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  1. A&P what to review before class starts

    studentIVlife posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    New here;) was wondering what books you guys used previously for a&p. I mean textbook. I start in the fall and don't know where to begin to study. Should I review something now? I bought...

  2. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

    studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Medical-Surgical

    :Dthanks for this great advice. I will carry this on with me. thanks sooooooo

  3. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

    studentIVlife posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    hello I am a new CNA eventually going for my RN. I have heard piggyback what does this mean? Is it two fluids running together at the same tube? Also what does compatibility mean? For ex. if two...

  4. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

    studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Ranaa... thanks for your great information. SO if I was running a primary IV fluid and then stoped it to run the IVPB it's ok to flush it before restarting the IV primary? I just want to make sure...

  5. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

    studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Medical-Surgical

    :confused:thanks so much, if you don't mind I have another quetion. What if the piggyback wasn't compatible. What can happen? I heard something like precipitation but what does that do? Can it...

  6. Stay at Home mom looking for Job to do at home

    studentIVlife posted a topic in General Nursing

    :DHello anyone out there a SAHM and still does something nursing related as work from home. I don't mean stuff like legal stuff maybe more disease related where I would find myself looking things up....

  7. Why not have done PA???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    hello I was wondering if anyone here has seen the classes PA student take. I found it to be a lot like the MD classes. I also looked at NP and they don't have much other than the sciences of advance...

  8. Glycolysis/ Kreb cyle????anyone???

    studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in General Nursing

    thank you all so

  9. Glycolysis/ Kreb cyle????anyone???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in General Nursing

    hello I am so confused. anyone have a simple way of learning this. I am a visual learner so any websites with animations that someone knows of would be helpful.

  10. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I haven't started lab yet but don't ever feel that you can't ask the instrctor what to do. That is why you are paying him to teach you. you don't want to end up getting a bad grade in this class b/c...

  11. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hello I started on Monday too and so far wow lots of info. Can someone explain to me what an enzyme is?? I know it's a protein that accelerates chemicla reactions but so is catalyst. Are they...

  12. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am not sure if I can post this but I thought I give it a try. I don't know how many of you go into the chat room but I find it not to be very helpful whenI have questions. I guess it's a place...

  13. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Count me in. I start the 27th and yes I am sooooooooooo nervous as I have to take an exam either the first week or second week of class on the chemistry of the chapter and cell structures...

  14. WE need more CT nurses or student to sign in. Where are you guys??

    studentIVlife replied to RN28MD's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Real... WOW you are almost there, hang in there and good

  15. broken bones???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in Orthopedic

    hello I am looking into getting into nursing but keep seeing stuff I wish I knew. My question is, if you see some one fall of a ladder or something and they break their hand?? What would you do. I...

  16. what are med pts and surg pts?

    studentIVlife posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I haven't entered the nursing clinicals yet but I keep hearing about medical and surgical nursing. What is the difference and what are the difference in patients? I hear some hospitals have it all...

  17. how do you know is a broken bone???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in General Nursing

    hello everyone as a student I have gone through stuff that I wish I could know of what to do. i was jogging and saw a little boy about 9yrs take a fall from running away from an other kid. He fell...

  18. what are med pts and surg pts?

    studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Thank you for those that replied. So manily the surgical pts obviously come out of surgery. So I don't understand why someone with the flu is medical?? Can't they be home ?? thanks

  19. Fluid in LUNGS???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just wanted to mention that I am not a nurse but I was curious to know how does the lung get fill with fluids?? and Why??? IS it blood?? or Fluid?? I don't get it. Is there a book I can read...

  20. Fluid in LUNGS???

    studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Daytonite, thank you soooooo much. I can't wait to start learning all the cool stuff about the body. I tried reading up on a&p but I can't understand it. Or it just doesn't stay with me. I...

  21. signs and symptoms of a concosion???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in General Nursing

    hello I was just curious to know what are the s&s of a conusion? I don't know how to spell it. The reason I ask is because I was at the park jogging and I saw this kids run into a tree. I am not...

  22. Recommendations for Medical Spanish books?

    studentIVlife replied to moonischasingme1's topic in General Nursing

    I too recommend that one. My cousin is a nurse and she loves it. good luck. If you ever need help in spanish phases PM

  23. Needlestick from a HIV+ Patient.....I am so upset :(

    studentIVlife replied to RiaRN's topic in General Nursing

    OMG!!! I can't imagine what you are going through. I just want you to know that if you feel your hospital is so short staff that you are putting yourself in danger then you probably don't have to be...

  24. What area of nursing would you like to go into???

    studentIVlife replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would love to do ER some

  25. UCONN Anyone?

    studentIVlife replied to goodmojo68's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I believe pocky is right. I knew a friend that went there in 2004 and she either just needed a 2.5 or a 3.0. I think the c+ was for all the sciences. I would just apply too. GOOD LUCK! BUT if I...