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  1. But with Motrin isnt there a risk for irritation to the stomach? I usually dont give that to my kids unless thier fever is really high and will only give Tylenol if absolutely necessary for same...
  2. Nur 102

    Record the lectures. Definitly saved
  3. 9 Pre-reqs, 9 A's - BUT GPA real bad

    But dont they take into consideration time and maturity? If your pre req's are all A's it showed you matured and are ready to work. That should be taken into consideration. My GPA was only a 2.4 at...
  4. Winter Break

    Being able to wear nailpolish again. Naps. Clean. I'm hoping while I am cleaning I will be able to find my kitchen counters and the floor in my daughters room. Havent seen them since
  5. Nursing one make it or break it EXAM help

    What grade is passing? I know you want it to be higher but be happy your passing. School is tough. As for advice it helps me to record the lectures so I can go back and listen to them as I study...
  6. presentation on infertility on RN

    Maybe discuss what causes certain conditions that make it hard for someone to conceive? What causes Polycystic ovarian disease? What caues low sperm count? Anyother conditions that may affect...
  7. Second Med/Surg

    Ok, I am hearing horror story after horror story about this specific class. What is exactly taught in this class and why is it so bad? What skills do you have to learn? Thanks for any
  8. I know this question has been asked before but the only dates I see for this question is 2006 and 2003 and I dont know if things have changed since then. So here goes, if you get called for jury duty...
  9. I forgot about the infection dx, that is a medical dx. Hodgiern is
  10. For CF if its something that he has cultured in the past he will always culture it. Psuedomonas will never be erradicated it will only be suppressed for lack of a better term. A nursing dx could be...
  11. Just wondering how much nursing school has affected your marriage? Right now my husband and I are not getting along and a lot has to do with me in school and him working overnights so I can go to...
  12. stroke question

    We had strokes from our last class but what was not covered was how to treat hemorhaggic strokes. What do they do in that case? I know tpa within the first three hours and then they said heparin if...
  13. Ok is there a trick to doing these case studies on Elsevier Evolve website? I am struggling with these. I do well on my quizzes at school but for some reason these throw me off? And these are part of...
  14. Evolve Elsevier Case Studies

    Esme, That was great thank you so much!!!! That will help on my test today
  15. Overwhelmed

    I know GPA is important but maybe just focusing on passing. You know the material and thats all that is important. Dont stress yourself out to get all A's. That was one of the first things we were...
  16. Evolve Elsevier Case Studies

    I've done ok with the disease processes but sometimes its the communication questions and how should the nurse respond. I analyze each one. For example is it a closed ended question, does it follow...
  17. Evolve Elsevier Case Studies

    Its the case scenario and then you answer multiple choice questions
  18. Evolve Elsevier Case Studies

    I use any resource I can, text, pdr, google. It's sometimes the way the choices are listed. In this example for the multiple choice answers it was the same question rephrased three different ways all...
  19. That is what is what happened to me too. I did great in the pre req's but in nursing I was actually happy if I passed. One of my instructors told me to let go of the wanting straight a's and just...
  20. I quit! :(

    I'm very OCD and I am convinced my husband and children are trying to cure that by their incesant clutter. I have learned to give up having a clean house. Its hard to study, clean, be a mom and a wife...
  21. Am I being too hard on myself?

    Your classmates that had a perfect day has their bad day coming up. Its just par for the course. This is where its ok to make mistakes. Dont be too hard on yourself your in a program thats intensive...
  22. First Clinical--Pulmonary Unit

    Also look up cystic fibrosis
  23. Surviving Nursing School and Marriage

    Rubato, I had my standards too that I am trying to let go
  24. Surviving Nursing School and Marriage

    We talked. Things are stable, but I need to watch what I say when I'm stressed. We both are stressed and for a long time we've been getting along but this last fight just threw things for a loop....
  25. Surviving Nursing School and Marriage

    He has been supportive and was one of the people that pushed me into going back to school it's just a huge adjustment for both of