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  1. Math check on dosage calculation, please!

    notthereyet0 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Problem reads: You need to give Ceclor to a patient who weighs 31 pounds. The doc order is Ceclor 20 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. You have Ceclor available in 125mg/5ml. How many ml will you...

  2. Starting nursing school with an infant

    notthereyet0 replied to Skiingnurse2b's topic in General Students

    You might want to post in the Pre-nursing or General Nursing student forums. There is much more general posts there. Or you could search the forums for it in the "search" utility. There have been a...

  3. Anatomy Tutoring

    notthereyet0 replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The small regional campus of the major state college I go to has such small rooms that they have to limit the # of students by the # of seats in the classroom. We literally don't have room for...

  4. I've had a change of heart and needs some advice...

    notthereyet0 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just my also but to get a salary coming in and seeing the nursing field, I would pursue the nursing degree and get it ASAP. When you get a nursing position, I would pursue the admin. option using the...

  5. Thank you Daytonite

    notthereyet0 replied to seasoned hopeful's topic in General Students

    I am mostly a lurker and am just starting clinicals this semester, but seeing the volume of answers and encouragement you give to others is laudable and selfless. Thanks Daytonite, I will need you in...

  6. New TV Commercial...

    notthereyet0 replied to RutterMama's topic in General Students

    Sorry that this is way off topic, kinda...but our phys teacher was a riot talking about the viagra advertising. He was going on about the "see your doc if you have an erection for more than 4 hours"....

  7. I have a few nursing Questions if anyone can please answer them!! Thanks!!

    notthereyet0 replied to TCLA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Dear Future, As many answers go in this forum, it depends on the program....BUT, you can apply to a program, have a 4.0, have all the prereq's done and still not get in. I am that person. All that I...

  8. What does your spring 2009 class schedule look like...?

    notthereyet0 replied to monkeykiss's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in awe of all who can juggle about 10 things at a time and still have time and positive feelings for those around you. I am taking Art Hist, Modeling Algebra, Intro to Soc, Pharm, and Med Surg....

  9. I have a few nursing Questions if anyone can please answer them!! Thanks!!

    notthereyet0 replied to TCLA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am going to echo the responses of the posters previous to mine. My suggestion is that all student prospectives get in the habit of using correct capitalization, punctuation, and check your spelling....

  10. Just got accepted into the Nursing program, need some advice

    notthereyet0 replied to sc4s2cg's topic in General Nursing

    Dear Sc4s, You might want to hold off on buying the PDA until you get into your classes. I go to one of the regional KSU campuses BSN program. We were told to purchase it and after laying out the...

  11. oh darn: Chemistry

    notthereyet0 replied to retread71's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I feel you pain. I have a previous degree many, many moons ago, had some classes that I CLEPped out of, and the result is that because that was over 20 years ago, I have to redo Intro to Soc and Art...

  12. Clinical scrubs

    notthereyet0 posted a topic in General Students

    Ok, I know this is after the holidays, BUT, we ordered our scrubs early in the fall of '08. We then had to wait for 3 months until we got them. When I tried them on, they are a different fit than what...

  13. How do you stay motivated

    notthereyet0 replied to trice77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't do anything but school, study and strive to get through it. I have 20 more months, and am just looking at the end date. I spend a lot of time on line on this forum staying focused on the goal....

  14. Are You Kidding Me???????

    notthereyet0 replied to RutterMama's topic in General Students

    Ruttermama, are you still in Ohio? I couldn't follow your locations in your posts. If you are in Ohio, there are some great programs at the comm. colleges, such as Tri-C in Cleveland. A lot of the...

  15. Nurses eating me alive

    notthereyet0 replied to Mnstn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Remembering back to being high school age in the late Jurrasic period, the nurses might have been talking about anything but you when they were whispering. There is so much more that goes on in the...

  16. uniform and shoes help!

    notthereyet0 replied to pe5322's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Kind of OT but how come our school makes us buy 2 ugly white scrub outfits already mongrammed with the school's name? You all seem to have so much latitude with outfits, I am extremely

  17. Saving Money and Paying of Student Loans or Living as a"poor"student

    notthereyet0 replied to ImNotWitty's topic in General Nursing

    If you drive older cars, look at th NADA value of it and see if it is worth having collision on it for your car insurance. It can save quite a bit on the car insurance bill and the insurance company...

  18. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    notthereyet0 replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I want to take a trip to places I have never been before with my DH. I want to get a newer car that I WANT, not something that was handed down to me or that I can drive the kids in.(They are in...

  19. Transferability of BSN clinicals

    notthereyet0 posted a topic in General Students

    This is strictly a hypothetical question. After I searched for "transfer", etc in the forums, it seems like they are mostly about going between different levels (LVN to BSN, etc.) My husband's job is...

  20. Paying for nursing school

    notthereyet0 replied to my_purpose's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also have a previous degree and had been paying for school out of pocket. My son and I are both in school now so that is an impossibility. I am able to get the Stafford loan, which pays for most of...

  21. Starting Pay Rate for New Grad RN- Cleveland OH

    notthereyet0 replied to scadams29's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think that is pretty average for Cleveland. I will be graduating in less than 2 years but go to some of the hospital career opportunity websites to motivate me by seeing what the pay is. The small...

  22. Scared so very scared

    notthereyet0 replied to PoetryInMotion's topic in General Students

    Poetry, you should search the forums for all the threads for older students. There are a gajillion of them. They are all uplifting and really encouraging. Sometimes I just read them when I need some...

  23. GOT ACCEPTED...NO BABYSITTER:((( What to do??

    notthereyet0 replied to Luckygirl77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you connected at all with a church or religious community? Sometimes they might be a resource for advice or people willing to help out. Sometimes a church with a youth pastor can give you some...

  24. Fall 2008 Final Grades! BE PROUD!!

    notthereyet0 replied to AlishiaRN77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Seems like most posters are in the groove so might as well carry on with it. Assessments - A Physiology - A Communications - A I realize grade points don't mean too much but it's all I've got for now...

  25. For BSN did you take Calculus or Stats?

    notthereyet0 replied to sam3992's topic in General Students

    Does this mean you are a junior and you are prepping your schedule for next year? I don't know what state you are in but if your counselor can give you any info, you might want to check out a program...