if you eat...

  22. night shift

    mrod replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

    I am also a nurse intern (not for long,waiting to take my boards on June 22nd, yeh!) and I will be working 3-12's overnight as an RN. I too just started doing night shifts a couple of weeks ago. So...

  23. Is it okay not to study for the NCLEX while on vaca?

    mrod posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just ended my final last week and started my NCLEX review course today. The review course is for 5 days every other day, ending next Friday (May 11th). Next Sat (May 12th) is my graduation party...

  24. Is it okay not to study for the NCLEX while on vaca?

    mrod replied to mrod's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Just wondering....how long did you study for before you took the NCLEX when you came

  25. Shoes

    mrod replied to brookelt's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Danskos.....I used sneakers for a couple of yrs and then tried Dansko and I love them. They are about $100 but they last for