LOLA184

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  1. magnesium sulfate infusion during eclampsia question

    LOLA184 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am studying nursing interventions as what to do if my patient is receiving mag sulfate. I would 1. Check v/s q 5~15 mins during initial dose then q30~60 mins during infusion 2. Check accurate I an o...

  2. On the Brink of Failure

    LOLA184 replied to StacyAtheNurse's topic in General Students

    Hi, I have been.in your shoes! Last year my third semester was considered summer semester it started mid May and went to the end of June (six Weeks) it wased surge part I. We learned G.I. Eye an ear,...

  3. need some encouragement!

    LOLA184 posted a topic in General Students

    I have great parents who are supportive but at the end of the day they just don't get nursing School. Ever do poorly? I have, and they'll say stuff like thats okay you can make it up or do extra...

  4. nursing exams

    LOLA184 posted a topic in General Students

    So angry at myself, I had my exam Monday, I don't know how I did but feel pretty awful about it. I changed at least 3 or 4 answers that I had right already. So now my question is, do you ever change...

  5. nursing exams

    LOLA184 replied to LOLA184's topic in General Students

    Well I have good news I earned a 90, best I've ever done so far! Now to start to study for the final! I still don't want to change next time

  6. nursing exams

    LOLA184 replied to LOLA184's topic in General Students

    Yes I am definitely kicking myself in the behind for erasing. I know of two I changed that would have been right. This is my second time taking this class (last chance) so I am hoping I am successful!...

  7. priority nursing question

    LOLA184 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Okay, first I stuggle in School as I am sure a lot do but I mean this whole heartedly I have to read things 8~9 times before I grasp things. So to make sure I understand I ask. Hands on I understand...

  8. priority question

    LOLA184 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I narrowed down to two, I already answered but just wanted to see what you might feel is priority. Theres two pt's in the e.r. Waiting room which.one do we assess first? A. A cocaine intoxicated pt...

  9. priority question

    LOLA184 replied to LOLA184's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    See when you wrote chest pain alone it stands out more, I guess I saw DT's and can still Hear my instructor saying time is.of the essence with dts . But it didnt say a time frame with the question id...

  10. priority question

    LOLA184 replied to LOLA184's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well I chose B . Because It was stressed in class how emergency like Delirium tremens was, and it was life threatening. And as I thought about A...I thought cocaine is a central nervous stimulant so...

  11. How to prepare for 12 hr clinicals & 16 hr days

    LOLA184 replied to Trenata's topic in General Students

    Not sure what your employment is but if you work as a cna between now an the time you start your nursing program you will be golden! Its physically demanding but lots of hospitals and etc hire for per...

  12. 6 week med surge I course help!

    LOLA184 posted a topic in General Students

    Okay so I am a repeat at this course because my first semester I took fundies, second was pedi and maternity, then I was ill so I did not take nursing just my pharm course so then I went back to...

  13. Having Trouble Earning Passing Scores on Nursing Exams

    LOLA184 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, I always was successful in my Nursing fundies class as well as my pediatrics's class, and maternity class. This summer I started Med Surge and I study the same way I did for previous nursing...

  14. Having Trouble Earning Passing Scores on Nursing Exams

    LOLA184 replied to LOLA184's topic in General Students

    Hi, off the top of my head these keep sticking out.... Your pt begins to vomit coffee ground emesis your first intervention for this patient would be.. A. Asses bowel sounds B.Asses vital signs C....

  15. Having Trouble Earning Passing Scores on Nursing Exams

    LOLA184 replied to LOLA184's topic in General Students

    hi, thank you for all the replies, just for the record I have been meeting with a tutor and a faculty member every week, They are so great to me, and my exam is not tomorrow its in two weeks. This is...

  16. Do your non-nursing people know what nurses do?

    LOLA184 replied to OB-nurse2013's topic in General Students

    I agree...nurses do a lot more than change diapers and offer hugs.. a lot of times we do that while starting IVs, giving medications, placing foley caths, changing wound vac dressings and other...