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    Stay at home for year after graduating?

    CrystalClear75 replied to FutureKYRN's topic in General Students

    Thanks MBA2BRN for the reply! I just checked, the place I want to work at is still hiring, it's a long term care facility. I'm very interested in working with Geriatrics, however, your post is making...
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    Stay at home for year after graduating?

    CrystalClear75 replied to FutureKYRN's topic in General Students

    It's has now been a year since I've graduated and was a stay at home mom for the past year, and plan on working as an RN in a few months after I pass my test. Will this affect me getting a job?...
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    Feeling so Overwhelmed by Finals

    CrystalClear75 replied to jpeters84's topic in General Students

    I agree with
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Avoid antacids and antidiarrheals within two hours of taking digoxin. Mood stabilizers take 1-2 weeks to have a therapeutic effect, therefore, an antipsychotic can be prescribed in conjunction with it...
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sulfamylon produces a burning sensation Sliver nitrate will cause dark staining around the skin"night is dark" Silvadene produces a cooling sensation when applied "silver bells is sung in the cold...
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    Post the med you seen on tv today!

    CrystalClear75 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Funny, after reading a few posts about people seeing drugs on the nclex exam that they never heard of, and gave the advice to watch commercials for newer drugs... I decided to turn on the tube and let...
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Here's some lab values thrown at ya... Serum electrolytes Sodium 135-145 mEq/L Potassium 3.5-5.5 mEq/L Calcium 8.5-10.9mg/L Chloride 95-105mEq/L Magnesium 1.5-2.5mEq/L Phosphorus 2.5-4.5 mg/dL...
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know it's been said but I'll say it again... This is in regards to maintaining therapeutic levels for Heparin(antidote protamine sulfate)... Normal aPTT is 20-36 seconds in most labs but could be as...
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    http://breeze.mc.maricopa.edu/p65735599/ In my opinion, this is the best site that I've come across for help with interpreting EKG's, it's a good last minute
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    NCLEX: How many times is enough?

    CrystalClear75 replied to PMHNP10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Point blank if you passed nursing school and can't pass the NCLEX by the third time, then most of the problem is with the NCEX test in and of itself, in my opinion. From what I'm researching, the...
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    A little help with this math problem please...

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrystalClear75's topic in General Students

    Thanks Jadu:) Does anyone know of any websites where I can practice titrating
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    A little help with this math problem please...

    CrystalClear75 posted a topic in General Students

    A septic client with hypotension is being treated with dopamine hydrochloride(Inotropin). The nurse asks a colleague to double check the dosage the client is receiving. There are 400mg of dopamine...
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    A little help with this math problem please...

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrystalClear75's topic in General Students

    Yes it
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    tired..just tired of preparing.

    CrystalClear75 replied to SeekingSuccess's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Careful what YOU say or think, that isn't true for everybody! Some people don't study right away after graduating and forget alot of the info...and there could be many other reasons... some may prefer...
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh heck I may as well say in here too... CONGRATS EVERYONE WHOO
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Isn't this a "Random Fact Throwing Thread"? I believe there's a separate thread titled "Nclex Support thread" for small talk, just an FYI in case ya'll didn't
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    CrystalClear75 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

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    Stress relief measures???

    CrystalClear75 replied to redheadnurse08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No
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    Stress relief measures???

    CrystalClear75 replied to redheadnurse08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can order it online or purchase it at your local health food store, I get mine from Whole Foods market. If you google "Rhodiola Rosea", you'll find some good information on it and then you can...
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    Stress relief measures???

    CrystalClear75 replied to redheadnurse08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Rhodiola rosea(plant/herb), b vitamins, of course yoga and cardio exercise works
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    the battle is over.!!!

    CrystalClear75 replied to gwafuh_rn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!! Whoo
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    Some tips for those taking the nclex

    CrystalClear75 replied to newpedirn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!! Whoo
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    Used Suzanne's Plan and passed!

    CrystalClear75 replied to mariposamimi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!! Whooo
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    NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    CrystalClear75 replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'll send you a
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    NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    CrystalClear75 replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your