blabla19

blabla19 has 1 years experience.

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1. Any RN student clinicals cancelled because of COVID-19?

   blabla19 replied to llg's topic in COVID

   All of our clinicals are off till further notice, and Spring break was extended a week.

2. Blood Pressure Fail

   blabla19 replied to blabla19's topic in ADN/BSN

   Wow that means it could take a minute to get blood pressure. Now how on earth do I bring this up? I know, I'll give it to the head teacher. Thank you!

3. Blood Pressure Fail

   blabla19 replied to blabla19's topic in ADN/BSN

   "pumping it too quickly and releasing too quickly will cause your numbers to be off." She showed me to pump it up and release very quickly. So now that's how I've been practicing it this week!

4. Scottsdale community college CEP

   blabla19 replied to lopezvivi's topic in Arizona

   "It's a tough program and bout half the class will fail in block 1 and 2." How can that be a good thing? I'm on the GI Bill, if I fail I will owe the government thousands of dollars.

5. Blood Pressure Fail

   blabla19 replied to blabla19's topic in ADN/BSN

   What did you do to improve your skill? I obviously can't get any of the instructors to help me. I swear I heard Korotkoff sounds at 140 multiple times but the student said she was 110 and the teacher said she was 110. I have to fix this, I can't j...

6. Blood Pressure Fail

   blabla19 posted a topic in ADN/BSN

   I had a head to toe assessment test today, and passed everything except for blood pressure. We do the two step method, palpate the radial pulse while pumping and then wait for that pulse to disappear. Well I could have sworn her pulse went away at ...