redneckrn2b

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  1. June 2008 NCLEX support group

    HOLY CRAP. I take my NCLEX tomorrow morning! I am scared to death. I am studying on an off, and feel decently prepared. I just want to be done studying and do not feel like i am focusing today. Any suggestions?
  2. Can Someone explain?

    But how did you get the 37.5 ml for 750 u??
  3. Can Someone explain?

    Can someone give me a grounded formula that will work for all IV problems? I know i just posted one before, but i still do not undertsand the formula. My dosage and calculations book tells me V/T*drip factor=rate I plug this problem in You have a ne...
  4. Math...again

    Here i am once again. i do not understand the drip factor stuff. I have an order of Aminophylline 1gm in 500 cc d5w to infuse at 0.5mg/kg/hr for a pt weighing 154. The first question is what is the hourly amt the pt is to receive i got 35 mg/hr Se...
  5. Calculation

    Thanks! One of these days i will be an RN. I just have to keep that in my mind. The final goal....only 6 months away....:monkeydance::cheers::w00t:
  6. Calculation

    The test continues on with the EKG reading. Pwave Twave etc. Do you know any websites that is clear and to the point? Oh and Quit arguing LoL:nono::smackingf
  7. Calculation

    Yeah....Its just getting me motivated. I am just stressed out to the T, and dont understand why we have to know this when the pharm does it for us haha. :trout:
  8. Calculation

    AAww. Dont get all touchy. I do agree with you sms, we as student nurses are thought not to know anything. We are belittled at times as well. I dont think it is fair. I believe that it is all a matter of tecnique, its the way you feel most comfo...
  9. Calculation

    I meant to click the thanks but missed you...dont get offended. Dang its just a forum. But do realize you helped me a lot. I just forgot to click the thanks button silly.
  10. Calculation

    Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. LoL maybe i will use that tomorrow on the test. Hehe i had an epiphany :)
  11. Calculation

    i never learned the division factor. But it helped me out bunches. We're doing the heart test this time. Its really complicated, all the electrical EKG and all that. BLAHHHH
  12. Calculation

    Thanks guys so much for all of your help. I was really Stuck.
  13. Calculation

    Guys i really do not understand how to do this. The physician orders Pronestyl at 1 mg/min. Solution avail. is 1gm in 500cc D5W. What rate shoud it run if drip factor is 60 gtt/mL. I know you have to convert the 1 gm to 1000 but thats about as far ...