ShannonRN2010 BSN, RN

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  1. ShannonRN2010

    I don't know what to do with myself.

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    I am off until I start the BSN program in Aug. I do start work June 1st though and have to study for NCLEX, so I got plenty to keep me
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    Waiting on the ATT is horrible!!!!

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Great Meg! Give me something else to check why don't ya!
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    My class just had 20ish ppl fail because of the HESI...

    ShannonRN2010 posted a topic in General Students

    We got to take the exit HESI 3 times...today was the last test...and we lost about 20 ppl. Only 2 passed it today Including about 6 LPN's that I started with last summer. It's
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    As a new grad should I seek critical care experience first?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ErinN.'s topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am hoping to get on ICU or CCU myself...
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    Quarter of my questions were select-all-that-apply: how is this possible?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to aeolus's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have the Alternate format book...guess I'll be breaking that our this wkend when I start my nclex review. I LOATH SATA questions... Good Luck! I hope you
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    hesi exam...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to turnforthenurse's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Oh and I do agree that the HESI is harder than the NCLEX questions I have been
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    hesi exam...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to turnforthenurse's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I passed my first Comp. HESI the first time with a 1026. My studying consisted of using the saunders NCLEX RN and HESI book. I studied both along with the systems we were covering in class, in...
  8. ShannonRN2010

    What do you wear to class?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to cmonkey's topic in General Students

    I wore casual dresses, shorts and tees in the summer, yoga pants, tees and hoodies, legging and long sweaters in the
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    May 2010 Graduates Check-in

    ShannonRN2010 replied to Sunset87's topic in General Students

    I was pinned on Friday the 7th and graduated from the university on the 8th with my ASN :) The wait for my ATT is killing me!!
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    My class just had 20ish ppl fail because of the HESI...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in General Students

    2/3's of the class was able to pass the HESI on the first 2 attempts, 20 on the first try. So I don't think its just a matter of that, I think its a matter that some ppl that failed it are either poor...
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    My class just had 20ish ppl fail because of the HESI...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in General Students

    Ohhh wait...it just gets better! After I posted this, there was a big grassroots movement in the class, that they passed all 24 ppl that passed. Now, I am not saying that there weren't ppl that...
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    Pearson VUE - NCLEX Registration - HELP!

    ShannonRN2010 replied to PsychiatricNP's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    pretty much everyone in my class that registered had theirs within the time frame. It's pretty common and I wouldn't worry about it too much unless you get past the 72 hour mark and NOT received that...
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    Pearson VUE - NCLEX Registration - HELP!

    ShannonRN2010 replied to PsychiatricNP's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It pretty much means what it says, it can take 24 to 72 hours to get your conformation email from
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    Has anyone successfully completed an LVN-to-RN program?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to Megn510's topic in LPN to RN

    I just graduated from an 11 month course that the LPN's bridged into last June. I feel that if I hadn't had the solid foundation from my LPN classes, I would have failed as a traditional 2 year...
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    My Pinning is Tonight!!

    ShannonRN2010 posted a topic in General Students

    YAY!! In about 5 hours I will be assembled with my class for pinning! I am soooo excited! I need to go iron my whites and take a shower, but I really need a nap!
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    My Pinning is Tonight!!

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in General Students

    University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande
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    Why pinning?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to TheSquire's topic in General Students

    I am not all wordy and crap....I am just gonna say that one of my proudest moments was getting pinned as a LPN and I am soooo looking forward to being pinned in 19 hours from RN school. Who...
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    My class just had 20ish ppl fail because of the HESI...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in General Students

    I also want to throw in there that I used ever available resource I had to study this year, notes, Saunder NCLEX and HESI. I did my case studies, I did my CD's from the books, I used ANYTHING I could...
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    My class just had 20ish ppl fail because of the HESI...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in General Students

    I understand the need for HESI and the reason they decided to use it, but it's kinda a rotten deal with you get told "Oh we are changing the program, you have to pass this exit exam, but pay for your...
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    My class just had 20ish ppl fail because of the HESI...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in General Students

    yeah...it dropped our class from a class of 62 to about
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    Attractive Students Being Hired First

    ShannonRN2010 replied to bioniclewoman's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The place I got hired at for my GN position has been accused of that, only hiring "beautiful" people...but they hired me so *shrug*. I thnk alot of it has to do with confidence
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    How far would you commute for a hosp job?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to krstxn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'll be commuting about 45 minutes one way. The max I would do would be a hour...I am pretty much use to the 45 minutes, I drive that to school now
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    Class of 2010!! let's hear you!

    ShannonRN2010 replied to pinkynbd_99's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My pinning is on Friday and graduation on Saturday! I passed my HESI on the first attempt last week and my final today...I am ready to
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    Graduate Nurse starting salary? All feedbacks welcome!

    ShannonRN2010 replied to Pugwawa's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am starting out at $22.50 in
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    Can you begin applying for jobs before you actually graduate?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to hera78's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I forgot, I started applying around winter break, so