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1. Potassium piggybacks

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to starcandy's topic in General Nursing

   In our facility, it is always 20 mEq in at least 250cc or 40 in 1L at 50 - 75cc per hr. Pain is damage. It seems that IV sites don't last long after pt starts complaining of pain. Now, I don't now about any type of quick administration, I'm under ...

2. Nursing 2005 Symposium in New Orleans, Anyone going?

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Med-Surg

   I may be interested in going. Do you have the website address?

3. Query on Lovenox Administration

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to TammyWilson808's topic in Med-Surg

   What do you mean "don't burp the bubble". I think I did this one time; because, I felt and heard it. I felt that something wasn't right and felt bad about it. Prayed all night that she wouldn't bruise. This was in Level 2 clinicals. I never did ...

4. Great News!

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to LuvaNurse04's topic in General Students

   Congrats!!

5. Learning Your Drugs

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to ST_NURSE_MLD's topic in General Students

   Thanks you guys!! I'll give it one heck of a try!!

6. Good Luck to all the students starting today!!

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to fnimat1's topic in General Students

   Well, I went out of town last week to get away before school started. And, much to my surprise I had received a letter in the mail from the nursing department at the college. It listed pages and pages of things that I needed to get done before the ...

7. Ncelx

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to naelena's topic in General Students

   Tell us more about the fill in the blank...

8. Nursing students: what do you eat during break???

   ST_NURSE_MLD replied to nursebucky's topic in General Students

   Anything I can get my hands on.....

9. Learning Your Drugs

   ST_NURSE_MLD posted a topic in General Students

   Does anyone have suggestions on "How" to learn and retain drug information. I think we have about 25 of them to learn. I really don't know "what" to learn. Much less trying to memorize it all.... Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!! Than...

10. Introductions

    ST_NURSE_MLD replied to Brian's topic in Mississippi

    Sorry it has taken so long to reply back to the BB. Hi Manna, Well.... I guess you would say that I have 3 more semesters left. Last year and 1/2. However, I do plan on going through next summer. At the end of next year, I'll have an associates...

11. Phi Theta Kappa

    ST_NURSE_MLD replied to bob007cat's topic in General Students

    Does the benefits of being a member out way the dues?

12. Introductions

    ST_NURSE_MLD replied to Brian's topic in Mississippi

    Hello All!! My name is Melissa. I'm 37 years old, happily married with a daughter in her senior year of high school. I too have made a career change. Nursing is something that I have been wanting to do for a long time. As my daughter is growing ...

13. Anyone else have to pay for syllabi?

    ST_NURSE_MLD replied to sagelola's topic in General Students

    We pay ~4.00 for ours. This semesters is not as thick as the last one. This one is about an inch thick.

14. NCLEX Woes & Worries-HELP

    ST_NURSE_MLD replied to shelleybelle's topic in NCLEX

    I couldn't have said it better myself...Brownms46, good advice.

15. What color is your uniform?

    ST_NURSE_MLD replied to manna's topic in General Students

    I really don't have much of an opinion of our uniforms. I guess it's because over the years they have been asked to change but refuse. Anyway, Our's are white and navy blue. We were a white top with navy blue piping and white pants during hospital...