Katers*

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1. ECG

   Katers* replied to jfu1985's topic in Student Assist

   Hey there, If you go to Notes on ICU Nursing and click on Arryhthmia Review, there is a really good, detailed attachment on all the different arrhythmia's. Hope this helps.

2. z track injections

   Katers* replied to irongirl73's topic in General Nursing

   I was taught to administer any and all medications that have been ordered IM using the z-track technique.

3. What has been your favorite clinical rotation in nursing school so far?

   Katers* replied to OBGYN*RN's topic in General Students

   ER!! :nuke:

4. about flushing a saline lock

   Katers* replied to Amy2005's topic in General Students

   I found this procedure outline online... hopefully it helps! - Check Dr.'s order/MAR for frequency - Draw up 2cc saline (or use a pre-filled syringe) - Check patient's armband/ID - Check site for: swelling, redness, pain, temperature - Note: gloves d...

5. Vaccinations & Opinions on Them.....

   Katers* replied to robynnelpnstudent's topic in General Nursing

   From what I've learned in nursing school, childhood vaccinations are safe. However, this is definitely a controversial topic and it seems like there are a lot of myths out there about the safety of childhood vaccinations. See this link for some examp...

6. Favorite Mnemonics / Memory Tricks

   Katers* replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Students

   I came across this "chest pain" mneumonic while working on an assignment and thought I'd share... C - commenced when? H - history/risk factors E - extra symptoms (i.e. anxiety, diaphoresis, SOB, etc) S - stays/radiates T - timing (how long does the ...