kgh31386

kgh31386 BSN, MSN, RN

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  1. Grade Appeals

    They passed the ATI portion, but not the lecture. I would say your chances are not good, but it can't hurt to appeal anyway. Although it may be a waste of time and effort, who knows. 2 points would...
  2. HELP ATI comprehensive predictor :/

    what kind of info is everyone wanting/asking
  3. Moral/Ethical Advice

    Suppose someone wanted to push your buttons because they think you have a big mouth..and let's say they push your buttons by admitting something that they know would just kill you inside with anger....
  4. Moral/Ethical Advice

    But the OP said if the other person had the same stress, they basically would have let it
  5. Moral/Ethical Advice

    I just want to get some of these facts straight..so I have a few questions. 1. You claim that the best LPN students are accepted into the RN program right? But you mention she's barely passing. THEN...
  6. what gpa is good?

    It may be asked for by potential employers who have a lot of competitive people. They may ask you what your GPA is and/or contact your school. Some also ask for transcripts...aim
  7. Amount of debt upon graduation?

    I went to a 4 year school. Still no debt. It just takes some planning and good grades. I went to a private highschool so that gave me my scholarship for the pre-reqs and start of college. I was...
  8. Amount of debt upon graduation?

    My debt when I graduated...$0. Scholarships and grants covered almost all of it. A check covered a few classes during the summer semesters. Now I'm in grad school, my job is paying for half of it...so...
  9. Help. Is my outrage justified?

    Has anyone ever noticed this about the ones who complain or get angry on this forum...when they fail, it's the teacher's fault. BUT, if they pass, they toot their own horn and no credit goes to ANYONE...
  10. Help. Is my outrage justified?

    Culture is VERY relevant to nursing,. And I hate to burst your bubble, but the answer isn't cultural. So you're saying that if you have a Jehovah's witness as a patient, that's not relevant to their...
  11. Help. Is my outrage justified?

    That sounds like an oxymoron, aren't being a poor student and academically challenged basically the same
  12. Help. Is my outrage justified?

    The kudos are handed out like hotcakes in this thread. But I VERY much agree with Emergency RN. If you make a C, you know a C amount of material. As mean as this sounds and this doesn't necessarily...
  13. It doesn't say exercise will PREVENT sleep in the guide. It may hinder the process, but not really prevent it unless you are trying to sleep at 9:01, but running 2 miles at
  14. Everyone seems to dwell on question 3. The thing is when you are teaching a patient about stuff, you mus include potential obstacles or reasons that things may or may not
  15. IV Therapies

    Books can't really teach you how to do something like that, especially since each patient will be different. There's nothing like actually doing it haha. It's not bad really, you miss some and you get...
  16. Absent P waves - SVT or V Tach?

    That's why I was asking about the wide bizarre QRS or not. You will also not have any discernible P-waves with A-fib, and you may have a nice tight
  17. Never said it didn't make sense, but some people are born big regardless of how little or much they eat. Some may eat nothing but salad, and still weigh 300 pounds. Sure the stuff you eat is a...
  18. I graduated with honors...great thing to put on a resume regardless of if you move on into grad
  19. MALE NURSES

    lol I had a patient who talked just like that the other
  20. Are you getting quicker? Or staying at the same pace throughout the semester? And how slow are we
  21. MALE NURSES

    So uh...how YOU doin?!? jussst kidding. This isn't a homework assignment I
  22. Unless you're genetically going to be obese despite eating and activity. Some people are just born big. But yeah it just sounded funny as a
  23. Hah, I never thought obesity was necessarily a "lifestyle". Things like being a Christian, being gay, being whatever... the things you DO in life are your lifestyles. Sunbathing is a lifestyle because...
  24. Question #1: This one I can say I don't really like. I would agree if they said different location from where the "injury occurred". The only way I can see it being referred is if..site A was...
  25. The thing is...your book lists will include 5+ books for each class. Recommended guides, complements, CD's, etc etc etc. Sometimes you won't even use ONE book for a class. Find out from the students...