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  1. I don't think I can take it anymore.

    sashaq posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys, just feeling down about the start of my nursing career. I am 4 months into my nursing career, i am in the ICU at a small community hospital. I am 4 days of orientation, orientation was 12...

  2. Feeling discouraged.

    sashaq posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey guys, I am a new grad who just started in the icu. I am feeling discouraged because recently my preceptor decided she no longer wanted to work with me. She told the manager that I was not...

  3. I'm scared to take my boards.

    sashaq posted a topic in General Students

    Hello I am graduating from an ADN program next tuesday. I have already submitted everything to the board of nursing, all I have left to do is to graduate and take my NCLEX. I am not going to lie, I...

  4. Nervous about final exam.

    sashaq posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi guys, well, its finally here. This friday I am taking my last exam for nursing school. It's the HESI. I have been anxious all week. There are days when I get really excited about completing nursing...

  5. I just failed an exam. need motivation?

    sashaq posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, I am in my final semester in nursing school. I just took my third exam yesterday and received a 76%. My spirits are crushed and I'm honestly not motivated anymore. I really need to get...

  6. Math calculation. Help!

    sashaq posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is a two-step ml/hr flow rate problem. I need help please. Medicaton is ordered at the rate of 3mcg/kg/min for an adult weighing 95.9 kg. The solution strength is 400 mg in 250mL D5W. Calculate...

  7. Math calculation. Help!

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok, so far I have solved 18 of my 20 math calculation problems. These 2 are similar. 1. An IV infusion time is 13 hr 20 min. What is its completion time if it was started at 10:45 a.m.? 2. A 20gtt/mL...

  8. Math calculation. Help!

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I solved it and did the the other problems that were similar. 287.7 mcg X 1 MG/400 MG X 250ML/400 MG X 60/1 hour =4315500/400000=10.78 Now, I'm stuck on another problem. lol But thank you for your...

  9. Math calculation. Help!

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    400,000/250=1600

  10. Math calculation. Help!

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well we have 400 mg if we convert to mcg we have 400,000

  11. Math calculation. Help!

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The total mcg in 250 ml is 250,000mcg. I divided

  12. Math calculation. Help!

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    There was this formula that I saw online (ATI website): (dose/kg/time) (time converted to hourly) (weight in kg)/ (drug concentration per ml) I started plugging the numbers in according to the...

  13. Would anyone suggest using uworld to pass the HESI exit?

    sashaq posted a topic in General Students

    I know that uworld is geared toward the NCLEX but I am really desperate as to finding the best resource to passing the hesi exam. I heard that UWORLD is the best resource for NCLEX and i was thinking...

  14. I passed my hesi!!

    sashaq posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Well.. just took my ob/peds hesi. I scored a 1023 which converts to 93% in the hesi world. I am now a senior nursing student. I used hurst, hesi comprehensive book/questions, and saunders to study....

  15. I passed my hesi!!

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    our school have hesi exam each semester. This is considered our final exam for the semester. So since I was taking OB/peds I had a OB/peds hesi. In our final semester we will have a cumulative hesi...

  16. I have my peds/OB hesi tommorow😬😬

    sashaq posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Well, I cannot believe we are here again. After having to retake this semester due to not passing my hesi last semester I get another chance to redeem myself. I cannot believed I endured 6 WHOLE...

  17. I have my peds/OB hesi tommorow😬😬

    sashaq replied to sashaq's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    well... just got done taking my ob/ped hesi. Happy to say that I am a senior nursing student. I received a score of 1023 which converts to 93% in the hesi world. I am a senior nursing student!!!...

  18. I've been told to change my major, I'll never make it as a nurse

    sashaq replied to Myfuture1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You really have to develop a backbone to pursue a nursing career. Do you know how many people will try to discourage you? a lot. If it's what you really want keep at it raise your gpa, go to another...

  19. Struggling to pass hesi exit or NCLEX? Here is some helpful information

    sashaq replied to RN92success's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you so much! I struggle with the hesi every semester and I failed OB/PEDS due to receiving a low score on my hesi. I actually just made a post asking if I should use uworld to study for my hesi...

  20. Discouraged. No longer hopeful

    sashaq posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Hi guys. I am writing this because lately I have been feeling very discouraged. I am currently and LPN, been an LPN for 2 years but mostly work home health. I am in an LPN-RN program but failed last...

  21. Passed Pediatrics HESI and now studying for Psych and Exit

    sashaq replied to jtboy29's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Can you tell me what study guide you used. I'm retaking OB and peds right now due to failing hesi. I have the hesi book and will be using this and I've done a lot of questions and read rationales from...

  22. Miserably Failing the HESI Exit

    sashaq replied to kyfitch's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    How are you studying? Maybe we can offer advice from

  23. Do women find male nurses attractive?

    sashaq replied to Sykadia's topic in Men in Nursing

    Not really. I would prefer my future husband to be a firefighter. Lol. being honest

  24. Should i even go back to nursing again?

    sashaq replied to Lannister123's topic in Nursing Career

    I would say. Don't give up. I failed out of nursing school too. In fact, I'm repeating the semester now. I am 3 weeks in. Do I understand the material? Well, I think I do. So, why did I fail? My...

  25. CEU

    sashaq posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am completing my LPN CEU for the first time. I am using this website called RN.org I paid a 20.00 fee and I can complete any CEU for up to a year after this I will have to repay again. I am just...