semperfi8688

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1. Lopressor drip

   semperfi8688 replied to traumagirll99's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   As many times that i have pushed this stuff i've only seen bps drop maybe 10-15mmhg.....and i have never seen or heard of it being

2. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

   semperfi8688 replied to nurse1717's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I used alot of different resources, it didnt matter what, just alot of different ones, ive used kaplan, saunders, and mosby's flashcards. Kaplan's book will teach you how to analyze the question which...

3. Do RI Nurses Eat Their Young, Too????

   semperfi8688 replied to RIpisces's topic in General Nursing

   I am a new nurse in RI, and i think there is alot of negative feedback on this site sometimes. Im sure some nurses can be quite mean, but theyre not all like that.....So far ive had nothing but good...

4. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

   semperfi8688 replied to nurse1717's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Dont get discouraged. Do as many questions as you can to expose yourself to as much CONTENT as you can. Kaplan offers a book and CD : "strategies for the registered nursing license exam" this helped...

5. Nclex Tips & A Shot In The Arm Please!

   semperfi8688 replied to nurse1717's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Dont get discouraged. Do as many questions as you can to expose yourself to as much

6. Why be a CCU/ICU RN?

   semperfi8688 replied to spottybug's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   I agree with the ICU floater....The biggest defining factor was being able to know my patient.. bigger

7. Preparing for NCLEX while working as a GN

   semperfi8688 replied to heywazzupdude's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I feel very lucky, i just got hired and this particular hospital offers PAID NCLEX review for 8 hrs a day x 4 days, which is the start of our 1st week of orientation to this

8. Medical Terminology & Abbrevations Game :)

   semperfi8688 replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

   funny lookin kids

9. Do nurses only "eat their young" in certain departments?

   semperfi8688 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

   Some of you are TOO FUNNY!! Thanks for the laugh! graduating soon, and i'd agree its personalities not

10. Patients die when turned on left side??

    semperfi8688 replied to PCUSheryl's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with

11. Time allowed for medication administration changing.

    semperfi8688 replied to veegeern's topic in General Nursing

    Just recently heard, we have up to 2 hours before/after.....considering the shortage in some areas, this could be why......Med/Surg Floor with 6-8 patients..........Thats just

12. Please Explain......

    semperfi8688 replied to doggybour's topic in General Nursing

    $21 and change and hour here to start, shift differentials, weekend differentials and sign on bonuses along with it. "NorthEast

13. Normal Newborn Resp. Rate???

    semperfi8688 replied to shortstuff31117's topic in Ob/Gyn

    VERY WELL

14. I made a PHARM QUIZ for those of you who have problems studying meds names

    semperfi8688 replied to Nuieve's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    EVERYTHING HELPS!!! WOO-HOO!!

15. Any and all opinions appreciated!!

    semperfi8688 replied to NeosynephRN's topic in General Nursing

    Critical Care where i've looked into is a six month internship.....three months? That's