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1. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

   studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Med-Surg

   :Dthanks for this great advice. I will carry this on with me. thanks sooooooo much.

2. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

   studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Med-Surg

   Ranaa... thanks for your great information. SO if I was running a primary IV fluid and then stoped it to run the IVPB it's ok to flush it before restarting the IV primary? I just want to make sure I understand what you are saying. SO flushing it ...

3. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

   studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in Med-Surg

   :confused:thanks so much, if you don't mind I have another quetion. What if the piggyback wasn't compatible. What can happen? I heard something like precipitation but what does that do? Can it kill the patient?

4. What does piggy back and IV compatibility mean?

   studentIVlife posted a topic in Med-Surg

   hello I am a new CNA eventually going for my RN. I have heard piggyback what does this mean? Is it two fluids running together at the same tube? Also what does compatibility mean? For ex. if two drugs are compatible do you run both at the same ti...

5. Stay at Home mom looking for Job to do at home

   studentIVlife posted a topic in General Nursing

   :DHello anyone out there a SAHM and still does something nursing related as work from home. I don't mean stuff like legal stuff maybe more disease related where I would find myself looking things up. Any info would be interested.

6. Why not have done PA???

   studentIVlife posted a topic in NP

   hello I was wondering if anyone here has seen the classes PA student take. I found it to be a lot like the MD classes. I also looked at NP and they don't have much other than the sciences of advance patho. I don't get it. WHere do you guys get t...

7. Glycolysis/ Kreb cyle????anyone???

   studentIVlife replied to studentIVlife's topic in General Nursing

   thank you all so much!

8. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

   studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I haven't started lab yet but don't ever feel that you can't ask the instrctor what to do. That is why you are paying him to teach you. you don't want to end up getting a bad grade in this class b/c you didin't ask. Good luck

9. Glycolysis/ Kreb cyle????anyone???

   studentIVlife posted a topic in General Nursing

   hello I am so confused. anyone have a simple way of learning this. I am a visual learner so any websites with animations that someone knows of would be helpful. thanks

10. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing

    hello I started on Monday too and so far wow lots of info. Can someone explain to me what an enzyme is?? I know it's a protein that accelerates chemicla reactions but so is catalyst. Are they interchangeable. the names I mean. Also what is a Ele...

11. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I am not sure if I can post this but I thought I give it a try. I don't know how many of you go into the chat room but I find it not to be very helpful whenI have questions. I guess it's a place where people are going for talk other than nursing.. ...

12. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    studentIVlife replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Count me in. I start the 27th and yes I am sooooooooooo nervous as I have to take an exam either the first week or second week of class on the chemistry of the chapter and cell structures ahhhhhhhhhhh. I am trying to study for that now but seem to ...

13. WE need more CT nurses or student to sign in. Where are you guys??

    studentIVlife replied to RN28MD's topic in Connecticut

    Real... WOW you are almost there, hang in there and good luck!

14. broken bones???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in Orthopaedic

    hello I am looking into getting into nursing but keep seeing stuff I wish I knew. My question is, if you see some one fall of a ladder or something and they break their hand?? What would you do. I saw this happen and someone ran for ice. Is this ...

15. What is post nasal drip???

    studentIVlife posted a topic in General Students

    I know this is a stupid question. But I keep hearing about post nasal drip?? WHat is it???