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  1. Low Fiber/Low Residue

    springgarden posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, Is there any difference between Low Residue diet and Low Fiber diet? I cam across both options in a question in an NCLEX practice exam. I would have thought they are both the same - Low Fiber...

  2. Low Fiber/Low Residue

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in General Nursing

    The question was about Hirschsprung disease and what diet should the nurse recommend. There were options of high fiber diet and high residue

  3. One thing on NCLEX, another thing in Practice

    springgarden posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    A question I encoutered during my NCLEX review questions over the weekend was a question about selecting All that apply to administering Heparin to a patient. One of the answers was - Ask another...

  4. Meds That Cause Changes

    springgarden posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am preparing for my Nclex Exam and there was a question about which drug would change the colour of a patient's urine. Another question was about which medication should not be stored in the fridge....

  5. Meds That Cause Changes

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    From my Nclex questions over the weekend, Platelets should never be

  6. Nclex Anxiety

    springgarden posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am preparing for the Nclex Exam and I using Lippincott's Nclex book. I am currently doing the Exams for specific topics. I keep getting between 63% to about 75% on the tests I have attempted. I want...

  7. HEEEELP....failed

    springgarden replied to amberp's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sorry to hear this. I am taking mine in this month ending. I have not been in your situation so I dont know what you can do differently or what you are doing wrongly. Your issue is making me nervous...

  8. Nclex Anxiety

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    A friend told me he did more than 5,00 questions before taking the NCLEX. He said he got to the point where whichever book he opened, online prepu test etc the questions were repeating themselves. Is...

  9. Meds That Cause Changes

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks!! Good luck to you. I take the NCLEX month ending

  10. Nclex Anxiety

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks

  11. Nclex Anxiety

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks

  12. Meds That Cause Changes

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was using "Nclex Meds" to refer to common meds likely on the exam like Lasix, Dilantin, Propanolol etc. How do I fing such information in the drug book? Not that I want to be lazy, but I thought you...

  13. CCNE vs NLN accreditation

    springgarden posted a topic in General Students

    I am graduating this May from an ADN program. I want to start by BSN this Fall. I received a letter from Walden University and it says they are CCNE accredited not NLN accreditted. Does it matter in...

  14. CCNE vs NLN accreditation

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in General Students

    These do not answer my questions in my original

  15. 2011 Graduate Nurses Make Some Noise

    springgarden posted a topic in General Students

    Hello people, I am so excited like many I am sure. My final Exam is on Tuesday, May 3 at 8 Am and we will know our score by 12 Noon. I need about at least 60% on the final to pass. To get an A, I need...

  16. 2011 Graduate Nurses Make Some Noise

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in General Students

    YAY..... I made it....I am a graduate nurse. My finals were earlier today and I scored above what I needed to pass!!!!!!!!!! Next stop is Pinning on Friday Then, Kaplan starts on the 16th...so not a...

  17. 2011 Graduate Nurses Make Some Noise

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in General Students

    Goodluck! That's quite a long wait especially for those who are on the edge - like need to get like 90% on the final to pass. I like going into the final needing like what you need - 52% - to pass...

  18. Nurse chatting/dating patient

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thanks for all the responses. Even the responses others called harsh, were not harsh. I like and prefer the frankness and saying it as you see it without any sugar coating. Anyway, in my particular...

  19. Fever and Headache

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am looking for an answer like this example Viral Cirrohis is caused by viral hepatis which is caused by HAV while alcolic cirrhosis is cause by excessive alcohol. Both cause infalmmation while HAV...

  20. Fever and Headache

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I guess I am also interested in the patho physiology of what may be going on in the body during a headache and a fever.

  21. Fever and Headache

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The tempereature rises in both headache and fever. The head hurts, thrombing etc in both. For both, you take the same medications like Aspirin. My Pharm book has both Headache and fever in the same...

  22. ADN working abroad

    springgarden posted a topic in International Nursing

    I am going to be finishing my ADN RN program in May. I am a foreign student in the US. How can I get a job? or get a hospital to sponsor and recruit me? Can I work with an ADN in Europe, Australia and...

  23. ADN working abroad

    springgarden replied to springgarden's topic in International Nursing

    I am studying at a community college in the US now. I would go for my BSN in the Fall, but I can't afford the tuition without working or a hospital/job sponsoring

  24. ? about CCp fall 07 admission

    springgarden posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I was wondering if any one knows when admission letters will be sent out. Am I correct that it will sometime in May? I was talking with a student who said she heard that admission letters are being...

  25. Allied Health Test ??

    springgarden posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi people !! Newbie here! I am applying to CCP for the FALL 07 semester Nursing program. I am scheduled to take the AHT on November 2 and I already very nervous. I also have my Nursing Aide Red cross...