HawaiianDreams

HawaiianDreams has 1 years experience and specializes in Geriatrics.

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1. Student nurse dismayed by bedside nursing attitude

   HawaiianDreams replied to new gal's topic in General Students

   Let's see...endless pushback from management with no support. Very critical patients with astronomical nurse to patient ratios. Nursing is more government reimbursement forms and "customer service" so needless to say I despise nursing.

2. Are there any certifications for LPNs?

   HawaiianDreams replied to HawaiianDreams's topic in LPN/LVN

   I was looking at IV therapy

3. Are there any certifications for LPNs?

   HawaiianDreams posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I've done some investigation into different organizations for certifications but none of them seem legit. Does anyone have a certificate from a organization and if so how was the ease of getting certified?

4. Math For Meds Question Help

   HawaiianDreams replied to HawaiianDreams's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I did 92.7 kg x 6 mg and got 556.2. Then I did 24 / 12= 2. Then did 556.2 / 2= 278.1 . Then did 92.7 kg x 4 mg=370.8. Then 370.8 / 2= 185.4. then added that to 278.1 and got 463.5 . The book gives an answer of 756 mg/day.

5. Math For Meds Question Help

   HawaiianDreams replied to HawaiianDreams's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   The question is "What would the daily IV dosage be for the individual weighing 92.7 kg"

6. Math For Meds Question Help

   HawaiianDreams posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   An individual weighing 92.7 kg is taking VFEND I.V. for injection for Invasive Aspergillosis. The loading dose is 6 mg/kg q12h for the first 24 hrs. Each manitence dose is 4 mg/kg q12h. What is the patients daily IV dosage?