pmabraham

pmabraham BSN, RN

Hospice, Palliative Care

Follower of Jesus • BSN, RN serving others as a Hospice RN Case Manager • Lifelong Learner

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  1. Obamacare and hospitals

    pmabraham replied to mee9mee9's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good day: Obamacare is driving up healthcare costs - Another Obama policy on the ballot: Health premiums are skyrocketing thanks to Obamacare - Allen B. West - AllenBWest.com and many more. You have...

  2. Hacc lpn program 2015

    pmabraham replied to akisera's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations mrsnurse2014 for your upcoming

  3. 40k for nursing school?

    pmabraham replied to varonte69's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, varonte69: Possibly for a BSN, but if that's the price for anything less, it is far too high. Thank

  4. Currently in nursing school (final quarter) and I'm having a hard time at clinical

    pmabraham replied to knatasha58's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, knatasha58: Have you tried to talk with her in private? If yes, how did that go? If no, why not? Thank

  5. Low cost/Free Physical Exam, Immunization?

    pmabraham replied to Natasha A.'s topic in General Students

    Good day, tasha92337: I've been going to CostCo (you don't have to be a member to utilize their pharmacy services) for immunizations. At least in our area, they are far less (sometimes by 50%) less...

  6. Obamacare and hospitals

    pmabraham replied to mee9mee9's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good day: Over 200,000 Doctors Avoiding Obamacare Plans | The Daily Caller and per the article the numbers continue to grow. The reason I point out that Obamacare was passed by 100% democrats and the...

  7. Question about hypernatremia

    pmabraham replied to happynurse49's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, Tramore35: What's the difference between ADH and the RAAS system as it relates to water and sodium? When ADH is released, what does it change where in the body? If aldosterone is not...

  8. failed nursing class

    pmabraham replied to melissagj's topic in General Students

    Good day, melissagj: Did you seek help the moment you did poorly (i.e. first quiz, exam, paper, etc. with a poor grade)? Thank

  9. I'm a highschool dropout with GED starting pre reqs for nursing school very anxious

    pmabraham replied to iris222's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, iris222: My mother went back to school in her 50's to get her GED. She then went onto work with a local ambulance crew after becoming an EMT. Then she went to school and became an LPN. A...

  10. Obamacare and hospitals

    pmabraham replied to mee9mee9's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good day: Remember this categorical assurance from President Obama? “We’ll lower premiums by up to $2,500 for a typical family per year. .  .  . We’ll do it by the end of my first term...

  11. concerned

    pmabraham replied to song413's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, song413: In my experience to date, community colleges have so much to offer. In addition to often times being extremely economical, you usually get smaller classes sizes, and more attention...

  12. What other classes should I be taking?

    pmabraham replied to mariannefoley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, mariannefoley: Best practice is to call and schedule a face-to-face meeting with your advisor. Is there a reason why you are not doing so? Thank

  13. Tried and true study methods.

    pmabraham replied to studentnursemon86's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, studentnursemon86 Does How to Study in Nursing School: Format for Nursing Process help? Thank

  14. Biochemistry and Cell Biology

    pmabraham replied to Pathogems's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, a_lynne91: Does your college have a learning center/tutoring area? If yes, did you seek their help? Have you talked with your professor? Have you looked to see if there are youtube.com...

  15. failing english 101

    pmabraham replied to reka2014's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, reka2014: Always (I cannot think of any exceptions) seek help after getting the first poor grade; don't wait until after two or more to seek help. Does your school have a learning...

  16. A&P I Lab Help!!

    pmabraham replied to chancec13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, chancec13: Did you ask for help when you did poorly on the first test? Part of the keys to success is getting help immediately after doing poorly on any item (test, quiz, paper, etc.)...

  17. Older student/ New nursing student

    pmabraham replied to mihali05's topic in General Students

    Good day, mihali05: I started my nursing journey last year shortly after my 50th birthday; my prerequisites were finished this past May, and I start the actual RN program this coming January. This...

  18. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    pmabraham replied to BusyBee91's topic in General Students

    Good day, BusyBee91: Good students who are using a laptop or tablet will be using them to take notes, research material, or in other fashions that show they are taking an active interest in the...

  19. Survey Estimates Net Gain of 9.3 Million American Adults with Health Insurance

    pmabraham replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good day: The Real Story on How Much Obamacare Increased Coverage -- interesting. Thank

  20. IV calculations HELP!

    pmabraham replied to nerdyjulia87's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, nerdyjulia87: May I suggest two sites which are very helpful for dosage calculations? 1. DosageHelp.com - Helping Nursing Students Learn Dosage Calculations 2. for learning dimensional...

  21. Discouraged

    pmabraham replied to happeee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, happeee: As you take classes, may I encourage you to talk to the professor the first time you get a score/grade that is lower than you would like? It shouldn't take waiting until midterm or...

  22. Would it be a bad idea to take General Chemistry, A&P2, and pathophysiology?

    pmabraham replied to rmc2962's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, rmc2962: I'm taking pathophysiology right now. While it is my favorite class to date, it is extremely hard. One of the reasons I'm up to the challenge is that I completed AP1, AP2,...

  23. Obamacare and hospitals

    pmabraham replied to mee9mee9's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good day: You have doctors giving Obamacare (which was sold on lies alone) a failing grade per Why doctors give Obamacare a failing grade | TheHill Keep in mind, when you sell a service or good on a...

  24. Obamacare and hospitals

    pmabraham replied to mee9mee9's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good day: In addition to President Obama and the democrats fraudulently selling Obamacare (sold on lies, it is a fraud), you have the continued damage it causes - How Obamacare Will Do Even More...

  25. Obamacare and hospitals

    pmabraham replied to mee9mee9's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good day: When you sell a service or good on a set of lies, you are committing fraud whether or not it is persecuted as such. ObamaCare is wealth redistribution, and as such socialized medicine. In...