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  1. drops per minute

    Thank you for the help. So can I ask if I did this one right? Question is: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 2500 mL R/L in 12 hr. a. 10 gtt/mL 2500/1 X...
  2. drops per minute

    It was the drip factor. Thank
  3. Nelrp

    Raindreamer, Thank you for all the information that you have provided. Although it is a step in the dark (I am very used to taking these), it has provided me some reassurance knowing that this...
  4. Nelrp

    I saw the max. loan amount when I used google and checked with a couple of the sites that came up. From what I have found now is there are two different programs. One being while you are in school...
  5. under the influence at work/sleeping on the job

    I personally think that if they are shutting their eyes in a break room, it would be ok as this is their break-time. Now, I do not think it is professional if they are doing it at say the nurse's...
  6. under the influence at work/sleeping on the job

    When I worked as an aide at a LTC, I was asked to pull a double shift one night (3-11, 11-7). Well, everything went ok until it was time to get the residents up. They had received 2 call-ins for the...
  7. top dollars

    I am currently a NS and have been reading so many replies from nurses who want "to be paid what they're worth". Before I continue this post-I agree with EACH and EVERY one-we should be paid for what...
  8. NELRP in Minnesota

    I am just wondering if anyone has received the NELRP scholarship. I would like to ask what the reimbursement amount is as I have seen two different figures. One is $15,000 and the other is $30,000....
  9. NELRP in Minnesota

    Thanks for the info. I will have to check into both programs I guess. Any help would be
  10. Made Incredibly Easy Books

    Can anyone tell me if they have had any luck with the Pharmacology Made Easy? I know that one poster said she did not care for it because it was too big. I have pharm. in the fall and like the books...
  11. "Performance" Anxiety?

    This fear will soon pass...Unlike you, I did have experience in the healthcare field. I worked as a CNA (for 5 yrs.) and a PCA (for developmentally disabled so I was used to dispensing meds and...
  12. Student Loan Repayment by Hospital

    I am also curious about this as I have had to take out a personal loan (due to husband being laid off and three children to support). I will not graduate for another two years but have been searching...
  13. Tips on surviving nursing school... help!

    Use your time wisely. Do not wait until the very last minute to type up your drug cards and do your care plans-you never know when something else may be thrown on top of them and there you sit with...
  14. The Wait is over!!!

    congrats to you!!! you must be on cloud
  15. A Special Thank you

    congratulations on your test!!! good luck on your upcoming one-you will do
  16. Financial Aid....WIA contacts

    I would like to personally thank all of you who have posted information about this program. My husband has been laid off from his position as a skilled construction worker since March and I am hoping...
  17. Financial Aid....WIA contacts

    Thanks you guys for posting this info. I just clicked on the link for the state which I reside in and it gave contact info. So do you email the contact person for information or what do you do from...
  18. Nursing School Options Around Mankato

    I know they do rely on GPA for admission and other things as well. As for the two yr. LPN program, yes it does seem long. They did have the 1 yr but for some reason that changed. I am not quite...
  19. Nursing School Options Around Mankato

    Kevin, I am not 100% sure about South Central Technical College (formerly Mankato VoTech) LPN program but I did have a friend go through there. It took her two years for the LPN program and she...
  20. I just finished my older adult clinical and just as Daytonite said, I would ask what type of routine they use. We assisted with everything that we possibly could. Ambulating, toileting, bathing,...
  21. medications used

    Hi everyone. Hopefully everybody is enjoying the beginning of summer or at least wrapping up their classes. I have a couple questions. I will be starting Med-Surg I in the fall and I already know...
  22. Did RNs Have To Practice Bathing Each Other In NS

    We did have to test out on bathing with fellow nursing students. We wore shorts, tank top, and a gown. As for injections, we used mannequins for safety
  23. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    You know you are in nursing school when...you have been praying for the last day of the semester so you can FINALLY relax...only to find yourself so bored that you look for classes to take over the...