an2on

an2on BSN, RN

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  1. Many of signs and symptoms will be the same but there is at least one that doesn't apply to all of the imbalances. If you understand why the patient would present with certain signs and symptoms then...
  2. At the beginning you have to write down what is give in the problem. Then after that you can put whatever conversions you need to do anywhere in the problem as long as they all cancel out. When you...
  3. There is no waitlist at the college where I am. If you apply and don't get accepted then you'd have to apply all over again the next semester. The first semester I applied I was rejected because I...
  4. How often do you study?

    4-5 hours a day studying for each class is intense...I would say 2-3 hours for each class. I have two classes fundamentals and health assessment which is
  5. How often do you study?

    4 hours a day...this includes reading, papers, projects etc...this doesn't include the
  6. 1 1/2 teaspoons is how many ml?

    1 tsp is
  7. Clayton State Nursing Program Spring 2012

    Mrs. Lewis is right....isn't the next test in health promotion is over more than 10
  8. What do I do? Flunked my first exam

    You need to re-assess why you didn't do well and revise your interventions to get a better outcome! In other words, try to study a different
  9. Where do you sit in lecture

    I sit all the way to the
  10. Clayton State Clinicals

    I'm not sure who you are! And that test was bull! I barely
  11. Clayton State Clinicals

    Sorry I meant Mrs.
  12. Clayton State Clinicals

    New. Lewis are you in the fall 11 class.? I'm in the health assessment now waiting for this
  13. Clayton State Clinicals

    Oh OK, they usually start calling for interviews 2-3 weeks after the application period. Which should be a 2-3 weeks after Sept. 15th. There is a thread 'Clayton State Fall 2011' and it is very very...
  14. Addressing a 'patient' or a 'client'?

    It depends on what health care setting you are in. Sometimes if you are doing mental health they may refer the 'patient' as the client or also in community health, home health. But hospitals (acute...
  15. Clayton State Clinicals

    So far the program is very rigorous. There's always readings to do, skills to learn and practice, exams and the BIG BIG dosage calculations test that everyone stresses out about. It content isn't...
  16. Clayton State Clinicals

    You mean Spring 2012...but clinicals are at some nursing homes for the first half of the semester and then a few hospitals in downtown
  17. dimensional analysis saved my life

    Dimension analysis is amazing!! it's a must know for dosage calculations. It actually a fairly new method and many seasoned nurses are not sure about it because they learned a different method. But...
  18. YouTube Nursing Vlogs

    They are awesome and really helpful. We need more guys to make more vlogs and I think ill be one of them. I'm just not sure what to talk about. I want it to be unique. Any inputs
  19. Just getting started, a little intimidated

    Same here...the first lecture is boring. It gets just a tad bit better when we talk about health promotion and learning the new skills. I can't wait to start Medical Surgical Nursing in
  20. School starts tomorrow!

    I started last week and we had vital signs check off the second day and we have the BIG med test next week and then off to clinical the first week of September. The hard thing about it is having so...
  21. starting Fall 2011 - who we are

    1. August 15th 2. Ga 3. BSN 4. Preparation, time management (actually taking use of a calender), ordering saunders nclex review..I know its more than one but they are all very essential to me. 5. My...
  22. Dosage Calculations

    Does anyone know a site with a list of conversions! The school I attend uses dimensional analysis but the conversion is what I really need to know.
  23. Clayton State Acceptance Fall 2009

    So an example would be something like 1g = 1000mg or 1 tbl spoon = 15ml etc....? There is also a page, in the required books for Fall 2011, that has all the conversions. The book was suggested to me...
  24. Definitely not husband and wife... (this response is coming from the
  25. Interesting.......

    Wow! I think its more than a coincidence...this is