I’m studying my little hear out but I still Feel as if I know nothing and that scares me. Two people I know who have recently (in the last week) taken the NCLEX have said that their exam shut off after 75 questions. So that either means they passed or they bombed big time. I …
Nursing
the ounce of prevention « Call Respiratory!
I read this today on a Respiratory Threrapist’s Blog. She talks about meningococcal meningitis. Scary stuff. the ounce of prevention « Call Respiratory!. via the ounce of prevention « Call Respiratory!.
Kaplan NCLEX Review
Two people recommended Kalplan NCLEX review to me. I was told it was an excellent book not only with tons of NCLEX question but also with test taking strategy. Yes it’s one am, but it has plagued me all night as to whether I should get it or not. So, here I am, 11 …
RT AND RN
How RT’s are credentialed is different than the way RN’s are credentialed. Well, no so different in the way but the how it happens. In my state, the RN licensure seems pretty streamlined although somewhat confusing when you get information From unreliable sources. You graduate from your RN program, be it BSN or ADN, apply …
Graduate Nurse
I am officially sanctioned by the board of nursing in my state as a “graduate registered nurse” ( that’s what it said on the top of the letter). I got this letter a few days ago. Now I am able to actually send my application to UCF for the BSN program and did so on …
Irony
I checked my email faithfully every couple of hours today looking for word from the board of nursing that I can test. No word yet. Ironically, I got a letter from my college telling me that I have met all the requirements for graduation and that I will receive my diploma in four to six …
Holding pattern
I’m in a holding pattern. I am somewhere between nursing school and waiting for ATT. I’ve applied for my license and now I wait. Wait for the college to send my graduation information. Wait for authorization to test. I was going to register with Pearson Vue but the lady on the phone said I should …
Commencement
I still hadn’t really decided if I was going to commencement or not until Pinning night. So on this past Saturday morning (May 5th) I got up early, got ready, put on a dress and left for commencement at 8:10 am. I arrived at the Silver Spurs Arena, where commencement was taking place,(And yes, they …
Pinning
I am an officially graduated from my nursing program. I got pinned on Wednesday night. It was great! We all gathered in the Cafeteria of the High school where we had our ceremony at 5:30pm so we could line up and write our names on index cards (phonetically) so we could be announced one …
Pinning Luncheon
The Luncheon was nice. It was basically in the nursing building in the big hall. There were a bunch of round banquet tables with Black table cloths and confetti and chocolate kisses on them. In the center a square low bowel there was water and a rose. We had an introductory talk from S. …