umich08

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1. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats!

2. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Hey! I just wanted to let everyone know that I passed!! This post was a great help and I wish everyone the best of luck :)

3. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Just got back from the NCLEX, 75 questions, mostly SATA and priority.... good luck everyone and hopefully in 48 hours I hear good news! Thanks for all the great posts!

4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   morphine MONA morphine, O2, nitroglycerin, aspirin

5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Myxedema/hypothyroidism: slowed physical and mental function, sensitivity to cold, dry skin and hair Graves' disease/hyperthyroidism: accelerated physical and mental function; sensitivity to heat, fine/soft hair Thyroid storm: increased temp, pulse a...

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   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Drooling - 4 months Responds to own name 6-8months deliberate steps when standing 9-10months picks up bite size peices of cereal 11months 24months: kick ball w/o falling, build tower of 6blocks, 2-3 word phrases, 300 word vocab 30months: jump with b...

7. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   So I rescheduled my NCLEX for this friday in Raleigh, which is a lot closer then driving to Virginia Beach this thursday!! (Thought I'd share my excitement!) Erb's point - 3ICS left of the sternum Ambulatory electrocardiography - continously records ...

8. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Timeouts for children - 1minute for each year of age Temporal lobe - hearing Frontal - personality changes Occipital - visual brain stem - bladder/bowel Bulemia - susceptible to tracheosophageal fistula from esophageal tear, laryngitis is a danger si...

9. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Cred e maneuver - apply mannual pressuer to bladder, aids in emptying the bladder completely, results in reduced risk for infeciton; if performed every day can result in bladder control for some SCI Frequent use of nasal sprays to releive allergic sy...

10. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats!

11. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    Peripheral vascular disease - patient should sit with feet flat on floor to prevent hypereflexion of the knee Myelominigocele - baby should like on abdomen with head to the side Tegretol - interferes with actino of hormonal contraceptives, should use...

12. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    Symptothermal method of birth control - combines cervical mucus evaluation and basal body temperature evaluation, non-prescription/drug percipitus/rapid labor - risk factor for early postpartum hemmorhage and amniotic fluid embolism In elderly, chang...

13. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    Earliest sign of fluid retention is weight gain Trochanter roll - prevents external rotation of the hip joint and prevent femur from rolling, placed by hip joint (from the lateral aspect of the hip to the mid thigh) Dupuyten contracture - slow, progr...

14. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    A few things I learned from doing practice questions today Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureax) - eat warm, soft foods Preparing to breast feed - wash braest with water and rub with a towel everyday Ventricular gallop is the earliest sign of heart ...

15. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    umich08 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    Thanks for all the great NCLEX facts :) 1. Verapamil (calan) - treatment of supraventricular tachycardias, check heart rate 2. clomid - inducesovulation by changing hormonal effect on the ovary 3. phobias include projection and displacement 4. blood...