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  1. Post baccalaureate question.

    bluedove1 replied to noul07's topic in General Students

    Do very well in the 6 classes that you need to take and boost that Gpa and you will have no problems getting accepted in the program. Believe me my first degree graduated with a 2.5....cause I was...

  2. Students who have the summer off: Do you study anything or brush up on past material?

    bluedove1 replied to EP10's topic in General Students

    Yes I still study because summer brain drain not only happens to school children but it happens to adults as well....the old adage is true....if you don't use it you lose it...and have no time at...

  3. Students who have the summer off: Do you study anything or brush up on past material?

    bluedove1 replied to EP10's topic in General Students

    Have 6 chapters to read this summer for l&d course and clinical plus have 8 chpts for dosage exam in August....so no summer brain drain here.....I've already started the reading and working on...

  4. Engraving on Littmann

    bluedove1 replied to ilovemythreeguys's topic in General Students

    I have a cross, heart, my name, heart cross....I can't wear my cross necklace, so I put the cross on my scope.....works great for the really mean patients....hehehehe..never know when a girl have to...

  5. nursing exams

    bluedove1 replied to LOLA184's topic in General Students

    I learned the hard way not to be the eraser queen.......what I do now is that if I am not sure I don't spend a ton of time on the question I will leave it blank and put a star by it and come back to...

  6. Nurse job

    bluedove1 replied to nurseinusa's topic in General Students

    You have to remember that the shortage in my area may not be the shortage in your area......in my area the need is in the Med-surg,ED, and Wound

  7. I just don't get it!

    bluedove1 replied to forbidden2know's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Can you not hear out of the stethoscope that came in the BP

  8. Erickson's stage of development for Altered Mental Status and Mental Retardation

    bluedove1 replied to kyblondie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Instead of using the "r" word could we refer to mentally challenged individuals as those with developmental disabilities? Or differently abled? As one who has a close relative who is differently abled...

  9. Howard county general fellowship program

    bluedove1 replied to tehjulz's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Has anyone heard from HCGH concerning your summer

  10. just finished pn-nclex

    bluedove1 replied to msmack's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Att is authorization to test letter for

  11. Maryland Board of Nursing Horrors

    bluedove1 replied to BaltimoreHon's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Has things changed at mbon since going electronic

  12. Taking Micro alongside nursing courses..

    bluedove1 replied to Chanduh's topic in General Students

    I would go with plan "b"....take micro during summer and two easy "a"courses with the nursing courses....there is no rounding in nursing courses even if you have 89.99....you will get a "b" for course...

  13. Kaplan exam

    bluedove1 replied to RNKyla's topic in General Students

    I would suggest that you go on Kaplan and take their practice exams it will give you a feel for the way they word their test. I tried to tell a few of my classmates that this is what they should do...

  14. Chemistry Question - Is it necessary?

    bluedove1 replied to Trenata's topic in General Students

    Chemistry class is where I learned dimensional analysis..talk about saving my hind parts in nursing school with dosage calculation and understanding metric conversations,

  15. This question is killing me, please help me clarify?

    bluedove1 replied to tabz4u2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    They don't mean putting the locks on the outside of the door they mean on the doors that you exit out of like your "front" door or your side door....I am sure everyone of you have deadbolts on your...

  16. Whats your favorite montra or saying?

    bluedove1 replied to Kimynurse's topic in General Students

    You have two ears and one mouth....listen more and talk

  17. Whats your favorite montra or saying?

    bluedove1 replied to Kimynurse's topic in General Students

    You have to be uncomfortable before you will be comfortable...clinical

  18. Sense of Entitlement or Right to "Sample"

    bluedove1 replied to Tait's topic in General Students

    Some schools allow students to sample one such school is Brown University...maybe the student did under grad work at such a school and did not realize that NYU did not have the sample

  19. death during clinical/preceptorship

    bluedove1 replied to Liric's topic in General Students

    It is a part of the life cycle that no amount of teaching can prepare you for....but you talk about it and work though it. Every one has a different coping mechanism, you will find yours till then...

  20. Want to quit nursing school.

    bluedove1 replied to dpf112's topic in General Students

    Life is too short to be doing something you don't enjoy! You don't want to have that shoulda coulda woulda syndrome. It will sap the life out of you. Use that Nursing process you have learned to...

  21. help and encouragement needed.

    bluedove1 replied to sensoryoverload's topic in General Students

    Oops that suppose to be some

  22. help and encouragement needed.

    bluedove1 replied to sensoryoverload's topic in General Students

    school nurse....you do a lot of health promotion but you will give some mess but you don't have to be super fast just accurate in passing those meds. Keep your head up, you will find your

  23. Time label for IV bag

    bluedove1 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I know....must new fangle nurses don't do this any more with the use of electronic IV pumps, but this nursing student need to know how to properly label the time label to be placed on the bag. The...

  24. Time label for IV bag

    bluedove1 replied to bluedove1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you, I was trying to label every tick and it just wasn't working out and trying to put 1700 at the 900 mL which really didn't make sense either....now to go figure out how to label 83 mL/ h with...

  25. ABG help

    bluedove1 replied to ckirkpa's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks for the abg worksheets Esme.....was just doing some today and said I needed some more practice