marilyn1711

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1. I need some advice!

   marilyn1711 replied to sbishop4455's topic in General Students

   The lpn program at my school still requires the same pre reqs as the RN program and they have to be completed before you can apply. After you qualify for the program you are put on a waiting list. right now it is 2 years. I would go ahead and do the...

2. Help again. Nursing health problem peptic ulcer perforation

   marilyn1711 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I need help with my nursing diagnosis #1 problem. My patient is a 63 year old male. history of smoking, diabetes mellitus, pancreatitis, alcoholism, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. He was admitted with acute abdominal pain. diagnosed with peptic ul...

3. What is the passing score for your school?

   marilyn1711 replied to KaylaRN2013's topic in General Students

   80 and absolutely no rounding. i am repeating med surg II and had a 79.9 last semester.

4. IV fluid question

   marilyn1711 replied to marilyn1711's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you for your replies. I do not get my test back until Monday so I will let you all know then. I am sure it is D5W but I did read into the question only because the questions they give us are all critical thinking. I would not assume a patien...

5. IV fluid question

   marilyn1711 replied to marilyn1711's topic in Student Assist

   I forgot to add that the patient was npo with ng tube...so d5w to reduce the sodium..so I just don't worry about the low chloride?

6. IV fluid question

   marilyn1711 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Ok, I just took my first test on F and E and this is not my first attempt at Med Surg II. I studied my butt off for this test and after taking it I do not feel as though I did any better on it than I did the first time I took the course (last spring...

7. SC Residents South University??

   marilyn1711 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello all, I am new here. I am currently a student at Midlands technical college but I have completed everything I can take for my ADN and I am waiting for clinicals. My start date is Jan 2011. I have an appointment monday morn to speak with the a...