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  1. So the scenario is a pt w/ COPD getting O2 at 2L/minute per nasal canula. RN observe pt has SOB and chest pain. Nurse notify MD, but there is no order to change amount of O2 for pt. I pick that...
  2. confuse about an NCLEX question.

    Yes, that is exactly that it
  3. Kaplan discounts?

    Kaplan gave me a discount just b/c I went to a Seattle-area nursing school. Didn't really made sense but I took it. How about you trying asking
  4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    would this be in
  5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Regarding the no fluctuation with the water seal chamber, it can mean that the lung has expanded (good) or leak, blockage
  6. New Grad...& scared....

    are you kidding? i hate those questions. how many was a
  7. how long should the wait be?

    I am going to be a new grad in a few months. So I applied for a position at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle on 6/6/08. I haven't heard anything from them yet. So the question is...
  8. how long should the wait be?

    You mean you applied to UWMC too? Because you did the right thing there by sending the thank you for the interview. I'm not even there
  9. New Grad...& scared....

    what is
  10. is it hard going back to school as a single parent or wait

    i have a few single moms in my class and they seems to get
  11. What are the benefits of getting your BSN?

    I know that public health tends to like BSN and above. Reason is b/c I think BSN programs usually have public health portions and ADN
  12. NCLEX-RN in WA state?

    Is it true that if I take the NCLEX in WA state, I can transfer it to any other state? I also heard that if I take it in CA, then I would have to retake it if I want to work in WA. Would there be any...
  13. so i have a pt this has a traumatic brain injury (pedestrian vs car). he is on a trach, PEG tube, craniectomies. he is completely dependent. he open his eyes spontaneously but does not look at anyone...
  14. what kind of patient is this?

    whoops. i mean when he was first admitted, he was a 3. i would say a
  15. what kind of patient is this?

    definitely a 3 on the
  16. Keppra for TBI?

    My pt had a traumatic brain injury. He is on Propanol for his sympathetic storming. He is on Keppra b/c he is allergic to Dilantin. However, why would he need Keppra? He does not have a seizure...
  17. why Depakote have to be tapered off slowly

    so basically, seizures are being controlled by these meds so abrupt taper will cause it to
  18. take down adhesion???

    I Googled it but couldn't find anything specific. Basically this guy has a whole bunch of thing wrong with his abdomen (Crohn's disease, ileostomy, ventral hernia)
  19. Difference between ADN and BSN

    I know this probably have been asked already, but I was just curious at the pay difference between a nurses with a ADN and BSN. How does the degree relate to what kind of work you do at your...
  20. medical interpreter training?

    If you work as a nurse and speak, write, read fluently a foreign language and that language happens to be your mother tongue, do you have to obtain medical interpreter training for that
  21. medical interpreter training?

    Thanks for the fast responses. Actually, I still in school. I just want to know that after I become an RN, can I still interpret for patients in my mother's tongue? However, will I get paid more if I...
  22. Difference between ADN and BSN

    So then why does schools offer RN to BSN programs? Is it for people who want to get into administration or want to get a Master or
  23. National Dean's List

    funny how it said that only "1/2 of 1%" of college students get nominated. couldn't they said 0.50% instead? are we too
  24. National Dean's List

    Yeah I just got one too. Apparently, I got nominated by Phi Theta Kappa, what about you guys? This thing reminds me of "Who's Who in American High Schools" where you have to pay to put a picture of...