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  1. Drug calculations in your head or calculator?

    heartnursing replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

    It makes sense... I mean once im in the working world and no longer in school im going to use a calculator and double check all my answers to prevent med

  2. How can you afford BSN program and housing?

    heartnursing replied to girtenbt's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Get a job and get student loans... no other

  3. Drug calculations in your head or calculator?

    heartnursing replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

    We can write anything we want but we are just not allowed to use a calculator and that applies for IV math aswell.. Does the NCLEX let you use calculators? I have to write the CRNE (Im in Canada) RN...

  4. Drug calculations in your head or calculator?

    heartnursing replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

    My school we are NOT permitted the use of the calculator we have to do it all in our

  5. Putting a mask on a spitter

    heartnursing replied to NotFlo's topic in General Nursing

    If there is no mask put in the pt that spits then what about the other residents in the dinning room? or the activity room? What if the pt gets mad in a common place and decides to spit, then the...

  6. Can You Ask for More?

    heartnursing replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    I would definitley ask for more... Im a student working in a PSW/CNA positing at a nursing home and Im getting paid $15/hr... So for an RN/RPN/LVN I would definitley be asking for

  7. Working at a hospital that you owe $, possible?

    heartnursing replied to jrw03282009's topic in General Nursing

    This is coming from someone in Canada where the healthcare is different but I would think they would NOT be able to do that... But I guess if administration really wanted to know they would have a way...

  8. Putting a mask on a spitter

    heartnursing replied to NotFlo's topic in General Nursing

    I dont see how this is abuse at all.... Are the staff (CNAs) suppose to just stand there while they get spit on? and then have spit all over them to then only care for other residents with spit on...

  9. RN to Paramedic in Canada

    heartnursing replied to fhcp1220's topic in International Nursing

    UOIT IS AWSOME!

  10. Practicums/Clinicals

    heartnursing replied to Caity3453's topic in International Nursing

    When I first started it was right out of High School and I was NOT READY at all! I had no idea what I was getting myself into.. lol But I moved throught it and grew a ton and learned so much in the...

  11. Degree questions

    heartnursing replied to Schmoo1022's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    hey because you dont entirely know what you want to be yet its hard to say. i am currently going into my second year of the bsn and what i love about it is that i know when i am done there are so...

  12. Confused about the bottom number for blood pressures

    heartnursing replied to amanda1266's topic in General Students

    Maybe you need a better stethascope.. Littman works

  13. Question: Finding it hard to relate to others?

    heartnursing replied to jgamom's topic in General Students

    I experience this as well... My boyfriend HATES when I talk about nursing and all the crazy/gross stories from clinical.. BUT I have amazing friends in my program that I can share all my stories and...

  14. Looking back, what do you wish you would have done the summer before nursing school?

    heartnursing replied to Fannie'sMom's topic in General Students

    Enjoy your summer and your freedom! I just finished my first year of nursing school and it was intense and has taken alllllllll my free time.. This summer I plan on doing whatever I want and not...

  15. Can anyone share their experience on working in a nursing home?

    heartnursing posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a BSN student going into my second year in fall 2010 , I have completed my first year sucessfully and passed my first clinical. I have been hired at a local nursing home and I was just wondering...

  16. Can anyone share their experience on working in a nursing home?

    heartnursing replied to heartnursing's topic in General Nursing

    These posts are all really helpful! :) Thanks again -- To Kcochrane--- I am hoping to go into an acute floor as soon as I graduate, so hopefully my experience with LTC comes in handy to me

  17. Can anyone share their experience on working in a nursing home?

    heartnursing replied to heartnursing's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your post! It means so much!