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  1. What is the Kaplan test like?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Students

    I'm first semester student and we have a Kaplan test tomorrow They told us LAST MINUTE (Friday) what they "suggest" us to study for the test. We've been asking them all semester and our instructor...

  2. What is the Kaplan test like?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Students

    Fundamentals

  3. What is a good patient education topic?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi all. Groups in our class were all assigned a teaching project My group chose Vitamin D without me and our other group members knowing or voting for or against it I do not want to do vitamin d, I'd...

  4. Are fluids and electrolytes really that hard?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ahhh thank you so

  5. PEG tube question

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you

  6. PEG tube question

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all. I had a patient that is NPO, diabetiscource AC diet and NPO The nurse told us that patients with PEG tubes should not be lying down and he didn't explain since he needed to help another nurse...

  7. PEG tube question

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    I thought it's only with NG tubes? Huh .. We haven't gone over PEG tubes. Just NG. I'm first semester

  8. What is a good patient education topic?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Fundamentals class and guidelines say to just choose whatever topic we want to teach our students. No majority of us have not taken nutrition. This is why I do not want to do Vitamin D. It just seems...

  9. What is a good patient education topic?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks! I can't find an assessment tool that is directed to any age. They all come up for 40 years and older I wanted an assessment tool to pass out to our classmates so we can get feedback...

  10. What is a good patient education topic?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi all!! Also, it should be focused on the "student body" So I don't think DVT would be a good topic for us

  11. What is a good patient education topic?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Can anyone get DVT? This website says it's common in people 50 years and older .. But it lists risk factors of DVT and it seems like almost anyone can get it?? Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Symptoms,...

  12. What is a good patient education topic?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Just researching about it and viewing info, sounds awesome. It seems like it'd be pretty common in anyone? I read it happens to 50 years and older people, but it also says that you can get DVT just by...

  13. Nursing medications

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all. I found this site that listed all of the suffixes and prefixes of meds and their classes, and examples of the meds and it was pretty helpful. It made it easier for me to study meds It didn't...

  14. Nursing medications

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    I stated above I don't learn that way. I've tried it that way. Everyone has a different method of learning.

  15. How do you remember all of the nursing considerations for meds?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    I can hardly remember the meds I've been assigned this whole semester (first semester) I know a few. But the recommended dosages, nursing considerations.. I can't remember. It's too much for me...

  16. How do you remember all of the nursing considerations for meds?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    Which class though? Therapeutic or pharmacologic ? This is what I don't understand. People keep saying to learn them by their classes but by which one? Therapeutic.. Or

  17. What class in nursing school do they teach you surgical procedures?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Students

    I am SO excited to reach that class soon, whatever class it is. I love seeing blood, the way they do sutures, etc etc. I'm hearing impaired and I learn way better doing hands on. Anything hands on,...

  18. How to care for stroke patient?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all. I have a patient this week that I have yet to meet. All I know is that they are a stroke patient, L sided weakness. I am in my first semester and we started clinicals about 3 weeks ago but...

  19. How to care for stroke patient?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, meant to put "stroke patients" in there

  20. How to care for stroke patient?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, I greatly appreciate

  21. How to care for stroke patient?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    I asked in hopes of someone with experience, (nurse) could give me a little info on the basic care of stroke patients We have not gone over anything about patients. Only common meds, professionalism,...

  22. How to differentiate nursing dx and medical dx?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    I somewhat am getting the hang of knowing a medical dx and nursing dx Example: nursing dx is "risk of" and maybe "acute/chronic" and a few other things with "r/t" or/and "aeb" and "secondary" to...

  23. What class in nursing school do they teach you surgical procedures?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Students

    Yes, sterile fields are one of my least favorites because of how easy you can mess up lol. Thank you all for sharing! NP may be my path soon

  24. What class in nursing school do they teach you surgical procedures?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Students

    That is hilarious

  25. Help with lab values?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is homework Pt has low lab values of CBC. Pt has DM, pneumonia, Hx of AFIB, chronic anticoagulation, and labile sugars and HTN. Pt is obese I'm trying to figure out why their CBC would be low?...