NCH, RN

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  1. How was nursing school?

    NCH, RN replied to Ruth V.'s topic in General Nursing

    "What was a typical week like when you started clinicals, schedule wise? Is it like having a full time job?" Nursing school itself was like having a full time job, being married and having two kids...

  2. The Patient's "Guests"

    NCH, RN replied to rnsheri's topic in Nursing Humor

    My favorite guest was the sister of a patient on neutropenic precautions, WBC was 0.2 due to chemotherapy. The sister was educated on the precautions, including the one that all visitors must wear...

  3. Hardly any SATA, mostly multiple choice, Did I fail?

    NCH, RN replied to sagittarius94's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'll reiterate this as well, I finished with 75 questions, had roughly 5-8 SATA and passed, I did have a ton of priority questions to make up for that

  4. Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life

    NCH, RN replied to almost_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly what I did, during my preceptorship in my last semester I worked extremely hard and pushed myself to show initiative. I got to know every nurse on the floor and would be excited and...

  5. Aiken Tech Spring 2015

    NCH, RN replied to cakers45's topic in General Nursing

    Minute Clinic at CVS does Hep B vaccinations, at least their website says they do, but they are expensive, $140 for adults. And just a quick hint, you can get your flu shot at Sams for $14. Just make...

  6. Aiken Tech Spring 2015

    NCH, RN replied to cakers45's topic in General Nursing

    I had my physical done at CVS for $80, I couldn't get an appointment at my doctors office in time. They accept insurance, but they didn't take mine. I got my titers done from an online place, and they...

  7. Aiken Tech Spring 2015

    NCH, RN replied to cakers45's topic in General Nursing

    It's a lot of work, but I am enjoying it so

  8. Aiken Tech Spring 2015

    NCH, RN replied to cakers45's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats to everyone that was accepted, I'm glad to see that you got in cakers45, and I'm sure tmorris52 got in too since she has the same points that you do. Enjoy your first semester, I'm sure that...

  9. Microbiology unknowns

    NCH, RN replied to LPN709's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My class went through the same thing, we learned all of the test plates and tubes during our unknown. It's really not that bad, you just perform transfers, streaks and stains, then identify the...

  10. minims problem

    NCH, RN replied to yeli14's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Minim is an apothecary measure, we only covered it on the off chance that we may see it on some measuring cups, in home care for

  11. minims problem

    NCH, RN replied to yeli14's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I believe that a minim is 0.06 mL, so take it from there. *yes, a minim is 0.06

  12. Pharm math and Syringes

    NCH, RN replied to Unequaledbeauty_30's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What I have learned is, if it's less than 1 mL or mg, then you round to the hundredths decimal place, if it's 1 mL or mg and higher, then you round to the tenths decimal place. The only time that you...

  13. Are my dosage reconstitution problems correct?

    NCH, RN replied to Mursely's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The

  14. Are my dosage reconstitution problems correct?

    NCH, RN replied to Mursely's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your method confused me, but I came up with the same answers, so it looks good to

  15. Iv medication question

    NCH, RN replied to J3wl5's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wait, aren't we supposed to round to the nearest 10th in this situation? I learned that for a number above 1 mL or mg to round to the nearest 10th, and for numbers less than to round to the 100th....

  16. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    I only know one person in here from one of my classes, I expected to know more, hmm. That's ok, I get to meet new people

  17. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    I've heard that we do have clinicals for the last half of the first semester, which makes sense, because after the first semester we'll be qualified to obtain our CNA liscense if we want to....

  18. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    My last submission, the physical, just cleared this afternoon and my background check finished yesterday. I am so relieved, yet again, I can't believe how stressful it is to have to just wait. Next...

  19. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I have everything ready now, my form is filled out and everything has been submitted, except for the CPR documentation and the influenza vaccine. I also have four things showing as "Pending...

  20. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'll have my last two items completed today, I just need my MMR and Tetorifice, I'm going to the doctors office in 15 minutes to get them. So I'm set too. I'm also waiting on the flu vaccination,...

  21. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks MelBel, that would be

  22. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    The new book that wasn't listed before is "Clinical simulations for nursing education ", I just ordered that one since I didn't buy it

  23. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm, the bookstore says 6th edition, but I bought the 5th edition too. I'll just go with 5th edition personally. It also says that we need the 8th edition pharmacology book, but I have the 7th...

  24. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Uggh, me too. And I seen that about the flu shot last night, so I'm waiting until September for that too. It's $32 at Walgreens and

  25. Aiken Tech Fall 2014 hopefuls!!

    NCH, RN replied to Anxious2BeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Never mind, I found out that Walgreens has the influenza vaccine