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I have a test soon, Fluid and Electrolytes I will be tested on types of fluid solutions, who gets what and who does get what... For example: In a Isotonic Solution aka Lactated Ringer (normal saline 0.9% NaCl) you don't give to pt. with CHF, Liver fa...

That's very kind- that you would like to help, maybe you should just talk to his caregiver and express your concerns and then offer to help her with him occassionally. (hence Occassionally). I also think that it would be good for you to get or borr...

I had mine removed 4 years ago and have had no problems until recently- I can not eat greasy foods or I will fell nausea for 2-3 days. Good side is I shouldn't eat that stuff any way, other than that no problems.

Jackson Community College located in Michigan offers on-line courses in LPN and RN; so what's the catch? You have to find a hospital that will teah you the clinical components. I'm waiting for an information packet/ phone call to find out more. In th...

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I'm in a RN program and I have found that the instructors are not very kind, I will admit in some cases they have aright to be aggravated but there is a fine line between being Rude and Nasty and being ticked off because, a student should have knowle...

I am a first year nursing student, I have an Associates Degree in Humanities and currently pursuing my AAS in Nursing- Question is when I become an RN, should I pursue a BSN or Bachelors in Healthcare Management. My plans are as follows: Floor Nurse ...

Thank you so much.

Thanks a bunch.

What does in all mean when you have highs and lows.

YES- if you have the will and desire you can do it. Keep those negative influences away from you- don't let them know anything. FOCUS, FOCUS, FOCUS and PRAY, PRAY, PRAY, PRAY and when you succeed then they will know. Hopefully your living situation ...

yes, it is acceptable if you are willing and comfortable doing it, whether you believe in it or not you have to really think about it- what would it do to the pt. or pt's family? what would it do to you? it would make you feel good, if you believe i...

I did better in A&P lab then lecture (hated lecture), it's just too much, but, if you read between the lines and just study KEY words you will be okay. What I mean by key words is just to associate words and definitions by the words that are imp...

Reply Don't let it get you down, I finished all my pre-req. I didn't do the greatest in A&P but I PASSED. I just took my first nursing test, I got an 84% (should have been an 88% I changed two questions) The point is, A and P is HARD, (possibly...

I think it's a requirement. You know if they don't say it, someone could actually blame the instructor for nor properly instructing. I know what ya mean-lol

Maybe your daughter, should find another career path. However, I think WE ALL HAVE These doubts, difference is WE KNOW IT's NOT EASY. Sometimes book smart doesn't mean an A+ Nurse. She has 2 choices, hang in there or drop it and move on.

Does anyone know of a website that has the drug info to make cards? Or a online med card?

In reply: Are you talking about St. Francis in Trenton, NJ?

I feel the same, I have worked as a Nurses Aide previously and will be again per diem while I'm in Nursing School-Fall 2005 I currently work as a Patient Care Rep.-not really hands on Nuring care like the Nurse Aide position. One thing for sure- I ha...

I have completed mostly all of my prerequisites (Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2, Microbiology, Chemistry) What should I learn now- I start Clinicals Fall 2005.

Thank you everyone for such great advice from all areas. just to let you know- I have decided to take the terminology class. I will be taking Spring 2005 (college algebra, developmental psychology, moral choices and medical terminology). ~michel...

That's pretty funny. Thanks- Michele

advice you made it this far- there are so many options- you can also get a job in the pharmacetical field-clinical trials,school nurse, private duty... hang in there.

I found a 8 week course in Hillsborough to become a CNA cost $660 +76 for test- Medical Careers Training (908) number.

I just took the NET and passed, however I didn't get the RECOMMENDED scores , so I don't know if I will be accepted. I just want YOU (whomever reads this and needs to take NET) to know is its BASED ON JR HIGH MATH( percentages, conversions, decimals,...