9livesRN BSN, RN

SNU/SNF/MedSurg, SPCU Ortho/Neuro/Spine

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    First day of clinicals tomorrow! Nervous!

    that is great! wow!!! i did not get to hang pigs untill I got onto medsurge, nor could we give meds until we had passed pharm. IV push? we could not do it, other than saline flushes! it seems like you...
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    Which do your prefer, Class or Clinicals?

    yep... I would take clinicals over class at any time, yesterday I pulled my last preceptorship shift, and finished all my clinicals for nursing school, so I am done... I cant believe how fast it all...
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    How many people who start NS finish?

    start 24 end
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    Herzing or Keiser? - Orlando

    Keiser Orlando student here. I really enjoy the school, they certainly make it challenging for us, which I personally think is a plus. We have both acreditations in the program, and the instructors...
  5. hey tracy, I attend Keiser in Orlando and I will be there at the conference if everything works out
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    IV Stick on first try!!!!

    blew 1 and missed 1 today... so 24 - 6 now
  7. hey I no showed once... since i left my cell phone (only alarm that i used) at work, and since i was really tired, i ended up sleeping until 2 pm. now I got "written up" but to be honest, it fell...
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    Nephrotic Syndrome Question

    5.)hypovolemia here is where i begin to become confused. hypovolemia is a state of decreased blood volume, which includes the kidneys, although i'm not sure why this happens. because of the...
  9. 1.Where will you obtain your degree and why did you choose this program? Keiser University, because of the class size, and the speedy course and acreditations 2.What is your definition of nursing?...
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    Urinary Retention R/T ?

    Hi there, i just can think of some pointers here: 1- you said PT has history of CRD right? and he is receiving 125ml/hour that seems like alot (then again, depending of which stage of CRD he is at)...
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    I knew I was destined to be a nurse when ...

    when I was my sister's lab rat while she was going through NS school. I allowed her to train stuff on me, as long as she let me do it to her, and I was 10 then. I let her start an IV on me BUT only if...
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    Im / sq fail due to teacher misleading

    yeah.. all about reducing medication administration errors, we had that! some people fell in that trap, also, at times they will have all doses right, but will change the mar number on the patients...
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    My first care plan

    keep up the good
  14. It sucks to be you... sorry!!! did you call in or just "no show"? it makes me feel like wearing a black Tee under my grad. gown and rip it of in the end.... on the back of the tee FREEDOM!!! and a pic...
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    IV Stick on first try!!!!

    congrats!! I too got it on the first try, lol to this day I got 24 and blew 4 and
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    A horrible Day in 4th semester

    If her first name is not Florence, and last Nightingale, I would not have paid attention to it... seriously she is no God, no nothing other then a opinionated
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    Florida?

    its hard here as
  18. we do take 2 classes per semester, so it is basically 4 semesters gen eds are 1 per month, but core are 2 per
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    My first care plan

    self care deficit sound like a good plan, but in my opinion, you could explore the impaired mobility, since it is a broad diagnosis and you could even ad at risk for! I have used the same book as you...
  20. I was not there, right now, I am done with my core classes, I am finishing my preceptorship and just have 2 months left. I will be there tuesday though in the morning... I disapprove that school for...
  21. Hi there, sorry for the late reply, I am attending Keiser now, I am about to graduate, I do only have 2 months left on the program, they are very demanding and require tons of work, but it is doable....
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    Any body else totally burned out?

    are we there
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    Can Someone Verify My Math For Me?

    r: Drug (X) 10 mg/m2 IV BSA = 2.1 m2. How many milligrams does the nurse administer? So 10 multiplied by 2.1 I get 21 so 21mg is the an 10mg per square meter of the BSA area, the total bsa is...
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    Nursing School Must Haves??

    after all I came to the conclusion that all you need is a TABER's a drug book, a pen, pencil, eraser, marker, and TONS OF NCLEX QUESTIONS... all the others are fluff ups!!!! i have medscape, skyscape,...
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    First Day of Clinicals....Disaster

    Instructors can put so much scare Into us "little lambs" and make something so easy be so stressfull!!! I am really glad that I did not have to go through that!!! my first bedbath lasted 3 hours,...