Got accepted to 2 schools and currently in second semester at ASU. Passed 1st semester with a 4.0 and loving every second of it. Still can't believe I'm in this position. I'm so
Hey guys becoming a CRNA is such a huge goal of mine I wanted to ask you guys what my chances look like. Nursing GPA: 3.36 Previous undergrad degree 2.85 I never made a C in nursing school which I...
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Some of the questions were actually very close to the actual questions in the test. I almost had some questions that were very close to being word for word. That being said, some of them were...
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What I meant is that you have to do some in depth critical thinking. Don't get me wrong, there were some very simple concept questions, but they were few and far between. I wish I knew GI and...
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I watched the Laura Gasparis DVDs, PASS CCRN online questions, and a review book called Critical Care Nursing Certification by Ahrens, Prentice, and Kleinpell. I thought about getting the AACN review...
Hey guys I just passed my CCRN! I can't begin to tell you how excited I was when I saw that I passed. It was pretty hard and I definitely had to work for it during the test. Let me know if you guys...
Hey guys, I am a newer RN with about 9 months of experience in the ICU. Most schools require that you have 1 year experience in the ICU by program start date, so by the time that I apply and get in a...
I know that we have to have 1750 hours in order to take CCRN exam. My question is, do the orientation hours that we go through count towards the 1750 hours? We go through a 3 month orientation process...
One if the assessments we do every 4 hours involves our IV site assessments. I'll look at the site, make sure it's not leaking/infiltrated and make sure I get proper blood return and that it flushes...
Yes you are correct about contact versus droplet. A lot of the questions were geared toward that stuff but were phrased like "A nurse is leading a teaching class about infection control. Which of...
I just took the NCLEX yesterday and I studied HURST as well. When mine didn't cut off at 75 I thought, "no big deal...it might cut off around 80" (I had classmates that had that happen to them). Boy I...