LadyinScrubs

LadyinScrubs ASN, RN

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  1. Clinical Post Conference

    LadyinScrubs replied to lansgrl123's topic in General Students

    did i read the statement correctly, do we have a sympathetic nursing professor? i enjoyed the debriefing after being on the floor but would have prefferred the post conference in the last hour or two...

  2. New student need some advice plz!

    LadyinScrubs replied to 1manwlfpk's topic in General Students

    Social life - what is most important to you? Your education and a new career or a social life? Stay true to yourself; you can have the largest social life after your graduate--plus you will have time,...

  3. From new student nurse to new RN...nursing diagnosis?

    LadyinScrubs replied to Frazzled_One's topic in General Students

    there is a sticky note above to help with care plans. you may want to review the sticky note found at

  4. Pharmacology Practice Problem

    LadyinScrubs replied to trudiegrl's topic in General Students

    Try this site: Parenteral Nutrition Formula Calculations and Monitoring Protocols...

  5. Heel care for the geriatric patient

    LadyinScrubs replied to toptastic's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I do not work in a SNF or long term facility. When I am not working, I care for a very elderly, frail, bedbound (but able to self transfer to comode) family member who will not turn--she insists on...

  6. Managing monthly expenses while in school

    LadyinScrubs replied to mhmerr's topic in General Students

    Do not buy prepared goodies, fast food, lunches, etc. Learn how to cook and freeze leftovers. I often cooked one day a week and we had food for a week. Buy at thrift stores or yard sales. Check the...

  7. Moms to small children that are in nursing school?

    LadyinScrubs replied to Devie06's topic in General Students

    a reminder that lab classes have a 5 year shelf life; if you are not in nursing school within that 5 year period you may have problems. some schools ignore the 5 year rule, but many require students...

  8. 2nd degree student, having financial aid issues--anyone else?

    LadyinScrubs replied to NurseMaybeBaby's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

  9. Looking for some advice- Mom verbally abusive/new grad not being able to find a job

    LadyinScrubs replied to crazyscrubs's topic in General Nursing

    Leave your abusive situation behind. You can always get a job as a live in caretaker. You would have little or no expenses, free room/board, and would be earning money. The job would give you time to...

  10. 2nd degree student, having financial aid issues--anyone else?

    LadyinScrubs replied to NurseMaybeBaby's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    no one is doubting that one can obtain student loans (direct, subsidized, and/or non subsidized) to pay for their undergrad or graduate education. however, whether one graduates, is working or...

  11. The College Network - Legit or Scam?

    LadyinScrubs replied to RHJS's topic in Online Distance Learning

    phase 1 & phase 2 are a combination of completing prerequisites and transition courses for the lvn to rn role. these are tcn courses...not isu (indiana state). in all actuality, one does not need...

  12. The College Network - Legit or Scam?

    LadyinScrubs replied to RHJS's topic in Online Distance Learning

  13. Alzheimers Nursing Facility Name

    LadyinScrubs replied to bjrussell's topic in General Students

    Have you ever worked with Alzheimer's patients or in an Alzheimer's

  14. Pleez HELP! any ideas for a teaching project?

    LadyinScrubs replied to mz-purposedriven_rn's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Specialize on issues that concern the adolescent: abuse, stress, depression, peer pressure, whether to be sexally active and/or whether to use protection, poverty, weight (gain or loss). There is a...

  15. Alzheimers Nursing Facility Name

    LadyinScrubs replied to bjrussell's topic in General Students

    Stay away from Sunrise--I believe it's taken. Opening your own facility is a great idea, especially because there is a need. I am going to assume you will first work as an administrator in an...

  16. Nursing students required to have health insurance?

    LadyinScrubs replied to amanda081106's topic in General Students

    How does a student present evidence of health insurance to a nursing school? Do you copy the plastic card (if your insurance company issues one) or does the student have a form that must be filled out...

  17. California Student looking for an affordable accelerated BSN program

    LadyinScrubs replied to Teish's topic in General Students

    oooooo-kla-hoom-ma......don't you have tornados out that way..now that i think about it, here in calif, we have earthquakes, high cost of living, and no jobs.....we also have a univ of oklahoma bsn...

  18. California Student looking for an affordable accelerated BSN program

    LadyinScrubs replied to Teish's topic in General Students

    california state university, northridge- a-bsn program (aka accelerated bsn program) http://www.csun.edu/~nursing/documents/absn201011.pdf "the cost of the program and financial and scholarship...

  19. California Student looking for an affordable accelerated BSN program

    LadyinScrubs replied to Teish's topic in General Students

    Check Calif State Univ Los Angeles' program. or Cal State Univ Dominguez

  20. Lidocaine abuse?

    LadyinScrubs replied to nursetaminator's topic in General Nursing

    There was a Los Angeles serial-killer nurse in the 80s or 90s who injected lidocaine into his elderly pts. Literally, an angel of death. Finally, someone noted something odd. Numerous graves were dug...

  21. Nursing Research Journals

    LadyinScrubs replied to Lisa1980's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    If this is for a school research assignment, they would not expect you to subscribe. Your school's library should have access to the databases you need. Contact the librarian for

  22. Help with Dosage!

    LadyinScrubs replied to uwa2012's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What is it that you are having problems with. Do you understand how to work the problem or have you worked the problems and have a different answer than the

  23. Med/Surg II practice questions

    LadyinScrubs replied to Tree5981's topic in General Students

    Take a good look at the NCLEX books. Some books consist of only NCLEX questions with rationales and others are a comprehensive review book offering specific info for each spection but they have a...

  24. Nursing students required to have health insurance?

    LadyinScrubs replied to amanda081106's topic in General Students

    would you kindly give us the name of the college. this info could be helpful. is it a private institution, community college, or state university? while schools can require certain things, i.e.,...

  25. IV calculation questions

    LadyinScrubs replied to lmg23's topic in General Students

    [quote=charliet;5373621]ok, here is how i would tackle this first problem 50ml running at 10gtt per ml is a total of 500 drops to be infused (50 x 10 = 500) 500 drops running for 70 minutes (500...