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  1. Ugh, my insomnia is killing me

    tabswifeRN replied to ThatPoshGirl's topic in General Students

    I guess it works differently on everyone i've been on it for about a year and haven't had any problems. of course I have to take the higher dose for it to

  2. Ugh, my insomnia is killing me

    tabswifeRN replied to ThatPoshGirl's topic in General Students

    trazadone is often given in low doses to help with insomnia. I know a lot of people who take it for sleep issues who are not depressed. most people can sleep on just 25 mg. (a dose for someone...

  3. Ugh, my insomnia is killing me

    tabswifeRN replied to ThatPoshGirl's topic in General Students

    I too had a bad sleeping problem. After not sleeping more than 3 hours a night i deemed myself unsafe to be working with patients. I went to my doc and he prescribed me trazadone and I will tell ya...

  4. shoes, shoes and more shoes-and those darn heels

    tabswifeRN replied to mel1977's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    i bought a brand new pair of birkenstocks off ebay for 50 bucks! i love

  5. Best Shoes

    tabswifeRN replied to Serlait's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    :up:i love my birkenstocks! most comfortable shoes I have ever

  6. fluid and electrolyte help!!

    tabswifeRN replied to tabswifeRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    thanks to all that replied. i went to the publishers web site and brought up the book thank goodness the one chapter that you could review in whole was the chapter that I needed. i thought it was a...

  7. fluid and electrolyte help!!

    tabswifeRN posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am supposed to read pages 321-333 in Lewis med/surg book on electrolyte and fluid balance. We are not required to have the text until next quarter and I don't have the 148.00 to buy one right now....

  8. Will I be too old for nursing school?

    tabswifeRN replied to nrsbetsy's topic in General Students

    I am 38 and will be starting nursing school Wednesday. Alot of people in my class are older adults. I have to agree with kluellen that I wouldn't have been able to do this when I was younger. I didn't...

  9. What is the passing test grade at your school?

    tabswifeRN replied to Wsmith16's topic in General Students

    my school is 78 % which is a 2.0. Anything under that you have to retake

  10. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

    tabswifeRN replied to kayel's topic in General Students

    name: tammy school: spokane community college program: adn what area of interest at this time: l&d, or, eventually would like to seek my crna biggest fear: having a brain fart in the middle of a...

  11. IV Therapy

    tabswifeRN posted a topic in General Students

    I am starting in the adn program. I have IV Therapy the FIRST quarter. Is this normal? I was reading the objectives and I have to know how to initiate an IV by the 3rd week. We don't even start our...

  12. IV Therapy

    tabswifeRN replied to tabswifeRN's topic in General Students

    I have had bad experiences with nurses that are not efficient in starting a I.V. The last time I was in the hospital to have my appendix out the nurse stuck me 7 different times before he could...

  13. Would you retake a class because of a B???

    tabswifeRN replied to treeguy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've seen alot of students retake classes and some got worse grades the second time around. I would keep the

  14. IV Therapy

    tabswifeRN replied to tabswifeRN's topic in General Students

    I appreciate the replies. I am actually glad that they are starting us out the first quarter learning IV Therapy. I was just under the impression that this was a skill that they usually taught during...

  15. Help w/ Stethescope

    tabswifeRN replied to tanner523's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I bought a kila cardiology scope off of ebay for 20.00 I was a little leary but I have it and i can hear better out of it than I can my littman classic. They have a ton of them and they look just like...

  16. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    tabswifeRN replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    my school requires we have a stethoscope, bandage scissors, they recommend a pda and as many reference books that we can

  17. The dissecting thread has me worried...

    tabswifeRN replied to couldntbhappier's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We had to dissect the fetal pig and I can say I thought it would bother me but once you get down to doing it, its not that bad. just smells thats all that really bothered

  18. UPDATE: Who is still waiting on 2007 acceptance?

    tabswifeRN replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thank you very much I'm soooooo

  19. UPDATE: Who is still waiting on 2007 acceptance?

    tabswifeRN replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I finally found out today that I was accepted into the fall 07 nursing class. good luck to

  20. What have you dissected????

    tabswifeRN replied to Love Coronado's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    fetal pig sheep eyeball sheep brain cow heart sheep brain frog (jr high) earthworm(jr high) wasn't to bad I rather enjoyed