Michaelxy

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  1. positive BAC

    Michaelxy replied to kelshar's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Women in general have less of the enzyme needed to break down alcohol (Alcohol dehydrogenase). Aside from that one must wonder the high BAC after 12 hours. I would have to ask if your daughter drinks...

  2. dosage calculation class

    Michaelxy replied to nazareth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Learn how to use dimensional analysis. Medication Math for the Nursing

  3. Any point in fighting NA requirement?

    Michaelxy replied to all_over_again's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I wrote this paper awhile back, perhaps it may help some. Please be gentle if you don't like what I write. My Quest, In Search of my Higher Power By Michael As I start this...

  4. How long did it take you to get caught?

    Michaelxy replied to CNL2B's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am sorry to muddy the waters and detract from your otherwise good post, but this has yet to be proven. If it had then an addict would not be viewed as they are currently viewed. ie. "I just been...

  5. Advice on how to beat procrastination.

    Michaelxy replied to yisy4u's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have some thoughts on this topic, but will get back to you later...

  6. MATH and trying to learn it

    Michaelxy replied to colton_waite's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would suggest that you go to your local community college, have your math level accessed and enroll in an appropriate math course based on your test results. Sure, you might have to take a remedial...

  7. A&P prof's inappropriate response to request for alternative to animal dissection

    Michaelxy replied to sarailyse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So you have no problem working on a human, but have a problem with a cat? Is that what you are saying? Have you ever seen a human cadaver? Think night of the living dead, what I would have given to...

  8. What to do about work versus pre-req's?

    Michaelxy replied to SomedayIWillBe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There is always the option of online classes, not sure about chemistry since they always require the useless lab. Perhaps some online have a home lab you can do as well. If you search hard enough, I...

  9. Finding a new sponsor

    Michaelxy replied to SassyErRn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Of course you are right, it is a very important topic and paramount in the healing process. I say healing because addiction is an illness that produces a wound deep inside and it begins to fester and...

  10. Finding a new sponsor

    Michaelxy replied to SassyErRn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oops, I just noticed that this thread is about a year

  11. Finding a new sponsor

    Michaelxy replied to SassyErRn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    First your sponsor should be same gender as you, second they should have much more than 16 mo. sobriety. There are many meetings taking place (If your in big city) so look around for a meeting that...

  12. Math Anxiety Advice

    Michaelxy replied to RNTutor's topic in General Students

    Math anxiety is the result of a weak math background for whatever reason. It is unfortunate that this most fundamental and important aspect of ones knowledge base is overlooked until college years. Be...

  13. Math Anxiety Advice

    Michaelxy replied to RNTutor's topic in General Students

    Do you mean dimensional analysis? Agreed, this is a very good

  14. Stethoscope Review

    Michaelxy posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I found this review on 12 stethoscope models ranging from $19.00 to over $160.00 I found it a very quantitative review as things like frequency response were tested. At any rate I found the review...

  15. Any current/past Napa or Solano student?

    Michaelxy replied to Mintyfreshness23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I use to live in Fairfield and went to S there :) Never went to college there though but thought I would say hi, anyways..

  16. Flashcard suggestions for A&P class

    Michaelxy replied to MacMaster's topic in General Students

    My professor gave Essay type questions only, so flash cards were of little use. I found that teaching someone else what I was learning helped me the

  17. Anybody know of any Chem classes with NO lab?

    Michaelxy replied to mell260's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Might look here. Not sure about the details. San Diego Community College District - Schedule of Classes Oops, never mind just seen that a lab is required.

  18. communication assignment

    Michaelxy replied to MissDilini's topic in General Students

    Can you post the actual prompt

  19. Expected Blood Pressure in older adults

    Michaelxy replied to Rebewarr's topic in General Students

    Your lecturer should be scolded. 170 is even way high for Rip Van

  20. Organic chemistry anybody?

    Michaelxy replied to j450n's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I to was a biochem major and am often surprised with the complaining about gen chem by nursing students. For biochem we had to take a 200 level two semester gen chem course where nursing only require...

  21. homeostasis is functionally wrong??

    Michaelxy replied to httamli's topic in General Students

    At first when I read this question, I thought; what a goofy question. After some thought however, I have taken a different outlook. Looking at the word homeostasis and examining the root origins of...

  22. Beginner's guide to dosage calculations

    Michaelxy replied to ky_grl82's topic in General Students

    Although they might not teach this in your course, I would recommend that you become an Obi won Kenobi, Jedi master of dimensional analysis. Armed with this tool, you will have your own light saber...

  23. Navy or Army nursing

    Michaelxy replied to xxhoops7609's topic in Government, Military

    If I were you, I would look into the Air force. They have the best bases, good chow halls and overall better quality of quarters. I served in the Navy and was stationed at a Marine base at one time....

  24. I want to help anyone who is needing help with cardiac rhythms

    Michaelxy replied to bethtruexrn's topic in General Students

    Well, I think it is very nice of you to offer, thank you.

  25. hi can you please give me your opinon on my nursing essay

    Michaelxy replied to aznbaby's topic in General Students

    Well, I am no writer but I tried to take a crack at rewriting your first paragraph. See below. Your version------------------------------------------------------------------- As I’m standing...