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  1. Catheter questions

    ok i missed 2 weeks of school with pneumonia and finally was able to get the assignments that will be due monday when i go back to school. i missed the lectures on catheter care but have read the chapter twice in taylors fundamentals of nursing i ha...
  2. I fell down our stairs and broke my wrist last night, I am wondering if anyone is using or has used this book for Nursing I who would be willing to send me a copy of their notes until my wrist heals (it is my writing hand). I would simply type them ...
  3. Has anyone taken Abnormal Psych?

    I graduated in 97 with an AS in Emergency Medicine, one semester short of a dual degree in Human Services. Well since I have decided to go back to the same school I graduated from to take nursing I am considering taking the remaining courses to get ...
  4. Should I take Anatomy and Physiology I Alone?

    I am taking A&P I this semester and then A&P II and Microbiology next semester. That is how they do it here. If you did ok in Algebra you should do fine in Statistics, its really just simple algebra math with different applications and conc...
  5. I have an associates degree already and was granted a pell grant. As for the stafford loans, when you complete your FASFA put on that you are interested in loans. Then the school will certify that you are interested in loans. Then they will tell yo...
  6. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

    my school used the exact same book marieb human anatomy & physiology, i am also taking nursing i, abnormal psych, and a required pe class. i also have to refresh my intermediate emt for my fire department. my 2 year old is also starting early he...
  7. Starting Nursing School in September 2008:)

    Here are some packets that I gave other students also, it is great if you don't know a lot of math as it starts at the beginning with detailed answers all the way through. If you have any questions on it let me know. I also am starting in a few week...
  8. mcg/kg/min

    you have four pieces of info a) 400 mg in 250 ml of iv solution b) running at 23ml/hr c) kg is 79.5 d) need mcg/kg/min therefore first determine how many milligrams/hour is being delivered by the iv pump. the rate of the iv (ml/hr) is divided by the...
  9. Mine was also similar and since I am commuting and have a 2 year old I accepted everything. Because the loans can be used for transportation, childcare, educational expenses, books, meals, etc...So I figured it an emergency came up I could request t...
  10. For those starting Monday

    I'm jealous. I don't start until the 25th. But this last week will be very busy for me. My fiance' are 3 months behind on planning our October 11th wedding, my 2 year old needs a physical for early head start, I have an iron transfusion scheduled, ...
  11. Clinical Math

    Here is 2 math packets that really help with med math if you are confused. Any questions let me know.
  12. MRSA and Isolation

    Having had both MRSA and VRE 5+ years ago as I patient I can tell you I cry everytime I need to be admitted to the hospital because I know that I am going to be on contact precautions which means my 2 year old cant see me. Now I completely understoo...
  13. I am taking Nursing I and A&P I, I was given a Fundamentals Book and study guide by someone who graduated 2 years ago. But even without that my books are going to cost me $1400, I am also required to buy a PDA $300 and the software from unbound m...
  14. Question for Nurz2be

    I can't PM you but I was wondering if you are still offering the A&P I and II notes. I am new to the site and can't find the stickies you were talking about. BettyJo
  15. A&P and Nursing 110

    At my school A&P I and Nursing I are taken fall semester, then A&P II and Nursing II in the spring, the following Fall we take Microbiology and Nursing III, and in the spring we take Nursing IV
  16. Help Phenergan & Picc Line????

    I can't answer from a nursing standpoint, but I can from a patient standpoint. I have had 31 PICC lines mainly due to needing phenergan IV for gastroparesis. It did not need to be diluted for a PICC line, I just had to make sure I drew it up with ...
  17. getting a job with a narc restriction

    A medication and allergy section was on my college physical form that the doctor had to fill out. I still do not know the answer. I am going to ask the school health center when I turn in my physical if I need to let the instructors know. If I am ...
  18. getting a job with a narc restriction

    Like the last poster I am also on methadone but for chronic pain. It is an extremely low dose 2.5 mg every 8 hours. It does not interfere in my ability to be an EMT in NY state even at the intermediate level; but I am starting nursing school later t...
  19. wrong route phenergan?

    I personally have been on IV phenergan off and on for the last 8 years. I suffer from non-diabetic gastroparesis and there are many times when I can not tolerate the PO phenergan. I have been on as much as 50 mg IV every 4-6 hours just to keep from...
  20. How far into NS do you begin Clinicals?

    We do clinicals one day a week starting the very first week. In our second semester it is two days a week, third three days and fourth 4 days. I am in a two year program.
  21. starting late august - no syllabus

    We also don't get our syllabus until the first day of courses. My school nursing department also puts together a binder that has all of our class lecture notes and handouts already put together. We are able to get everything the Saturday before clas...
  22. Math Calculation Help Please!!!!!

    email me and I can give you a great packet that really explains medical math for the non-math person. If I knew how to attach it I would, but I am new to the forum.
  23. The Nursing Math Thread

    Here is a website where math professionals help with everything from Grade School Math to Doctorate Level Math. http://www.mathhelpforum.com They also run a physics forum http://www.physicshelpforum.com