Any Hurst Reviewers Out There!!

[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

I would like to start this thread for those who are using Hurst Review to help them defeat the NCLEX Monster.

Let's use this as a study thread!!

1st Topic is Fluids & Electrolytes

What is Fluid Volume Excess?

What causes Fluid Volume Excess?

What can you tell me about Aldosterone?

What can you tell me about ADH?

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[Lunah, MSN, RN]

Never mind what I said, I'm obviously not explaining myself well. I don't want to confuse anyone, so I'll just get out of this thread. :)

[VANESSA WILLIAMS]

LunahRN,

Thanks so much for your support!!!!!!!!!! Greatly appriciated don't get out because your helping!!!!!!!!!!

[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

Never mind what I said, I'm obviously not explaining myself well. I don't want to confuse anyone, so I'll just get out of this thread. :)

No!!!, Please Stay!!

[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

What are the 4 major checks you do when you are checking for circulation of an extermity?

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[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

What are the 4 major checks you do when you are checking for circulation of an extermity?

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You look at the skin color, skin temp, capillary refill and a pulse.

[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

With a burned patient are major concern is what?

[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

With a burned patient are major concern is what?

Fluid replacement

[VANESSA WILLIAMS]

Airway, breathing, Circulation is the main concern right?

[VANESSA WILLIAMS]

Oh, I see your answer up top!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

Airway, breathing, Circulation is the main concern right?

Yes, as well as fluid replacement. When you are burned you lose fluid out to your tissues or out of the body all together. So we are pushing..fluids fluids fluids..

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[Walking N2 MyDestiny]

With a burn patient to see if the patient is receiving adequate fluids would you check their urine output or weight?

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[CrystalClear75, BSN, RN]

With a burn patient to see if the patient is receiving adequate fluids would you check their urine output or weight?

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Is there a hurst course online? Just curious