Kristi Lee

Kristi Lee

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  1. Math Classes

    I am about to graduate with my BSN at UOP. Statistics was not that bad. My daughter took statistics at a community college and it was harder than my statistics class. It is a statistics for nurses class so it is geared towards nursing and research...
  2. 75 questions and it took 1 hour and 10 minutes.
  3. I Passed!!!!!!

    Congratulations! Good luck to you in your career. I felt the same way, I figured I had failed also, but I didn't. I took my RN boards in August. I studied using the saunders comprehensive book as I was to late to study using Suzanne's program. I f...
  4. I passed!!!!

    I took the RN NCLEX on Wednesday August 29 and found out on Friday I passed! I am so excited. This journey is over for now. I started school at age 41 and am now 44. I was a stay at home mom prior to that. This has really built my confidence a...
  5. I passed the NCLEX-RN!!!!

    Congratulations!
  6. Usually an A student--got a C on 1st exam

    I too, had a 4.0 when I started nursing school. I studied all the time and graduated in May with a 3.45. Nursing school is hard on the GPA. I thought I had to have A's myself. I was told by my family that I was driving myself bananas and everyon...
  7. I passed!!!!

    I want to thank everyone on this board. I suggest to all nursing students to take time out each and every day to read this board, it helps. I learn alot off of this board. While I was in school I started working LTC a day and a half a week. I have...
  8. I passed!!!!

    I took the RN NCLEX on Wednesday August 29 and found out on Friday I passed! I am so excited. This journey is over for now. I started school at age 41 and am now 44. I was a stay at home mom prior to that. This has really built my confidence a...
  9. Charting Help Please

    I am a PN student needing some help with charting. I have been doing clinicals and am really enjoying it until it comes time to chart, is there any websites that teach about charting or gives examples or does anyone know of a book that I can buy tha...
  10. Memory Notebook Series

    Ihave those books. Very good study aides. They are books with mnemonics in them which are very helpful for studying and remembering.
  11. Thank you! I graduated from an ADN program May 12, 2007. At my school we didn't have a pinning ceremony, we went through graduation with the rest of the college. As a matter of fact, we were given the option to buy our pins. I didn't buy one my LP...
  12. Which Mosby's dictionary to get?

    ISBN number:0-323-01431-3. It is the Mosby's Pocket Dictionary. Has 1377 pages and a great size for the book bag. I purchased the hard cover and then went into book store and they had this one. Never picked up my hard cover again. I carried mine...
  13. Saunders Comprehensive NClex book is a good book and Medical -Surgical Nursing Reviews and Rationales is a very good book. I used both of those books for school.Are you just starting nursing school? I wish you all the luck and it will go by fast. ...
  14. I just need to vent...

    Don't give up , keep telling yourself you can do this. I used to feel the same way. I had a clinical instructor that I felt was the same way. She pulled me aside one day and told me I was my own worst enemy. She told me also to quit beating myself...
  15. Anterior Ischemia

    Can someoone please explain the pathophysiology of an anterior ischemia, what causes it and how it is treated? Thanks in advance?
  16. Variable and Variability

    Just started ob class, can someone explain these two terms to me? Also, any good websites that explain fetal heart monitoring and how to read the strips ? Thank you in advance.
  17. EKG and 100 % atrial paced

    YOu have patient with a mitral valve replacement, and a pacemaker, the ekg strip reads 100 % atrial paced, can you explain what this means and what would be a normal value. thank you!
  18. Nursing Diagnosis Please Help

    Sorry, I didn't see that you wanted risk for diagnosis
  19. Nursing Diagnosis Please Help

    Is he on any pain medication, usually the meds have nusing diagnosis listed in the drug guide , try looking there. How about pain?
  20. I have to write a case study and teaching plan for a home care patient and or family. The objectives have to contain the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains of nursing. Does anyone have any good websites that could help or that have case ...
  21. Trauma nurisng

    Name six things you do as an ER nurse to prepare for an incoming trauma? "What are the duties of the people from various departments that are called in during a trauma code? Client coming in suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the abdomen. H...
  22. Urinary cath question

    What lumen size and bulb size do you use for an adult female? Thanks!
  23. Mnemonics and Memory Aids

    R Respiratory O Opposite ph > PCO2 ph Acidosis M Metabolic E Equal ph> HCO3 > Alkalosis ph Hope this helps to explain . Also if it is a repi...
  24. Questions about blood?

    1. What are the necessary components of a physician's order for transfusion therapy? 2. Give rationale for why fresh frozen plasma is given and how it is infused? 3. Why are platelets transfused in a short tubing? Can anyone answer these for me? ...
  25. Questions about blood?

    thank you so much for your help. Is fresh frozen plasma transfused quickly also or is it transfused differently?