sephinroth

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1. Giving false reassurance

   sephinroth replied to sephinroth's topic in General Students

   Thanks for the reassuring and informative comments. I'll try my best. (oh god, my community service is coming up this summer. Wish me luck!)

2. Giving false reassurance

   sephinroth replied to sephinroth's topic in General Students

   What's the difference? Hmm, give me an example so i can grasp the concept.

3. otherwise DM pt w/ pitting edema

   sephinroth replied to Wave's topic in General Students

   yey, i successfully deciphered at least 80% of the subject matter here. jvp is jugular vein pressure btw, and its adventitious sounds. anyway, i didn't get to decipher all the abbreviations, so would anyone mind telling me what rle and lle (i know it...

4. Giving false reassurance

   sephinroth posted a topic in General Students

   i was chatting with my friends on a similar forum, and i was told that one of my friends has a renal lesion. well, i told him this(with translation): and then, one of my friends, who also is a nursing student, told me that it was giving false reass...

5. Nursing 101 Question - How would you answer this?

   sephinroth replied to julsywulsy's topic in General Students

   I would say that the answers are none of the above. If a patient tells you something is wrong, the first thing you need to do is to assess again, am i right? After further assessment, you can determine if the patient has compartment syndrome(i dont ...

6. Study Habits

   sephinroth replied to RN 2 B's topic in General Students

   Whenever i read a book, i use highlighters and highlight the important details to remember. Sometimes, i go over the book again and read everything, just in case i didn't highlight something important. And when the time comes to review, all i need to...

7. What is your passing percentile?

   sephinroth replied to Achoo!'s topic in General Students

   ours is 83% in major subjects, 80% in minor, 81% qualifying GPA for next enrolment. But the formula my school uses is Score / Total no of items x 50 + 50. Any opinions on this?

8. Injections

   sephinroth replied to sephinroth's topic in General Students

   Thanks for all the tips guys! I'm on sembreak, but this actually got me inspired to study more. Thanks for all the resources! I'll be practicing on tomatoes pretty soon, just got to buy some and also some syringes. Thanks again! :)

9. No IVs in my Nursing School, opinions please?

   sephinroth replied to julsywulsy's topic in General Students

   Even if you do learn IV in school, you'd still need to take up an IV course so you can acquire your IV license. Nurses w/o IV licenses aren't allowed to practice IV.

10. facial mask of pain...is this ssubjective or objective data

    sephinroth replied to juliasmommy's topic in General Students

    Subjective. Pain can only be felt by the patient. Am i right? O_O

11. Injections

    sephinroth posted a topic in General Students

    I dont know if someone already made a similar topic, but i need tips on giving ID and SQ injections. I tried giving an ID injection, but the bevel(is it right?) pierced through the other side of my partners skin, leaving it skewed. And i keep shakin...

12. Hello, and ?

    sephinroth replied to sephinroth's topic in Student Assist

    yeah, that was mentioned by the 3rd years. I have a question for all you nurses. Is it okay to be a nurse? I mean, im not sure if i really want to be a nurse, plus i'm a guy. I'm not really the service oriented person,and i'm not good with people. D...

13. Hello, and ?

    sephinroth posted a topic in Student Assist

    Hi All. I'm sephinroth, or seph for short. I'm a second year nursing student, and i would like to say hello to all. I also have a question because i have this anatomy online test and i don't know the answer... What is the best place to give an IM in...