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  1. medications scheduled "AD"

    Somehow I KNEW if you saw this post Daytonite that you would know the answer. All the things trapped in your brain are AMAZING. I wanna be like Daytonite when I am a grown up
  2. flunking out of nursing school

    One other thing I would suggest is that IF you plan on reapplying to this particular school, I WOULD NOT go to the school causing wrinkles by bad talking to ANY administration about the nursing...
  3. What's your favorite pair of nursing shoes?

    Crocs CROCS CrOcS crocs cRoCs Crocs CROCS CrOcS crocs cRoCsCrocs CROCS CrOcS crocs cRoCsCrocs CROCS CrOcS crocs cRoCsCrocs CROCS CrOcS crocs cRoCsCrocs CROCS CrOcS crocs cRoCsCrocs CROCS CrOcS crocs...
  4. I am so down !!!!!!!

    Niali, AP can be a bear to get ahold of. It is a lot of information for anyone and I have friends who struggled terribly through it. Several had to take it twice so the first thing you have to do is...
  5. They can not ask about or fire you for being pregnant. The catch here is if when you start you on hired with a "probation" status. Most jobs have this. At times it can be 30-90 days. I am not trying...
  6. College Algebra Fall 2007

    Just finished Algebra class on Thursday and completed it with a 97....WOOHOOOO. I haven't had math since high school in late 80's..... Math Ready2BRN...here is a site I used to refresh myself with...
  7. medications scheduled "AD"

    I used to do transcription for a physician who used this with patients. The way he used it was medication that was to be dispensed AD (after discharge). Sometimes this particular doctor had patients...
  8. Nutrition

    NUTRITION Hope this site helps
  9. flunking out of nursing school

    illbeanurse, I think you should look at your nickname here, illbeanurse. I am TRULY sorry you have had this setback. I hope that you will just look at it this way, as a setback. I realize the money...
  10. Advice on taking pre-reqs at MCC

    The main thing to consider is that if you are applying to a school who either solely or heavily looks at your GPA for acceptance I would be VERY cautious in taking such a full load. A P is not...
  11. OMG I just got fired...what now?

    I am sorry you are going through this. One thing I would like to say is that I would be CONCERNED about a facility that makes a new grad a "Charge nurse." I honestly don't know if I have heard...
  12. The coolest phrase I've seen.....

    Ditto to above poster!!!
  13. What do I tell my kids??

    You might could consider inviting your daughters friends to a work day at your job to see that nurses help people, not that I would show kids that young the gore that nurses see. Especially if there...
  14. Having a hard time with resume

  15. Atrial fibrillation?

    Atrial fibrillation can increase the risk of blood vessels becoming blocked in the brain (stroke), kidneys and leg arteries. Due to the fact that the atria can no longer contract properly, if at all,...
  16. Do I really have to study a second language?

    This might seem a little simple but why not take Spanish class. It is an easy A for
  17. Electrolyte Mnemonics

    i too love love love these flip books. i have 2, one is a pharmacology flip and the other is an assessment flip. mosby's has some other books that aren't flips but help me tremendously. i am a...
  18. What to do, what to do (a tad long)

    If you decide to take the CNA route, here is a website that has videos lessons (free) for CNA students. These break down each course and section into easy to follow instructions. If you want to be...
  19. Having a hard time with resume

    First of all, "I have been a stay-at-home mom since 1997. I have not had "normal" jobs" This is A REAL JOB. Kudos to you for being a at home mom. I would put down for your experience all the...
  20. Where Do I Go?

    Unfortunately for you this is not possible. Anyone wanting to become an RN MUST be at a campus site. Those can be ASN, BSN, ADN. There are some programs that are full-time, weekends, and nights....
  21. Unsafe ER - any suggestions?

    Anagray, Your situation is unfortunate but also as unfortunate is that fact that under-staffing has become almost the norm. The ONE thing I know and am learning as a nursing student is YOU are the...
  22. Entirely new to the field of nursing...

    Andrea, It is NEVER too late to follow your heart. Says the 34 year old nursing student.. GOOD
  23. The only bad thing I can see coming of this is that some hospitals might not want to participate in this albeit prudent exercise and decide to not take medicare patients or set themselves in a...
  24. You know you wanna help me!!!

    Welcome to the site. I am including a website that is devoted to nursing articles. Maybe one of them can give you an idea as well as background information. I am 90% sure that I got the site from...
  25. dilemma

    It is my opinion that if your friend feels abused or mistreated by this particular instructor that she should go to the nursing director IMMEDIATELY and inform him/her of the situation and the reason...