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Chribri

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  1. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    of course. No reason to waste 4 hours a week in a math class. I do wonder tho if it will still show up on my schedule for financial

  2. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    I just checked it out.... turns out I had the 7th edition. Handout calls for the 8th edition so my chapters are different. That means I probably didn't need to read the one on calculating BSA . Oh...

  3. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    Mine only has

  4. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    Typically Med-surg starts the same week as clinicals. So that would be week 10. I'm betting each week we will be studying a different body system. Our lab II time (assessment) will most likely...

  5. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    I have a $300 stethoscope I bought because I am hard of hearing; it has a battery operated amplifier. Other expensive stethoscope options are cardiac stethoscopes and pediatric stethoscopes. Both are...

  6. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    just print double sided. it's less than 100 pages and all black ink so it's only 2-3 dollars to print. In the end though, I don't think they will fail you for not having the handbook but I would be...

  7. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    I just checked to be sure. Moodle is up and running. did you get an error

  8. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    I was able to sign onto moodle. The syllabus and handouts were not uploaded

  9. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    I am not in Marin. I'm in SF also (maybe) interested in

  10. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    edits were made the website yesterday and the old student handbook was removed. I can only assume they are working on getting it up by (hopefully)

  11. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    there was not law and ethics book listed. I am pretty sure material will be provided. Yes the course is online... How is everyone doing on the

  12. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    Hey everyone. Is there an ADN website other than: http://www.merritt.edu/degrees-majors/allied-health-programs/associate-degree-nursing That I just don't know about? I got the e-mail about the...

  13. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    Just got a notice that there was a "discrepancy" in my background check. To the best of my knowledge though all my information was correct. I do have a DUI 6 years ago but other than that I should be...

  14. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    SO, while on the topic of reading... The students who spoke at orientation gave us the chapters covered for fundamentals, but made no mention of med-surg. Which systems did you cover in the first two...

  15. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    I just finished the first semester of the LVN program at city college before being accepted at Merritt. They use Taylors fundamentals (as do many a good RN program). I have taken a little time and...

  16. Merritt College ADN 2011

    Chribri replied to GetThere's topic in California Nursing

    So for those of you who have felt slighted by the unresponsiveness of the nursing office, I went down there today to talk to them in person and learned that the whole office is out on vacation but...

  17. writing a nursing diagnosis for contracture

    Chribri posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hey guys. I am attempting to write a care plan for my patient this week and am finding that the care plan reference I have is lacking in one area. All references to contracture are limited to...

  18. writing a nursing diagnosis for contracture

    Chribri replied to Chribri's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much. That sounds perfect. For some reason the only place the term contracture appears in the Sparks and Taylors Dx manual is in the expected outcomes and

  19. writing a nursing diagnosis for contracture

    Chribri replied to Chribri's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have impaired physical mobility already listed as one of my Dx. My issue is with how I would properly document the presence of contracture. My NDX book only lists contracture as a problem to avoid...

  20. How to give a bath in a shower chair?

    Chribri posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hey guys, this is my first time posting anything to this site, hope to this works out. I have just started my first clinical rotation and at this time we are focusing heavily on getting experience...

  21. How to give a bath in a shower chair?

    Chribri replied to Chribri's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thnx, for the quick replies (and sorry for the poor grammar and spelling earlier - I wrote my question while on the go) I think what you are suggesting makes sense as a practical solution. I am a...