jfantacone09

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1. HESI NCLEX-RN Review Book

   jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in HESI

   I am returning to retake a course I failed and I doing things so much differently. I want to get this book and use it a lot along with my notes from class. I've read a lot of good things about this book and how it has helped people with the hesi exit...

2. HESI NCLEX-RN Review Book

   jfantacone09 posted a topic in HESI

   The nursing program I am in utilizez hesi for mid-semester exams as well as the exit exam. I wanted to get some feedback before I purchase the book. Is the book as good as advertised or is it not worth buying it. Please be totally honest!!!! Jeff

3. Pharm Question

   jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in General Students

   I have another pharm question I need help with unfortunately I have no clue where to start. I have never seen this problem before and it came up in my practice questions. Please help! Ordered: 1000cc D5W @32 gtts/min. Have: 15 gtts/cc venoset. How ma...

4. Pharm Question

   jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in General Students

   I see where I went wrong on the problem I posted. I didn't notice that the problem ask for what rate to set the pump. I answered the problem for gtts/min and the problem doesn't ask for that. The answer to the problem you posted is 1000 divided by 8 ...

5. Pharm Question

   jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in General Students

   Thanks everyone I see how I got the answer wrong!

6. Pharm Question

   jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in General Students

   I'm sorry my mistake its supposed to be 1500ml not 500ml. My math was 1500 times 10 divided by 24 and that gave me 625ml.

7. Pharm Question

   jfantacone09 posted a topic in General Students

   Physician ordered 500ml of d5/NS to run for 24 hours. The drop rate is 10 gtts/ml, How many ml/hr should infuse? My answer is 625ml/hr but the professors answer comes out to 62.5ml/hr. Is my math wrong or is this a mistake on the professors part. Pl...

8. Motivation/Inspiration

   jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you for the kind words and inspiration.

9. Motivation/Inspiration

   jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you! I wont let it prevent but I have learned so much from failing.

10. Motivation/Inspiration

    jfantacone09 posted a topic in Student Assist

    I failed a nursing course in my 2nd semester by 2 points and I will retaking the course this upcoming fall semester. I was looking for some words of inspiration and motivation. I am planning on doing everything and sacrificing anything and everything...

11. Failed a Nursing Course: Need Advice!

    jfantacone09 replied to jfantacone09's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much for your advice. I will take it all into consideration and figure the best route I should take in studying and preparing. When it came to my grades. I did good on all the tests but I "tanked" 1 of them and it made it so hard for me ...

12. My Guide To Making The Grade And Maintaining Your Sanity

    jfantacone09 replied to Tree525's topic in Student Assist

    That was such great advice. I failed cardiac/respiratory this past fall semester by 2 points. I will be retaking the course this upcoming fall semester. I look back at how I studied and used my time. I studied everything and I didn't use my time righ...

13. Failed a Nursing Course: Need Advice!

    jfantacone09 posted a topic in General Students

    I am looking for advice for anyone who failed a nursing course and had to wait a full year to go back and repeat. I would like to know what you did differently when you returned. I failed a nursing course last semester and I wont be able to return un...

14. Passed with Hurst review (study tips, discount info included)

    jfantacone09 replied to NjRN_1004's topic in NCLEX

    Rebecca, I thank you for your honesty. I also contacted that company and they recommended me to not purchase the online review course. I truly apprecaite tha advice you have given. After talking to a few people who have taking the course plsu the res...

15. Passed with Hurst review (study tips, discount info included)

    jfantacone09 replied to NjRN_1004's topic in NCLEX

    Rebecca, That is truly great and inspiring story. I recently failed one of my nursing classes of my 2nd semester and I have to wait till next Fall to repeat the course. Over the past month of so I have doing alot of research on how to organize my not...