watsonsd

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1. Single mother w/3 kids wants to relocate to sunny place

   watsonsd replied to tngallygal's topic in General Nursing

   I can highly recommend Tallahassee, FL. It is a beautiful city for raising a family. We have two large hospitals to choose from (one with onsite daycare). Tallahassee Memorial (http://www.tmh.org) has many accolades and is a great place to work. ...

2. Question

   watsonsd replied to digoxin229's topic in Student Assist

   Hi Digoxin-- Here's what I do: 1) Calculate the number of days I have until the exam. 2) Total the number of pages from the assigned book reading then divide by the number of days--finishing 2-3 days prior to the exam so that I have that time revie...

3. Question

   watsonsd replied to digoxin229's topic in Student Assist

   I would highly recommend the two following NCLEX-style question companion books: 1) Fundamentals Success (A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking) 2) Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Exam (4th ed.) I use both of thes...

4. need to get a pda

   watsonsd replied to michigansstudent's topic in General Students

   I have a Palm TX with the Epocrates software. It has my medical dictionary and all of the lab/diagnostic test values and many other helpful tools like the BMI calculator. It was an investment but I love it and use it constantly. Hope this helps. ...

5. I am a new girl in the forum and really can use your help,

   watsonsd replied to 2bLPNhoneybee's topic in Student Assist

   Hi Honeybee, I suspect that viewers are passing over your messages because your questions are quite broad. Be specific in your requests here in the forums and I guarantee someone will answer them. Here's my advice for success in Pharmacology: 1) Mak...

6. I need help on a VERY basic Pharm questions...

   watsonsd replied to justme1972's topic in Student Assist

   Hi Hopefull, Your questions aren't stupid -- this is what it's all about--asking why, looking for rationales etc. Here's what you need to know: 1) Opioids are considered narcotics however, not all narcotics are opioids. Remember that Opioids relieve...