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  1. pediatric drug calculation.NEED HELP PLEASE!

    thanks!=) it could be that the answers they gave us are wrong
  2. hi allnurses, so have a few questions regarding peds drug calc.the highlighted red are the questions i don't quite understand. -----doctors order: cefotaxime 600 mg iv q6h patient weight = 19 kg. safe dose range is 50‑200 mg/...
  3. SFSU/Cañada/Sequoia 2011 admitted students

    Hi allnurses, I am almost done with semester 2 of nursing school.whew! and my registration for classes is in 2 days.Now, I wanna know who's had their peds/maternity,which hospital and instructor. Any preference? I would appreciate your replies as thi...
  4. What have clinicals/nursing school taught you about yourself?

    i learned that I need to be assertive, that I have to let RN's know what i can and can't do for them and the patients. i learned that i am still human and just like any other people,I have feelings. I get impatient,annoyed especially when i don't hav...
  5. Anyone else having a hard time studying over the holidays?

    same here! i should be taking advantage of this thanksgiving week off to study BUT i just can't.lol.maybe over the weekend?? gooodluck!
  6. Not Feeling Confident About Applying to Nursing Program :(

    i think that a regular BSN typically takes more than 4 yrs to complete(prereqs plus the actual nursing school) on the other hand,accelerated BSN means that you could finish in just a few months or up to a year.(how cool is that?) lol double check tho...
  7. how did you get your job??

    hi allnurses! This is my 2nd post of the night.been having random thoughts lately! share your stories on how you landed your job as a nurse, cna,pca,anything hospital related:D Did you know people inside the hospital who helped you get in?was i...
  8. Not Feeling Confident About Applying to Nursing Program :(

    DO IIIITTTTTT:lol2: no harm in trying!remember, nursing isn't just about GPA. goodluck!
  9. volunteering at a local hospital while in nursing school

    thanks for the feedback! keep 'em coming!=) @xtxrn: yes i am a 1st yr nursing student! lol. that is very cool they let you feed the baby=) i forgot to mention i used to volunteer on the acute floor,same hospital and i had fun! worked with patients at...
  10. Hello everyone! I looked at my calendar and this semester has gone by FAST! I only have a few more days of clinical ( i think 4 more) and I dont feel confident at all regarding what a a NURSE should really do. When I'm on the floor,most of the time I...
  11. help! fluid and e-lyte imbalances

    thanks!
  12. help! fluid and e-lyte imbalances

    Hi all nurses! I think i am about to go crazy!I have a test for medsurg this coming friday I am having trouble remembering what goes on with a pt who has: hyperkalemia/hypokalemia,hyponatremia/hypernatremia! i just feel like there is a lot to rememb...
  13. duties of a student nurse??

    hi ahunt224 yes it gets crazy on the floor when all the nurses are passing out meds! i can't blame some of them for not wanting to be followed.lol i am about to volunteer in a few months and hoping i could practice skills when i do so..=)
  14. duties of a student nurse??

    thanks everyone! i just want to make it clear that I am not one of those people who take breaks every 15 mins. today,i didn't get to take my morning break because i was the last one to administer meds! but my pt refused,=( i was so ready to do it!adm...
  15. duties of a student nurse??

    thanks for the input!