lcalhoun

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1. Thoughts on nurses who graduate nursing school calling themselves nurses before the NCLEX

   lcalhoun replied to pmabraham's topic in General Students

   License Practical Nurse = Nurse. I know RN's who refer to LPN as the nurse on your side. I have never heard a LPN say I'm your LPN today. They say I'm your Nurse

2. Did anyone feel this way when they first started working as a CNA?

   lcalhoun replied to FNP2B1210's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Expect a lot of hard work and sometimes being unappreciated. It's always tough to be a new CNA because you haven't yet developed a routine. Once you become familiar with your surroundings and patients...

3. CNA claiming to be a nurse

   lcalhoun replied to jjdcn_5's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I think a lot of places have CNAs who pretend to be nurses. The problem is with the CNA but also the upper management who allows this behavior to go

4. negative coworkers

   lcalhoun replied to lcalhoun's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   UPDATE: Passed NCLEX 4/24/15 and I'm still working at the same facility. Life is

5. How do you study for the NCLEX?

   lcalhoun replied to tkoneida's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Know your content and practice as many questions as possible. Also go over procedures like inserting a NG tube, inserting catheters, etc... Try to study the subjects that you are weak in the most. And...

6. Pearson vue trick

   lcalhoun replied to myattg's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I took NCLEX 4/24/15 early in the morning. I was at the testing site for around 2 hours. I went home checked the Pearson vue website and it stated results unavailable. So I waited 48 hours did the...

7. Nclex 3rd, Waiting for Result, continue study

   lcalhoun replied to Victoryismine's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   If you really want to know if you passed why not pay the 7.95 and see. I took the nclex pn 4/24/15. According to the pvt trick I failed because it didn't work for me so I wouldn't trust that source. I...

8. Anyone only use 1-3 resources and pass NCLEX?

   lcalhoun replied to nurse1990's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I used Saunders Q&A cd and glanced at exam cram. I really didn't study too much. And I did pass nclex 1st

9. So I failed my NCLEX-PN at 205 questions

   lcalhoun replied to fafajoe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I took nclex pn on 4/24/15 and had 205 questions. I thought I failed but paid for results and passed. I'm sorry for you guys but it's not the end of the world. You can always retake the test. All I...

10. Help! What to wear for CNA State test?!?!

    lcalhoun replied to PhillyRNtoBe's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wear scrubs and

11. NCLEX-PN MAY 2015

    lcalhoun replied to shesanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm

12. NCLEX-PN MAY 2015

    lcalhoun replied to shesanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi everyone I'm taking the NCLEX PN on April 29th and I'm nervous as hell. I have so much riding on this test. I wasn't the best student but far from being the worst. It is just frustrating because...

13. NCLEX PN

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

    I know SATA is a format of a question but every question has a

14. NCLEX PN

    lcalhoun posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    For those of you who already took the NCLEX PN. What subjects was the SATA

15. Hopeful LPN student.

    lcalhoun replied to CNC_1989's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I recently graduated from an LPN program. All I can say is pay attention and study hard. Whatever your lecture is on for the day read your chapters. The LPN program is hard but doable, you just have...