smit6843

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1. Yes You Can

   smit6843 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior

   Congratulations!! I have been considering going through EC to obtain my RN, but have been apprehensive about it because I have read that students have to go to NY to do the clinicals. Is this true? How does the clinical part work??

2. respiratory distress in neonate

   smit6843 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am in the process of making a care plan for a neonate who suffered respiratory distress after birth for at least the first 1 hours of life (I left clinical after this first hour and was unable to observe whether he began breathing normal..). He wa...

3. Nursing School at 38...... Too old?

   smit6843 replied to kimber75's topic in Canada

   Don't let your age discourage you for one. I am currently enrolled in nursing school and I have 2 fellow students that are 45 and 46, and another who just turned 50!! And i would recommend waiting until the fall. These medical terms are hard enough...

4. Care Plan: I need to know if this nursing diagnosis is legit

   smit6843 replied to smit6843's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you all for you input. My college did not require us to have this NANDA- 2012-2014 book I keep reading about, but I will probably be investing in one very soon. They required us to have a Nursing Care Plan book that I do not find is much help t...

5. Pharmacology

   smit6843 replied to smit6843's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you so much for these studying tips! I really like your idea of commiting every Sunday to studying notes.. I am definetely going to try this!

6. Pharmacology

   smit6843 replied to smit6843's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you for your help!

7. Care Plan: I need to know if this nursing diagnosis is legit

   smit6843 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am assigned do make a Care Plan for a long term facility patient who has a history of Diabetes Mellitus type 2. He is self-sufficient... does all ADL's on his own, walk with a walker d/t his vision is not so great. He has myopia and has recently be...

8. Pharmacology

   smit6843 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am in my first pharmacology class and am seriously struggling trying to remember all of these prototypes. If anyone has any helpful tips as to an effective way of studying these drugs and knowing them, please let me know!