Plutonium261

Plutonium261 specializes in Pediatric ICU.

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1. Need help with a dosage problem?

   Plutonium261 replied to gislb's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   But yes, if you noticed at the bottom of my post the equation is just V/H x D. Which is literally equivalent to D/H x V. Just the way I learned. Same basic equation, some people just learn...

2. Need help with a dosage problem?

   Plutonium261 replied to gislb's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hahaha. Rose Queen. I actually spelled it out in detail so it seems long, but in actuality all I did was volume over what the dose you have on hand, times the desired dose. Super simple. I...

3. Need help with a dosage problem?

   Plutonium261 replied to gislb's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   It depends on how specific they want your answer. If they don't want to count, or subtract that first 4g, then you can technically just base your answer off of the entire 50g in 1,000 mL. However,...

4. Need help with a dosage problem?

   Plutonium261 replied to gislb's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Well I got an answer. However, in order for us to help you, we would need you to tell us first which method you use in solving Med math problems; desired over have, etc. Secondly, it would probably...

5. New PICU Position

   Plutonium261 replied to cn4333's topic in PICU, Pediatric

   Just wanted to say thank you so much NotReady4PrimeTime for all of the great info. I am ecstatic! I just graduated a couple of months ago and got picked/hired into a phenomenal new grad RN residency...

6. A Year to prep before nursing program

   Plutonium261 replied to mattestin's topic in General Students

   I too would most definitely take a patho class. It will help tremendously! Also, like other posters have said, nursing school is no joke, and not like any of the other classes you have ever taken....

7. Loma Linda University New Grad RN Pediatric Residency August 2016

   Plutonium261 replied to Newgradnurse9209's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Loma Linda just has a certain way of asking interview questions. It's just a way of interviewing someone in the form of asking questions a certain way which also helps them simultaneously get to know...

8. Loma Linda University New Grad RN Pediatric Residency August 2016

   Plutonium261 replied to Newgradnurse9209's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Which department are you working in? So awesome to hear that everyone is nice and welcoming. I really have heard that about here. I'm pumped to join the

9. Loma Linda University New Grad RN Pediatric Residency August 2016

   Plutonium261 replied to Newgradnurse9209's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Anyone else here hear anything? Anyone else here apply to the

10. Loma Linda University New Grad RN Pediatric Residency August 2016

    Plutonium261 replied to Newgradnurse9209's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Congrats! That's awesome! When is your interview? It's a little nerve wracking, but just remember everyone else interviewing is nervous too. Just be yourself. If it's anything like my first...

11. Loma Linda University New Grad RN Pediatric Residency August 2016

    Plutonium261 replied to Newgradnurse9209's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hey everyone! I got a call for an offer yesterday! So freaking excited! Can't wait! From what I'm told the new grad residency program is 22 weeks long, with two 8 hour days in the classroom, and...

12. Loma Linda University New Grad RN Pediatric Residency August 2016

    Plutonium261 replied to Newgradnurse9209's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I applied to the Pediatric ICU.

13. Loma Linda University New Grad RN Pediatric Residency August 2016

    Plutonium261 replied to Newgradnurse9209's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hey, how's it going. Are you speaking of the meet and

14. Pre Nursing Books

    Plutonium261 replied to CTH1983's topic in General Students

    You can if you want look up some pathophysiology stuff, I bought the patho made easy book prior to entering nursing school and I think it helped. And if you want some pharm stuff. However, the pharm...

15. UCLA Summer 2016 RN New Grad Residency Program

    Plutonium261 replied to herna372's topic in School, College Programs

    I applied! I actually took that test previously, so when I applied to this program, at the end of my application it said I need not take the test because I had already taken it. Then the next day I...