RN BSN 2009

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  1. Need feedback Please! ATI testing

    RN BSN 2009 replied to Platypus's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ugh! The crappy thing about the ATI exam is that it is really comprehensive. We didn't even learn about contraceptive medications in pharm due to time constraints but the meds were still on the...

  2. Just a discussion...getting into Nursing Program

    RN BSN 2009 replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can't bridge from LVN to BSN. You have to bridge to RN

  3. I beat the odds!

    RN BSN 2009 replied to RNin2007's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    congrats

  4. Need feedback Please! ATI testing

    RN BSN 2009 replied to Platypus's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've talked to some of the grads from the program and they said that the ATI was more useful to study for the NCLEX than going through the instructors

  5. medication dosage question

    RN BSN 2009 replied to tequilaseay13's topic in General Students

    15 ml / hr 275 mg / 250 ml : x mg / 15 ml 250x = 275 x 15 4125/250 = x = 16.5 mg 0.3 mg x 45 kg = 13.5 (low dose) 0.5 mg x 45 kg = 22.5 (high dose) Yes it is safe, and yes it is therapeutic (between...

  6. Need feedback Please! ATI testing

    RN BSN 2009 replied to Platypus's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My school uses ATI, just got my books today, in fact. I think the cost isn't too bad. I do find it a pretty good comprehensive review of the core nursing courses. I would rather use the ATI testing...

  7. skills for physical assessment

    RN BSN 2009 replied to tequilaseay13's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Are you going to watch the video to do the test, or do you have to perform a physical exam in front of your

  8. Huge accomplishment for me..

    RN BSN 2009 replied to teampierce's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    congrats!

  9. Diabulimia

    RN BSN 2009 posted a topic in General Nursing

    wow watching the morning show on fox 2 about a couple young girls afflicted with diabulimia.. has anyone seen this before? i'm wondering how common it is. any thoughts? read wikipedia article in...

  10. If you are the patient's advocate, can you sue the MD?

    RN BSN 2009 replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    Was there any damage involved to you? If not, then no

  11. I understand that I will be getting trained in a old folks home........can you please

    RN BSN 2009 replied to tiffany311's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You may find this link helpful http://www.senescence.info/definitions.html One thing that needs to be kept in mind, what is normal aging versus pathological? Just because a condition, like alzheimers...

  12. How do you feel about the patients that WON't take care of themselves?

    RN BSN 2009 replied to diapason05's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Using your good assessment skills, you have to look at what the patient values. One statement I hear a lot from those who are succesfully losing weight tend to tell me, "Nothing tastes as good as...

  13. Can nursing schools kick out students who are overweight?

    RN BSN 2009 replied to veritas's topic in General Nursing

    I dont know what happens down under but that would send out shockwaves

  14. Government shutdown

    RN BSN 2009 replied to hair_tie's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I hope they don't rely on EMU to fund itself, they're already having budget crises and faculty still negotiating from a year

  15. Garden City Hospital, What's your opinion?

    RN BSN 2009 replied to missgigius's topic in Michigan Nursing

    They have a really good rehab facility and physical therapy, not too crazy about other depts tho. My friend went to their ER with obvious s/sx of a blood clot and they just told her to elevate her leg...

  16. Question for OR nurses

    RN BSN 2009 replied to puddingpie's topic in Operating Room

    good

  17. Med Error

    RN BSN 2009 replied to beannie's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Thanks for sharing. Glad to hear there was no pt harm involved. It will keep you on your

  18. I want to do something else

    RN BSN 2009 replied to smileysenior's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Maybe another type of nursing may suit

  19. Thinking about switching majors. So discouraged.

    RN BSN 2009 replied to Pinky05's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    dont let one class get you

  20. Why do one year Med surg nursing before going into Psychiatry Nursing

    RN BSN 2009 replied to PurifiedH2O's topic in Psychiatric

    Find a big box hospital to work for, work most days on psych and then work 1-2 days m/s or another medical speciality good

  21. made to feel bad after refusing to push iv meds

    RN BSN 2009 replied to manlpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    That charge nurse would have been the first to report you if she saw it signed out and given by

  22. Need help with work

    RN BSN 2009 replied to dgrass's topic in General Nursing

    A CNA that makes $27/hr? do you have a link to that job posting

  23. Nursing theory-Do you use it at work?

    RN BSN 2009 replied to grdstdnt's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :trout:oh

  24. Ever "talk back" an MD/ other person whose screaming at you?

    RN BSN 2009 replied to diapason05's topic in General Nursing

    Yup! Just remind them about the good ol osha and how quickly you have no problem calling on the drop of a dime to report workplace

  25. Coworker causing problems...

    RN BSN 2009 replied to 2shihtzus's topic in General Nursing

    Yup.. don't fuel that fire, if you are terrorized by this person, then she has reached her