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For those who solely used Uworld, how many questions did you answer in one sitting, and per day? What percentage should you have using Uworld is most likely to pass NCLEX?

I know this thread started a year ago, but any one who used Uworld and found it helpful, how many questions did you answer in one sitting and per day?

canigraduate, RN advice to you is spot on. If you can pass one class and fail the other without being kicked out of the program, I would do that. For Pharm, I youtube almost everything, and I use other books for my classes. Doing practice question...

the following is the question; I just can't seem to understand outcome identification the concept as a whole, but when they ask it in question form it really throws me for a loop. I know the answer is pain management because of all the answers, pain ...

ok thank you everyone. So i guess outcome identification is a fancy word for goals/what is the highest priority in a situation?

I'm not having a problem with picking the answer, it's understanding applying outcome identification in test questions.

I know this is an old thread, but I was looking for an already asked question on this subject since I'm starting school in 2 days!!! Thank you crazed_NS because of your link, I did ended up buying the High Sierra Power glide and it is fabulous! Also...

I'm sorry I keep asking for dosage calc help. I just have no where to turn. Would anyone mind helping me out? Hey soprano kris, are you out there? I tried to pm you, but to no avail. Any who, can someone help? a solution of D5W containing 25 mg of a ...

I'm learning Dimensional analysis for med math, but I was wondering if there were other ways of doing med math and what the names of such approaches are called. I want to learn a second way of doing it, incase I brain fart on DA. Thanks for any inp...

All nursing schools cc or universities are hard to get into. It took me almost 2 years to get in. My advice would be just get the best grades you can, try to get only A's and B's and kick butt on whatever entrance exam they need you to take. My scho...

I'm 33 with 1 kid too. Just got accepted into my program after waiting for almost 2 years to get in. My advice, get the best grades you can without any withdraws on your transcript, or any F's or repeats. The cleaner the transcript the better, and ge...

It took me 3+ years to do all my pre reqs which included English, math, child development, communications, psychology, ect because those classes on top of the anatomy, physio and micro are needed to apply to the program I got accepted in.

Im taking a dosage calc class and I just wanted to make sure I'm doing the problems right. The recommended safe dose for a child of erythromycin is 20 mg/kg/day in four equal doses (weight: 33 lbs) The medication is supplied in 125 mg/mL. A. calcula...

Yes I did. I typed it out word, for word. Confusing right? I know I am

Helpful website. Thank you.

I was thinking that too, but the answer in my book says 100 mg/day, so I'm like WTH!!??

I was wondering what formula are you using to figure out your calculations. I'm being taught dimensional analysis but I hear there are many ways to do med math, so I'd like to see what else is out there because I'm not too sure on DA. To answer your...

I'm learning dimensional analysis. How are you doing your dosage calculation?

I've been reading that before I start nursing school (this August), I should brush up on my A&P, but since there was soooooo much covered between these two science classes and I only have a month to review, what should I focus on? Any advice will...

The patient weighs 117 pounds. Dopamine is running at 30 mL/hr. There is 400 mg of dopamine in 500 mL of solution. How much dopamine is the patient receiving in mcg/kg/min? this is the way the problem is set up: 1/117lbs x 2.2lbs/1kg x 400mg/500mL x...

Everyone else who took the time to answer... Thank you!! :)

SopranoKris! that absolutely makes sense. THANK YOU!!!!!

Does anyone know Kaplan's LVN policy as far as what is the minimum grade needed to pass on to the next term? Do you need to pass with a 70%, 80%, ect? I really need to know, the advisor I talked with didn't know.

I'm thinking of applying to this program; however, the following statement from their website worries me as far as getting a job with an ADN degree from them: The Associate of Science in Nursing program is approved by the California Board of Register...

Thank you for the info. I've already waited out 1 year after being denied a seat in any RN program, so swallowing a 57k debt looks more appealing now.