Dratz

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  1. any other students trying to lose weight?

    Todays weigh in: Saturday July 29th. I am up another 2...which puts me right smack back to where I started. I devoured chocolate this week!!. I think I might stop the weekly weigh in routine since I...
  2. What's a seminar?

    You get to choose your classes? I think a seminar is where you get together to discuss the lecture. The labs are where you get to practice your skills ie: bedmaking, injections etc. Can't you choose...
  3. any other students trying to lose weight?

    Saturday July 22, weigh in: Ok...well this week I am up 2!! lol....sigh. Musta been that meatloaf, and that cool drink on the deck...oh well.....plus now I am heading to a wedding!! Will try to be...
  4. Almost 80 working RN on med/surg??!!

    My mother is 83 years old and can spin circles around me!!. Not only is she smart as a whip but has never let anything stand in her way. Do I worry about her??? Heck no!!. She is a community leader,...
  5. Hair Problems...help !

    I have the exact oppositie problem lol. I am getting very grey especially in the front. Went out and bought some colour and had no clue what to buy so there it sits in the cupboard untouched. It is...
  6. any other students trying to lose weight?

    well..i need to work out harder on my treadmill...they say that it takes 10,000 steps to lose weight or maintain...and omg...i put the pedometer on for a day and only managed to put on 1,000 steps....
  7. any other students trying to lose weight?

    WOW is all I can say...keep up the good
  8. any other students trying to lose weight?

    Today's weigh in: Down two lbs. Woot!!....had to suffer through the scales going up due to PMS...arghhhh...but today's weigh in showed results and man was I lazy about the treadmill this...
  9. Oh, Okay, thanks for the
  10. any other students trying to lose weight?

    tooo tooo funny!!:rotfl: :rotfl:
  11. any other students trying to lose weight?

    Dratz here: Down 2 lbs. (1500 cal diet) and 30 minutes treadmill qd.:pumpiron: :pumpiron: :pumpiron: hope I can keep it
  12. Just wondering what creative minds some of the nursing students have had over the years that you have been teaching. Since I will be having to do quite a few class presentations I would like some...
  13. Sexual Harrassment?

    Ok, thanks for the
  14. Sexual Harrassment?

    As a student nurse, I am curious as to if you chart that behaviour? And if so, how? Pt. exposing himself????? or is that politically
  15. Sexual Harrassment?

    Pony's in the barn !!!! Too funny!! :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:
  16. Starting in Aug. 06

    Congratulations on being accepted:smiley_aa Depending on the nature of your nursing program (they all vary) your introductory nursing courses will probably introduce you to communication skills (how...
  17. What kind of study area do you have/use???

    I have my own computer room. It is completely set up only for my nursing stuff and all my books etc. I have one large computer table with a hutch for my computer and printer and a desk beside it so I...
  18. No, you misunderstand. I said you cannot allow the NEEDLE to touch the rim of the ampule as it is considered contaminated once it has been snapped open. The text also states that you are not allowed...
  19. Need your opinions?

    Hi carebear. Any time you get the chance to knock off pre-req's prior to Nursing school, be it BSN or diploma, I would encourage you to do so. Because once you are in the nursing program you will find...
  20. LOL...:rotfl: Aint nursing school grand. I just finished reading all the posts. Ok...the barrel is that thingie that is attached to the plunger. The plunger we can touch......the barrel we cannot...
  21. Exactly my point!!......the text says one thing while in reality it is another
  22. Yes, I know about the plunger, my mistake when I first explained myself. I think I was going on my instructor who went completely insane when I touched the sides of the ampule prior to w/d a med one...
  23. Oops sorry...I meant Barrel ...I cannot touch the
  24. According to my Fundamentals text Potter and Perry (p. 886 3rd edition, Canadian edition), it explains that you are not supposed to allow the needle tip of the shaft to touch the rim of the ampule. (I...
  25. OMG! Allnurses withdrawal!

    Hehehe you are all too funny!! Here I sat all day long suffering myself and thought, ok I will email the administrator like it says eh? Well...I did that and my mail came back mailer daemon...so then...