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1. Anyone a MATH wizz???

   sandypinktruck replied to jodyangel's topic in Student Assist

   Sorry sorry sorry - I think my brain cells have died - 1gram = 1,000,000 mcg 4000mcg/ml

2. Anyone a MATH wizz???

   sandypinktruck replied to jodyangel's topic in Student Assist

   Osseo is just a little north of MPLS. I have lived in Virginia for about 20 years now - I love the heat and the summers here - and the mild winters.

3. Anyone a MATH wizz???

   sandypinktruck replied to jodyangel's topic in Student Assist

   It is easy to jumble our brain cells when we have too many zeros and decimals!!! I just noticed you are in Rochester - I grew up in Osseo - near MPLS !!! Too cold for me!! I am a southern girl now!!!

4. Anyone a MATH wizz???

   sandypinktruck replied to jodyangel's topic in Student Assist

   uh oh - we have 2 different answers Let me double check my brain I redid the math - if this doesnt make sense, someone come over and knock me upside the head with a bedpan

5. Anyone a MATH wizz???

   sandypinktruck replied to jodyangel's topic in Student Assist

   Ok I'm studying and I need helpppp!! Can anyone show me how to work this out? I've gone over it and over it.. You have Dobutamine 1GM in 250 mls. What is the concentration of mcq to mls? There are 1000 mcg in 1mg Dobutamine 1gram = 1000 x 100 = 100,0...

6. Trick or Treating in LTC...

   sandypinktruck replied to Antikigirl's topic in Humor

   I worked with a corpman one day. She had the skill of folding chux pads into origami storks. They were actually cute, and started turning up in all the rooms. :)

7. Does medicare pay for safety products in the home?

   sandypinktruck replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric

   The number for 1-800-medicare is 1-800-medicare or 1-800-655-4227

8. Hours

   sandypinktruck replied to TinaRiy85's topic in General Nursing

   I started laughing when I saw the post on how many hours we work. I currently work 40 hours 8-4 M-F attending school with a teenager with medical needs, Plus I work every other weekend at a nursing home - usually 8 hour shifts, sometimes I work an oc...

9. I need to write a paper on an LPN

   sandypinktruck replied to kishnursing06's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I would be glad to help you - Please PM me and I will give you my contact information. sandy :)

10. a question to all virginians

    sandypinktruck replied to LPN@05's topic in LPN/LVN

    Unless the laws have changed, In Virginia, if you have children and separate, there is a year wait until case goes to court, and divorce finalized. I don't know of any law that says you need to wait a year after a divorce before remarrying. I know s...

11. I'm blind in right eye

    sandypinktruck replied to rainswhisper,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Cindy, I would rather have and work with a nurse who might have a vision limitation, but has a good heart and intelligence, than some of the fully sighted who are callous and prejudiced in their opinions of people. I started nursing school when I was...

12. I hope this doesn't offend anyone...

    sandypinktruck replied to markjrn's topic in General Nursing

    In the correct circumstances, slang (if humor is appropriate) might lessen stress. I myself might use a slang if it were my own family member, not someone else's family member. As for silly names, yes we know that dogs are really man's second best fr...

13. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    sandypinktruck replied to yazisizit's topic in Humor

    I have been contemplating whether or not I should post this one or not. It was definately a BAD day for me the day this happened, but things happen, right? One morning I came into work, was informed that an elderly 80 yr old lady had passed during th...

14. Barbie and Ken's Christmas Wishes

    sandypinktruck posted a topic in Humor

    Barbie's Christmas List! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barbie c/o Mattel, Inc. El Segundo, CA 90245 Santa Claus North Pole, North Pole December 23, 2004 Dear Santa: Listen you ugly little tr...

15. The help desk -- how may I help you?

    sandypinktruck replied to nursebedlam's topic in Humor

    I don't know how they wrote this with a straight face. This was a real memo sent out by a computer company (IBM) to its employees in all seriousness. It went to all field engineers about a computer peripheral problem. The author of this memo was q...