pmabraham

pmabraham BSN, RN

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  1. Licensure in multiple states?

    pmabraham replied to RunBabyRN's topic in General Nursing

    See

  2. Desperate Nursing Student! Help! On The Break Of Giving Up...

    pmabraham replied to UofLRN16's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi LoveOfRN: So what would be the correct version of the formula? Thank

  3. Currently enrolled straight out of high school for Pre-Nursing

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

    Good day, Warihu: Stay the course, and go for the RN. You already started the journey; don't get off track because of anyone. Thank

  4. Which Littmann Stethoscope to purchase?

    pmabraham replied to pmabraham's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Good day Carpediem1012, Medic2BSN13, mschulz, and others reading: Thank you so much for confirming the classic is better than the lightweight along with the cardio III being a good one to buy if able....

  5. BP Cuff

    pmabraham replied to pmabraham's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Good day, ChristineN, Carpediem1012, and everyone else reading: While I would prefer not to purchase one, a number of students already in the program stated they buy their own so they can practice,...

  6. Desperate Nursing Student! Help! On The Break Of Giving Up...

    pmabraham replied to UofLRN16's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, LoveOfRN: For 2B with your advice of "(4units/kg/hr)×(242/2.2)=" would the answer units be in units/kg/hr? Should it not be in just units per hour since the weight is already being...

  7. Should I just give up?

    pmabraham replied to lynnj00's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, lynnj00: As a parent, I can share the main disappointment in lack of communication especially telling the truth -- for the most part, it didn't matter what was the truth as long as it was...

  8. Need advice please!?

    pmabraham replied to renae24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, renae24: Unless money grows on trees for you on demand, and you don't give a hoot about further education, then go to the non accredited school. If you do care about education down the...

  9. Sometimes I feel like I am not smart enough

    pmabraham replied to humboldt13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, humboldt13: No matter what happens, I do hope you and your parents (especially your mom) can heal things in the family relationship. People in their teenage to even late 20's think they...

  10. help me trace blood thru heart

    pmabraham replied to northmississippi's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Good day: http://circulatorysystemlesson.wikispaces.com/Blood+Flow+Through+the+Heart may be of help. Thank

  11. Can i ever become a nurse?

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

    Good day, Dallanah: Each school is different; so check with multiple schools as to how they would handle things. Thank

  12. independent RN med test

    pmabraham replied to kiatu10's topic in General Nursing

    Good day, kiatu10: I've not heard of such an option; why would you want that vs. taking at your college/school? Thank

  13. Not smart enough to be an RN?

    pmabraham replied to LPN44yrs's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Good day, LPN44yrs: First off, whether one is geared towards a given vocation, career, etc. involves a lot of things other than intelligence. You've proved how smart you are by passing LPN school and...

  14. Desperate Nursing Student! Help! On The Break Of Giving Up...

    pmabraham replied to UofLRN16's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, UofLRN16: Can you show us what math you used for each question along with your answer to each question? Answer to question 1 is 3 hours, 20 minutes. 2A is 2,640 units. I can show you the...

  15. fast track -5 week Anatomy/Phys/Micro study tips?

    pmabraham replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, tasha92337: You are certainly brave; even though I love sciences, and took those classes doing well in each, I would never ever consider a that short of time span. Not just because doing...

  16. whats your plan B

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

    Good day, mbtsab: Plan A -> A.D. RN, then BSN, then MSN Plan B--> LPN, LPN to RN bridge, then BSN, then MSN Plan C --> Teacher Thank

  17. retaking courses

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

    Good day, mbtsab: Please check with your school advisor since the answer will be specific to how your school handles such situations. They may forgive the F, if from another school, it may not...

  18. Seeking Youtube videos and other helpful info for Pathophysiology

    pmabraham replied to pmabraham's topic in General Students

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  19. Questions about what counts as overall GPA.

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

    Good day, Itssuzii: Yes, overall GPA is the cummulative GPA of all classes taken. For schools that use point system, the overall GPA can matter as much as the grades you have in the prerequisite...

  20. Anatomy, Physiology, and Patho

    pmabraham replied to katelynmauntel's topic in General Students

    Good day, katelynmauntel We are using "Understanding Pathophysiology" for our pathophysiology class. I found https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXllraVycgq2jwe230w1qIA/videos which appears to carry...

  21. Seeking Youtube videos and other helpful info for Pathophysiology

    pmabraham replied to pmabraham's topic in General Students

    Good day: Any other advice, notes helpful sites, etc? Thank

  22. I want to be a nurse but I'm not huge on western medicine?

    pmabraham replied to humboldt13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, "it all started out as plants so there's nothing really to fear" Until you get into all the side effects because of broad spectrum vs. being very narrow... and even then... Thank

  23. I want to be a nurse but I'm not huge on western medicine?

    pmabraham replied to humboldt13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, humboldt13 My wife works for a doctor of naturopathy. This was one of the reports we got today from a new client whom I recommended along with another friend of hers: "Got my blood work...

  24. FYI for those using Calculate with Confidence

    pmabraham replied to pmabraham's topic in General Students

    Good day, loveofrn: The questions I've seen and just did late this afternoon are not in the textbook itself. Therefore, this is an additional, free, resource that some students might find helpful....

  25. PLEASE I HAVE A QUESTION about nursing scheduales...

    pmabraham replied to RN2bBevy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, FloatyFlowers: I know there are schools that do ask for an essay, who may also perform an interview. My point was the use of "almost all schools" where as all of the schools in my...