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  1. Medications Commonly Used on a Cardiac Unit

    Heparin, Integrillin,
  2. Hanging a Mag Bolus?

    We use premixed bags of 4mg and 2mg. 4mg for the initial bolus and 2mg for the drip. Our pumps are also preset for these bags and we have to ask a 2nd nurse to verify settings and dosages before we...
  3. Improvement Ideas

    Hi everyone :) During a staff meeting last week, we were all asked to think of ideas on how we could improve the experience for our mothers and fathers especially. Right now we are pretty typical and...
  4. Improvement Ideas

    Thank you all for your ideas. These are wonderful and I am definitely going to suggest a few of them!
  5. Nursing shoes

    Hi everyone, I am a new BSN grad and have recently started orientation. I am noticing that my back and my feet are killing me at the end of the day. Im currently wearing Nike Shox, but wondered if...
  6. Any help/ideas would be appreciated!

    Hi everyone, I'm a junior nursing student assigned to a class presentation on Contemporary (1960's-current) Nursing Knowledge.. Now, what's hanging me up is that it's seperate from Technology. So far,...
  7. Any help/ideas would be appreciated!

    Hi, thanks to everyone for your input, I appreciate it! Keep your fingers crossed for
  8. What class was/is your hardest????

    Hm, OB isn't bad and Med-Surg isn't terrible, but probably the most difficult this semester.. We had a terrible A&P and Pathophysiology class, so we're having to work extra
  9. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    Aaaaaah. This whole tuition repayment is ridiculous. Maybe I'm an idiot, but I haven't figured out how to get them to repay my tuition when I *have* to take out loans to pay for school or I'm not...
  10. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    Woohoo! I got my stipend payment today! Too bad I started school on August 18th instead of the Friday before! Can't complain tho! Anyone know when we can expect them from now on? First of month,...
  11. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    okay, well maybe I'll see if it's too late for my school to return the loans. Keep your fingers crossed for me! Also, my HRSA 'analyst' emailed me and said that our stipends would be sent out my the...
  12. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    i don't know girls - i got the same information you got regarding a tuition invoice, so i had assumed that hrsa would pay for my loans too. this is what i asked: hi yolanda, lol. so sorry to bother...
  13. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    I received an email from Y Joyner today and she told me that we were responsible for repaying our own loans, even if they were taken out this semester for nursing school. Maybe I'm an idiot for...
  14. Fluids and Electrolytes - Please help!

    Hey guys, Thanks SO much for your input! I'm also wanting to prove my instructor wrong.. :) I'm not so sure she's setting us up for failure, I think it's more like she doesn't want us to be...
  15. Hi, I am a new student nurse and unforunately we are about to go over Fluid and Electrolytes. My instructor has already informed us all that most of us probably won't pass this section and the senior...
  16. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    hi my family and i were also blessed w/ a hrsa scholarship. here's the info i received on payments: "if your fall 2008 classes began in july (and you were enrolled for more than half of that month),...
  17. Hi, I'll be starting an RN program in the Fall and am planning on pursuing a career as a CRNA.. I am taking a chemistry class now and have been doing so-so (a B). I'm not great in the sciences and I...
  18. Jumping the gun, but oh well! :)

    Great! Lol. So you didn't get it right away either? I get the concept of all the little "areas" of information my professor gives us, but I'm not quite sure how it all ties in together
  19. Hey Hey! I have done a TON of papers and probably have a TON more to do! blech.. I usually use the citation machine.. you just answer a few questions and it does all the work for you. Just be sure...
  20. Pre-Nursing "Support" Group

    hey hey, This is a great idea.. I am also a pre-nursing student @ KWU waiting on my acceptance letter. I should know by the end of March and am pretty confident I will get in. I am also a (young)...