trishrnbsn

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1. Caption Contest

   trishrnbsn replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   I needed some good advice

2. Favorite Motivational Quote

   trishrnbsn replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   Don't be so busy working that you forget to make a life!

3. Lacking confidence

   trishrnbsn replied to tamb15's topic in General Nursing

   It doesn't matter what area that you work in, when you change areas it is all new and scary. I work in ICU and if I had to go to Oncology I'd be a nervous wreck and wouldn't know the first thing to do. So don't settle yourself short, every area of ...

4. MI Nurses: which Detroit hospital systems test for nicotine?

   trishrnbsn replied to Mmd630's topic in General Nursing

   I wasn't aware that it was ok to test for nicotine.....I guess I'm behind in this issue but his was the first that I've heard of this. What is it that they do to test and why? What is the reason for it?

5. Lost and in need of advice

   trishrnbsn replied to MNbyte's topic in General Nursing

   I'm sorry I guess somewhere I missed something, you graduated and passed NCLEX and you are having trouble getting a job??? I'm seriously confused. The hospital that I work at hires new grads all the time so I'm not understanding what the problem is....

6. OKLAHOMA LPN

   trishrnbsn replied to drumart5's topic in ADN/BSN

   I guess I am confused about you saying that you can't retake the NCLEX in oklahoma again. If a refresher course is all that you need then why not do that in Oklahoma and retake the exam? I to failed the exam and I am struggling with what my next st...

7. Feeling lost...

   trishrnbsn replied to Happynurse12's topic in ADN/BSN

   Yes, the program that I did was an LPN to RNBSN program. I had to pass the 5 areas of the RN NCLEX tests in order to be accepted and have my prerequisites as well. I did this and completed the classes at the University of Oklahoma Health Science Ce...

8. 2014 Nclex, test tomorrow, 5th time

   trishrnbsn replied to karieb935's topic in NCLEX

   karieb935 you have given me inspiration to take this journey to finish my career that I have worked so hard on. I too failed the nclex exam on 2 occasions and I have been discouraged and wanted to give up....actually I wanted to do more than just giv...

9. How do you answer questions?

   trishrnbsn replied to 2013rn2BScorpio's topic in NCLEX

   I too read into the tricks....to me it is all about how to answer questions and that is where I fail....

10. Why is this question always asked?

    trishrnbsn replied to RNsRWe's topic in NCLEX

    I'm sorry but I too was one of those people thinking what resource will be perfect to help me pass the test. I know my nursing stuff since I've been in nursing for 15 years however going from an LPN to RN with the boards is completely different enti...

11. Feeling lost...

    trishrnbsn replied to Happynurse12's topic in ADN/BSN

    I have been an LPN for 15 years and I have worked just about every area there is except OB and Peds. I recently graduated with my RNBSN but have yet been able to pass the boards, I just wanted to reply to your topic to say that I love nursing and I c...

12. Help! I've failed for the 2nd time

    trishrnbsn posted a topic in NCLEX

    OK. I've been an LPN for 15 years and I've raised 2 beautiful children but while I did this I also took classes and worked very hard to finish school. I finished my RNBSN degree and graduated in May '14 and right after this my life fell completely a...