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Grapefruit increases the amount of caffeine in your body. So if the patient is taking meds that interact with grapefruit, or if she has coffee and then takes in grapefruit it could be bad. I don't know but if you find out the answer let us know!

Heres another thought. Do you know if he is taking any diuretics? in order to reduce the edema? and at the same time, the IV is for risk of dehydration? total guess right now. if pitted edema +1, +2, +3 to check for right heart failure. But i'll pro...

I also had a pt who had edema and cellulitis. and cellulitis possibly caused the edema. Im sure the foot? is really big yeah? did u listen to lung sounds and hear crackles? if theres none, then its probably not from the CHF. but i am def not a hundre...

We all know that everything seems to be a dead end when it comes to becoming a nurse. it does take passion to become one. getting into nursing school is just the beginning. the work, the studying, is another step. Try taking just one step at a time i...

are you taking fundamentals of nursing?

Hi My nursing school is the same. B+ starts at 92% Here is my advice. Read the book. Expect long studying hours. Form good productive studying groups. Try to make your own rationales together. See how others think and their opinions. There are more t...

First of all Yale only has a Masters and Doctoral Degree in Nursing. So lets say a Kaplan Graduate Vs Cal State Long Beach applies at a hospital for the New grad program No experience Cal State Long Beach will probably get the interview, or both. Ca...

Do you know how hard it is to get into UCLA nursing program? Only a few people gets in their program, and don't forget the drop outs at UCLA. And thats for every school, including Kaplan. I'll admit that if i had a choice to go to UCdavis or Kaplan. ...

Kaplan ADN program starts twice a year. January and September. Now they are trying to bring more people in since the Kaplan Commitment has started. You need to get 80's on your teas to get in and few with under 80 gets in. Yes they are accepting mor...

Here is what i know. I am in the program since september. And everything is amazing. and a great experience so far. There are graduated students that visit back to say Hi to their formers teacher and all tell the current students what Job they got. K...

It is very smart, and not regrettable to try to find help for a hoyer lift. If you aren't comfortable doing a hoyer lift by yourself, then find help. So good job on that. Unfortunately, if you feel like theres a clique, left out, everyone is against ...

Just by reading this Forum. It seems like you cared that much that you were 12 minutes late and everything was just a busy day for you. Especially when you are a new CNA, the veterans are always trying to make the new CNA's have a hard time. I worke...

kcw100 they test for the main drugs that medical employers and schools do not want. If you are worried that your sleeping pills are going to affect your drug results, contact your doctor that prescribed you the pills and ask him/her if the drugs will...

Yes it is very important for you to do the background and drug test or else they won't accept your application. I am in the program and my advisor told me we have to.

I got in the program last september. The SLE (wonderlic) test u must score 24 or better. it consists of fast thinking math and vocab. If you want to get in the program aim an 80% or higher on the TEAS. You only get 2 chances at kaplan and 3 at other ...

gahh we need calls that gets us in so we don't have to stress over this anymore!!

if its true that anyone over 75% is considered then we are pretty much set! Whats up class mates hahah i really want to get in this program so i could quit my job, go on vacation and study hard. If i don't then i don't quit my job and i don't have a...

What do you know about the TEAS score and how you get accepted to the program? From the students in your class what is the TEAS score range and how did you or they get in? After hearing about how we can get in, we'll worry about what goes on in the p...

I believe you get a call and a letter in the mail. The call will come first and the letter will come a lil later. Thats what it sounds like in the past threads. And ull still get a call and a letter if u get rejected. I really hope we all get in.

O and dont forget kaplan is a for profit higher education college so being a kaplan grad is the way they can get easy money. But hey if thats how u can get in the rn program then why not?

My admission rep told me that the pre reqs gpa or any transfer credits does NOT help nor effect your application. Because kaplan's system is pretty fair. Students who did not go to college or went straight after highschool has the same advntage as so...

Hey fliptobeanurse. The DON does not look at that at all. A lot of people are at Kaplan to start over and have the second chance. Yeah that sounds tough. Kaplan isnt that hard you just have to get a 75% or higher on each class and 77% or higher on an...

Kessy and Fliptobenurse. Let me know if you guys get in too. Ill let you guys know too. I was a Kaplan Graduate and work as a Nurses' assistant. I think we all will be able to get in the program. Why else would our admission rep seem to say not to wo...

Man thats making me feel better i think... That all the admission rep has confidence in us. I hope we find out soon! Kessy r u a kaplan grad?

Hey man or girl? In my teas section just one person got higher than me. And there were about 15 people in my testing section. Are you a kaplan graduate? PCAT is Patient Care assistant technician. And CNA is Certified Nursing Assistant. PCAT can work ...