Banana nut

Banana nut BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    Awesome thank you for the heads up! Pharm online over the summer was cake, I got an A and put maybe 50% effort so I have a feeling these classes will be totally doable. Give me a heads up when...

  2. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    Yah I hear they are both great classes. How was the class? Do you have any pointers you could give

  3. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm taking life cycles 1 and 2 and Medical terms and history. I have a busy time

  4. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    Cool me too! What are you taking this

  5. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    Nice! With Danko? I took it with her online last semester

  6. (Manual BP) Can't find systolic through palpation. What am I doing wrong?

    Banana nut replied to dumb_'s topic in General Students

    She is palpating the radial pulse. You should feel it before you pump the cuff then as you start pumping the pulse will stop at some point. When you notice you dont feel the radial pulse anymore...

  7. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    Nice you will will totally get in! I'm at 87 I

  8. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    Nice! Good luck to you as well. How many points did you end up

  9. How am I going to pay for nursing school?? input pls...

    Banana nut replied to Socal_EMT's topic in General Students

    Good luck bud! I'm applying for Saddleback spring 2017. I'm an emt too I personally refuse to take out loans that's why I'm doing the cc route. I'm not paying a dime at the moment for school and...

  10. About to graduate and feeling incompetant!!

    Banana nut replied to RNtwinB's topic in General Students

    Hi op. I once heard a nursing professor reference an Australian study done recently, it came to the conclusion that 60% nursing graduates do not have the clinical reasoning skills to practice nursing...

  11. HELP- nursing math problem

    Banana nut replied to AnaRegisteredNurse's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you very much for the quick

  12. HELP- nursing math problem

    Banana nut replied to AnaRegisteredNurse's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm a little confused with this because on the directions it says "8ml (when mixed with 8ml of diluent)" wouldn't this mean a total of 16ml? Please let me know if I'm totally off. Thank

  13. IV Rate Problems!

    Banana nut replied to becher.nicole's topic in General Students

    I am learning too! I am just continuing the conversation and trying to facilitate the discussion. If he/she reads this they may learn something. For all we know they may not ever come back on this...

  14. IV Rate Problems!

    Banana nut replied to becher.nicole's topic in General Students

    OK so if we need to give 125ml over 30 min we can set the pump for 250ml/hr and let it run for 30 minutes. Is this thinking too abstract or will it

  15. IV Rate Problems!

    Banana nut replied to becher.nicole's topic in General Students

    It's going to be 4.16ml/min. I got this because I just divided 125ml/30min. If you take 4.16ml every minute for 30 minutes it comes to 125 ml total. If I'm wrong please someone stop me now and...

  16. Saddleback nursing spring 2017

    Banana nut replied to Banana nut's topic in School, College Programs

    That's a good score! Does ap English lit for high school come to be equivalent to English

  17. I need a tutor for med dosage!

    Banana nut replied to mirrorcool's topic in General Students

    OK no problem at all I'm available all day

  18. I need a tutor for med dosage!

    Banana nut replied to mirrorcool's topic in General Students

    I'll face time with your for free and show you how to do it just pm

  19. Two sciences same semester?

    Banana nut replied to 123abc123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If your program in competitive you will need As in all your core sciences. If you can't get As you won't be getting in as easily. It just depends on your program. I personally took my core...

  20. $57,000 for an ADN at Kaplan?!!!!!!

    Banana nut replied to DomoniqueH's topic in School, College Programs

    I just applied to my community college nursing program on the first of this month. I have been getting a pell grant of $2k per semester it comes out to between $500 and $700 extra a month. I am...

  21. $57,000 for an ADN at Kaplan?!!!!!!

    Banana nut replied to DomoniqueH's topic in School, College Programs

    This is some great advice! I am doing this now as well. I'm able to go to school like it's a second job. I get grants and I use them as paychecks along with

  22. BP

    Banana nut replied to neogirl's topic in General Students

    To take a BP manually requires as little as a plastic disposable steth. You should not need anything fancy. You do need to make sure you are aware of the anatomy and the artery location. If your...

  23. IV push calculation help

    Banana nut replied to lanerena's topic in General Students

    For the first one I would reconstitute with 4.75ml of NS and put it at 1ml/min for 5 minutes. The second one will be 1ml/min and it will take 4 minutes. This may be wrong but this is what I

  24. $57,000 for an ADN at Kaplan?!!!!!!

    Banana nut replied to DomoniqueH's topic in School, College Programs

    I am right there with you. I have a wife and ten month old daughter that I am supporting while I go to school full time. I am going the community college route. I will be applying to Saddleback...

  25. Unsure about studying nursing!

    Banana nut replied to Irishleprechaun's topic in Male Nursing Students

    This is very true! You will have to get through that