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  1. help please....care plan request......

    PS I see she is in Hong Kong...so maybe it isnt a big deal?
  2. help please....care plan request......

    please tell me this is a hypothetical patient? if not you need to get rid of all personal information. sorry, but it freaks me out to see patient info like this and there is not any indication that...
  3. Math question

    Yeah-congrats! Glad she fixed it--I also got 1.5 before reading other
  4. Fun stuff in the mail!

    Sounds beautiful! Thanks for sharing--and PLEASE get a pic in the cape. What a
  5. Classmates!

    I have felt the same way...then of course there are the people who DO talk to you and they always seem to be the annoying ones who ask a million pointless questions, talk about innapropriate things...
  6. You need to do some practice outside the hospital on stuff in your skills lab like fake arms and legs! Do enough practice and your confidence will really get a boost. Also, volunteer to do ALL the...
  7. yeah, we buy ours too-oh, the joys of community
  8. Accepted my first job....

    Congrats! I like my Littman Lightweight scope. Have fun
  9. How does everyone study?

    I write a lot too--it works well for me as I pull A's and B's in nursing classes. I pre-read (usually), take class notes, then go back and type up study guides for the test, then write stuff I am not...
  10. Is this crazy?

    No, I don't think that kind of drive is doable for nursing school. You will burn out so quickly!!!!! Trust me, as someone in a nursing program now, if I had to drive 4 hrs a day I would not be able to...
  11. No IVs in my Nursing School, opinions please?

    I think that is pretty normal--we start IV's in certain clinical groups according to facilty. So, this semester in OB our class had three clinical sites--two of which WOULD NOT permit students to...
  12. How many people thought A & P was easy?

    I agree Micro was harder--but I got a better grade in there? But none of these classes compare to nursing classess--SHEW! They are
  13. forgiveness...

    My school offers forgiveness. Classes have to be 5 yrs old or more, and you wipe out the entire semester of classes--so if you just want one class forgiven, it doesnt work if you have more classes...
  14. considering dropping one...

    I had to drop a science class once when I was overwhelmed. It was a good decision for me--I DID NOT want bad grades on my record!
  15. After circumcision--what analgesic is...

    usually give to baby's that have pain? I need this info for a care plan and I can't find anything anywhere that tells me what is given? Except for sucrose. What do you guys do in your Post partum...
  16. After circumcision--what analgesic is...

    Ok, thanks for that specific dosage--that really helped with a hypothetical situation I am creating for a concept map!
  17. Vital Signs - Explaining The Procedure...

    Um... I just introduce myself and say that I am there to take their vitals. I turn the TV off if they are watching it, but dont ask them to be quiet unless they are talking a lot, etc. You will get...
  18. After circumcision--what analgesic is...

    Oh no.......................... That stinks. oh, and thanks for the fast
  19. Oh Help-discouraged!!

    Micro was my hardest class so far (I am in my second semester of nursing classes). I pulled an A but it was a full-time job to do it. Don't beat yourself up! Check into tutoring, branch out and form a...
  20. Welcome to the Missouri State Forum!

    Hey guys! I am in KC and am in my second semester at Penn Valley (ADN). Man, it is hard work but I am loving it!
  21. someone... anyone... i need advise!!

    I think that because you have to get the prereqs and co-reqs done you have time to wait for the PV slot to open? Like you could apply and while waiting work on Micro, A&P, Psyche, Eng, Hist,...
  22. Should I be worried?

    Kim, If you do decide to go there, make sure you use NCLEX-PN study guides throughout the course of the program and make sure you understand the rationales behind the answers on the questions. If you...
  23. Penn Valley / National American University????

    Hi T-I got the info from one of my instructors-Rosemary Fusaro. Apparently she had the most recent numbers--she (and two other instructors) stressed them over and over at orientation. She is also one...
  24. Penn Valley / National American University????

    H Kara! GL to you--sounds like you are really excited! :) Have a great
  25. penn valley in kc

    GL! Oh, and sorry about all the typos in my last post--must have been