FutureNurs93

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1. Mnemonics and Memory Aids

   FutureNurs93 replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX

   Our Med-Surg instructor taught us that "DEAK is fat" lol to help us remember the fat soluble vitamins :)

2. Has anyone started studying for medical dosage calculation test yet?

   FutureNurs93 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

   I am also not the strongest in math, yet i have gotten a 100% on all my tests when i was using DA...and as long as u know the conversion factors, its so easy to whip through the problems :)

3. Have you been assaulted by a patient?

   FutureNurs93 replied to CrabbyPatty's topic in Relations

   I agree. the LOL's are the ones who really scare me. in the 5 1/2 months i have been an aide, i have been bitten, kicked, hit, had my butt grabbed by a fully competent male resident, and most recently almost had a chunk of my hair ripped out after tr...

4. I think cutsey scrub tops look ridiculous on adult units

   FutureNurs93 replied to AZO49008's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I work in a LTC facility...as a young person and an Aide, i do sometimes wear silly scrub tops with plain pants. I recently wore a Blues Clues top to work and had several residents and staff members comment that they liked it and thought it was cute....

5. You Know You're a Nurse When...

   FutureNurs93 replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

   OMG THAT IS SO FUNNY!!!! i love doing fun stuff like this to my animals lol

6. Have you ever worn scrubs off the job?

   FutureNurs93 replied to Wanna_BA_Nurse's topic in Uniform/Gear

   i don't usually wear scrubs after work, but i may wear a CLEAN scrub top over jeans to school, especially on days when it's "dress down day" at work so i don't have to go home and change before work :)

7. What is your favorite scrub brand and why?

   FutureNurs93 replied to Patrick Brooks's topic in Uniform/Gear

   i prefer the Koi brand cargo pants (Lindsay style) and i haven't picked a favorite top yet...i like allheart.com for my shopping needs :)

8. Could someone recommend a good insole?

   FutureNurs93 replied to TerpGal02's topic in Uniform/Gear

   i tried this kiosk, and it's really cool. it tells you about where your pressure points are in your feet and where you need the most support. i bought a pair and they are ok...didn't like having to pay $45 for my insoles, but whatever.

9. Funny things patients say !

   FutureNurs93 replied to TAM's topic in Humor

   when i was working in a LTC facility over the summer, one of the residents i worked with was quite the smarty...she had a IDC but would ask about every 15 minutes to go to the bathroom. so i would get her up and take her...every 15 minutes...finally ...