9livesRN BSN, RN

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

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    invasive and noninvasive procedures care

    Good morning, this sounds like a fundamentals homework questions. by invasive they mean anything that pokes, or goes in the body, like shots, Iv's and what not. non invasive, is cough, turn, deep...
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    Edema question???????

    Hypervolemia will lead edema by increasing the venous hydrostitic preassure" how confusing! break down: hypervolemia will lead to edema since the osmolarity of the blood will be less then in the...
  3. we are in the same road... dont nurses eat their yourng? then student nurses eat the pre
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    moving to Santa Fe NM -

    Hi there I am moving to Santa Fe, either in November or December this year. Can you guys give me some infor about the city, any inside info is
  5. Update to my situation: Got a job! yey! I start monday! It's perdiem but, I will be working 2 doubles ( two 16 hour shifts) Fridays, and Saturdays. It is on a Skilled/medsurge unit. so I wont quit my...
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    moving to Santa Fe NM -

    Thank you guys for the information, I found out that I will start in January!They said that I might start my training (12 weeks) in Albuquerque, so I am anxious to what happens! Jbudd are you in...
  7. You guys are more than
  8. In my opinion, I found Davis' questions to be all right, although a few of them were too complicated, some were not well written, and sometimes they were asking "itty bitty" info about something so...
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    Things you learned the hard way and will never forget

    Just to clarify, and make sure that we are clear here: On those kind of premade shots, you want to turn them upside down, flick it so the bobble goes up towards the plunger and then give it, so you...
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    Pharmacology Med Math Help.....

    1000ml= 40.000u Xml. =2500u Cross multiply = 2.500.000 = 40.000 x x = 62.5 round up to 63 ml/h If 30ml antibiotic+100 ml of NS = 20 min Multiply that to 3 equal 60 min, which is an hour = 390ml/h...
  11. Also most of the times, you will find flat caps, if you are afraid to miss the scoop, you can put the flat end down, so the cap stands up just waiting for your
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    Starting Precepting and Nervous!!

    It will be so awesome, you will get to see so much, in different floors, try to create a great relationship with your nurse, and you will never forget this
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    I need some therapeutic communication!!!

    A girl made 100 once in class and we thought some one had died on her family, she was crying and screaming " oh Lawdy this can't be... I can't believe it! Oh Lawdy"... Of course we all laugh in the...
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    It's actually NOT so bad!

    If it helps you can read my whole life on nursing school! Since the first day! I recorded it here, so I had something to
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    It's actually NOT so bad!

    Your post reminded me of me on nursing school, worked 48 hours per week so I could pay for the school, took care of my dad and uncle, and 2 dogs, graduated with a 3.8 GPA and passed the NCLEX like a...
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    Study tips

    YouTube stuff, procedures, diseases and what not, you would be amazed with the info they have, remember to create an account because some videos are for 18+ because of some procedures. Plan to read...
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    Free nursing books through iBooks

    ok you can create an itunes account and download it to your itunes, then you can send it over to you ipod touch when you get it! hope it
  18. It is my pleasure to help with every little bit I
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    Free nursing books through iBooks

    i got them and LOVED the 1st YEAR nursing! Also got the MCAT CHEM and organic CHEM, so i can practice and go test out of
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    ATI online practice assessment ID

    maybe it did not come with it, they may want more $$$ to let you practice the test, like ^ said: they are very helpful on the
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    I need some therapeutic communication!!!

    that is Nursing school for you... so many people did not get their A's and so many failed THE WHOLE COURSE for fraction of points... not fair, but real. You are not alone, "B" happy and ready for the...
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    Things you learned the hard way and will never forget

    that little bubble of air that you are talking about, does that come on the syringe like the premade shots? or did you withdrew it from a vial? because if that bubble was there when you got the...
  23. Hi there, For what I understand, you would have to create a "wholly" paper, and your patient is in terminal cancer, so that would involve everything that is going on with the patient all together....
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    How to study for retaking NCLEX!

    I would recomend having 2 books in the table: a review book of your choices, and a question book of your choice. Start by answering 1/2 of the questions and then check your answers, if you scored...
  25. All right, anyone that may want the file can go ahead and download it at: http://www.mediafire.com/?ndsho5k8xii4ni5 don't forget to give me KUDOS