Hi, I read from my textbook saying that post op pt for esophagectomy might require an NG tube...how is that possible? Can someone please explain? Thanks in
Hi, I'm stuck with this question: An order is received to convert a pt's continuous IV infusion to a saline lock. The pt is complaining of pain and has a new order for Demerol 50 mg I.V. What...
Thanks for replying. But I think I asked the question wrongly. I need to know the sequence of the priorities, for example, 1) d, 2) c and etc. This is what I would do: 1) d - pt might have DVT if...
Hi, I need help on this question: You have a pt who is receiving TPN and his V/S are: Temp: 98.8 Pulse: 78 RR: 18 B/P: 130/86 Pt has complained about pain on his left leg. What are you nursing...
...why I get such poor grades in my class. I can't afford to get more poor grades because it's driving me crazy to get C's while I should have been getting A's. I know critical thinking is still new...
I'm a first semester nursing student and just started nursing school one and a half month ago (including winter session). I got only B's in my courses for the winter. Today I just took my pharm and...
Thanks Daytonite, you're very helpful! I'm really stressed out because most of the questions are so critical thinking, and I'm so not used to that. I think I asked this question before but haven't got...
Hi chgrace, I am in the collaborative program, which is different than the generic or traditional program, at COC. I wasn't in the list, but won through lottery system. According to the professors,...
Thanks woosp for the prompt reply. Yes, a few friends had adviced me to go for COC. Seriously, I am not very clear with the collaborative program. According to the professor, 5 schools (including...
I applied to ten schools, and so far I heard from 3. Pasadena City College - rejected. Glendale Community College - rejected. College of the Canyons - accepted. I'm still waiting for Los Angeles...
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Pasadena: I didn't get into the generic program, but I applied again for the accelerated program, hoping to get in by Jan 07. Glendale: I was not selected College of the Canyons: I got into the new...
Hi, I applied to 10 schools and most of the schools' datelines are around end of Sept or beginning of Oct. I already received 2 reponses so far (I got into one of them), and I am very sure that the...