adnrnstudent

adnrnstudent ASN, RN

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  1. Notre Dame Online vs Ohio University Online

    adnrnstudent replied to Underoo's topic in Online Distance Learning

    When you say Notre Dame, you mean Notre Dame of Maryland I assume and not the Notre

  2. NCLEX Prep

    adnrnstudent replied to lovemydogs91's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination 5e by Linda

  3. Why hire RN's when other disciplines can do the job

    adnrnstudent replied to Marisette's topic in General Nursing

    The corporate machine won't stop until everyone that's making more than $50,000 a year is down to $12 an hour. The field of nursing needs to quit trying to "elevate" the profession by pushing...

  4. Stethoscope Complications

    adnrnstudent replied to LunaSkye's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Have you spoke with your ENT

  5. Only 5 units of insulin per injection site??

    adnrnstudent replied to utah23LPN's topic in General Nursing

    I know where this might be coming from. I am a Type-2 that uses Lantus & Novolog. There's a book called "Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution." He suggests no more than 7u per injection and in thin...

  6. Need feedback on two schools (Chamberlin v. Purdue Calumet)

    adnrnstudent replied to Reese2012's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Purdue-Hammond hands down. The only thing that would keep me from choosing Purdue is the location in Hammond. I confess I don't know that area but I associate Hammond with Gary, IN so don't know if...

  7. Any PCT's working full time while going to nursing school

    adnrnstudent replied to aquarius04's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I'm 2nd year ADN Student. The 1 girl I know that was doing it just quit, they wouldn't scale her hours back. 24 hours a week doable. 36-40 will be

  8. IUPUI vs. Oklahoma City

    adnrnstudent replied to joeeasmsa's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I'd base decision on where you live now and would prefer to live. I went to IUPUI for business degree. Obviously IU's School of Medicine there. It is a reputable program and I'm sure OC is

  9. Are you man Enough to be a OB nurse?

    adnrnstudent replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Taking my Mother-Baby final in 9 hours and I can't wait for this to be over!!!!! I'm not man

  10. Stuck on a nursing dx for Rh Neg pregnant mother

    adnrnstudent replied to wondermama's topic in General Students

    Sounds like someone might be getting a shot of RhoGAM to

  11. Accommodations in nursing school- are they good?

    adnrnstudent replied to JBMmom's topic in General Nursing

    I made a few edits, so you may want to re-read

  12. Accommodations in nursing school- are they good?

    adnrnstudent replied to JBMmom's topic in General Nursing

    Yes about NCLEX , time and a half I believe it is. I'm a 2nd year A.D.N. student with ADHD and agraphia. When I take tests with class and not at testing center, I am always the last one out. I too...

  13. PCT/Clinical Question: How often should you empty drains?

    adnrnstudent replied to futurernfarmer's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Our q8's are 6am, 2pm, and 10pm. Obviously our q4's are those plus 10am, 6pm, and 2am. We empty on q8's unless we know something filling up rapidly or we have specific instructions to do it more...

  14. PCTs - How many patients?

    adnrnstudent replied to honeymylovely's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Day shift 8 pts. Night Shift 11 or 12. If we are short a PCT, nurses required to do their own I&O's and if floor crazy pitch in wherever else they

  15. Student nurse confused about suctioning

    adnrnstudent replied to JSouba's topic in Pulmonary

    NOTICE & SAFETY ALERT!!!!!!! What I posted here, I was discussing NG suction. I didn't mean to post these numbers on thread about airway. Please do not get these numbers stuck in back of mind...

  16. Student nurse confused about suctioning

    adnrnstudent replied to JSouba's topic in Pulmonary

    Yeah, I just noticed that with your post. I think I thought I was replying to a different thread and accidentally posted to this one without re-reading to make sure I was on right

  17. Student nurse confused about suctioning

    adnrnstudent replied to JSouba's topic in Pulmonary

    2nd year nursing student here working as PCT. I found this thread doing research on this issue because we use continuous at work and the nurse like to set it to the high side of low. I like...

  18. Intermitant or continuous suction for salem sump NGT?

    adnrnstudent replied to stalsrn's topic in General Nursing

    2nd year nursing student here working as PCT. I found this thread doing research on this issue because we use continuous at work and the nurse like to set it to the high side of low. I like definitive...

  19. Hospital switching to strictly 12 hour shifts?

    adnrnstudent replied to Simply Complicated's topic in General Nursing

    I feel your pain, I funking hate the spelling police on internet

  20. photographic memory real??

    adnrnstudent replied to kitty222's topic in General Nursing

    Mine not quite photographic but very powerful. ADHD. Gift and curse. ADHD'ers have among the highest IQ's on the planet, but we're too lazy to use our brains! You see a lot real smart people are also...

  21. Fashionable scrubs - tall male

    adnrnstudent replied to spartydrew's topic in Men in Nursing

    6'4" here. 255 lb. For top, I wear Cherokee 4876. Plenty of length. 3" longer than most scrub tops. Love 'em....

  22. Would going back to school to pursue Nursing be good for my case?

    adnrnstudent replied to vwbeetle's topic in General Nursing

    I think you're giving that past job way too much thought. I haven't worked in 3 years, was a pharma rep for 14 years and now in nursing school. Past 3 years doing pre-reqs and nursing school. Go for...

  23. Which stethoscope for nursing school?

    adnrnstudent replied to nowayitsmelissa's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I use Classic II

  24. Longer length scrub top?

    adnrnstudent replied to Moaca's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Male 6'4" here. The Cherokee 4876 is longest at 29" center back length. It's a unisex top, 3 pockets (1 at breast, 2 at bottom.)...

  25. Difficulty for males to enter the field.

    adnrnstudent replied to faluellen's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I live in Illinois but from Indiana so I know what he is referring to. Indiana's community colleges are a very different setup than here in Illinois where each county has a community college. In...