203bravo

203bravo MSN, APRN

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  1. Carrington in ABQ?

    203bravo replied to heavenleiighh's topic in General Students

    A quick search states that Carrington College has conditional approval from the New Mexico Board of Nursing.. This means that graduates are eligible to sit the NCLEX and become licensed in the state....

  2. Help with Maslows Hierarchy of Needs

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

    also put yourself in the role of the patient and think about what you would want to be treated first and why... would you really want to lie in a hospital bed hurting while your nurse is more...

  3. Completing Pre-Req's after I finish my first Bachelor's Degree?

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

    If it were me.. I would complete the current degree and then move.. enroll in a community college or University in NC and take the pre-reqs... should take the same amount of time but get your family...

  4. Care plan assistance please :)

    203bravo replied to hkqueenx3's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You're on the right track: here are some examples from my care plan book that should help .. just pick and adapt to your specific patient.. Activity Intolerance r/t bed rest; generalized weakness;...

  5. EMT's

    203bravo replied to EricD's topic in General Students

    An EMT program is nothing like a RN or LVN

  6. Dosage Calculation Question

    203bravo replied to ANRN2B's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    just as a point of order --- please know that a microdrip set is 60 gtt/mL NOT 60 gtt/min..

  7. How common are grants/scholarships?

    203bravo replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Also working on my BSN and it's a 2nd degree --- you are correct that there are few if any (I've not found them) grants out there for us.. But I've gotten 3 scholarships that totals 3500$ per semester...

  8. ATI proctored test, passing at a level 2

    203bravo replied to Reese2012's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Those are the ATI posted scores...

  9. ATI proctored test, passing at a level 2

    203bravo replied to Reese2012's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    For Pharm 60 question exam. Level 1 is 56.7 - 70.0% Level 2 is 71.7 - 83.3% Level 3 is 85.0 -

  10. Tips for a Paramedic starting ADN in 2 months

    203bravo replied to firemedic12's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Best of luck to you --- I've been a paramedic since 1994 and am currently wrapping up the 3rd semester of a 5 semester BSN program.. While you will have some distinct advantages with your paramedic...

  11. Where is everyone from in the world?

    203bravo replied to Kiwiguy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Mississippi USA - entering semester 4 of a 5 semester BSN

  12. Math Problem Help!!!!

    203bravo replied to branthebrat0789's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    :) teachers are human

  13. Another math problem

    203bravo replied to branthebrat0789's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    break it down ---> how many mg in 1 mL? then you can divide the ordered mg by the supplied

  14. Math Problem Help!!!!

    203bravo replied to branthebrat0789's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    would it change your calculations any to know that micortubing is 60 gtt/mL and not 60

  15. bsn/msn programs

    203bravo replied to mnurse2b613's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Think OP may have mistyped --- meaning University of Penn NOT Penn State.. Doing a google search for direct entry CRNA programs UoP does come up first.. However, looking carefully in their Direct...

  16. bsn/msn programs

    203bravo replied to mnurse2b613's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm sorry -- are you asking about the possibility of direct entry CRNA programs with no prior nursing experience? or general MSN

  17. research paper for human biology

    203bravo replied to Nurse2bCerebellum's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    think about it being straight forward::: * What it is * What causes it * Who's at risk and why * What triggers attacks * What happens to the RBCs during attacks * What this causes to happen to other...

  18. drip volume always constant

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

    the question is asking you to recalculate based on the new volume of 500mL. The drip rate, once set, should remain constant and does not vary by the amount remaining to infuse. But if you are...

  19. Old Medic looking at new career

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

    just turned 46 and am in my 3rd scheduled to graduate with my BSN 12/2015.. Been a medic since 1992... I'm lucky that I live in a state that offers 2000$/semester to help fund BSN education (only for...

  20. Difference in HESI and HESI A2

    203bravo replied to jbdun's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    HESI offers many different exams -- the HESI A2 is the entrance

  21. itt tech scam?

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

    I can't help but wonder --- they are giving you 35k at the very start --- how much does the entire program

  22. How to distinguish trade name and generic name

    203bravo replied to vuphan86's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    most often when written - the generic name is not capitalized and trade name is. When written together it is common to list the generic first and the (trade in

  23. Med/Surg ATI-Help!!

    203bravo replied to nursing808's topic in General Students

    ATI 2013 proficiency scores for MedSurg Level 1 - 56.7% – 67.8% Level 2 - 68.9% – 80.0% Level 3 - 81.1% –

  24. Older student/ New nursing student

    203bravo replied to mihali05's topic in General Students

    Don't worry about it --- I'm 45 and in the 3rd semester of a BSN program. I am NOT the oldest one in my cohort (which sort of surprised me) and have gotten along well with the 20 somethings that is...

  25. Exam question - Heparin Side Effects

    203bravo replied to luv2run851's topic in General Students

    Have to agree with tsm --- when thinking about each choice all can be easily eliminated except