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1. Combination antihypertensive meds

   fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in Student Assist

   Yes, we are learning about antihypertensives......ALL of them. And one of the questions on my study guide says. Which clients benefit from a combination of antihypertension medications? I really don't understand the question to begin with. Do they m...

2. Combination antihypertensive meds

   fostersgirl69 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Which clients benefit from a combination of antihypertension medications?

3. I failed a math test :(

   fostersgirl69 replied to ApostolicGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am a second year nursing student. I am terrible with math, but I asked for help on this site, and I made it through my test. There are a lot of helpful people on here. They don't like giving you answers, but they will help you through the process t...

4. Teaching Role Play Project

   fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in Student Assist

   The patient has been NPO for the past 8 years. Everytime she puts anything into her mouth, she chokes. Yeah, this was the way I was heading (sorta) in the beginning, the teacher just sort of made me think I was heading in the wrong direction.

5. Teaching Role Play Project

   fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in Student Assist

   Yeah i realize that she has had aspiration pneumonia 12 times, but I asked my teacher if I could do a teaching project on the risks and causes of aspiration pneumonia. The teacher stated that the patient no longer requires the teaching of "risks" of ...

6. Teaching Role Play Project

   fostersgirl69 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am a first year nursing student. I have to do a teaching project on a patient I had in clinical last week. We have to do a teaching project with a visual prop. I was just wondering if someone out there may have some ideas on some good teaching topi...

7. 1 1/2 teaspoons is how many ml?

   fostersgirl69 posted a topic in General Students

   Can someone answer me this crazy question? I think my mind is completely gone tonight.

8. 1 1/2 teaspoons is how many ml?

   fostersgirl69 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   This is probably a really stupid question, but how many ml is 1 1/2 teaspoons?

9. Having problem with math

   fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

   Thank you all so much for your time..I do agree, everybody has different ways of doing math. You have all been a great help to me!

10. Having problem with math

    fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    What about this problem: The order is for streptomycin 500 mg q 6hrs. The drug label reads 5 g in 12.5 ml. How many milliliters should the client receive? OK: so I know I have to change 5g to mg right? Which would be 500 mg. Then I would write 500/50...

11. Having problem with math

    fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much! Here again I was trying to plug in the 1000ml (total volume). I think I am making this more harder than it actually is. Once again thank you so much. Good Luck with Nursing school!

12. Having problem with math

    fostersgirl69 posted a topic in General Students

    hi, i am a first year rn student...i am an older lady and i have been out of school for a little while now lol...i have always had a problem with math. as far as basic math, no problem..i just get confused where and how to plug the numbers in at. ...

13. The Nursing Math Thread

    fostersgirl69 replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    hi, i am a first year rn student...i am an older lady and i have been out of school for a little while now lol...i have always had a problem with math. as far as basic math, no problem..i just get confused where and how to plug the numbers in at. and...

14. New student with math problem

    fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    To LadyinScrubs, thanks for taking the time to break this question down for me. I can't understand it when people just give me the answer, or just plug the numbers for me. I need to know what to ask myself when trying to figure out a calculation prob...

15. New student with math problem

    fostersgirl69 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    The teacher's answer sheet said the answer was 20 gtts/min. That's where I keep messing up!