dah512

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1. High-Protein diets: Helpful of harmful for kidneys? Which is it??

   dah512 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Ok, so in nutrition, I was taught that a high protein diet can be harmful to kidneys. However, in patients on a "Renal Diet" who are on dialysis at the hospital I am assigned for clinical rotations, patients must eat lots of high quality protein, an...

2. Got Written Up, Cant Stop Thinking About It

   dah512 replied to ThatNurseThough's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds like you did not do anything wrong, and that nurse should have never just dumped that patient.

3. IM injections- to aspirate or not?

   dah512 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I may be beating an old horse with a stick on this question, but the last thread I found was from 2010....and well... we all know medicine can change drastically over almost 10 years. SO... in school I was taught to NOT aspirate (draw back to see blo...

4. Austin Community College ADN Spring 2018

   dah512 replied to FutureRN20190's topic in School Programs

   Hey there! I sent in my application on Friday 06/23 and thought to my self, "we need a thread!!!" lol. So, it was quit intimidating taking the HESI and seeing so many people !!! I calculated my points to be 39.... my guess at my chances are as go...

5. Austin Community College (ACC) Fall 2016 hopefuls

   dah512 replied to Wrigley78's topic in School Programs

   Congrats everyone on being accepted! I am looking to apply next year, I have 2 more pre-reqs to do. Is there any one willing to share their application score? And does any one know someone who didn't get accepted and how many points their applicat...