mad9

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1. Please Help!!! a Med/Admin Question??

   mad9 replied to mad9's topic in Student Assist

   I got it! DD=175 g/DoH=5 g x 2 mL = 0.7 mL :)

2. Please Help!!! a Med/Admin Question??

   mad9 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Ok So this is one of my best courses however I am struggling with finding the correct formula : Desired Dose/ Dose on Hand multiplied by Drug Factor or DD/DOH X DF= answer. for reconsitution of Powered Drugs. Here is what I mean: a) The doctor orders...

3. Breastfeed or else

   mad9 replied to babynurselsa's topic in General Nursing

   :yeahthat:

4. Breastfeed or else

   mad9 replied to babynurselsa's topic in General Nursing

   Ok, I just wanted to see what the response to that would be to that statement. I have a true cow's milk allergy and I am allergic to soy. No one has mentioned the mere possibility that infants may in fact have allergies, and what the mother eats ce...

5. Please Tell Me What You Think

   mad9 replied to brown eyed girl's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Brown Eyed Girl, The format used by Carolinapooh is short, sweet to the point and full of tips for you to insert your own information. I'd suggest that one. Microsoft Word has software programs that have templates for cover letters to accompany y...

6. Breastfeed or else

   mad9 replied to babynurselsa's topic in General Nursing

   So you are saying that in lieu of breast milk ( and the above posted ways to get it) that the next best thing to feed an infant is a cow's milk based formula? Why?

7. Personality Disorder Test...how do you stack up?

   mad9 replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

   Scored Low on everything!

8. Help for us and our son, sorry this is long

   mad9 replied to blue heron's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi blue heron, I am glad to hear that you have been in contact with CMHA and the Schizophrenia Society and that the hospital that your son is staying at has resources for family members. I am a big supporter of support groups because you will meet o...

9. Special-Needs for Returning SN Dropout?

   mad9 replied to Nutmeg Kit's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I agree with the points Earl58 and EricEnfermero made within their respective posts, however, if Nursing is what you really want to do as a career please take the time to research what support servives are available at the nursing school you are ...

10. Help for us and our son, sorry this is long

    mad9 replied to blue heron's topic in Psychiatric

    blue heron, i have three links for you. each of these organizations i have worked with and can attest to the quality of information and dedication of their employees and programs. the first is for the canadian mental health association. they have p...

11. What does your nursing uniform look like?

    mad9 replied to Princess74's topic in General Students

    I know now our uniforms are going to be all white. In an earlier post I explained that another person who will be attending ns with me in the fall told me specifically that our school uniform would be white scrubs among other erroneous information. ...

12. Help with an annoying classmate

    mad9 replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I also have to add another experience that I recently had with someone. This person gave me all the wrong information about what I would need for nursing school, including information about what we wear/shoes, the wrong start and time for the first...

13. Help with an annoying classmate

    mad9 replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Not too long ago I witnessed something similar to this. Our instructor gave one lady in our class instructions for a practice exercise. As soon as the instructor left the room one of the girls in the class proceeds to repeat the instructions that t...

14. Nursing with a Southern Accent

    mad9 replied to natron20's topic in General Nursing

    Try having a Newfie accent! I have been all over Canada and visited the US, South West Texas where my best friend lives. I am very proud of my heritage and my accent. Everyone that I have encountered did not treat me any differently than anyone ...

15. Pubic hair

    mad9 replied to nurseJLoo's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: