curious4life

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1. Hard Decision

   curious4life replied to mb5507's topic in Radiology

   How did it work out? please let me know, I am in an identical situation. Thanks so much Rose

2. poor r wave progression/ student nurse

   curious4life posted a topic in Cardiac

   what NANDA diagnosis would apply for this excuse my ignorance

3. ACUTE MI -PT/INR results! I need explanation!

   curious4life replied to curious4life's topic in Cardiac

   Yes, very understandable thank you for that. The patient did have an acute MI.

4. ACUTE MI -PT/INR results! I need explanation!

   curious4life replied to curious4life's topic in Cardiac

   This is a school book question! At least I know Im not crazy LOL I looked at that for an hour good lord!! I think I am going crazy:no: Thank you for your support

5. ACUTE MI -PT/INR results! I need explanation!

   curious4life posted a topic in Cardiac

   PT/INR 0.6 seconds/1.8 I understand anything over 1 is high for INR and the patient is at risk for bleeding but I cannot find and explanation for reduced PT other than I think the clot forms too rapidly. Am I on the right track. why does this infor...

6. Acetaminophen

   curious4life replied to curious4life's topic in General Nursing

   That was a lot of work and I appreciate it!

7. Acetaminophen

   curious4life replied to curious4life's topic in General Nursing

   ok great use the starting time 0200 until the 1400 and leave off the rest which would be the 1900.. I think I got it. XO

8. Acetaminophen

   curious4life replied to curious4life's topic in General Nursing

   I am a nursing student. Thank you for the rationale! I am interested in a formula for the equation :p I have figured out that the times are a factor in figuring out this problem. I believe i will start the day at 6am and leave out the 2am?? any c...

9. Acetaminophen

   curious4life posted a topic in General Nursing

   The clients order is for Vicodin (hydrocodone 5 mg/acetaminophen 500mg) every 4 hours prn. The client has already received two doses of Tylenol 650 mg po for an elevated temperature on the midnight shift (at 0200 hours and 0600 hours) and has had 3...