kwantiko

kwantiko

Member

  • Content

    28

  • Visitors

    1,993

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by kwantiko

  1. New Grad Salary in Northern California?

    kwantiko replied to patientadv's topic in First Year After Licensure

    0, there's no new grad

  2. What kind of interventions am I going to provide?

    kwantiko replied to LouisVRN's topic in General Nursing

    If they are asymptomatic, not much, obtain v/s compare w/ baseline, notify md if new

  3. Most challenging NCLEX review CD?

    kwantiko posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is a question for people who have used multiple NCLEX review CDs. In your oppinion, which one provides the most challenging/difficult questions? I am pretty dissatisfied with Mosby, it seems too...

  4. Most challenging NCLEX review CD?

    kwantiko replied to kwantiko's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeah i have heard of exam cram, ill give it a try, ill also try prentice

  5. USF- University of San Francisco- Applied? Considering?

    kwantiko replied to Cee_Lee_78's topic in California Nursing

    I dont remember my letter saying anything about how many semesters it would take. However, i was initially enrolled to only take "core" classes for my first semester. This is because there were no...

  6. USF- University of San Francisco- Applied? Considering?

    kwantiko replied to Cee_Lee_78's topic in California Nursing

    I am a transfer student at USF, I am currently in my 3rd semester (junior 1), and I never had to take these courses. I am on track to graduate in 6

  7. EMT and Micro?

    kwantiko replied to JM5NA's topic in General Students

    do it, they would balance each other

  8. Pharmacology question.

    kwantiko replied to omaharn's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    for Beta: You have 1 heart (Beta 1) and 2 Lungs (Beta

  9. USF- University of San Francisco- Applied? Considering?

    kwantiko replied to Cee_Lee_78's topic in California Nursing

    I think i barely had above a 3.0, but I had volunteer experience as an EMT. I got in a year

  10. Nurses Going to Med School

    kwantiko replied to freakjojo06's topic in General Students

    I would like the answer to this as

  11. How do you retain all of the info that you learn in NS?

    kwantiko replied to miksyrak3's topic in General Students

    repetition. these are your first exposures, it will become second nature when you see it every

  12. Nurse who needs an EMT-B cert. questions

    kwantiko replied to StudyinginCT's topic in Emergency

    I second all of that. If you have never worked in a prehospital environment, it could be hard to transition. It is a different mindset. Obtaining your EMT-B will help with understanding the way things...

  13. USF- University of San Francisco- Applied? Considering?

    kwantiko replied to Cee_Lee_78's topic in California Nursing

    This is true. I am a student at USF, a transfer student, and was one of the lucky ones to be picked to start clinicals. I was originally admitted to have my clinicals pushed back a year though, but I...

  14. Do all states / schools require CNA to train for RN??

    kwantiko replied to caltripp's topic in General Students

    Even if she does not need it, I would recommend it. Experience never hurts on college applications, or on

  15. Does SVT cause a loss of Atrial Kick?

    kwantiko replied to kwantiko's topic in General Nursing

    thank

  16. Does SVT cause a loss of Atrial Kick?

    kwantiko posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was wondering if any EKG savvy nurses might be able to answer this. I know that in SVT, P waves may be hidden, and that ventricular filling time is certainly shortened. But is atrial kick considered...

  17. medical school confusion!

    kwantiko replied to mnpckls88's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hope that

  18. Best way to start IV on infant or child

    kwantiko replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    I have not laughed that hard in a

  19. Nursing students!What has been the hardest part of NURSING school?!

    kwantiko replied to anon321d's topic in General Students

    Reading on here that there are no jobs for new

  20. Anyone who applied and got accepted or went to USF undergrad nursing program?

    kwantiko replied to pandar's topic in California Nursing

    i took one semester of chemistry, and it was "chemistry for allied health professionals." They dont have a requirement for chem or

  21. Anyone who applied and got accepted or went to USF undergrad nursing program?

    kwantiko replied to pandar's topic in California Nursing

    I was accepted the first time I applied. Clinically ready means having anatomy, physio and micro

  22. Anyone who applied and got accepted or went to USF undergrad nursing program?

    kwantiko replied to pandar's topic in California Nursing

    I am a student there, great school!!! I think that I had around a 3.5 when I applied, but I also had extracurricular activities. I am an EMT and have operated in volunteer and paid positions. I was...

  23. Need help with 1 more dosage calculation

    kwantiko replied to deemarys's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    the second on is 6ml. if it is a liquid, use the liquid measurement. you're not going to be weighing liquid in the

  24. Need help with 1 more dosage calculation

    kwantiko replied to deemarys's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    5 ml is correct. D/H * V = Q D: Desired Dose H: Dose/Supply on Hand V: Vehicle (capsule, amp, etc... but sure to include numerical value) Q: Quantity Hope that

  25. First Day of Clinical

    kwantiko posted a topic in General Students

    Hello everyone, this is my first post. Long time reader. I recently started nursing school. Today I went to my first day of clinical. I went to a hospice. I was told that the average stay was 14 days...