gapeachICU-nurse replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in General Nursing
I am pretty appalled at some of these responses. I hope this nurse is doing fine in 2012. Can anyone cut her a break & teach her? Maybe give her some time to learn? It's not rocket science, but it is almost neurosurgery when no one will even give...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX
Sorry to hear it. NCLEX is no walk in the park, I just failed in march with all near pass & one above pass. I know how you feel..& Ya pharm is tough for me to remember too.. lots of info! I would definitely recommend the nclex 3500 questions,...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX
Is anyone up for throwing in some helpful hints to one another about how we can remember content? Here's one from me..and a little extra info : ) Parkinson's Disease Tremors Rigidity Akinesia Posture changes Promote family understanding: intellect, s...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to believe2010's topic in NCLEX
Wow that was quick..Interesting theory and I appreciate the feedback.. How do you know this, or is it hearsay? In GA, I have to wait 90 days to re-test..I know just my luck..only places that I know you have to wait 90 days are GA & GUAM, but you ...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX
Good luck to everyone. I look forward to chat/study..ME TOO ROZE!! all 265.. phew my brain hurt...and I am all near passing too, except one was above, it is frustrating..., my interpretation of near passing = study everything again..? Anyways gonna r...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to believe2010's topic in NCLEX
Keep your Head UP, we can do this, that CAT computer is NOT smarter than us! I am definitely trying hard to do the same! I recently didn't pass the NCLEX in March : ( and know how you feel..I am gonna try take 2 in June.. I've heard rumors that the c...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to sas473's topic in Student Assist
I use Davis' pharm phlash while in nursing school. They are thicker, nicer than just the flimsy paper ones & give you important patient education, administration tips..etc. but no doses. I have the Davis Springfield 2009 Pharm book & it is ve...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to sunnysideup's topic in New Nurse
Thanks for the tips; you're the best. Although I made two stupid mistakes and only get 1 more chance or I fail 8 hrs worth of classes. Isn't that insane? Wish me luck: IT's next Wednesday now. If anyone thinks of anything else helpful let me know. T...
gapeachICU-nurse replied to sunnysideup's topic in New Nurse
does this look like it's missing info: ordered: 2 mL supply: 2% lidocaine in 30 mL dilute for a total of 10 mL what volume do you add? .1 what amount of normal saline? .9 can anyone help me figure this out... the answers are given but I cant remembe...