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  1. Day 3: 2016 Nurses Week Meme Contest

    cttruong replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    The moment you don't have to tell your patient(s) that they need a

  2. Day 2: 2016 Nurses Week Fill In The Blank Contest

    cttruong replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Him cradling his "little man" with the powder he requested

  3. Day 1: 2016 Nurses Week Caption Contest

    cttruong replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm, I wonder if I could eat

  4. Job Acceptance HELP

    cttruong posted a topic in General Nursing

    You know that feeling of wondering why all of your peers are getting nursing jobs and you're waiting for someone, anyone to call you back. And then it finally hits and you have to make the hardest...

  5. Free diagnostic tests for NCLEX-RN

    cttruong replied to mariavj1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, Third time is a charm! Kaplan offers free online courses through their website. Sign up for them! They usually last for an hour. They also have an online course that allows you to take a...

  6. Licensing in other States

    cttruong replied to MG0BLUE's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, The best option for you is to take the NCLEX where you are currently residing and have the information transferred. I don't blame you for wanting to start searching for jobs early, it is a tough...

  7. ATI Comprehensive Predictor

    cttruong replied to thines93's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I had ATI as well but remember that ATI is simply a guide. It may say you are not ready but how do you feel? I know a lot of my peers didn't even go through ATI because they felt that it wasn't...

  8. Test Shut off at 75 and I know I failed

    cttruong replied to GigglyStyle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, Do not feel like you are alone. I can guarantee you there is not one single soul that left their exam thinking they passed. If it were that easy, everyone can do it. But you and I both know that...

  9. How to use Saunders text book effectively

    cttruong replied to mariavj1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, Third time's a charm! Saunders is a great book for content but that is simply it. Many people fail the NCLEX because they do not understand how the NCLEX is formatted. If you are having trouble...

  10. Passed NCLEX 75Q 2016

    cttruong replied to Nbenmoun's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, CONGRATULATIONS! In reading your post, I felt like I was reading about myself. I was too in an accelerated program and don't consider myself a bright student but I worked very hard in doing my...

  11. YouTube nclex videos

    cttruong replied to pretty001's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, YouTube is a great platform for NCLEX! There isn't any particular YouTuber I can think of, I simply typed in NCLEX-style questions. There are several videos I found helpful in breaking down...

  12. how long after passing nclex did your name appear on the nursing registery

    cttruong replied to khaty2015's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello, I'm from New York and it took 6 days! This includes weekends as well. Congrats and hope you get the official news soon

  13. Nclex Michigan

    cttruong replied to Zac_'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I'm so sorry you failed but certainly do not let this bring you down. I know it is very hard to feel you are a failure but you aren't. You have come all this way, you will be a nurse! Most...

  14. Anyone here use the Nclex Mastery PN app?

    cttruong replied to Virtual's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I used that app for RN and thought they were pretty good NCLEX-style questions but I only had the free version so it was very limited in the amount of questions and area of questions that I...

  15. Drowning because I failed

    cttruong replied to Bananaman82's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, Oh, I'm so sorry! Please don't put yourself down. The NCLEX is a hard exam and it's not meant to be easy and know you are not alone. Many people fail, many people fail more than once, multiple...

  16. How long is to long, to study for the NCLEX-RN?

    cttruong replied to Krispooh's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I think it all depends on you and your availability and dedication to studying. I know a lot of students from my program studied 2 weeks before their exam and passed. I, on the other hand,...

  17. Am I ready? Help. Exam on April.

    cttruong replied to lilypeña's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, You are not alone! When I was studying for my NCLEX to even the day of the exam, I never felt ready. I honestly don't think you can ever feel 100% ready for one of the most important exams in...

  18. Thoughts on Volunteering (New Grad)

    cttruong posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm in the midst of applying as many jobs as I can throughout the Long Island region and have yet to receive any call backs. I know it is going to take some time, so I'm not...

  19. Words You Hate

    cttruong replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    Great topic! I hate the word retarded. Absolutely hate it. I don't care what content you use it in, that word should never ever be used by anyone. It's just a bad word. LOL curse me for saying...

  20. Nclex help

    cttruong replied to Tresash's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I'm sorry you didn't pass but no fear. You can do it the second time around. I suggest Hurst or Saunders or both for content, however do not focus too, too much on content. Maybe spend a couple...

  21. Get PDA book for NCLEX or no?

    cttruong replied to aw722's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, It was a great book for prioritization. I actually downloaded the ebook from my local library, so definitely check with your library to see if they have it. In fact, there are a lot of resources...

  22. Nclex question interdisciplinary team

    cttruong replied to Maja3699's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I agree with everyone else. Knowing the disease process and how complex the patient's status is given their disease is important. Knowing the foundation of the disease will tell you enough to...

  23. I failed the NCLEX-RN

    cttruong replied to MissJayne's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, Oh, I am so sorry! Don't be down, you can do it the second time. I find that most people pass it the second time! My advice to you is to figure out how many hours per week you can devote to...

  24. Am I ready to retake NCLEX?

    cttruong replied to yoliness's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I'm so sorry you didn't pass but don't feel ashamed! The NCLEX is not an easy exam and it's not meant to be easy. My advice to you is to do as many practice questions as you can, expose yourself...

  25. i took my exam last march 4, 2016

    cttruong replied to hi_jes20's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, That usually means you passed - I have heard the PVT is reliable. I personally never tried it because I don't trust it but either way, you would have to find out your results in a valid way...