RN and Mommy

RN and Mommy

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  1. Pathophysiology Help!

    :angryfire You're right! My school doesn't teach any pathophysiology for the disease process. They only teach us how to administer meds! Do you really think that they don't include this into our...
  2. Pathophysiology Help!

    I just couldn't do it anymore. I dropped the class today. :imbar I will take it again in the fall while I have a lighter class load. It is just too much right now. I am really not concerned with...
  3. Pathophysiology Help!

    I don't make up the ASN curriculum, but we do learn about disease processes in the theory portion of our classes. I am not positive, but I don't think it's required in many ASN
  4. Gave my first heparin shot wrong, had a horrible clinicle day!!

    When I gave my first insulin injection, the needle bounced:smackingf :smackingf off the person's skin. I hope that makes you feel
  5. Pathophysiology Help!

    Ok, so last night I attended class and I am not sure I can take it anymore. All my instructor does is READ off the powerpoints! I can not learn that way! I can READ MY OWN! It's very frusturating....
  6. Taking NCLEX-RN on Teusday

    I just wanted to wish you the best of
  7. Rate My Professor

    I would agree that the ratings my instructors recieved were right on. Interesting
  8. how many (nursing students) are sick?

    What is the twitchy eye? I have it
  9. My 16-year-old wants a navel piercing

    I was 15 when my navel was pierced. It was no big deal. I kept is clean and it healed well. I eventually grew out of it (the piercing phase, not physically) and it was not permanent. Better than a...
  10. Nurse having personal relationship with patient

    If they want to pursue this relationship, she needs to resign her position as his
  11. at what age did you start studying nursing?

    I started Pre-reqs when I was almost 23, nursing school at 24 (almost 25), will graduate with my ASN at 26 and my BSN at 27. I think this is about the median age for my class. We have some very...
  12. Report Card Time!!!!! What did yall get?

    [color=cyan]last semester (fall 05) nursing thru the lifespan (ob/peds) b nursing concepts 3 a pharmacology a health assessment a nursing clinical sa three down...one to
  13. i am going to graduate soon, feel so stressed!

    I just wanted to let you know that you are not alone. I graduate in May and I am so scared of being responsible for so many things. I just wanted to wish you good luck and to let you know that I...
  14. TENS unit

    Do any of you have a TENS unit and if so, what do you think of them? Any improvement? I have mine for a back injury I had in July. I just got my unit today. I have had 3 epidural steroid...
  15. Does your hospital offer on-site childcare?

    I
  16. DH dying-need prayers

    Joey, I am so very sorry for your and your daughter's loss. My prayers are still with you and your
  17. ASN question ~ hospital-based or community college

    I am in an ASN program at a private college and the tuition is a lot higher than the community college programs. The advantage to my private college is that there was no wait list when I applied....
  18. Funny patient names by nurses

    Ok, my husband is a huge Dallas football and basketball fan. He wants to name our son (if we ever have one) Dallas. Is that
  19. Pediatric Clinical Rotations

    I just finished up Peds last semester and I was not fond of it. I agree with the previous posters, bring things down to their levels. I mostly cared for babies, so that was hard. The parents were...
  20. cna student

    If you paid attention and understand what you've learned you will have no problem. I found that it was extremely easy. Good Luck to
  21. Nurses Will Eat Anything

    Last week a patient gave us a 5 lb candy cane. I am not joking. It was a huge candy cane. I think he got it as a gift and didn't know what to do with it so he gave it to us. We sure did break it...
  22. CNA before RN

  23. Pharmacology

    Just group the drugs by class and look at any similarities (lol, pril). Know the side effects, interactions, uses, mechanism of actions for the drugs. Some particular drugs in a class are used for...
  24. DH dying-need prayers

    You are all in my prayers. I am sorry for what you and your family are going
  25. What is the hardest nursing class?

    I completely agree. Pharmacology is terrible! Although I think it varies at schools. My friend, who goes to a different school said how easy it was. By the way, she is not what you would call a...