CharlieT

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1. What is the first thing you are going to buy once you are a nurse?

   CharlieT replied to Living4Peace's topic in Male Nursing Students

   An airplane I have put up with so much crap in nursing school that I deserve

2. Looking for student nurses, male and 50+

   CharlieT replied to wannabenurse14's topic in Male Nursing Students

   45 here, will finish up with the spring semester. I have enjoyed my time in nursing school, but it has been a long and rocky road. I was ready to start making a difference in the world for people with...

3. Five more weeks left in last semester....

   CharlieT replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   I am so tired as well. I have been looking forward to pinning for years. Now that its less than six weeks away, it just seems like another thing to try to work into my hetic

4. Who actually ENJOYS clinical?

   CharlieT replied to foreverLaur's topic in General Students

   I am now doing my preceptership in the ER. I love it! I am using my nursing skills and using things I have learned from all of my classes. Peds, psyc, fundamentals, ....., all of

5. Does your state let you administer parental meds as a NS student?

   CharlieT replied to Striving2BG8's topic in General Students

   Yes, starting with the first day of clinical. Of course we are practicing under the license of our

6. Senior nursing students I just want to say.....

   CharlieT replied to Unique87's topic in General Students

   I am supposed to go to pinning in Dec. I failed my first psyc test, so I am now really under the gun to pull my grade up. Just 3 months till pinning, I really need to just suck it up and put in the...

7. Who's graduating this semester?

   CharlieT replied to TerpGal02's topic in General Students

   I light my candle Dec 15. Three and a half years to earn a two year

8. School starts tomorrow!

   CharlieT replied to ctasy's topic in General Students

   Get to know a few people, they will be your support system. I am starting my last semester. Nursing school will come to an end one

9. It's going to take me 3 years to earn ADN. Does that sound right?

   CharlieT replied to my3mracles's topic in General Students

   3.5 for

10. help a student nurse out? :)

    CharlieT replied to butterfly134's topic in General Students

    Tara ann, Think of med surg as being a catch all for the bulk of adult patients in the hospital. This is where people go that don't belong in a speciality area such as the ER, ICU, NICU, peds, etc....

11. What are your future nursing plans??

    CharlieT replied to FutureOBNurse2118's topic in General Students

    Three years ago I had dreams of CRNA. Now I just dream of passing NCLEX and obtaining gainful employment ;-). The ER is an area that I would like or some type of ICU

12. Senior year!!

    CharlieT replied to morningdew's topic in General Students

    One more week and I start my last semester! Psyc and critical care classes, each seven weeks. I am also picking up an elective in phys. assessment. Pinning is in Dec. I am so glad to be wrapping up, I...

13. Having problem with math

    CharlieT replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    After posting this I see that my equation is hard to read. 5000mg,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,500mg -------,,,,,,,, =,,,,,,,,, -------- 12.5ml ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,X ml There we go, just ignore all of the

14. Having problem with math

    CharlieT replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    fosters girl On some problems you may need the total volume, it really depends on what they are asking you to solve for. ns88 and Bob are spot on for solving your second problem. Here is how I would...

15. Having problem with math

    CharlieT replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    250 ml to be infused in one hour x a 60 drop set = 15000 drops to be infused in one hour 15000 drops / 60 minutes in one hour = 250drops per minute They often give you too much info. You don't need to...