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  1. I know with hyperglycemia the body can go into DKA. But would the same thing happen in hypoglycemia as the cells are not receiving the sugars and they need the sugars to function. I know the body will...
  2. Dieting - You are what you eat

    What is a good healthy power
  3. DKA in Hypoglycemia

    So in hypoglycemia it is lactic acidosis that the body will go into with carbohydrate
  4. Pathophysiology

    My school does not require patho for our program. Will I be missing out on a lot if I dont take it or should I just take it next summer as an elective?
  5. Patients hitting on nurses

    I'm a student nurse and with my first patient as I was leaving the room I asked if I could get him anything else and he said, "Oh I dont know...sex?" I just laughed and walked out. His son apologized...
  6. Pathophysiology

    Pharmacology is required for the program and I did take that before nursing school even started. I was thinking about taking patho next summer but after reading this I definatly will. Besides its...
  7. $$ for nursing students?

    Have you tried
  8. Pathophysiology

    I was thinking since I will hopefully be done with all the pre req's and have next summer off I'd take it then. Then I will have one semester left and it may be a supplement for the NCLEX and the...
  9. What books do you have on your desk?

    I have 50 shades
  10. D in A&P I...seeking advice

    I'd just retake it because the LVN program would set you back even more from becoming an RN. A&P is only 6 months where the LVN program would take you a year or more then to do a bridge program...
  11. NLN test

    I did the study guide over and over. I also went for math tutoring at my school. Good
  12. I'm sorry that this happened to you but it seems like this woman wasnt in her right state of mind and it wasnt about you but it was directed towards you. I worked social services and got my wrist...
  13. Where Do You Study??

    I usually study when the kids go down after 8 at the dining room table. However, I get the multiple interruptions from them needing one thing or another. When it settles down I can usually power...
  14. Pressing Charges Against a Patient

    If he bit someone knowing that he has HIV and can transmit it, its called criminal transmission of HIV and therefore can be arrested for it. I used to work social services and the police would call us...
  15. Problems with prefilled NS syringes?

    Every time I get a picc line I can taste the saline when I flush the line. I thought it was just me but apparently I'm not the only one. Never tasted the meds
  16. Could really use some advice.

    You could do the associates degree its cheaper and may take less time and then have a hospital pay for you to get your
  17. Who delivers donated organs?

    Fed Ex...when you absolutly have to have your kidney by 9
  18. Test Anxiety

    Talk to your teacher about your test anxiety and see if they have programs for people like you (and me). My school has something where they give you extra time but there has to be some sort of...
  19. BSN only hospitals

    I am new to the nursing thing and am currently applying to an ADN program but what are the bsn's taught that the ADN's are not? What is the real difference? Besides the obvious and the bigger school...
  20. I hate interviewing...its like dating all over
  21. Second Career Nurses

    I have a degree in psych. I wanted to do nursing when I was in my undergrad but chickened out! UGH! Regret it to this day!!! I didnt have the confidence in myself. At 35 I now know I could have done...
  22. Questions about NLN... please help!

    Thanks! I have the study guide from my schools book store and I have been going through all the math problems and the science part day by day. I think last time that I took it I just wasnt ready. It...
  23. Questions about NLN... please help!

    How many times are you allowed to take it? I am taking it for the second time in a few