Sarah Hay

Sarah Hay

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  1. Yeah, you definitely want your patients to urinate. I'd be careful with the 20 mL/hour though. I thought that as well and I've missed quite a few ATI NCLEX style questions because of that. My...
  2. The bare minimum of output that you want per hour is 30 mL. If you are not getting 30 mL per hour, something is wrong; Unless the patient is not taking any fluids in because of renal failure or some...
  3. could someone please tell me if chronic renal failure is the same as chronic kidney disease? it doesn't specify in my textbook and i cannot find the answer elsewhere. thanks
  4. Objective Question Help

    Thanks so much! I know there is going to be multiple questions about this tomorrow morning on my Med-Surg II exam.
  5. Cardiovascular system - important things to know

    i'm in med-surg ii and our first topic/system was the cardiovascular. at first i was like "nooo! i hate cardio!" but it turns out i actually enjoy it and scored a high a on the exam. w00t me! i'm...
  6. Help! Paying For NS?

    i had this problem when i began college as well. i had been living with my grandparents and my mom was in a different state and i have not had contact with my father in over fifteen years. i was not...
  7. Lung Ectomy

    pneumonectomy = removal of a
  8. Lung Ectomy

    Good lung
  9. Labs for pneumonia and hypoxia?

    I'm thinking arterial blood gasses, WBC to determine if there is an infection, try to culture sputum to determine if it's bacterial so it can be treated with antibiotics... uhm. I should know because...
  10. Thanks! I wonder if all of these journals are approved? We're not allowed to use like Medical Journals or Medicine Journals ... only nursing journals. I never knew how to tell which is
  11. For Fundamentals ... I suggest a book called Fundamentals Success. I don't have the book with me because it was for last year but I'm using the Med-Surg Success and I believe they are by the same...
  12. One Module Down

    I have never heard of that grading scale before and I'd be quite frustrated if a 82 was a C here because in my program we cannot make below a B in any classes. I felt the same way when I started...
  13. question about GPA

    ALSO, I took random classes for two years before I entered the two year ADN (RN) program and I had a 4.0. I'm in my second year and my GPA has dropped a bit. I've yet to make an A in any nursing class...
  14. question about GPA

    Your grade point average consists of all classes you've taken at that campus. Also, at my college a 4.0 is the highest GPA you can
  15. Feeling Faint in OB Surgery Clinical

    Did you lock your knees? Sometimes, when I see procedures done ... like starting an IV, making an incision, giving birth ... I get so DIZZY and I cannot see straight and I get cold sweats and If I...
  16. We had clinical orientation today

    Omg! You are so lucky! I love doing clinicals at LTC facilities
  17. Advice to Students: say "thank you"

    thank you.
  18. can anyone plz help me? Am I made for nursing?

    your program does not require you to take a 30 hour iv course before even touching iv related things???????
  19. Form for patient care ~ Clinicals

    ... it would help if i attached it! Patient
  20. Form for patient care ~ Clinicals

    hey there! i know daytonite has an awesome patient assessment form that is posted in all their messages and i used that one for the majority of my clinicals until my friend made the form that i...
  21. Looking for some advice on my path...

    quite a few people in my program are cnas and they actually get to observe things they wouldn't otherwise observe if they weren't in nursing school. one of my classmates is actually a surgical tech...
  22. What am I going to do!!!!!

    exams in nursing school are 100% different than other exams in regular course classes. it took me a couple exams when i first started nursing school to learn how to study. i'm in my second and last...
  23. I can't believe it!!!!

    my second test is coming up this monday and i don't feel too hot about it. hopefully, i'll make another a.
  24. Which comes first?

    pinning in florida.
  25. waking up before 5