melkay60

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1. What is a day or week like in nursing school?

   melkay60 replied to tbranch9023's topic in General Students

   I am third semester ADN, it's better if you go for this full time, a lot of work but well worth it!!! I am non-traditional also.

2. I Want to Be an RN; I Am Bad at Math.

   melkay60 replied to MysticTopaz's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I also struggled with Algebra but I am an A (100%) student in dosage calc. Learn dimensional analysis, the best way to go.

3. How Do I Apologize to Professor?

   melkay60 replied to Valr's topic in Student Assist

   I agree, I am a third semester student and the fact that you have been late now 3x constitutes an absence. You do not miss class or clinicals for any reason (or be tardy) other than emergencies and I mean true emergencies.... Good luck

4. Right Open Hemicolectomy

   melkay60 replied to melkay60's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you so much! I am a non-traditional college student learning a new way to learn, lol

5. Right Open Hemicolectomy

   melkay60 replied to melkay60's topic in Student Assist

   Does anyone know of a template or examples of written documentation online? I need something like the PES format for nursing diagnosis, Problem, etiology, and signs and symptoms. Just questions to ask myself otherwise I end up writing a novel.

6. Right Open Hemicolectomy

   melkay60 replied to melkay60's topic in Student Assist

   The documentation, I have vital sign sheet to document on but do I also put in nurses note? I/O has a seperaye sheet but do I put these in nurses notes also? Medication? in MAR only? or nurses notes also? Not a lot of focus on written documentation s...

7. Right Open Hemicolectomy

   melkay60 replied to melkay60's topic in Student Assist

   Oops 12 hour day.

8. Right Open Hemicolectomy

   melkay60 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am a second semester ADN student. My patient is a 57 yr old male, obese BMI 33.9, I have several questions about the post-op care of this patient. This is not an actual patient, but with the information I have I am confused about a few things. Can ...