lromunlv781 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX
I am making these posts as I study for NCLEX. I am posting things that I missed when doing questions. When giving Iron Dextran IV injection, have epi available ( in the event of acute hypersensitivity reactions)
lromunlv781 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX
Insect in child's ear = Mineral Oil is used, not tweezers S&S of ICP: Cushing's Triad (Widening pulse pressure, decreased pulse, increased systolic BP) Pt with lumbar puncture with severe headache --> increase fluid intake Seizures: Tonic-Clo...
lromunlv781 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX
Parental Iron injection = Z-track method (prevent staining of skin); iron supplements, use a straw or dropper and give on empty stomach Flush IV or to run with blood = ONLY NS + Tensilon Test = myasthenic crisis, - Tensilon Test = cholinergic crisis ...