gibson0726

gibson0726

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  1. I wanna know a little about nursing school and how hard you found it to be.

    gibson0726 replied to lovelyB's topic in General Students

    I'm just finishing up my 2nd semester. The hardest part for me is the NCLEX style test questions. I have never taken exams like NS exams before..and I have a lot of schooling under my belt, got my BS...

  2. What procedures are you curious about?

    gibson0726 replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    I had a right bimalleolar break and a broken right arm last year. They couldn't start an IV on me (anesthesia had to place it, after 6 failed attempts), and the ER doc yanked on my dislocated fracture...

  3. about flushing a saline lock

    gibson0726 replied to Amy2005's topic in General Students

    Peripheral IV's are flushed gently, with at least 3mls NS. Push-pause method is used for central lines only, which creates turbulence. You also want to make certain to use nothing smaller than a 10ml...

  4. Fluid and Electrolyte Test!

    gibson0726 replied to Starfish1's topic in General Students

    Congrats! That is awesome. I also made a 90 on my F&E exam, but that is a B in my program. Please try to remember how hard you had to work to get that 90 when you get the eye rolls.. It's not...