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    Not too thrilled with my Capstone/Preceptorship Hospital Placement

    Kuriin replied to futurenurse16's topic in General Students

    People are typically placed based off of grades and where they want to be placed (what specialty). I'm sure they take into account of distance, but, a hospital can only hold so many students. I feel...
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    Passing Fundamentals HESI

    Kuriin replied to AllieHall96's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Congrats on taking the first step towards getting your degree in nursing.
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    Failed my nclex twice and im very dipressed. Help.

    Kuriin replied to Rosebell's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Uhm yeah. If it's taking you 3 hours to finish 75 questions, then you are taking way too long. By taking too long, you probably overthink questions. Stop it. Stop it, I
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    Grade confusion. Help pls.

    Kuriin replied to guest935762's topic in General Students

    No, I don't know the poster. The very thought of having to RETAKE an entire course because of a professor's mistake is just hysterical. How anyone could even suggest such a thing is mind
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    Grade confusion. Help pls.

    Kuriin replied to guest935762's topic in General Students

    LOL? Get out of here. Your opinions are not requested.
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    Sumner College RN Program in Oregon

    Kuriin replied to Mommynursegrace's topic in School, College Programs

    Registered Nursing Program at Sumner College | Portland OR I hate to be the bearer of bad news, OP, but, you are an adult. You could have done a simple Google search to get all of this information...
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    FAILED my first semester

    Kuriin replied to futurenurse0989's topic in General Students

    A single fail of a class = dismissal of the school? Those are pretty harsh (ours was two fails) criteria, but it is not uncommon. If you wish to be a nurse, try again. The first semester always causes...
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    Need help with nursing math question

    Kuriin replied to hannahmarie44's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Nurse collects a bag of D5LR for the pitocin which is available in 20 units in 1000 cc d5lr. The order from the HCP is oxytocin 2mu/min to augument labor.Calculate the following drip rate for pitocin....
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    Help reconstitution problem

    Kuriin replied to dreamer0x's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi OP: Lets dissect the question down, because as a first year student, this may pose potential problems: Penicillin G 250,000 units, IM, is ordered. Available is Penicillin G vial containing...
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    HELP!!!! Failed RN exit 4 times I need HELP!

    Kuriin replied to Nurs0804's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I found my stride when I realized that I did worse when doing practice exams in "study mode". I would be able to see the answer right after I hit submit to that question. I took the Saunders (Purple?...
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    Online Microbiology through Johns Hopkins

    Kuriin replied to seekinghappy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would advise against doing an online lab course, ESPECIALLY for microbiology. The lab is what makes micro so fun, plus you learn so
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    Hesi Pediatrics V2

    Kuriin replied to Darkstar1485's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Hi Monkeybaby, I just took it a week ago and got a 1058 on it. Really shocked. Totally thought I failed. Lol. There's basic medication calculations, I do not recall many if any drugs on it. It's...
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    University of San Francisco MSN-CNL for non-nurses

    Kuriin replied to sbstaples12's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Whoooops. Sorry. Just came back to this message board after a little hiatus. Know your physiology and anatomy. KNOW YOUR CARDIAC SYSTEM!! Your summer semester will be hectic and your psychiatric...
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    HESI Exit-RN Test

    Kuriin replied to 2bnursek28's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    JeanBuck, they actually dismissed you from the program for failing the HESI? What a shame. Why couldn't they have just put you through remediation and attempted the test the following
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    University of San Francisco MSN-CNL for non-nurses

    Kuriin replied to sbstaples12's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I have three beds for rent in Mill Valley for those who are interested in looking for a place. It's in the north bay, though. Congrats to those who got in. I recommend studying now for your
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    Specialties for New Grads

    Kuriin replied to lisianthus93's topic in General Students

    If you have the opportunity to land a job in a specialized unit and want to work in that specific unit, take it. If you're in California, though, you will most likely work on a MedSurg unit -- which...
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    I failed foundations

    Kuriin replied to lola_b123's topic in General Students

    Foundations is really all that: Foundation. Know your Maslow's, Infection Control, Nursing Process. Look at the question and actually pinpoint what they are really asking. If you're having to think...
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    Starting clinicals this week and I'm TERRIFIED!

    Kuriin replied to MissCris's topic in General Students

    Just a FYI, you can get a good portion of the air bubbles out by strumming the IV lines. Wasting solution just happens to be the fast way to do it. Don't worry, though. Everything will fall into...
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    Procedure Heavy NP Careers?

    Kuriin replied to NickG's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My husband is infectious disease/dermatology specialized FNP and he spends most of the days doing
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    How can I teach a patient to do priming a line?

    Kuriin replied to kitim's topic in General Students

    Teach him to spike the bag aseptically, open the port cap halfway (don't take it off) and unclamp everything and prime the bag via gravity. Also remind him that he needs to rid the line of all air...
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    Who would you hire?

    Kuriin replied to iluvsoccer11's topic in General Students

    iluvsoccer11, AllNurses.com does not provide answers to homework, and this includes interview questions. I recommend you go to a local hospital or clinic and speak to a nurse in
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    Horrible nursing instructor

    Kuriin replied to Blah7272's topic in General Students

    You probably made it much worse by skipping the line of command and going to the top. Don't be shocked if you fail your
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    Is this a Scam?

    Kuriin replied to nursing student 1's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I went ahead and purchased a Life Time membership to YourBestGrade about a year ago since we have to do HESI specialty exams at the end of each semester. They're pretty
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    I'm losing hope in nursing school

    Kuriin replied to pinkdream182's topic in General Students

    Eh. You'd be surprised. I think you have a
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    Jarvis questions

    Kuriin replied to JCOWLING's topic in General Students

    Search › physical examination and health assessment jarvis | Quizlet http://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=121898.0;attach=35010...