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  1. Metabolic/ respiratory acidosis and alkalosis

    jennielynn posted a topic in General Students

    Call me stupid--but I'm having such a time with determining whether a person is in respiratory or metabolic acidosis/alkalosis based on the ABG levels. I know how to determine the acidosis/ alkalosis...

  2. Katrina

    jennielynn replied to SoulShine75's topic in General Nursing

    I am also praying for all the people who were affected by this devastating hurricane. It breaks my heart to sit in my safe, warm home and see the disturbing images on the tv. If I weren't in Nursing...

  3. Student Nurses Association slogan: need ideas!!!

    jennielynn replied to jennielynn's topic in General Students

    Wow---you have some great ideas for your Meet and Greet night. Thanks for the info; I'll see how I can incorporate some of those ideas into our meetings. As for running for VP; I'm not so stressed out...

  4. Student Nurses Association slogan: need ideas!!!

    jennielynn posted a topic in General Students

    Hi! A classmate and I are running for President & Vice President of our local Student Nurses Association and would like to come up with a catchy slogan for our campaign posters! I'm really at a...

  5. Student Nurses Association slogan: need ideas!!!

    jennielynn replied to jennielynn's topic in General Students

    Sorry if I over-reacted; it was a long day! Here's the lowdown. I'm a student at Hospital Affiliated 2 year RN program. Last year; my classmate and I were the only 2 students (out of abour 300) who...

  6. Student Nurses Association slogan: need ideas!!!

    jennielynn replied to jennielynn's topic in General Students

    Dave: Personally, I dont see what's so funny......the Student Nurses Association is a pre-professional organization. I'm very proud of all that we do for our community................it isn't just "a...

  7. Rhsn

    jennielynn replied to Sugarbelle's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I applied in the fall of 2002 for the 2003-2004 class. But I too, had to go to RACC and take a course--just because I didn't have any courses that were transferable from my college years way back in...

  8. Rhsn

    jennielynn replied to Sugarbelle's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    As a matter of fact; I'm a student there right now! I'm just about to finish my first year! When I took a tour (about 2 years ago); I too thought that they were a little "behind the times" when it...

  9. Metabolic/ respiratory acidosis and alkalosis

    jennielynn replied to jennielynn's topic in General Students

    Thanks so much for all the great tips! I tried some practice problems using the ROME theory; and I got them all right!!! It's really easy if you take the time to think about it and it will be very...

  10. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    jennielynn replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    You know you're a nursing student when: You can discuss poop, puke and blood--all over a delicious lunch!!!:uhoh21: Your husband has to hurt himself--just to get your attention. Weekends off are...

  11. Do you get nervous before going to clinical?

    jennielynn replied to Catys_With_Me's topic in General Students

    I'm in my second semester of clinicals; and I still get nervous! I think it's only natural; it's something that will diminish with time. We are starting meds next week; and I'm really nervous about...

  12. question about foley catheter insertion

    jennielynn replied to sweetyjen's topic in General Students

    As a first year nursing student--I'm learing that things aren't always done on the clinical unit the way we are taught in class!!! You are right--you leave the cath in and get a new one. This way you...

  13. Hershey Medical Center

    jennielynn replied to tammilynn's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I have a friend who works at Hershey Med and really likes it! There are great opportunities for advancement there too. If your interested in the other benefits; I hear they pay a portion of the...

  14. Any NE PA nurses?? (Schuylkill county)

    jennielynn replied to erinnRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi Erin! i don't think I can help you find work--but just thought I'd let you know that I'm a nursing student in Reading; almost completed my first semester at Reading Hospital School of Nursing! I...

  15. what is a secondary medical diagnosis?

    jennielynn replied to kimhaw's topic in General Students

    Yep--you got it! Secondary diagnosis/conditions are other things that the patient may have; and these may or may not contribute to the Primary diagnosis. For example: I had a patient the other week...

  16. Background Check

    jennielynn replied to DenaInWyo's topic in General Students

    well--I can speak with some experience. I, too, wasn't a perfect child---or even young adult for that matter. I had a misdemeanor charge when I was barely 21. After learning that I'd need a background...

  17. Background Check

    jennielynn replied to DenaInWyo's topic in General Students

    We had to have background checks before we could even get accepted to Nursing school--but I'm in a hospital based program. I would think--though I'm not sure; that as long as it was a...

  18. Cheating In School

    jennielynn replied to cokie's topic in General Nursing

    At my school--if you are caught cheating--you are thrown out; no questions asked!!! I think it's only fair. The Nursing profession is know for it's honesty and integrity.......you are not only...

  19. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    jennielynn replied to straba's topic in General Students

    In August I'll be starting at Reading Hospital School of Nursing--an RN program. It's a 2 year; year-round