lovelylady42

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1. need help on this calculation problem please

   lovelylady42 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   A client is receiving 2mg in 250mL D5W. The order is to infuse at 20mL/hr. Calculate: mg/hr mcg/hr mcg/min The answers I keep getting are: .16mg/hr 160mcg/hr 2.7mcg/min The book answers are: .36mg/hr...

2. Help with PICO question please

   lovelylady42 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   This is the topic for my PICO question: Advantages/Disadvantages of negative pressure wound therapy (or other types of therapy) or various treatments on wound healing This is what I have so far: In...

3. If you've taken pharmacology or pathophysiology...help

   lovelylady42 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   These are the 2 classes I'm real worried about taking next semester . So if you have taken pharmacology or pathophysiology, what should I study from A&P that would help me? bones? muscles - muscle...

4. Should I study muscle physiology before taking pharm and pathophys?

   lovelylady42 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I have to take parmacology, and pathophysiology next semester so I'm reviewing my A&P, but muscle physiology is my LEAST favorite topic so, for those of you who have taken an RN pharm or patho...

5. CHICAGO VS. TEXAS

   lovelylady42 replied to LJUN71's topic in Texas Nursing

   Hi, just wondering. What did you not like about

6. Do nurses have an advantage in becoming a doctor?

   lovelylady42 replied to jesse_james's topic in General Nursing

   It doesnt matter what your major is. You can major in opera if you wanted to as long as you have all the courses necessary for med school. And of course, nursing would be alot more helpful than opera....

7. Am I going to regret being a nurse?

   lovelylady42 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am about to start nursing school next semester and Im a little worried. I've heard nurses have GREAT communication skills and just LOVE to be around people. ok so here is my story: I work at a...

8. Im about to start nursing school...which job is best for a nursing student?

   lovelylady42 posted a topic in General Students

   Right now I work at an assisted living retirement home. Basically, I help residents with their ADL's. I am a CNA and, since it is an assisted living, I will be trained to give meds in January. I want...

9. most important body system?

   lovelylady42 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   im about to take pharmacology and pathophysiology and i just wanted to freshen up on my A&P before i take those classes. I was wondering if there is any one or 2 systems that are most important to...

10. please help with my admissions essay :(

    lovelylady42 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    the question was why i chose that particular nursing program and what i perceive to be the most challenging about nursing school. any suggestions will help me greatly :) working as a certified nurse's...

11. Nursing students, if you were a CNA...

    lovelylady42 posted a topic in General Students

    How has being a CNA helped you in nursing school? are there any experiences that you think really helped you with

12. importance of schools with rural AND urban clinical experiences?

    lovelylady42 posted a topic in General Students

    how important is it for a school to have rural and urban clnicals? why are having rural clinicals

13. how much do teachers influence success in nursing school?

    lovelylady42 posted a topic in General Students

    __% is up to the student? __% is up to the teacher? I think success in NS is 90% up to the student and 10% up to the teacher. Do you

14. how do you find attrition rates for schools?

    lovelylady42 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    is there a website that shows attrition rates for nursing schools in texas? and where can i find the nclex pass rates for texas? and if theres an exit exam like the HESI required before taking the...

15. questions for nursing/pre-nursing students!

    lovelylady42 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ive heard all of the horror stories of nursing school, yet im still considering NURSING as my major! im a nurse aide and a really want to become an RN. SO i have some questions :) Why did you choose...