Akula52

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1. Need Advice from you guys

   Akula52 replied to wlb06's topic in Male Students

   +1 on moving in with your parents! Look, I am an ex- US Navy Nuke, and Nursing is the hardest scolastic program I ever had to do! Move in and save yourself some greif!

2. Best PDA for nursing school??

   Akula52 replied to getting in's topic in General Students

   I use a Palm T3. They are cheap and older tech, but it works just fine. The drawback is battery life, which is about 4-5 hours. I have all kinds of references on mine from www.epocrates.com There are other sites with these services, so look around ...

3. Tips On How To Transition From Studentnursworld To Realnurseworld

   Akula52 replied to mother/babyRN's topic in General Nursing

   You are a person I wish I knew! What more can I say! Thanks for the effort, time and sharing of yourself with such a superb article.

4. Program NCLEX pass rates

   Akula52 replied to RNCoastiewife's topic in General Students

   It looks like someone may have not done so well in the thearapeutic communication portion of Nursing!:chuckle

5. Heparin SQ shots

   Akula52 replied to Akula52's topic in Student Assist

   I of course understand the anatomy of the SQ layer, but what type of trama could I cause with aspiration? I guess my thinking was why not aspirate, to help ensure you are in the SQ and not the IM. I was thinking of the emaciated patient when I aske...

6. Heparin SQ shots

   Akula52 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hello, this is my first post and I am in my 2nd semester and I can't find the answer to this question. Maybe I should know the answer, but my classmates could not answer it either, nor can I find it in my reference material. The book just says "Do...