Mina E.

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  1. manikin names?

    Annie
  2. I start the RN-BSN program at CSU Fullerton in the Fall. The program is 1yr full-time. There are different options when choosing classes. I decided to take all online classes for my first semester...
  3. Chaffey College Nursing Program( Rancho Cucamonga)

  4. Chaffey College Nursing Program( Rancho Cucamonga)

  5. Chaffey College Nursing Program( Rancho Cucamonga)

  6. Backpack for nursing school?

    I use my rolling bag often especially when going to a study group. I like to carry most of my books and notes. It saves my back the
  7. My program give me a partial syllabus so I knew exactly what I needed to read. Without a syllabus, you can't begin reading. The chapters are not in the order you will learn or need to read them. So I...
  8. You might want to talk to current nursing students if you don't believe that its "TOUGH" and I mean really tough. On a bad day, I study 6hrs. On a really good day, I study
  9. Oh man...sounds like myself. I also quit my $20+ job 4 days before starting the ADN program. Now I am in my 2nd semester and I dont regret quiting. Yes, it is tough not having an income but I also...
  10. Labtop or ipad for nursing school?

    I agree, talk to someone already in the program your planning to attend. In my program, no one uses an ipad during lectures. Everyone prints out the powerpoints and records the lectures. And yes, we...
  11. Labtop or ipad for nursing school?

    Before starting the ADN program, I was thinking about investing in an Ipad since I already had a laptop. I am already in my 2nd semester and have yet to buy that Ipad. I haven't had a use for it....
  12. How many schools did you apply to?

    I applied to four local ADN programs and was accepted into two. I am almost done with my 2nd semester at my #1
  13. Anyone else have schoolwork due DURING break?

    There is no such thing as breaks while in nursing school, well thats what I think....lol. I am currently on spring break that ends this weekend. On wednesday I have a test and a final the following...
  14. LVN to RN in Southern California

    Chaffey is in Rancho Cucamonga. You should go to info meetings in areas you would like to attend school because it is the only way you will find out how the programs work. At my school, we only attend...
  15. LVN to RN in Southern California

    Have you tried Rio Hondo or Cerritos? Or even Chaffey? I got in on my first try. Ended up at
  16. Applied for a NAP position

    Nursing assistant
  17. You wouldn't be infusing it over 4hrs. It would be 3hrs because 1hr has already gone by. (650ml/3hrs)(1hr/60min)(15gtts/ml)=
  18. 400/3= 133.33 1/60=0.0166 20/1=20 133.33x0.0166x20=44.26 It should be 44gtts/min. My previous answer said 44gtts/ml. 1min=60sec 60sec/15secs=4 44/4=11 11gtts/15sec All you have to do is the math...
  19. This is how I learned how to do flow rates in my Medical Dosage Calculations class and how I used to do it when I was a pharmacy tech. Now that I am in the ADN program, I still do it the same way. So...
  20. I am not sure how you how 9. 150/90=1.666 1.666x15=24.9 or 25. Redo your
  21. I happen to be reviewing flow rates earlier today and thought I should give it a
  22. Can someone please help me with this math problem?

    I solved them on your other
  23. So you have 150ml to infuse over 90mins at a rate of 15gtt/ml (150ml/90mins)(15gtts/ml)= 25gtts/min So you have 400ml of the 1000ml left to infuse at a rate of 20gtt/ml...
  24. No...I decided on Chaffey ADN program (closer to home). I start 2nd semester tomorrow.