OK I know this sounds stupid but I have a friend that gets really freaked out before big tests like finals, HESI, NCLEX, and usually we get together and a few days before I start throwing out random facts at her. On 2 different tests she said the only way she got several questions was from the random facts that I threw at her that she never would have thought of!
SOOOOO..... I thought that if yall wanted to do this we could get a thread going and try to throw out 5 random facts or "things to remember". NCLEX is coming and the more I try to review content the more I realize that I have forgotten so......here are my 5 random facts for ya:
OH and BTW these came from rationales in Kaplan or Saunders no made up stuff:
1️⃣ A kid with Hepatitis A can return to school 1 week within the onset of jaundice.
2️⃣ After a patient has dialysis they may have a slight fever...this is normal due to the fact that the dialysis solution is warmed by the machine.
3️⃣ Hyperkalemia presents on an EKG as tall peaked T-waves
4️⃣ The antidote for Mag Sulfate toxicity is ---Calcium Gluconate
5️⃣ Impetigo is a CONTAGEOUS skin disorder and the person needs to wash ALL linens and dishes seperate from the family. They also need to wash their hands frequently and avoid contact.
Oh, ohh, one more...
? Vasopressin is also known as antidiuretic hormone
Urinary incontinence is associated with a risk for, fractures, pressure ulcers, and depression. When skin break dowen related with incontinence, the care giver implied,
Keep the skin clean and dry,
Assess for signs of breakdown,
Apply protective barrier creams and implement bladder retraining program.
hello everyone...i took my exam last wednesday (nov.19)...i got 75 questions only and the computer shut down..when i got the results after the "48 longest hours of waiting"...i passed!!!!! praise the lord!!! to him all the glory!!!
guys, you really have to concentrate on infection control and prioritization...it took half of my 75 questions...god bless to those who are still waiting...and congrats to all who have passed!!! :yeah:
xenical (orlistat) is a lipase inhibitor for obesity management. take your other vitamins/supplements at least 2 hours before or after you take orlistat.
lovastatin is a member of the drug class of [color=#002bb8]statins, used for lowering [color=#002bb8]cholesterol. seek immediate medical attention if you develop: muscle pain/tenderness/weakness (especially with fever or unusual tiredness).
diverticular disease affects the lining of the bowel (in your large intestine) caused by small pouches (called diverticula) that can form anywhere in your digestive tract, but usually form in the last part of the large intestine (called the colon). it is important to adopt a high-fiber diet (without seeds) to prevent the further formation of diverticula.
:yeah:
feliz3
king 2009
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:typing If it is help
Urinary incontinence is associated with a risk for, fractures, pressure ulcers, and depression. When skin break dowen related with incontinence, the care giver implied,
Keep the skin clean and dry,
Assess for signs of breakdown,
Apply protective barrier creams and implement bladder retraining program.