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    Create a Meme - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Nurse: What do I have to do to prove I am really human? Worf:
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    Conflicting Dosage Calculation Information

    KrCmommy522 replied to zynnnie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Agreed. OP was specifically asked whether it was this 1 question or other questions including this question, and responds saying it was ONLY this question, but now the update implies that it was not...
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    Conflicting Dosage Calculation Information

    KrCmommy522 replied to zynnnie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The OP in this thread failed not for a correct calculation - that is not in debate here. The OP did the calculation correctly. What the OP did not do was follow the instructions for rounding. Now, as...
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    Conflicting Dosage Calculation Information

    KrCmommy522 replied to zynnnie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks Chare, I completely agree! You stated what I was thinking in response better than I probably would have! The school I went to our book stated rules for rounding that differed from what...
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    Cartoon Caption Contest WIN $250! Nurses Week 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in News, Announcements

    Nurse: Does anyone know how to do an exorcism? Anyone? (As she turns and sees everyone else ran
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    Cartoon Caption Contest WIN $250! Nurses Week 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in News, Announcements

    Nursing Instructor: Students, this is exactly why we stress the importance of always following precautions and wearing PPE. Students all running away Nursing Instructor:
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    Patients Say the Darnedest Things - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    A peds patient (he was 17) was having trouble urinating after surgery, hit the call light and I went in. He then told me that he could feel the urge to pee and what would work for him was if I came...
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    Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

    KrCmommy522 replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor

    Just realized old
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    Create a Meme - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Nurse: Can you tell me what level of pain you are feeling on a scale of 1 to 10? Worf: A warrior does not complain of physical discomfort (One of Worf's quotes from Star Trek: Next
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    Create a Meme - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Worf: Nurse, bring me my chilled prune juice! Nurse: Prune juice? Are you having issues with constipation? Worf: Of course not! It is a warrior's drink! (Since Worf loved prune juice and declared it...
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    Create a Meme - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Worf: Nurse, bring me my chilled prune juice! Nurse: Prune juice? Are you having issues with constipation? Worf: Of course not! It is a warrior's drink! (Since Worf loved prune juice
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    Create a Meme - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Nurse: Sir, it's time for your colonoscopy. Worf: Klingons do not allow themselves to be...probed. (One of Worf's quotes from Star Trek: Next Generation
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    Create a Meme - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Patient (Keiko): Doctor Worf, have you ever delivered a baby before? Doctor Work: Yes. No. Well, I did a computerized simulation, so you have nothing to worry about. Nurse (thinking to herself): Ya,...
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    Create a Meme - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Doctor Worf: Congratulations Keiko...you are now fully dilated. You may now give birth. Nurse: Doctor, that's what Keiko has been
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    Messed up in Clinical

    KrCmommy522 replied to BSN89's topic in General Students

    I think everyone has covered the gown "mistake" (which as others have said, you're a student - this is your time to make mistakes and learn from them! Your instructor is the one grading you, and...
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    Multiple IV's for one student, none for the rest... Is this usual during clinical?

    KrCmommy522 replied to Sherijo71's topic in General Students

    I haven't read all the comments so this might have been said already. At my school, we hardly ever got chances to do IVs. In fact, I didn't ever get a chance to try one on a real patient until I did...
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    Helpful Items to Purchase for Nursing School

    KrCmommy522 replied to bitter_betsy's topic in General Students

    I agree with all of this! The best nursing diagnosis handbook I ever used was Ackley's Nursing Diagnosis Handbook. In the first part it has a little bit about diagnoses and the different types and how...
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    Is Adaptive Quizzing worth it?

    KrCmommy522 replied to OllieRugby's topic in General Students

    That's not my experience. Almost all the textbooks we used had a companion website that went with them! I guess I just got
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    Conflicting Dosage Calculation Information

    KrCmommy522 replied to zynnnie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    But it does matter - even for a rule-driven student (or, one could say especially for a rule driven student). There was no inconsistency. Yes, the book said you can round or leave as decimal (so it...
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    Mark Klimek

    KrCmommy522 replied to ay23167's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The audios are from people who attended his lectures. Some people have said before that they can be found online but they are always removed because of copyright. He is great though! The information...
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    Help Nclex 2018

    KrCmommy522 replied to Alanabear's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm not completely sure, but I don't think they can? I thought you could take the test anywhere you wanted, it didn't matter where you resided you where you went to school. You just tested where you...
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    New patient care tech advise, does this mean I'll be a bad nurse?

    KrCmommy522 replied to Katlin1315's topic in Nursing Career

    You just got the job and your are being trained ON the job! Of course you will get better! As long as you are willing to learn and take the time to listen, watch others, and ask questions when needed...
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    Is Adaptive Quizzing worth it?

    KrCmommy522 replied to OllieRugby's topic in General Students

    I would say it mostly depends on what your learning style is, as well as what is included with the access code. I'm surprised there was no access code in the book! When I was in school, I purchased...
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    Anyone experience with remar?

    KrCmommy522 replied to hopeful4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello vanni1, I see you keep posting on all the posts asking about ReMar Review. It would probably be a better idea for you to create a post of your own since these are all so old. Hope you get the...
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    Unfair Fundamentals Clinical Testing?

    KrCmommy522 replied to jbernardo's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It sounds to me like you didn't practice at all. It seems like you didn't know what a lot of things looked like or what to do (e.g., enema bag, using the enema bag as your primary bag, the other vials...