I took Organic Chemistry with A&P II one semester, never mind that i was in my 3rd trimester of pregnancy!!! Needless to say, I ended up with a C- in Chem and a B- in A&P. Don't do it if you don't have to.. But if you do, I wish you LOTS ...
Can Anyone recommend a book that can help me translate questions regarding assessment/ patient history in Spanish? I work at a MMTP clinic where a vast majority of the patients speak spanish. I am Hispanic, but my knowledge of medical terminology i...
I once attended the funeral of one of my favorite patients at the Nursing home where I was once employed. I was one of the few Hispanic staff (not an LPN Yet) able to converse with and advocate for him. One day we were short staffed due to a snow sto...
I personally think it is great to have such a diversified group of people in Nursing.. It means we will always have someone who besides providing care, can explain procedures and thereby alleviate the patients anxiety and help make their needs known....
Hey Devin! You made a good choice! I just graduated in Feb 02 from the LPN program and will be starting my first job on Tuesday July9 :chair: . Some of the courses I need were ChemI (INTRO) A&PI, BIO.. You can look up the school your int...
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to let you guys know that tonight was my graduation night from the LPN program:D At first I was not going to attend because it is a general graduation. I let my fellow classmates convince me that our real graduation was...
Hello Everyone;) First of all NurseKaren, you are a wealth of information!!!! Ma_girl, you should follow your gut instincts! That NP is a major health risk!! WHAT ABOUT NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS!!! It definetely is the facilitys' responsibility to p...
Hello ! Catlover, I am sorry to hear about your friends child. Isn't there swelling in the parotid glands when a child has the mumps? and would'nt the Dr. have the sense to check for this? Mumps might be the answer.Mumps S&S include moderat...
OK Kats, now you went and done it! you made me take out my dusty A&P book!!!! The backward motion of the head is HYPEREXTENSION To bend down on knee is to GENUFLECT (like in church?) To pump the arm up and down overhead.. not sure.Boo...
Dear rncountry, Sorry about your loss.. It is very hard to lose a friend, but know that as long as you continue to speak of him, he is never really gone. Hold on to your memories. I will keep you and his family in my prayers. ...
Hi suki :) First of all. there is a great demand for nurses in NYC, you can find work in a nursing home, hospitals, or clinics whether you are RN or LPN. I've seen sign-up-bonuses at some agencies for up to $5,000. You can work per diem or...
Hi EMTPTORN, Like dawngloves, I used Mosbys', inside my careplan book was a care plan constructor website. Here it is: http://www.mosby.com/Mosby/communitities/Nursing/hcomn_medsurg.html Click on to CARE PLAN CONSTRUCTOR the passcode ...