OsceanSN2018

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  1. Dosage calculation help?

    OsceanSN2018 posted a topic in General Students

    I answered this question: Ordered 18,000 mg of Amoxicillin. Amoxicillin is available as 0.004 kg per 11 mL. How much will the nurse draw up? The correct answer is 49.5ml but I put 50ml. I assumed that...

  2. Dosage calculation help?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to OsceanSN2018's topic in General Students

    49.5 was the answer I got but rounded it to 50

  3. Failed (?) My 1st Nursing Exam...VENTING

    OsceanSN2018 replied to Beggargirl's topic in General Students

    I failed both of my fundamental exams so far. I got an 84% and a 82% but you need a 85% to pass. It sucks and I k ow it may feel like the end of the world but it doesnt have to be if you change your...

  4. Failed my first test

    OsceanSN2018 posted a topic in General Students

    Here's a little rant of me being kinda upset that I failed my first test in fundamentals by 1 point. I got an 84% and needed an 85% to pass. I would have definitely passed if the testing average...

  5. Failed my first test

    OsceanSN2018 replied to OsceanSN2018's topic in General Students

    I get that, but I still have yet to meet or know a person yet who needs an 85% testing average in nursing school to become an

  6. Not understanding how to read manual BP!

    OsceanSN2018 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm a first semester student nurse and I have my first check off tomorrow morning at 0700 for vital signs. But I have a question for the experienced nurses: how would you read the manual BP with an...

  7. Second Guessing nursing School?

    OsceanSN2018 posted a topic in General Students

    I just moved 2.5 hours away from my home to attend the nursing program I was accepted into to. It's been only 5 days and I'm home sick and just want to go back home and find a nursing program much...

  8. Shall I buy or rent my pharmacology book?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to petagayle's topic in General Students

    Definitely rent it. I bought all my books for nursing school that cost me $700 this semester. Guess how many I opened so far? None. All my professors like teaching off the power point's in their own...

  9. Pre-Nursing Credits?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to PreNursingStudent21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Totally doable since you're only taking 1 science and no

  10. What 3 classes should i take together?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to sfwant2beRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You should take anatomy, chemistry, and microbiology together. But taking 3 sciences together will be a hard road for anyone anyone so I suggest taking only two at a time if you can. So it would be...

  11. Would you let your lab partners copy from you?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to sunnyfish's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This! I had a similar situation my first semester in college where I just let my lab partner do all the work and copied from her labs. I still had that lazy mindset coming straight out of highschool,...

  12. Amazon Textbook Rentals?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to longwayup's topic in General Students

    I rent all the time from amazon! I highly recommend this site because it's fast shipping and easy/ no-hassle

  13. What pre-nursing classes should I take together ?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to futureRNDANI's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Take A&P 1 with stats for Spring 2018. Then switch the micro with the organic chemistry. I took micro over the summer and it was the best thing I ever did since you'll have time to focus only on...

  14. What pre-nursing classes should I take together ?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to futureRNDANI's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This^^^ definitely your best option OP if you think you can taking more that one science at a

  15. What are my chances? Help please! (admissions)

    OsceanSN2018 replied to ch1234's topic in General Students

    Taking your prerequisites at a community should not affect your admission at all just as long as the prerequisites are all or mostly dobe for each program you plan on applying to. So check with your...

  16. First time taking the Kaplan

    OsceanSN2018 replied to Dlee07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Definitely know how to do your dosage calculations in and out. There will be some simple and advanced questions on the test but the rest of the math is so basic that I got all of them right. Thank...

  17. How to DEAL?!?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to Smith1283's topic in General Students

    Wow, I can't believe that the students in nursing school can be become this catty. You would expect mature and level headed adults with only one focus--getting through nursing school. But I guess

  18. Immediately after nursing school travel?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to cameronccunn's topic in General Nursing

    I would wait until you get that 1 year of experience at

  19. Confused on app to nursing schools!!!!

    OsceanSN2018 replied to professionalsnacker's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My nursing program did not require all prerequisites to be finished by the time of application. I applied to the program with 45 out of 60 credits that needed to be completed which included two major...

  20. Stay with ASN path or switch to BSN?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to maskedlink's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Go BSN all the way. It seems to be the easier option for you since you say it would be less time consuming and it will give you a chance to be in a nursing program much

  21. Should I take Bio 201 ( a&p1) with CHM 130AA( fundamental Chem.) together ?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to Ashleygm's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmmm.. You're class load to me sounds very doable as for fall semester last year I took A&P 1 w/lab, nutrition (400 level research class), medical terminology, communication, and 2 other paper...

  22. Has anyone taken A&P where the lab is scheduled right before the lecture?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to FutureNurseSKB's topic in General Students

    Definitely. I had a lab before A&P 2 lecture and it was totally fine. The professor would teach the anatomy in the lab, and since I'm a visual person it helped the physiology portion click once I...

  23. Medical Terminology is too overwhelming?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to OsceanSN2018's topic in General Students

    No, I am really passionate about it and I feel as If I just overeacted a bit here. I was going through a lot of stress from family when I made this post and when I sat down to self study medical...

  24. DNP should be the Minimum Entry Practice

    OsceanSN2018 replied to nqe9650's topic in General Nursing

    You sound like an awesome

  25. Medical Terminology is too overwhelming?

    OsceanSN2018 replied to OsceanSN2018's topic in General Students

    I replied to your comment but it was flagged for suspected spam and I don't know