203bravo

203bravo MSN, APRN

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  1. Medication calculation problem

    203bravo replied to blossomheart's topic in General Students

    You're on the right track.. you would withdraw 5mL from the vial for the correct dose.. but then what would you do with it? Would you give those 5mL IVP over the 30 min OR would you add it to some...

  2. Hypocalcemia - ATI priority assessment

    203bravo replied to LiveFit99's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    A slowed cardiac rate What are the risks associated with this? decreased cardiac output? decreased oxygenation? What would potentially harm this patient more and should be assessed first? problems...

  3. Teas score error

    203bravo replied to Gagan15's topic in General Students

    Is it possible that some of the questions are weighted differently? I know this is the case on

  4. Grading Scale

    203bravo replied to elle8310's topic in General Students

    many discussions about this -- here is a recent thread --

  5. Need help ASAP please!

    203bravo replied to jllockie33's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    this is where critical thinking is important.. not all patients that present with the same signs and symptoms have the same underlying problem and not everyone with a specific disease process present...

  6. failed nursing school

    203bravo replied to Newtornworld's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    possible to not include you're nursing school on your transcript? Well most schools ask for transcripts from every college that you have attended and may have a clause that if you don't and they...

  7. Paramedic to ADN(Traditional)

    203bravo replied to pdee705's topic in General Students

    Have to agree with Annie --- I'm in my fourth semester of a traditional BSN program (1 more to go after this) and have been a Medic for almost 15 years. I found that transitioning to thinking like a...

  8. Nursing student looking to transfer to another nursing school

    203bravo replied to Genara2003's topic in General Students

    Your general education courses should transfer with little problems.. you will find that actual nursing classes normally don't transfer as most programs are set up differently and offer materials in...

  9. AA/ADN Question....

    203bravo replied to CodeBrownQueen's topic in General Students

    After completion of the ADN you would still need to take the bridge courses to obtain the

  10. ATI PN level cut scores-Pharm

    203bravo replied to jesslopez_0619's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Pharmacology (50 items) level 1 48% - level 2 62.0% - level 3

  11. Need some advice

    203bravo replied to estoque's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Excellent point --- and for sure my nursing course load is about 15 hours a semester

  12. Need some advice

    203bravo replied to estoque's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Did a nursing adviser set up this plan or a general adviser? Did they understand that you would be attending their ADN program? I'm sorry, but if you follow this plan you should just apply directly to...

  13. Pre-Reqs. How hard was it for you?

    203bravo replied to helpmeimpoor's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I couldn't imagine doing those 3 courses in only 2 months.. buckle down, stay on top of them, and study hard.. Best of luck

  14. nursing diagnosis prioritization

    203bravo replied to celiafabrega's topic in General Students

    these are medical diagnosis not nursing.... what is the assessment

  15. Priority Diagnosis Assistance

    203bravo replied to eamxo's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What would it take to resolve the weakness and fatigue? Do you think that it would resolve at all without doing something about the nausea and vomiting? Think about if you were the patient what would...

  16. Financial aid issue/aggravation

    203bravo replied to micheleC's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you never registered for any courses and thus never owed any tuition to the school, then any monies that they received would be returned to the entity that paid the monies (the state or federal aid...

  17. student loans

    203bravo replied to dcwang's topic in General Students

    will qualify for subsidized federal loans as far as the PLUS loan .. BSN is not considered a "professional" degree per federal guidelines and as an undergrad only parents of dependent students would...

  18. Stressed about grading scale

    203bravo replied to Success89's topic in General Students

    are you currently in a nursing program? 91 is an A-?? I wish my program 93 is the lowest A.. 92 is a

  19. Imogene King's Theory of Goal Attainment.

    203bravo replied to Novo's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    She explains that the nurse and patient go hand-in-hand in communicating information, set goals together, and then take actions to achieve those goals. this is divided into 3 systems:: (1) the...

  20. GWU/MWHC W2 Scholarship Program

    203bravo replied to CHBlake's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Under the agreement, students in the W2 cohort will earn their B.S.N. at GW's School of Nursing, fulfill their clinical rotations at the Hospital Center and are guaranteed employment at the Hospital...

  21. What is best private or state university for nursing?

    203bravo replied to Shrestha87's topic in General Students

    If it were me I would do a simple cost analysis at this point.... what would the total cost of the remaining semesters be if you stay at the college you are currently attending? What would the total...

  22. HESI Exam

    203bravo replied to Graduation2016's topic in General Students

    I've never found any... but honestly I've never had a major issue with any of the HESIs as long as I know the objective material. Edit to add - There is a HESI Comprehensive review for the NCLEX-RN...

  23. HESI Exam

    203bravo replied to Graduation2016's topic in General Students

    HESI offers entrance exams, specialty exams for specific subjects (these are the finals in all my courses), as well as comprehensive exams (the dreaded exit HESI).... So how you would study would...

  24. Post-bacc Nursing

    203bravo replied to sarahemily19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Unfortunately a BA in an unrelated field + ASN does not equal a

  25. Can anyone help me with the evaluation part of a peds care plan?

    203bravo replied to cantwaittograduate1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    you should also have goals (short term and long term) for this diagnosis and you would evaluate the the outcome as compared to that goal. Here you could have a goal that the patient would remain free...