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1. Silly question but....whats the difference?

   Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Student Assist

   I will check it out and make use of them Im sure. Thank you so much for the great resource!

2. Silly question but....whats the difference?

   Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Student Assist

   I'm having a bit of a hard time. None of these concepts or skills are difficult to grasp per say, Its just that our advisors do not do demos so its hard to know exactly how they want us to do things. They tell us to refer to book a, book b, and video...

3. Silly question but....whats the difference?

   Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Student Assist

   Thanks for the great feedback- I really appreciate it. Before I do my skills check off I will just ask my advisor what they want me to pack it with (wet, dry, saline, etc.,).Thank you!

4. Silly question but....whats the difference?

   Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Student Assist

   When packing a wound should the gauze be wet or dry? Will the doctor specify that?

5. Silly question but....whats the difference?

   Student4Now posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi all, I have to check off on several skills on Tues so I am trying to get all of my info straight before then. One question is, what is the difference between a wet to dry dressing and packing a wound? They seem virtually the same to me. (unless ...

6. Priority Nursing diagnosis Second Stage Labor

   Student4Now replied to MyBrainIsFull's topic in Student Assist

   I was just thinking that when I gave birth to my daughter that someone could have stretched my bottom lip over my shoulders and I wouldnt have noticed...:chuckle

7. Sterile Dressing Change question

   Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Oh ok great!what about tape? If I pre-cut my tape and have it ready to go, I am only supposed to use my right hand to apply it- is that right?

8. Help with Sterile Dressing Change

   Student4Now posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi all, When doing a sterile dressing change, doesnt the field become contaminated every time you reach over to grab an item? Will someone explain this to me? ( I posted this in the LPN student forum but decided to also put it here as I might get mor...

9. Sterile Dressing Change question

   Student4Now posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hi all, When doing a sterile dressing change, doesnt the field become contaminated every time you reach over to grab an item? Will someone explain this to me?

10. Any other nurses with cataplexy?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Disabilities

    Thanks for the info although I am pretty familiar with what I have :) lol I do have the muscle weakness (cataplexy) and thats the biggest problem for me. I do not "go to sleep" which is a pretty common misconception when I say that I drop, some peopl...

11. Any other nurses with cataplexy?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Disabilities

    I am not mentally unstable Valerie. I'm sorry but for some reason the examples you gave were kind of offensive to me. My cataplexy is most usually triggered by laughter or a heightened pleasurable emotion, with being startled (like someone jumping ou...

12. Any other nurses with cataplexy?

    Student4Now posted a topic in Disabilities

    Hey there, right now I am a student (Lpn) and am worried about my future. I have cataplexy, which is pretty scary. I am just wondering if any of you have this and can make it through the day w/o falling or dropping. I havent had any episodes at schoo...

13. How long did you wait to get accepted into a LPN/LVN program?

    Student4Now replied to BrittanyLeigh's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I got my call/letter about a week after I had all of my app turned in. They have a pretty lengthy waiting list but not too many people do well on the tests, and those are a big part of the entry score in our program.

14. a few basic chem q's. atoms, elements, etc.. HELP?!?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Student Assist

    lol thanks!

15. a few basic chem q's. atoms, elements, etc.. HELP?!?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Student Assist

    Hey thanks!