kgh31386

kgh31386 BSN, MSN, RN

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  1. knock that last little bit out. I'm at the beach right now on vacation(just caught a crab with a flash light and net)...and I start my senior year of nursing school Monday 8 A.M...I know that...
  2. Fluid & Electrolyte Assistance

    Here's a little push in the right direction :typing . You bring up a good point about being rehydrated and mentioning the potassium. But you have to remember that with UC, you commonly will have...
  3. Gotcha, yeah at my school each teacher will call it something different. Well that answers that..so far. I'm still waiting for someone to say they never had
  4. I've read a lot of posts where people ask what SATA are. I was wondering if it's because they never have/had them on their nursing school exams? Or is it because they know them as "multiple multiples"...
  5. Late Nite Studying

    Haha yeah I was at work, and I am now actually :typing. The best time of the day is.....the quiet
  6. Late Nite Studying

    I haven't graduated yet, but I work nights as a extern on Saturday and Sunday night. Once a night-shifter, always a night-shifter.
  7. Pediatric med calculations problems

    I calculated them basically the same way, except I left out the 20ml. Also when you say flow rate, did they want ml/hr gtt/min
  8. kaplan can be depressing

    Yeah I got it right because of RACE..although I would probably rescue them, pull the alarm, locate everyone BEFORE i closed the fire doors. I don't really wanna lock anyone in. But it's funny that the...
  9. What is the hardest clinical you've had?

    I'm a guy, so OB was my least favorite...specifically Postpartum. L&D was alright, interesting, got to do a lot of skills...postpartum, not so much. I did NOT like the BUBBLE-HE
  10. ATI vs Kaplan vs NCLEX

    i honestly don't like ati. my school takes them each semester and usually the students who are failing do better than those who are passing. and some may say, oh it's the critical thinking..i...
  11. Another Drug Dosage Question

    Missing info....yep there is. And D5 1/4 NS is actually possible. It's a hypertonic solution, but still irrelevant because something is
  12. Med questions aren't common meds????

    I would just stick with knowing the common ones. Knowing that drug XYZ is an anti-psychotic drug may not help. Because I'm thinking that the questions are usually asking for stuff like...take before...
  13. Another Drug Dosage Question

    Yeah the first question is missing something. I believe the original concentration of K phos is
  14. Help! Stuck on 2 dosage Qs...

    1. The morphine comes in 1/6 of a grain. So you turn 1/6 into a decimal first. Which is 0.167gr Then you set it up to cancel out the units remember 65mg=1gr 0.167gr x 65mg x 20ml =...
  15. Another Drug Dosage Question

    that's why i was asking about number 1 having any missing info...i kept getting 1.4meq and the op said the answer was 1.7 ml... but daytonite, i was wondering if we may have missed something. because...
  16. Another Drug Dosage Question

    Before I work these, are you 100% positive that's the correct problem and what it's asking for? Some threads have info missing or a typo that throws it off...double check real
  17. Drams to mL ... how?

    I mean, really you get a big difference if you divide by 3.75, 4, or 5.
  18. Peds Math....Please Help!!!!!

    That's a good point. Even at my school, some different teachers want their OWN rounding rules to apply on their
  19. Drams to mL ... how?

    That's interesting, I didn't think you should change what the value of something just to make it even, especially when 3.7 and 5 can make a biiiig difference...I googled it and the first 3 sites all...
  20. Peds Math....Please Help!!!!!

    That all seems correct to me, no steps missed at all. The only thing, when you got 11.25, I would just make it 11.3ml. That would make you get 33.9, which is still 34ml/hr. But you didn't miss any...
  21. Calculation problem

    I still want to know the missing info from the original problem
  22. Peds Math....Please Help!!!!!

    Glanced over it quickly, seems all good to
  23. This doesn't make sense to me....

    Very well explained, but...out of curiosity, how low was the potassium level? Oh and a side note, Renal Failure can come from CHF(it's a snowball effect). It's all a balancing act with this
  24. think positive thoughts. It's just another test
  25. Pls Help- Maths!!!

    Haha nah you're not stupid at all, just write it out different ways. usually there's more than one right way to get it