EmilyEmily

EmilyEmily

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  1. Dear Cheaters

    how do you know they are cheating?
  2. Didn't do as good as I hoped..

    Thanks. The reason why my grade jumped up was ecause I bought the book Fluid and Electrolytes Made Easy. I could have gotten an A if I didn't second guess my self on two of the other questions.
  3. Struggling in nursing school..

    there's no time to meet up outside of lecture and clinicals.
  4. Struggling in nursing school..

    how do you do all of this and actually pass? I cannot handle that much of a workload. It's overwhelming for me
  5. Struggling in nursing school..

    one professor is just not helpful at all. she's stingy with the powerpoints, and doesn't give us any useful information to pass the test. she doesn't even do a review. i have no idea how the other students are getting by
  6. Test 1= 90% (worth 10% of grade) Test 2= 72% (worth 25% of grade) Test 3=74% (worth 25% of grade) Test 4= (will be worth 10%) final= (will be worth 30%) so what do my next two grades have to be to achieve a 75% to pass this course
  7. Question about IV therapy

    please dont bite my head off. if someone has low hemoglobin, and we want to increase circulating blood volume would it be correct to give them a hypertonic solution?
  8. Help me calculate my med surg grade..

    why? My grades didn't slip because I couldn't comprehend the material, it was due to unfortunate circumstances that caused me to fall off track.
  9. Help me calculate my med surg grade..

    My grades dropped significantly because a very close family friend of mine was injured in a car accident (she's slowly recovering). I spent many hours at the hospital being supportive of her instead of hitting the books hard every night. It affected ...
  10. Help me calculate my med surg grade..

    could I pass if I get a 75% on the next two tests?
  11. Help with med math problem

    The Dr. orders 1gm Kefzol IV q8 hr. The med is reconstituted in 50mL NS and pharmacy instructs you to run it over 15 min. Calculate the pump rate in ml/hr? 50ml/8hr X 1hr/60 x 15gtt= 1.56 this is wrong the correct answer is 200 but I don't know how ...
  12. Does anyone know what happens to the average nursing student who fails out of the nursing program? typically what is the second major that they often pursue? or do they go for lpn? go to work full time??
  13. I'm talking about the students who fail and cannot return to nursing school again...what field do they typically go into? do they just go back to their old 9-5?
  14. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    don't you have to take the hesi to get admitted?
  15. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    what study guide do you all recommend for the hesi admission exam?
  16. what school do you attend?
  17. I'm doing good so far in every class but ONE. The crazy thing is that the class is really not that hard but for some reason I keep changing my answer to the wrong one, which results in me receiving an overall lower grade than what i should have gotte...
  18. Intake and Output problems

    I dont need any pity. Just looking for a bit of help and clarification
  19. Intake and Output problems

    yeah I came up with 473. but I am still getting the total wrong
  20. Intake and Output problems

    my book says 1 pint equals 500 mL. I'm still getting the wrong answer
  21. Intake and Output problems

    1. Client had the following at lunch and use the following equivalents for problems: 1 cup=8oz, 1 glass=4 oz 4oz fruit cocktail, 1 tunafish sandwich, 1/2 cup of tea, 1/4 pt of milk. Total in mL 4oz X 30= 120ml 1/2 X8oz=4 X 30ml=120ml 1/4pt X 500= 125...
  22. Help with calculating flow rate

    1. A 50 mL IV is to infuse in 15 minutes. The set calibration is 15gtt/mL. After 5 minutes, the IV contains 40 mL. Calculate the flow rate to deliver the volume on time. 2. An IV of 1000mL is ordered to run at 25mL/hr using a microdrip set
  23. Help with calculating flow rate

    1. 40mL/10min x 15gtt--I get the wrong answer for this 2. 975mL x 60 min ??
  24. Help with calculating flow rate

    I keep coming up with the wrong answer I just need someone to explain it to me by setting it up
  25. so far i have gotten a 66% (quiz worth 20%) 65%(test worth 25%) 60% (quiz worth 20%) final is worth 35% is there hope I will pass? I need a 75% overall in the course to pass