Silvia A.

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1. Suggestions for upper-level A&P

   Silvia A. replied to Debbie5's topic in General Students

   Flashcards helped me a great deal. I would turn important subjects, the ones I felt might be on the test, into questions and wrote them on my flashcards. This way my friends and family could even help drill me on them. Also bought the study guide...

2. -textbooks

   Silvia A. replied to Lisa1970's topic in General Students

   Lisa, I got some of my books at Barnes and Nobles (online). They are running a special 30% off summer deal. I just bought my drug reference there and saved quite a bit. If you buy two or more books shipping will be free. Silvia

3. I had another question about clinicals.....

   Silvia A. replied to sbonaparte's topic in General Students

   Debbie, glad to be of help:chuckle

4. What courses in first semester of nursing school?

   Silvia A. replied to Debbie5's topic in General Students

   I'm in an ADN program and we start out with Fundamentals of Nursing and Pharmacology. At my school pathophysiology is during the second semester, I believe. After the first five weeks we will go to the clinical sites on Thursdays and Fridays.

5. I had another question about clinicals.....

   Silvia A. replied to sbonaparte's topic in General Students

   Sorry guys, I posted this in the wrong thread. I guess I'm not quite awake yet.

6. I had another question about clinicals.....

   Silvia A. replied to sbonaparte's topic in General Students

   Here are some sites that might also help http://www.delta.edu/tlc/TLCStudySupport/mathforscience/NursingMath/nursingmath.html http://www.accd.edu/sac/nursing/math/mathindex2.html

7. dosage calculation tool

   Silvia A. replied to Silvia A.'s topic in General Nursing

   Everybody, thank you so much for answering my post and for all the advise. You guys are great. Sleepyeyes, I started out with dimensional analysis but I now set everything up in proportions. I worked through a whole chapter in my book this morning...

8. dosage calculation tool

   Silvia A. replied to Silvia A.'s topic in General Nursing

   Thanks, you are making a good point. Didn't think about having the tool and loosing it. Hmm, now I really feel like an idiot for even asking the question. I am already working on my dosage problems so I can be ready when the time comes. I guess i...

9. dosage calculation tool

   Silvia A. posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everybody! I need some advise. My friends and I are starting clinicals next month and we are quite nervous about having to calculate dosage problems on the floor. Well, we found this site on the Internet that sells what is called "The Wheel"...

10. Let's get to know each other...again ;)

    Silvia A. replied to Ortho_RN's topic in General Students

    Hi everybody... My name is Silvia and I'm 39.... I am married and have three girls 15,11, and 5.... I now live in Wisconsin, but I am originally from Germany. I'm in an ADN program and start my first semester of clinicals August 19th... this is exc...

11. Hi

    Silvia A. replied to getbabygirl's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Kiffany, Just wanted to say hello. I'm new here too. I'm in an ADN program and start my first clinical semester next month. If I can be of any help let me know. Silvia :)