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  1. News too good to keep to myself...

    life_student replied to Bortaz's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thats awesome! COngrats!! So tell us where you're at!!! would love to hear about

  2. Woman's Hospital of Texas interview

    life_student replied to Dramaangel621's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow! Congrats on getting the job, I too would love some guidance on what type of questions were asked, what they were looking for etc., Did you just email the recruiter your resume and call her...

  3. Houston Area Student Nurse Externships for the summer?

    life_student posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm trying to round up the links to the Houston areas summer externships for those in their last year of nursing school, so far I have only found the ones for St. Lukes and M.D. Anderson. --anyone...

  4. IV Piggyback

    life_student replied to busybee88's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    ?? you wouldn't give 1mg/0.5ml of dilaudid? we regularly give 2mg/1ml ivp dilaudid, were you referring to something else? as a side note, another thing i've learned with giving this is to pull up the...

  5. Interventions for Acute pain Dx

    life_student posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Patient has had bilateral mastectomy, was discharged home and came back 2days later when one of the drainage tubes came out by accident. In pain with swelling on R side which MDs are assessing for...

  6. Care Plan feedback

    life_student replied to life_student's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks for the feedback, your pointers totally make sense and help me in critical thinking about each of these statements. I appreciate

  7. Care Plan feedback

    life_student posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    working on my first care plan and thought I'd throw it out there to get any feedback on improvements needed, items lacking, clarification etc., etc., Pt. is 89yr old female admitted for dehydration,...

  8. PRBC's for Hypovolemic shock?

    life_student posted a topic in General Students

    Can anyone explain to me the rationale behind giving Packed Red blood cells to a patient with Hypovolemic shock? this is a question from our patho/pharm class and I am having a hard time...

  9. PRBC's for Hypovolemic shock?

    life_student replied to life_student's topic in General Students

    That totally makes sense now, Thanks!! In my head I was thinking "hypovolemia" which would be a loss of fluids right? and you would want fluid along with the blood cells, but as you explained it...

  10. med calculation problems, mg/kg/day

    life_student posted a topic in General Students

    i need some help in figuring out calculation problems that involve weight and dosage, i use dimensional analysis for all other calculations and have no problem, but don't quite get the g/kg/day ones!...

  11. med calculation problems, mg/kg/day

    life_student replied to life_student's topic in General Students

    THANKS Daytonite!!! That's exactly how I needed to see it, totally makes sense now. I really appreciate

  12. med calculation problems, mg/kg/day

    life_student replied to life_student's topic in General Students

    THanks!! I will try and break up what you've laid out and see if I can get it in a DA format, that way it will register in my mind since that's what I'm used to using,

  13. Pharmacology Question!

    life_student replied to *HaNNaH*'s topic in General Students

    can someone tell me what "sc" in this

  14. Venting about classmates with families...

    life_student replied to moncj66's topic in General Students

    Thank you, well

  15. When did you start clinicals?

    life_student replied to JHansen's topic in General Students

    Our BSN is starting clinicals the first week of Nov., this is our first semester. I am excited and nervous at the same

  16. UTMB - Galveston Spring 09

    life_student replied to TheguyRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    as a current BSN student at UTMB I thought I'd fill in the lacking info here, SON classes did resume Oct 1st, but not at the SON. we are being sent around to various places in Galveston county, other...

  17. Hints on Pharmacology

    life_student replied to intuition's topic in General Students

    Amy thanks for all those tips! I will definitely incorporate some of those techniques to the class I am taking right now. I would be interested in the notes/study guides you might have available as...