RNin2007

RNin2007

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  1. How did you find out about allnurses?

    RNin2007 replied to cnelle101's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly how the original poster found it. Looking for something on google and found this site. I am so hooked that I feel guilty that I am not a premium member...heh. They say nothing is free...so,...

  2. Okay, I need reassurance

    RNin2007 replied to caholbr's topic in General Nursing

    I totally understand what you are going through...and I know you are probably analyzing things...I have done that this week as well. I am a nursing student as well, and the nurse I was working with on...

  3. Help me understand diabetes

    RNin2007 replied to FirstYear2005's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Really, wow...how does your cat fare having diabetes? Do you have to check her blood sugar and administer insulin as often as you would for yourself? I have never known anyone with a diabetic pet....

  4. Med abbrevs for word?

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yip! I love the insert symbols. I make my own study guides and b/c I am a visual learner, I use as many of those that I can (without looking cluttery). I tried to find a free download for MS Word (add...

  5. Med abbrevs for word?

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Cool, I went to CR for a year before moving to southern OR.. My best friends hubby is an RN, he went to HSU in Arcata. My family is still all there and will be down visiting over thanksgiving. I moved...

  6. Med abbrevs for word?

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ohhh, ouch. No, I meant just a website where I can copy and paste from...lol. I am cheap =)...and can format my autocorrect to help me out...but thanks anyhow! Where in the "real northern CA" are...

  7. MD works as RN

    RNin2007 replied to nursemd's topic in General Nursing

    We have an MD from the Ukraine in our nursing program right now. She is a delight to be around, and as far as I know, doing well! Good luck to you =).

  8. We lost a mom to HELLP!!!

    RNin2007 replied to LizzyL&DRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Same here...I had it with both of my pregnancies, my kidneys shut down as well and I had cerebral edema with my second birth. Both of my kids were 1lb and 2 lb preemies (born 3 yrs apart)...and it was...

  9. STDs presentation

    RNin2007 replied to lccougar02's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Last term a group of students did a presentation and had red glitter in lotion, blue glitter in lotion, yellow glitter in lotion...etc. Before they started, the group went to each row, gave a squirt...

  10. Strattera (wasn't sure where to post this)

    RNin2007 posted a topic in General Nursing

    My 8 year old who was dx last month with ADHD (mostly ADD) just started taking Strattera this week. I feel like I have a NEW CHILD!! His PNP said it could take 2 days to 6 weeks to work and by the...

  11. What is a Magnet Hospital?

    RNin2007 replied to RDH-NrsgStudent's topic in General Nursing

    This site does a good job explaining: http://www.nursingadvocacy.org/faq/magnet.html

  12. My first dosage calc test...need info!

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your posts with great links are all over this forum! =)) I am going to need a "bookmark expander" here real soon...hehe.

  13. My first dosage calc test...need info!

    RNin2007 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Does anyone remember their first dosage calculations test? I am in my first term of a BSN program. There was no instruction on the book (13 chapters we've done so far...) but from what I hear this is...

  14. Looking for website where I could find information for a presentation on Med errors?

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My ME discussion was due Friday, and I wish I had this sooner...what a sad story, but it made an impact on me just reading it. When my daughter was two, I caught the nurse who was about to make a med...

  15. Looking for website where I could find information for a presentation on Med errors?

    RNin2007 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Does anyone know of an interesting website where I could draw some information for a presentation on Med errors? I would like to include things that my fellow student nurses (aka future RNs) really...

  16. My first dosage calc test...need info!

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes this does help, thank you! Wow, you actually had a review?? We only got one email with what conversions we would be responsible for (I pasted the body of the email in my first post). We didn't get...

  17. My first dosage calc test...need info!

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    LOL sorry!! I knew the answers to those conversions =))!! But thank you so much for taking the time to answer anyhow. Shoot I should have said that in my first post. I just wondered if anyone...

  18. I Love My Crocs!!

    RNin2007 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I tried a pair on and they felt AWESOME, but we can't wear open back type shoes to clinical either =(. In case anyone didn't know, they make "croc socks" with holes that are colored appropriately to...

  19. Strattera (wasn't sure where to post this)

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in General Nursing

    Love your signature cheerfuldoer =), and thank you. Thank you for the input Wanda, appreciate any input I can get since we just started this. My boy is only on 10mg right now, so I was quite...

  20. help! study guide Q...synthetic drugs??

    RNin2007 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Help...I have a Pharmacology test on Monday and I don't understand this question. In our lecture review, my professor said "to be sure and understand synthetic derivative...like what does it mean?...

  21. help! study guide Q...synthetic drugs??

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow, nice explanation Daytonite. Thank you. That is true that we have a LOT of synthetic drugs...I think I was overreading the question he presented to us. I hate it when I do that...lol. It's been...

  22. Strattera (wasn't sure where to post this)

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in General Nursing

    No problem at all, I love sharing info and hope to be an NICU nurse in just a few years myself =). He was my second preemie (my first was a 26 weeker, 680 grams...PDA ligation, no other complications,...

  23. Looking for website where I could find information for a presentation on Med errors?

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Awesome! Thanks Vicki, you are a great resource.

  24. Strattera (wasn't sure where to post this)

    RNin2007 replied to RNin2007's topic in General Nursing

    Nice to hear the different sides of this med. My son was also a 29 week preemie. I forgot all about the doc saying to watch for tics so I will have to keep my fingers crossed. And I had no idea about...

  25. questions regarding medical diagnosis meanings

    RNin2007 replied to Couch30's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I got this website from another poster on this forum several months ago and bookmarked it. It's very helpful. http://www.pharma-lexicon.com/ Good luck!