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  1. FAILED with 75 questions!!!

    decartes replied to sugarlipz's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Since you already went over all that content, I suggest that you take Kaplan's online course and do all the Q-trainers and go over the rationales. Establish testing conditions for each session....

  2. What's the best NCLEX review material?

    decartes replied to tri-s's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you did well in nursing school, my top three are: 1) Kaplan Question Trainer Series 2) Kaplan Q-bank 3)

  3. UMDNJ Accelerated BSN students

    decartes replied to njmonsterboi80's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    No nursing school is going to be perfect. It simply comes with the territory and flexibility is something you're going to have to embrace if you want to stay a sane nurse. Good luck to

  4. Unsure of my studying plan.....warning a rant!

    decartes replied to Justme123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Are you going through the rationales after you do the

  5. Did you use Kaplan??

    decartes replied to jillnurse2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Use the force

  6. Doing questions to practice

    decartes replied to luv2shopp85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Jeckyl & Hyde

  7. How many drugs to memorize???

    decartes replied to peds4now's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    When are you scheduled to take the NCLEX? In any case, I suggest doing questions and reviewing rationales (both wrong and right). By doing this, you'll either be reinforcing understood content or...

  8. What are high or low level questions?

    decartes replied to soontobenurse2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I believe the levels of difficulty are based upon Bloom's

  9. What are the best hospitals in NJ? (in terms of conditions,insurance and payment)

    decartes replied to portal18's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Where in NJ are you

  10. NCLEX questions vs. study questions

    decartes replied to PSUNURS05's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX last week and passed with 75 questions. I utilized ATI, Lippincott, Davis, Saunders and Kaplan and found that Kaplan questions resembled the NCLEX the most. I suggest doing...

  11. How to pass the NCLEX

    decartes replied to rn4ever?'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It would be more prudent to utilize and trust your nursing judgement rather than cop out and choose "c". That way of thinking does not apply in the NCLEX

  12. Kaplan scores on readiness test and online exams

    decartes replied to Kasha143's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Like the previous poster said, don't let it demoralize you. Just make sure you review the rationales for all of the questions whether you got them wrong or not. It will help put you into NCLEX mode....

  13. New Style Math For Nclex

    decartes replied to ORNURSETOBE's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had one which required multiple conversions. Make sure you know you're conversions, write out your calculations and check that you end up with the correct units for the

  14. How Soon to Test?

    decartes replied to peds4now's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    After doing around 2000 questions and learning/re-learning subject areas over 5 weeks, I grew burned out with doing questions and studying. It felt as if still I didn't know enough and I asked...

  15. Did you use Kaplan??

    decartes replied to jillnurse2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Q-trainer 5: 67% Q-trainer 6: 72% Q-trainer 7: 63% I second the post of

  16. Did you use Kaplan??

    decartes replied to jillnurse2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed with 75 questions and have used ATI, Saunders and Kaplan's Complete course ($499) and read the Kaplan NCLEX Strategy Review book at Barnes and Noble. Kaplan was the most helpful route for...

  17. What are the effects of over-supply of Filipino nurses?

    decartes replied to tinekrism's topic in International Nursing

    What are the effects of over-supply of Filipino nurses? Ans: Lots of Filipino nurses out

  18. my nclex story

    decartes replied to edisonnurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1. How many questions did you take on NCLEX? 75 2. What study materials did you use? Did you take a test review course? ATI Content Books and DVD's, Saunders, Kaplan Comprehensive Review Book, Kaplan...

  19. Which is harder: June or December nursing board exam?

    decartes replied to Skates's topic in International Nursing

    I heard that it's SUPER easy on February

  20. my nclex story

    decartes replied to edisonnurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The full body massage quickly dispersed my anxiety. Let's see how long it holds

  21. NCLEX tomorrow! Who else went in feeling "I don't know enough"?

    decartes replied to Vektor's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm in the same exact boat as you in terms of anxiety and preparedness. The only difference is that I am taking mine on Thursday. I am burned out with answering questions and going over rationales....

  22. BSN does not mean better... Sometimes education is overrated!

    decartes replied to lovegoddess1977's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    As for the accelerated program, the admissions process is very selective for candidates already with a second BS who will likely succeed. The program entails all the regular BSN nursing classes and...

  23. just failed NCLEX-RN...any advice??

    decartes replied to BleuEyes's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    IF you do decide to do Kaplan, register ASAP for the later class offering. If it's content that you're worried about, Kaplan mails out their content review book as soon as you register so you could...

  24. really need help in nclex application

    decartes replied to nightingaleflor's topic in International Nursing

    Try this:

  25. Has anyone taken the Kaplan Nclex review

    decartes replied to keshaRN07's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree. I think that reading the Kaplan NCLEX Strategies book would have been more helpful than the class. If I could do it all again, I would have studied the book at Barnes and Noble and then...