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  1. DKA in Hypoglycemia

    bear14 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    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

    bear14 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    What is a good healthy power

  3. DKA in Hypoglycemia

    bear14 replied to bear14's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

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

  4. Pathophysiology

    bear14 posted a topic in General Students

    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

    bear14 replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    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

    bear14 replied to bear14's topic in General Students

    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?

    bear14 replied to exit96's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Have you tried

  8. Pathophysiology

    bear14 replied to bear14's topic in General Students

    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?

    bear14 replied to nurseprnRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have 50 shades

  10. D in A&P I...seeking advice

    bear14 replied to TraumaJunkyEMT's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    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

    bear14 replied to suziechester's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I did the study guide over and over. I also went for math tutoring at my school. Good

  12. Please Help - I have no where else to turn

    bear14 replied to abbaking's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    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??

    bear14 replied to RocketMama2011's topic in General Students

    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

    bear14 replied to missjustice's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    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?

    bear14 replied to LogCabinMom's topic in General Nursing

    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.

    bear14 replied to Lalita's topic in General Students

    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?

    bear14 replied to Biffbradford's topic in General Nursing

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

  18. Test Anxiety

    bear14 replied to manns1963's topic in General Students

    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

    bear14 replied to luckystarRN's topic in General Nursing

    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. Why do hiring managers say they will call and don't???

    bear14 replied to Marshall1's topic in General Nursing

    I hate interviewing...its like dating all over

  21. Second Career Nurses

    bear14 replied to DAL2010's topic in General Students

    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!

    bear14 replied to hopeful*heart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    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!

    bear14 replied to hopeful*heart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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