sw122500

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1. State Boards: Tennessee, Illinois and Florida

   sw122500 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anybody know when these three states began requiring prospective nurses to take State Boards? There is a woman that has stated she worked as a nurse in these three states and never was required to take any State exam. This would have been in t...

2. Genitourinary disorder -- HELP please!!!

   sw122500 replied to sw122500's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you so much. You pointed me in the right direction and it was a huge help. :redbeathe

3. Genitourinary disorder -- HELP please!!!

   sw122500 replied to sw122500's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you. I'm not trying to get anyone to "do" my homework for me. There are many more aspects to this but these are the points that I'm having a very hard time figuring out. I've looked through the lab books and diagnostic books. I'm just a ta...

4. Genitourinary disorder -- HELP please!!!

   sw122500 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I was asked to analyze this scenario but we have not covered any of this in class yet -- and will not for at least another month. I'm lost. Can anyone help me? Scenario: Patient (M.Z.) is 89 y/o female. 4-day Hx of dysuria, back pain, incontinence...

5. Electrolyte Imbalance and Clinical Question(?)

   sw122500 replied to sw122500's topic in General Nursing

   I'd like to thank all of you for your assistance. :)

6. Electrolyte Imbalance and Clinical Question(?)

   sw122500 replied to sw122500's topic in General Nursing

   Don't know the answer to that one.

7. Electrolyte Imbalance and Clinical Question(?)

   sw122500 replied to sw122500's topic in General Nursing

   You're right....CL is low. Don't know why I said high. Anyhow, what (if any) is the significance of the IV stoppage and the IV hurting? Would that be due to a blockage, infiltrate??? I'm a bit stumped on that one. I'm also leaning toward renal f...

8. Electrolyte Imbalance and Clinical Question(?)

   sw122500 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have a question regarding a scenario that I just cannot seem to figure out completely. Could somebody help me? The patient is M, 50 y/o. NPO post abdominal surgery. IV D5RL @ 100cc/hr. IV stopped. Poor skin turgor and hypotensive. Large furr...