rll28

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1. Questions during grad school interview?

   rll28 posted a topic in CRNA

   I am applying at multiple CRNA schools next year. I was curious about the questions they would be asking me during my interview. I would appreciate any replies of questions that you can remember from your interview. Thanks, RLL28

2. Curriculum of BSN?

   rll28 posted a topic in ADN/BSN

   When i make it through my ADN i plan on starting on my BSN. And i was wondering what I have to look forward to when i start. I have heard that going from ADN to BSN is mostly papers and not as many tests because most of the technical material is taug...

3. All Np's who have knowledge of sleep apnea please help!

   rll28 posted a topic in NP

   I am currently a nursing student and i'm about a 100% sure I have sleep apnea. I dont have any insurance or enough money to get a sleep study done or use CPAP machine. My grades have dropped lately and i am putting in the same study time. I can tell ...

4. Can anyone help with this dosage calculation?

   rll28 replied to rll28's topic in Student Assist

   Thanks for the help guys

5. Can anyone help with this dosage calculation?

   rll28 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Doctor prescribed Pepcid 20 mg IVPB hs. On hand 4 mL vial contains 10 mg/ mL. Manufacturers instruction for IVPB admin recommended that Pepcid be added 50 mL to D5/W and infused over 60 minutes. The drop factor of the IVPB is 60 gtt/mL 1 How much med...

6. test grades

   rll28 replied to cindyr's topic in General Students

   At least your teachers are giving points. We have 50 students in the class and every test average has been below or slightly above (but not by much) the minimum passing grade (which is an 80 C) and our teacher hasnt given us squat. And plus to get an...

7. Anyone else discouraged?

   rll28 replied to kywoman1234's topic in Student Assist

   Oh yes i feel your pain! had a 3.9 GPA before nursing and right now im looking at B's in my nursing classes. I really think you can study til you turn blue in the face and memorize all the notes you want but what it comes down to is knowing what the ...

8. Dumbfounded with Pharmacology

   rll28 replied to EDoyalSAU's topic in Student Assist

   I have made an 88 on my first two pharm I tests. To be honest i think you need to figure out what your teacher wants out of your tests. Try to go talk to her and review your wrong answer. Im almost in the same boat you are trying to figure out what ...

9. Why haven't I picked up on nursing tests yet!???!!!

   rll28 replied to rll28's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for the reply at least i dont feel alone in this situation! I have been in to see her once and she says there are alot of people that would love to be in my position and be up points but im not satisfied. If i wanna go on to get my masters my ...

10. Why haven't I picked up on nursing tests yet!???!!!

    rll28 posted a topic in New Nurse

    Before going into nursing I graduated with a business degree. After a couple of years in the real world and not being able to find a job I decided to give nursing a try. I found out i loved nursing and I knew instantly this is what i wanted to do. Wi...

11. Can an average nursing student make it in Grad School?

    rll28 posted a topic in Post Graduate

    After graduating with a business degree and having to face the real world with no professional skill I found out pretty quick that there are not many opportunities out there right now for an average individual. So i decided to go back to school to be...

12. Critical Thinking Skills as a nurse?

    rll28 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey everyone who reads! I am a first year nursing student from VA and wondering if anyone knows any good books, websites, or any advice about critical thinking skills as a nurse. Our nursing teachers stress critical thinking skills and they base all ...