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Specializes in med/surg, ortho/neuro, ambulatory surg.

ti Ok I have what is proballya stupid question I want to know if you get your ADN and then want to go back to school and get your BSN, do you retake the NCLEX after graduating from the BSN if you already passed it in your ADN???? I know they are the SAME NCLEX but I didnt know if since you got a different degree would you have to retake it??? Ok I know its dumb

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Not a dumb question . . . . and I am laughing here because I really don't know the answer.

It seems to me that you would not take it over.

steph :)

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Specializes in MICU, SICU, CICU.

You only have to take the NCLEX once. Thank GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Specializes in PeriOp, ICU, PICU, NICU.

Absolutely not a dumb question. I was unsure of it either. :p

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ti Ok I have what is proballya stupid question I want to know if you get your ADN and then want to go back to school and get your BSN, do you retake the NCLEX after graduating from the BSN if you already passed it in your ADN???? I know they are the SAME NCLEX but I didnt know if since you got a different degree would you have to retake it??? Ok I know its dumb

No, not a dumb question. It is THE question that strikes fear in the hearts of many nurses pursuing another degree.

You do NOT have to take the NCLEX again.

Now, if you WANT to........... :D :D :D

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Specializes in PeriOp, ICU, PICU, NICU.
No, not a dumb question. It is THE question that strikes fear in the hearts of many nurses pursuing another degree.

You do NOT have to take the NCLEX again.

Now, if you WANT to........... :D :D :D

Thank goodness then :)

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now, if you want to........... :D :D :D

what kind of a glutton for punishment would you have to be for that to happen???? lol :rotfl: :rotfl:

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Specializes in med/surg, ortho/neuro, ambulatory surg.
what kind of a glutton for punishment would you have to be for that to happen???? lol :rotfl: :rotfl:

my thoughts exactly thank god!!!!!

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Specializes in PeriOp, ICU, PICU, NICU.
My thoughts EXACTLY thank GOD!!!!!

:rotfl:

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Specializes in Education, FP, LNC, Forensics, ED, OB.
what kind of a glutton for punishment would you have to be for that to happen???? lol :rotfl: :rotfl:

well, right now i cannot think of a reason, but, i can find out for some of ya'll who want to try it again. kinda like sat's..........make higher everytime you take it? :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

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