pmabraham

pmabraham BSN, RN

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  1. Are my dosage reconstitution problems correct?

    pmabraham replied to Mursely's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, Mursely: I appreciate you and others who are posting dosage calculation problems as it gives all of us practice; thank you. Your math looks good, though a lot of times I see the formula...

  2. testing

    pmabraham replied to lordmaster2996's topic in General Students

    Good day, Our dosage calculation test requires 100% to pass; no pressure. In addition to the above helpful sites (I use dosagehelp.com a number of times per day to study), I've found very helpful...

  3. Help!

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

    Good day, Tiffaniebush: I'm not familiar with OCC, but would recommend the classroom setting for any of the core sciences including microbiology. Thank

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

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

    Good day, TC3200 "almost all schools do a competitive point ranking that is based not only on GPA and test scores, but also on a personal interview or an essay" If it matters, I don't know of any...

  5. Simplenursing.com

    pmabraham replied to cafegurl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day MrsComboCurlz: Not sure whether he failed or not as he states he works in the ER in a hospital; granted, I don't know the position. Even so, some people are great at teaching /tutoring /...

  6. Seeking Youtube videos and other helpful info for Pathophysiology

    pmabraham replied to pmabraham's topic in General Students

    Good day: If it helps others, I found https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXllraVycgq2jwe230w1qIA/videos which appears to be videos based off the book: Understanding Pathophysiology. Any other advice,...

  7. starting out, mother of 3

    pmabraham replied to trp03's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, trp03 I found https://allnurses.com/pre-nursing-student/how-get-any-846733.html to be helpful for every class I've taken. Get to know your learning style, and try to adapt each class to fit...

  8. Back to school....

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

    Good day, Jonahyona: I wouldn't let the experiences of a fast-paced summer semester, especially with one class, break your dream. I ended up dropping three classes this summer (thankfully during the...

  9. medication calculation

    pmabraham replied to bwhiteside's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, Prescription reads: Tobramycin 15mg IV q6h The child weighs 10kg The safe dose ranges are: 6-7.5mg/kg/day What is the low range dose? What is the high range dose? 10 kg x 6 mg/kg/day = 60...

  10. Seeking Youtube videos and other helpful info for Pathophysiology

    pmabraham replied to pmabraham's topic in General Students

    Thank you claire43 and Studentnurse365 I'll check out the youtube.com video; the reviews of the study guide are not good at all (I did see it when I got my book; though thank you for mentioning the...

  11. Facebook questions.

    pmabraham replied to studentnursemon86's topic in Nursing Career

    Good day, mmd32886: meanmaryjean's idea is good; otherwise, don't friend coworkers or patients is generally sound advice to follow. Thank

  12. RN Pre Reqs

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

    Good day, julzgarcia: Yes, full time from summer 2013 to spring 2014. Thank

  13. Simplenursing.com

    pmabraham replied to cafegurl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, cafegurl It is not a hoax. Many people benefit from the videos without singing up; but I understand there's more videos available when you sign up as well as PDF files and other things....

  14. I feel I should not have failed this test

    pmabraham replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    Good day, springchick1: The book had one, but we were given a separate one that had variations from the book. Thank

  15. I feel I should not have failed this test

    pmabraham replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    Good day, remotefuse Thank you for posting the question; so they were looking to see 49.5 cm vs. 50.292 cm. We don't get any form of study guide or any idea for what type of questions; we are just...

  16. CSUB - Crashing Classes

    pmabraham replied to euisme, BSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day eurcynia, I've never heard of crashing a class; what does crashing a class mean? "but Chemistry + Statistics + Anatomy " Doable but very tough. Statistics and chemistry might have a lot of...

  17. I feel I should not have failed this test

    pmabraham replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    Good day, remotefuse: I agree on the 2.54 vs. 2.5. By the way, do you remember the exact question for the cm/inch calculation? Thank

  18. I feel I should not have failed this test

    pmabraham replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    Good day, cwilliams032 My exam is this coming Tuesday; we have to get 100% or fail. There is no pressure, there is no pressure, there is no pressure ;-) This is what we were given to learn for dosage...

  19. Sacrificing church to study instead SMH

    pmabraham replied to PrayingToPass's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Good day: There's a difference between faith and religion. Religion has dogma, rules, regulations, and such. I'm not sure why some people are bringing up Muslims; if you read their works, you would...

  20. Commuting to Nursing School?

    pmabraham replied to ihurdle1920's topic in General Students

    Good day, ihurdle1920: Currently 1 hour round trip; come January with clinicals, not sure in terms of clinical sites. I usually listen to lectures on the way to school, and then relaxing music the...

  21. Made Incredibly Easy books!

    pmabraham replied to guest798886's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, LadyPink12: I went cheap and ordered the second edition (used) about a week or so ago. I figured the basic concepts wouldn't change much. Thank

  22. Time management

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

    Good day, humboldt13: 16 credit hours (A&P, CNA, Eng II, Med term) 15-20 hours of work 7 hours of commuting 1. How many hours should I spend studying? Here's how I would break it down with the...

  23. Can I still get into nursing school?

    pmabraham replied to Paige Sanders's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, Paige Sanders: Welcome to allnurses.com. Have you done introspection as to why you did so poorly in your sciences? Your overall GPA is ok, but at least at our school, doing poorly in...

  24. At my wit's end...

    pmabraham replied to jasonsgirl4eves's topic in General Students

    Good day, jasonsgirl4eves: Your fellow classmates are not stupid. Nursing requires a thick skin. Smile, be kind, be honest, be gentle, and smile some more. Thank

  25. Dosage Calculation Question

    pmabraham posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day everyone: For the problem and answer below... Why would the 200 mg be ignored in doing the math? Thank