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1. Brain death and refusal to remove life support

   Legaltrends replied to Legaltrends's topic in General Nursing

   What about the case of the 13 yr old child, Ja hi McMath? She was legally declared and her family dug their heels in to keep her on life support. It seems that the patient, who had been declared, is not a factor. Which is why I think that the famil...

2. Brain death and refusal to remove life support

   Legaltrends posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am looking to understand which nursing ethics principles are being violated when a patient is legally brain dead and the family refuses to withdraw support. I feel that it is non-maleficience to the family. Would you agree or disagree?

3. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

   Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

   Congrats to you :bow:Congrats to you :bow:Congrats to you

4. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

   Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

   Well, I took myself out to lunch & bought myself a purse, necklace, & some earrings before I took the test. I intend to get a Lippincott stethoscope & a name badge with my initials behind my name in the next week or so. Just got back fr...

5. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

   Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

   Thanks everyone! The newness has finally worn off.

6. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

   Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

   While its fresh on the brain, I'll post what I remember about the test. Peritoneal Dialysis & exchange solution of 4.25% Liver lac & treatment with hemodynamic profile cvp2, wedge 5, C.I 2.1 Not a lot of hemodynamics though which I focused my...

7. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

   Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

   Kimberlee Denise Bates RN,BSN,CCRN It was terrible!!! I got 111 correct answers with a passing score of 87 correct answers? Maybe the 111 is due to those 25 non-graded questions I got 33% on Renal which sucked! Cardio 93% Pulmonary 86% Endocrine,...

8. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

   Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

   I used the Pass CCRN CD only & Springhouse Review for Critical Care Nuring Certification (4th Ed)

9. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

   Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

   Getting ready to take my CCRN tomorrow. :uhoh21: Will get back here tomorrow night to let you guys know how I did-hopefully with initials in hand:)

10. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    I think that I am going to be taking the CCRN exam soon. :uhoh21: I am scoring around 73% on my practice tests from the pass ccrn cd & think that I will do ok on the actual exam but I am so worried that I may not pass. I have heard that the actu...

11. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Legaltrends replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU

    I think that I am going to be taking the CCRN exam soon. :uhoh21: I am scoring around 73% on my practice tests from the pass ccrn cd & think that I will do ok on the actual exam but I am so worried that I may not pass. I have heard that the actu...