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  1. nursing exam questions about "when does discharge begin"

    heavencutstma32 replied to wcbembe's topic in General Students

    I would say yes, you start thinking about discharge as soon as the person enters the hospital. Thinking about can they move their body enough to go up the stairs? Can they move enough to go around the...

  2. I hate being a nurse

    heavencutstma32 replied to SJE RN's topic in Nursing Career

    maybe it is the type of nursing you are doing, every job is a little different. like a don of a dda field is different from an rn in the hospital. try different nursing areas. maybe you like long term...

  3. Working While Attending RN Program?

    heavencutstma32 replied to Pilot76's topic in General Students

    I am currently in the RN program, first semester (fundamentals of nursing). I have been a nursing assistant 4 years now, so some of this stuff is review for me. I would deff recommend getting cna type...

  4. Can anyone give me an example of Nursing school homework?

    heavencutstma32 replied to NenaRK's topic in General Students

    Class work - just taking notes each day (1 lecture day - fluid & electrolytes, another day oxygentation, another day GI and Urinary Elimination)! Reading wise, my instructors tell us what we need...

  5. Case study help!

    heavencutstma32 replied to bri2012's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    look at the abnormal data - i would personally list the reasons or nursing dx to why it is low.. like example blood pressure, you listed high - i would list htn.. respiratory rate - instead of high...

  6. Oh how can I pass when 3 out of 4 answers seem correct

    heavencutstma32 replied to Texasstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    with regard to the question of which answer is correct.. 1 - need a doctors order 2 - should say in the doctors order the times 3 - is an evaluation - you evaluate after implementation 4 - seems like...

  7. The oh-so-common rude classmate(s)...

    heavencutstma32 replied to ioiiipop01's topic in General Students

    I would not respond back, print out the e-mail.. take it to your supervisor (supervisor - follow chain of command.. or director of the program since she was the one you let know about the problem),...

  8. How do you deal with feces???

    heavencutstma32 replied to JLWilliams11's topic in General Students

    You do get used to deal with poop, I have been a nursing assistant for 4 years & there are still times that I gag. That is not often though, you do get used to it though. I have heard of people...

  9. Has anyone started studying for medical dosage calculation test yet?

    heavencutstma32 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    my school already had our dosage calc test (i just started the rn program), and each exam has 4 math questions, and we have a dosage calc test at the end of the semester. i got a 97% with using...

  10. Clinical Hair

    heavencutstma32 replied to VampsGal2009's topic in General Students

    i don't know how thick your hair is, but i could recommend that right after you wash your hair, comb it then place it up in a bun. That is what I do with my hair. My hair is about down to the middle...

  11. "How to" notecard ?

    heavencutstma32 replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Students

    Also, I have textbook notes that I type up on the computer, clinical notes that I write down on index cards, and my notebook for lecture, which i use a livescribe pulse smart pen - I LOVE THAT THING!...

  12. "How to" notecard ?

    heavencutstma32 replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Students

    I made note cards for diseases and disorders, i used the NCLEX-RN made incredibly easy.. it has all of the information wrote right down in the book. It's a whole book about sypmtoms, causes,...

  13. Best Apps for student RN!!

    heavencutstma32 replied to slangley's topic in General Students

    epocrates, itriage, tabers, istethoscope, WebMd, and the lovely

  14. How to juggle Pre-Lecture Reading and Studying for an Exam?

    heavencutstma32 replied to EarthhAngel2013's topic in General Students

    I do my pre-lecture reading and take notes out of the textbook on the weekends, so when class comes tuesday - friday (im in fundamentals of nursing I) I already have the reading done. Our class lets...

  15. Using Older Edition Textbooks?

    heavencutstma32 replied to x_factor's topic in General Students

    My instructor for fundamentals of nursing said 'you can use old editions, most if the content does it change. The chapters and pages might. Might be different, but it is your responsibility to see if...

  16. Nursing Book Bundle

    heavencutstma32 replied to my4helpers's topic in General Students

    i bought all of my books from amazon.com, all of them were new & in perfect condition. i saved well over $500 with buying 20+ books. of course, i bought way more than actually needed. but just for...

  17. Programs for care plans and assessment practice

    heavencutstma32 posted a topic in General Students

    I am about to start the RN program in 2 weeks! :) I was reading on ehow.com about how to study for fundamentals of nursing, well it said to get a software program that you can practice nursing care...

  18. Pre-Reqs Fall Schedule: Too much?

    heavencutstma32 replied to From_nanny2nurse's topic in General Students

    you should be just fine.. i took: microbiology microbiology lab anatomy & physiology 2 anatomy & physiology 2 lab human development through the lifespan AND worked full time I passed with all...

  19. A&P what to review before class starts

    heavencutstma32 replied to studentIVlife's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    actually, i just finished A&P with an A.. my instructor printed out her own behavioral objectives, which were like mini-chapters, and i took notes in class with her lecture outlines. i just...

  20. How many study hours per night (do you average?)

    heavencutstma32 replied to Equinox_93's topic in General Students

    i am about to start the rn program this fall, in a couple weeks. my acceptance letter said 'be prepared to spend about 25 hours outside of class with assignments and

  21. we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    heavencutstma32 replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    just tell her about how infectious material can get down inside of the nails, and no matter how many times she cleans it, it will always have material down inside of the nail bed. nails should be kept...

  22. Having problem with math

    heavencutstma32 replied to fostersgirl69's topic in General Students

    here is a quick way i learned from three nurses who have a lot of years of experience: desired/have times quanity. so: 500/5000 * 12.5 = 1.25 ml the 5000 is 5 g (1 g = 1000 mg). with that desired...

  23. Highlighting?

    heavencutstma32 replied to princsheather's topic in General Students

    I start in a couple weeks for the RN program.. I will tell you what has worked for me, for my previous classes! I read the chapter before class, then had lecture (took my notes with the pulse smart...