RN_N_DA_MAKN

RN_N_DA_MAKN specializes in Assisted Living.

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1. Meth is destroying communities

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to WVUturtle514's topic in General Nursing

   [quote=Roy Fokker As a healthcare worker, I advise clients against drug useage. As a free human being, I believe people should be free to do what they want to their own bodies. That's all I have to say about that. I agree with your statement to an e...

2. Desperately need help with dosage calculations

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to ER-RN2009's topic in Student Assist

   You can also try http://www.maagnursing.com for help with dosage calculations. The site explains everything in an easy to understand and follow format and provides excellent tutorials and quizzes for free. I'm currently in my 3rd semester, and I've ...

3. Anyone out there go to Johnston Community College?

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to mimibear's topic in North Carolina

   Hi, I'm currently a first year student completing semester 2 out of 5. PM me if you have any ?. I'll be glad to share the little I have

4. Personal question: had anyone here had.....

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

   I had my breast reduction in Aug 2004 and it bears repeating: it was the BEST decision I ever made:yeah: My surgery took a total of 7-8 hours because I also had abdominal liposcution at the same time. My insurance company paid for the reduction, hos...

5. I know Littman gets rave reviews but.........

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to ashse's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I've been using a Littmann Master Classic II since beginning nursing school, and I love it. I have no problem taking BP or identifying abnormal lung, heart, or bowel sounds. It costs around $80 and IMO it was money very well spent. Once I had to borr...

6. Pt refused to leave!

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to tryingtomakeit's topic in Ob/Gyn

   WOW! This generalization certainly confirms my decision to work in Community Health Nursing when I graduate. There are millions of un/underinsured people that are appreciative of 1-the "free" care they receive and 2-the fact that there are profession...

7. Pathophysiology Nightmare..Need HELP please

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to PennyNickelDime_RN's topic in General Students

   THANKS!!!! This is a great idea-it's just what I needed (only I didn't think to create it myself ). I luv it and I luv this site!!

8. African American Care

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to CametoitlateTexan's topic in General Nursing

   ROTFLMAO

9. African American Care

   RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to CametoitlateTexan's topic in General Nursing

   You're exactly right. During my first semester of nursing school, we were given a handout on some of the differences in culture and almost everything you posted for Black people was on the list. LIke you, these are not customs I or my family practice...

10. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    I am in my first semester of the RN program and after the first two days of clinicals, I swore if I didn't find a good pair of nursing shoes, I would drop out of the program. My ankles were killing me during my time at the hospital, and all I could t...

11. Which college in Raleigh/Durahm

    RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to katesmom's topic in North Carolina

    Check out Johnston Community College in Smithfield at http://www.johnstoncc.edu. The program is intense, but the facts speak for themselves. Just look at the NCLEX passing rate on the NC Board of Nursing web-site. Good luck!

12. North Carolina Central University

    RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to lilwill27330's topic in North Carolina

    Hi, I attended NCCU from 2003 until this spring with hopes of earning my BSN. I recently transferred to JCC in Smithfield to go through their ADN program instead. NCCU's nursing department does have quite a lot of issues and I personally made the de...

13. Where can I get my CNA certification?

    RN_N_DA_MAKN replied to abe82's topic in North Carolina

    You can also try Thomas Healthcare Institute located off of Spring Forest Rd. in Raleigh. I don't know the specifics of their program b/c I did not personally attend, but I know of lots of other current nursing students that have. I do know they off...