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  1. yet another student asking for dosage calculation help...

    lunakat posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Okay we just switched theory instructors. Up until now the dosage calculations we have had on tests were fairly easy. No that I have the instructor who teaches the math for meds class, her questions...

  2. Opinions on Crocs

    lunakat replied to BowlerRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Anyone tried the knock-off version from airwalks they were selling at payless? They look just like them but I was wondering if they were just as

  3. Couples in nursing program together?

    lunakat replied to flowerpower's topic in General Students

    In my class (ADN), most of the people are already married and there are only a few single people. I wouldn't worry to much about anyone making eyes at your man, I am sure after a day or two it will...

  4. ECG strip samples or notes

    lunakat replied to willdgate's topic in Cardiac

    Here are a few for ya, good luck! Hope these help... http://davidge2.umaryland.edu/~emig/ekgtu04.html http://www.angelfire.com/ab/cardiosv/arrhythmia.html#normal...

  5. Evacuation of New Orleans hospital...(link to article inside)

    lunakat replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a link I found for people willing to open thier

  6. extreme nurses

    lunakat replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    Its a brand name, like "Planters", both sell nuts (cashews, peanuts, almonds,

  7. extreme nurses

    lunakat replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    Exterme Nurses Love Emeral Nuts! I love those commercials. They had a couple of them with extreme whatever. Like "Egotistical Normans love Emerald Nuts" or "Encouraging Norwegians love Emerald Nuts."...

  8. Evacuation of New Orleans hospital...(link to article inside)

    lunakat replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    Posts like these give me warm fuzzy feelings. It is nice to be able to reach out and help on this board. :icon_hug: I hope you guys get in touch with each

  9. looking for pity, feeling overwhelmed & unorganized (long vent)

    lunakat replied to lunakat's topic in General Students

    Thanks to everyone who replied. You have meade me feel so much better. It's nice to know I am not the only one. :) I have a meeting in about an hour with the HR of the local hospital. I am trying to...

  10. looking for pity, feeling overwhelmed & unorganized (long vent)

    lunakat posted a topic in General Students

    Ugh I am so mad/sad with myself. Last week we started 3rd semester on the med surg floor. 3rd day of semester, 2nd day of clinical we are let out on too the med-surg floor to pass meds. I was freaked...

  11. looking for pity, feeling overwhelmed & unorganized (long vent)

    lunakat replied to lunakat's topic in General Students

    We used to prep (and boy did I hate it). But this semester they say "no prep" going to treat like real RNs and find out about pt when we hit the floor. Now I wish we were prepping. We pick our own pts...

  12. Need Help Picking Liability Insurance???

    lunakat replied to soontobe_RN's topic in General Students

    Liabilty insurance? YOU gotta pay for it? Wow! I didn't have to sign up for anything like that! Are you sure you have to? Can you make monthly payments? Try looking up the NSNA or ANA website, maybe...

  13. My skin keeps breaking out!!!!

    lunakat replied to Super_RN's topic in General Nursing

    hehe I am 27 and everyone thinks I am younger because my skin is bad. I have extremely sensitive skin too. When I first went to the dermatologist I was given scrip for Benzoyl (sp) peroxide. Um ya I...

  14. Insulin question....

    lunakat replied to lunakat's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks for the answer. I thought that might have been it but wasn't

  15. Insulin question....

    lunakat posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I had this practice question and was never given the answer to it and am not trying to figure it out. "You administer 10 units of 70/30 insulin to your patient. How many units of Regular insulin did...

  16. Nurse's Book Society?

    lunakat posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone sign up for this? Is it worth it? Is their full catalog pretty

  17. Nurse's Book Society?

    lunakat replied to lunakat's topic in General Nursing

    Sweet! Then I will go ahead and sign up! Thanks for the

  18. First time teaching MedSurg Nsg

    lunakat replied to NsgTeacher's topic in General Students

    :yeahthat: always love the choclate thing. Also one instructor would throw out pens or highlighters (we always need

  19. So... best PDA software?

    lunakat replied to Guitar_Heroine's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So which program is better, PEPID RN, Clinical Nursing Suite or skyscape Nursing Constellation: All-in-One Nursing Solution? Anybody have any opinions, I am going back and forth between these two and...

  20. First time teaching MedSurg Nsg

    lunakat replied to NsgTeacher's topic in General Students

    There is nothing more boring than having to be in class for a 4 hour lecture at 7 am when they hand you the PowerPoint they are going to read off verbatim. Ugh I had the hardest time staying awake. I...

  21. Can a 1st Semester Student work as a Tech?

    lunakat replied to PickMePlze's topic in General Students

    It depends on the hospital. 2 hospitals locally offer student nurse aide (pretty much a cna) jobs after 1st semster then after 3rd semster you can be a student nurse intern. The student nurse aide is...

  22. What Was Your G.P.A When You Got Accepted Into Your Nursing Program?

    lunakat replied to rayofsunshine's topic in General Students

    Cumulative was 2.7. Had several bad semesters (they really were not kidding when they said they were not babysitters, if you didn't show up it was your job to drop not theirs) also been going to...

  23. Looking for work in Cali!!!!!!!!!!!

    lunakat replied to shunnaparks's topic in General Nursing

    If they are making that much in Cali it is important to find out about the cost of living. In the Bay Area and othe places like San Diego, the cosy of living is extremly expensive and thats why the...

  24. Horrible Chemistry Teacher...

    lunakat replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

    I had a similar experience with my chemistry teacher. He taught way above our heads (this was an intro class). He was really nice but I just don't think he could teach us the level of the class we...

  25. Anyone have a NON healthcare job during nursing school?

    lunakat replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Students

    I am almost done with my 2nd semster (2 more to go) and I work as a switchboard operator at a local casino. At my job I am allowed to do my homework and studying while on the clock. I like that I have...