Etck2009

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1. Can you solve this drug calculation?

   Etck2009 replied to Etck2009's topic in General Students

   Hopefully the instructor will realize that it was THEIR mistake when they are grading the tests and everyone has 2million mL as the answer!

2. Can you solve this drug calculation?

   Etck2009 replied to Etck2009's topic in General Students

   That is what we were all saying! They told us there would not be ANY problems that were unrealistic. I saved this one problem for last and spent 30 minutes working on it (converting both ways) and reworking it.

3. Can you solve this drug calculation?

   Etck2009 replied to Etck2009's topic in General Students

   I did write that wrong in the first post. Sorry! I'm scatter brained right now cuz I'm very anxious to see what my grade is and if I passed the class.

4. Can you solve this drug calculation?

   Etck2009 replied to Etck2009's topic in General Students

   It was written just like this on the test: 0.1 mcg in 100 mL; give 25mg/hr (and we were to solve for mL/hr) Our class has a private FB page so I was planning to let them all know. Apparently half the class was hung up on this 1 single question.

5. Can you solve this drug calculation?

   Etck2009 posted a topic in General Students

   Just took my final for Pharmacology. There was a question on there that stumped everyone I talked to. Order: 0.1mcg in 100mL Stock: 25mg/hr We were told that we would not have any drug calculations on test that were not realistic. The answer that I ...

6. I just want to SCREAM!!

   Etck2009 replied to Etck2009's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Yes, we are in our first semester and started 8-16 as well. Sorry you're dealing with the same thing. I feel for these people's pt.s if they don't get over whatever their problem is and actually make it through. Can you imagine?? You can tell by the ...

7. I just want to SCREAM!!

   Etck2009 replied to Etck2009's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I just want to add that the only reason this aggravates me as much as it does is because it is disruptive during lecture. Bless our instructors heart, she is very laid back and soft spoken so she just ignores it and moves on, but she could finish her...

8. I just want to SCREAM!!

   Etck2009 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I am simply just venting. I CANNOT begin to understand how and why a bunch of grown women who are in nursing school can sit and giggle at medical terms such as: flatulance, feces, defecation, etc. Or sit in class and gag & carry on like a bunch o...

9. Horizontal Violence in Class & Clinicals

   Etck2009 posted a topic in General Students

   I am in my first semester of LPN school and apparently there is a word for the backstabbing, gossiping, busy bodies who must not be at all overwhelmed with schoolwork and family time since they still find time to be bothersome to others. I brought th...