slbeard21

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1. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   slbeard21 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Here's how we were taught... (Might I recommend the Nursing made easy books!! GREAT!!! Pictures to help) ADH(anti diuretic hormone) aka "natural vasopressin" helps the body to hold on to water, thus stop your pee.... so you will not be losing water a...

2. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   slbeard21 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   I attended the class after my first semester of my two year upper division nursing, and was COMPLETELY lost. So much so that it was hard to pay attention... However, the very next semester we could go over something and I would remember going over i...

3. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   slbeard21 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   These are just some little things I've picked up along the way.. nothing new to most I'm sure. Insulin- Clear before cloudy. & you are an RN so draw up Regular before ....Nph. Only insulin that can be given IV- Regular. Administering ear medicati...

4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   slbeard21 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   A way we were taught to remember which Beta Blockers are contra-indicated in patients with Resp problems are easy.... Contra-Indicated- so think.... Coreg, Corgard, Inderal hope this helps!

5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   slbeard21 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   For all things about MMR, including isolation precautions go to CDC.gov.... if you just type in isolation precautions under the search it will pull up a COMPLETE list of every precaution for pretty much every disease known to man. LOL Hope this helps...