SweetSouthernLove ASN, BSN

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    Saunders Strategies for Test Success

    SweetSouthernLove posted a topic in General Students

    I was wondering if anyone may have used this book in conjunction with their NCLEX book to study throughout nursing school. I have found a couple reviews on it and wondered what people thought of it...
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    Best Type of Watch for Clinical Sites?

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    So I actually found this watch here! Military time, date, water resistant, and a second hand! Oh and it's white too :) Cant beat it for $20! Thanks for all your help guys. I figured when I graduate I...
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    Single Dosage Calc. Question! Please Help!

    SweetSouthernLove posted a topic in General Students

    Okay so this is my question: Order: Demerol 50 mg IM Supply: 75mg/mL in single use syringe ______ mL to waste with witness Now I know that it is 0.66mL needed to fulfill the order. Why is it 0.33...
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    Single Dosage Calc. Question! Please Help!

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    I agree! I have found SO many helpful nurses/fellow nursing students on this site is it just amazing. I am really thankful to have this place to rely on because I know how frustrating it can be when...
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    Best Type of Watch for Clinical Sites?

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    I would much rather use a digital but my school wants an analog watch with a second hand. They said if you use a digital watch your pulses will always end up being 60? I personally have never had a...
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    Best Type of Watch for Clinical Sites?

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    Where might I find this infamous Snoopy
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    I love night shift! (Advice for continued success, please?)

    SweetSouthernLove replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently a night shift tech and will be starting nursing school in the fall. Honestly, I love my night shift compared to days. I like that my patients are sleeping a majority of my shift as...
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    Single Dosage Calc. Question! Please Help!

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    This is wonderful! I was looking for something else to practice with for my specific problems besides the books and this is amazing. Thank you so
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    Single Dosage Calc. Question! Please Help!

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    I knew there was a reason I disliked decimals and fractions! They always trip me up! I am trying to memorize them as much as possible. Placement and rounding seem to be my biggest struggle and they...
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    Single Dosage Calc. Question! Please Help!

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    Definitely will - I feel so silly not doing it before I even posted here!
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    Single Dosage Calc. Question! Please Help!

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in General Students

    I just double checked my calculation! Thanks so much! Hope rounding errors don't catch up with me tomorrow! Thanks
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    South Florida New Grad Residency?

    SweetSouthernLove posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I have been curious about new grad residency programs in the O.R. in South Florida. I was really interested in University of Miami or Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami. I am currently in Northeast...
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    Day in the life of a 10p-6a Nightshift CNA please

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Autymnfyres's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work a 7P-7A shift and I do just as much work if not more than day shift. I do vitals, meal trays, bed baths, toileting, Q2 turning, and ambulating patients. I also stock nurse servers, I do any...
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    South Florida New Grad Residency?

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in Florida Nursing

    This was such helpful information! Thanks so
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    South Florida New Grad Residency?

    SweetSouthernLove replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in Florida Nursing

    Mt. Sinai Medical would have been my first choice of the two, but I want to get a JOB immediately after I graduate so I am just trying to get a little list of NG residency programs together before the...
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    I had two questions about the dosage calc. packet: 1. I am using a basic calculator which it says we can use to compute but I also wondered if we will be able to use this calculator throughout the...
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    I was also unsure about this! Someone can explain
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    On the first page it gives the dates in the box, read the second date down that states August 8, 2014 and it will say you need the required confirmation of the completion of background check...
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    I GOT ACCEPTED!!!! My score was 192. My life has changed
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thank you! Finally a
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am literally having heart palpitations. Congratulations! I hope letters come for one and all today! I will be front and center at my mailbox for the rest of the
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    gfs scrubs are kinda see through

    SweetSouthernLove replied to robert1043's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    There are, but not all of them will be your problem because you are not dating them, you are dating her specifically. Also, the women who do dress this way are often gossiped about and sometimes even...
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    gfs scrubs are kinda see through

    SweetSouthernLove replied to robert1043's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    In my unit we make fun of these ignorant women. We call them whale tails! Seriously though, tell your girlfriend she needs to be taught how to dress for work, no woman likes to be told that they are...
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    I honestly don't even see the point of a "liberal arts" chemistry course without a lab attached in college. If we had to sit through it in high school we can certainly do it for a semester in college...
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    FSCJ Fall 2014 hopefuls

    SweetSouthernLove replied to Beatrice91's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am literally making myself sick waiting on my letter. Tomorrow I have to prep a schedule for part-time work 6 weeks out and I have put it off hoping to get a letter telling us when orientation would...