kaitef07

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1. DVTs and PEs

   kaitef07 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Just had a question on PEs and DVTs. So why is it that some people with DVTs and PEs are on strict bedrest while others are able to get up and walk around? Same question goes regarding Teds & SCDs as well. Thanks.

2. junctional vs sinus bradycardia

   kaitef07 replied to kaitef07's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks yeah 99% of the time a person at our hospital with labs that low will get a direct ticket to ICU. He initially was brought in for a cardiac cath but after doing his labs that certainly wasn't happening. His 12 lead from the day before actually...

3. junctional vs sinus bradycardia

   kaitef07 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey everyone so I was hoping someone could shed some light to me on the difference between junctional bradycardia and sinus bradycardia. So my patients hgb was 4.8 & plat was 18. I was instructed to give him 3 units of blood and 2 units platelets...