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  1. Screaming DOUBTS about nursing

    Could you write for the nursing journals? There are always interesting articles published and online that I learn so much from, either from a career or patient perspective.
  2. was/is graduation this negative for you too?

    Take a celebration photo of you in your pin, cap and gown with your smiling kids and hubby -- and frame it as an 11x14! Graduation is a time to show your loved ones that it's never to late to go back to school and achieve a hard goal. Best wishes ...
  3. vent:Bad day, stupid things you do on an exam?

    a) reading labels is important for salt and potassium not preservatives. this pt needs to make sure they have salt and potassium. b) nsaids are contraindicated so reading labels is a good thing. c) drinking all the milk s/he wants? all i can thi...
  4. It's the patient who told me that she watched my confidence grow during her lengthy stay in the hospital.
  5. Lessons From An Autopsy (Warning: Graphic)

    I felt like I was there with you and the knowledge you gained and shared will help me teach my patients, too. You are a great writer!
  6. :bowingpur: I can't thank you enough for the help to students, and the encouragement offered as newbies. For the past semesters, I have visited every thread that was posted by you (and others) in order to become competent at this new math. I am h...
  7. Please help me, I have no idea how to do drug calculations

    There were links posted by several individuals with explanations and problems to practice with (some links have an answer key too). Did you try these? And did you get any books that were recommended? Is there a math tutor in your program or on cam...
  8. No, mg=milligrams. A mL = milliter of liquid. Edited for clarity.
  9. the way i set up is to convert 0.06g x 1000mg x 1 tablet = ...................................................................1g...........30mg do you see how the g on top cancels out the g on the bottom and the mg on top cancels the mg on the bot...
  10. tired of all the haters!

    It *is* personal to them so they're spreading the misery. Do you feel sapped after a run-in? Create some distance from these energy vampires! If they can't get a reaction out of you, they'll go looking elsewhere.
  11. tired of all the haters!

    They can't "make" you feel bad without your OK. Do you have the energy to indulge them? It's a game, so let the eye rolls go unnoticed and keep your eye on the prize.
  12. Click on the first link posted by NY Dreamer which takes you to a page full of help. What you need to do is make a card with equivalents on it and then memorize them. This is an essential way to begin med calculations. You must know how they equal...
  13. Try these tutorials from a class in Office 2007 that I took recently: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/FX100565001033.aspx If you can get your hands on an Exploring Microsoft Office 2007 textbook, it is VERY helpful with steps, diagrams and...
  14. The equation didn't format right when message posted so I added to it: ordered med: something 50mg PO X 1 tablet (how it comes ........................................100 mg in the bottle/from pharmacy) Notice the mg on top corresponds to the...
  15. Daytonite posted awhile ago and it really helped me: https://allnurses.com/forums/f50/dimensional-analysis-math-problems-website-nursing-math-202109.html Dimensional math just bridges (converts) like a chemical equation. for instance: start with the...