JaclynRN789

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1. Can a new graduate be a hospice RN?

   JaclynRN789 replied to fireball78's topic in Hospice

   I am a brand new RN, and I was just hired with my local hospice. I will be a case manager...AND I LOVE IT! I am still orienting (only been 2 weeks). I have been so blessed to work with a HUGE organization (7,000 employees) that really take care of...

2. Nursing shortage??? Where?

   JaclynRN789 posted a topic in Career Support

   Where are the nursing internships? How is a new graduate ever going to get experience, if no one will be willing to train them. It is frustrating and sad. I recently graduated in May, passed my boards in June and have been looking ever since. My ...

3. Can a new graduate be a hospice RN?

   JaclynRN789 replied to fireball78's topic in Hospice

   Hi...I just graduated in May, and SEVERAL of my classmates are Hospice nurses now. My area which is Southwest Florida (Fort Myers area) loves to hire new grads, other than our local hospitals they employee many of us. Many of us did our preceptorsh...

4. Please Help with IV calculation homework

   JaclynRN789 replied to JaclynRN789's topic in General Nursing

   You guys are WONDERFUL! I love this site. I have been stuck all day on this problem. I am VERY grateful. Thanks a bunch. Have a wonderful week.

5. Please Help with IV calculation homework

   JaclynRN789 replied to JaclynRN789's topic in General Nursing

   uhmmm...is it 8.5mL/hr? I am so bad with math

6. Please Help with IV calculation homework

   JaclynRN789 replied to JaclynRN789's topic in General Nursing

   Dobutamine Standard Concentration: 500 mg/250 mL D5W (Conc. 2mg/mL) This is how I did the problem... 142lbs/2.2= 64.5kg 64.5x2=129mcg/min 129mcgx60=7740mcg/hr 7740mcg/1000=7.74mg/hr 7740mcg= ml hr 2000mcg= 3.87 rounded to ...

7. Please Help with IV calculation homework

   JaclynRN789 replied to JaclynRN789's topic in General Nursing

   oh...thank you guys. Let me look at the order again...

8. Please Help with IV calculation homework

   JaclynRN789 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone... Thank you in advance for reading my post. I am hoping someone can help me with my homework. My problem is: "Another patient in CCU who weighs 142lbs is on Dobutamine infusing at 2 mcg/kg/min. Calculate the rate in: ___mcg/hr;___m...

9. A Student Who Dreams to have a Home Health Business

   JaclynRN789 replied to JaclynRN789's topic in Entrepreneurs

   Thank you so much for that website. Take care!

10. A Student Who Dreams to have a Home Health Business

    JaclynRN789 posted a topic in Entrepreneurs

    Hello everyone~ I am new to this, and I want to thank everyone in advance for reading my post. I am a student and I live in Florida. My ultimate dream is to have my own home health business. I realize that I need TONS of experience as a nurse befo...