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  1. giving small amount of Morphine ??

    mamaRN-09 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi all, I just have a quick question. I want to make sure my thinking is correct. Here is the example: Order 4mg IV. On hand 10mg/ml. Which would make it .4cc's. To make it easier to give, I could...

  2. Diluting meds??

    mamaRN-09 posted a topic in Patient Medications

    Hello fellow nurses, I am a new grad. I will start working soon and I am trying to prepare myself. I know that once I do this over and over again I will have it down but at this point I am getting...

  3. ? giving small amount of Morphine

    mamaRN-09 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just want to make sure my thinking is correct. Order 4mg IV push On Hand 10mg/ml Dosage 0.4ml To make it easier to push slowly. I can take a 10cc NS syringe - waste 1cc then draw up 1cc of...

  4. giving small amount of Morphine ??

    mamaRN-09 replied to mamaRN-09's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for your reply. I am working in a same day surgery center. I would agree with you. I usually draw the dosage amount up first, then add it to the NS. A nurse had drawn up the full 1 ml of the...

  5. ? giving small amount of Morphine

    mamaRN-09 replied to mamaRN-09's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your reply. I understand what you are saying. I would be giving the full 10ml's. Sorry to be soo confusing. My thinking was if I draw up the full 10mg(1ml) and add to the 9ml of NS I would...

  6. Ivp/ diluting med

    mamaRN-09 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have posted in the student post but no answer. Hopefully get an answer here. This might seem like a "you should know the answer" but I have gotten myself confused. My question is for example: order...

  7. diluting meds??

    mamaRN-09 posted a topic in General Students

    I have a quick question that is driving me crazy. Please help. It is regarding diluting meds. For example order: Ranitidine 50mg ivp. The patient has LR TKO. In the med book it states to dilute 50mg...

  8. Ivp/ diluting med

    mamaRN-09 replied to mamaRN-09's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all of your reply's. I had my moment of DUH. But now it is

  9. ? average salary in same day surgery center

    mamaRN-09 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hello fellow nurses, I am a new grad RN with 7 years experience as an LVN in a same day surgery center. I have recently been offered a job at a center as an RN in Northern CA. I am in the process of...

  10. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mamaRN-09 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Rianna 1 CONGRATS!! That's "THE" message. I am in CA also. I was able to find my name on the RN boards license verification site on Fri. of the same week. That was 3 days after I took the exam. I...

  11. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mamaRN-09 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wait till your status states delivery successful. I think it states that at the bottom right. I took my exam at 1230 and tried the trick several times and did not receive the message until my status...

  12. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mamaRN-09 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS!!! Now you can go and conquer the nursing

  13. NCLEX question, your experience PLEASE?

    mamaRN-09 replied to redhead09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No math seems to be a good thing. I too also stopped at 75, I had 9 SATA's, no math, tons of prio and delegation and meds that I have never seen before and still managed to pass. Good luck to both of...

  14. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    mamaRN-09 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck with your studying and exam. Keep us

  15. Silly question about scheduling NCLEX

    mamaRN-09 replied to Guest321574's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've seen some posts here that stated they sat for the NCLEX on a Sat. I don't know where they took the exam though. I would call Pearson Vue or go onto their website to check out the schedules. When...

  16. I passed my nclex RN for the state of CA

    mamaRN-09 replied to lovebabies's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    here's that thread. good luck with your studies. airborne precaution (single room) mask "mtv" stand for : m- measles (rubeola) t- tb ( room need to be negative airflow/ultraviolet germicide...

  17. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    mamaRN-09 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Saunders 4th ed and the prioritization book and the NCSBN 3 week course. I gave myself 3 mo. to study. I felt that it was a little to long to study. I think I would of been OK with 2 mo. of...

  18. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    mamaRN-09 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Graduated in Feb. took the exam May 19th. Studied using Saunders 4th ed. and the Prioritization and Delegation book. Did 2000+ questions. Reviewed each question making sure not to skip over the ones I...

  19. advice NCSBN 3 week course

    mamaRN-09 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello all I am looking for advice from nurses that used the NCSBN course to study for the NCLEX RN. I wanted to know if the three week course seemed rushed. Were you able to complete the course in...

  20. May 09 NCLEX support group

    mamaRN-09 replied to MsDiva812's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GOOD LUCK with NCLEX. You can conquer this

  21. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mamaRN-09 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This might only be considered a "trick" but it eased my anxiety a bit. I am in CA and as you have read, it is a long wait to hear about your results. I took my exam on Tues. the 19th and I would like...

  22. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mamaRN-09 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    LVNdreamer I am so sorry that you did not pass. When did you take your exam? How did you find out that you failed? If that is the case I guess it is going to break a lot of peoples faith. You got the...

  23. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mamaRN-09 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    YEA!!! Congrats.:yeah:Good luck with

  24. I got my ATT email today

    mamaRN-09 replied to Stacy2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi Stacy 2009. I studied for 2 months. I never got that "I feel ready to test" feeling. After I took the exam, I wished I would of went to test a little sooner. Just make sure you make a study plan...

  25. My 3rd time. No results yet!

    mamaRN-09 replied to luvahmi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Check out the thread about the Pearson "trick" it explains everything you need to do and what it should say when you try to register. I wish you the best of luck.