nursephillyphil BSN, RN

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    my issue with my school and their policies

    Wow thats insane, by taking any kind of action you're kind of walking a very thin line. Look through your student handbook and if there's nothing to guide you in there maybe call your
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    Really discouraged about re-taking NCLEX

    How many resources are you using? I think it's better to work with one resource and simply study more efficiently with that one. If you use multiple sources you're going to get different nursing...
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    I think they just don't like me hahah. Tomorrow I'll call them again, 26 days since my
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    Spring Classes 2014!!!

    my advice for mother/baby: study during your winter break and get ahead as much as possible
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    having trouble and stress with dosage calculations

    You will definitely need to manage this stress, when you panic you lose focus and will make stupid errors that you normally would not. My advice, you KNOW your material so stop freaking yourself out....
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    Don't know whats going on, tested on the 3rd and still not showing
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    License Verification BreEZe October 2013

    It's still reliable as long as your status on pearsonvue is "delivery
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    haha you passed! she was hinting it to you, congrats
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    i really think it is as well, had a friend who took it like oct 9 or 10 but their last name starts with a C. They just got posted
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    Just Scheduled NCLEX-RN....GULP!

    they're part of Kaplan's
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    Words of encouragment...please

    You can't change that test you took, staying down and sulking about it is only going to carry on to your next test. I did horrible on some exams during nursing school, but that very same day after the...
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    @apsandy wait for the letter to come in the mail, see what areas you scored above/near/below passing and focus on your weaknesses, BUT still review the areas you scored above passing. What resources...
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    @etamuro No, i have browsed and searched tons of forums especially on this website. There are reports of fale negatives but NO false positives that I have found. Just make sure your status is marked...
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    @kelly i passed :) got the official word but still waiting on the license # to show
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    ggurll and tooproud, the website is updated at midnight, id check in the
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    RN NCLEX Apps

    Saunders mobile review questions Kaplan Nclex-rn qbank lippincotts
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    @Jaelloumom and @kellyks13 i'll try again tomorrow, lady straight up lied to me saying she didn't have the results haha, but i guess its company policy. hopefully we get our cards in the mail this...
  18. stick to one resource, a lot of people fail by trying to study saunders, hurst, remar and kaplan or a combination of those. You overwhelm and confuse yourself with varying info. If you want a good and...
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    this is crazy, i took mine on the 3rd and am still not posted. Called and the lady wouldn't give me an answer on whether or not i
  20. I tried using ncsbn, didn't like it too much. Their diagnostic exam doesn't tell you what areas to focus on, and their questions are too easy. Went back to Kaplan and
  21. I agree, do Kaplan, take the course if you can or at least get the rn content review book and register for their qbanks/trainers. Saunders questions were too easy and their content too saturated for...
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    lucky! I took mine on the 3rd as well but haven't heard
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    Any stethoscope recommendations???

    during nursing school i used a hand-me-down that didn't even have a brand listed on it. It had a bell and diaphragm, the earpieces hurt like HELL since they were hard plastic..but they trained me to...
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    Ca BRN Website License check?

    if they're going by alphabetical order then i have a while to go.....bleh! 1 hour from being 21 days since I took the nclex....still getting the good popup though thank God.to those who have found out...
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    Basic medications- nursing student

    1. Identify the medications, included in the classification and subclassification. This will be your key to identifying the purpose of the drug as well. SO group them into beta blockers,...