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1. Heparin Inj

   nsgstudent007 replied to luckygirl131's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   aside from the facts listed above, it has been my understanding that heparin injections are given in the abdomen to reduce bruising. giving the injection in the arm or various other sites used for...

2. Management for AMI patient

   nsgstudent007 replied to datamini's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I have always been taught to use the acronym M.O.N.A. for management of Acute Myocardial Infarctions. M- Morphine O- Oxygen N- Nitroglycerine A- Aspirin 80 mg for preventative anticoagulant...

3. Nursing Diagnosis Help

   nsgstudent007 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I am having trouble coming up with nursing diagnosis for a patient that is 1 week post-op from a by pass graft femoral femoral crossover.

4. Pedal Pulse

   nsgstudent007 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Just looking for some tips in regards to assessing the pedal pulse. I have a very difficult time finding it on pts. I normally have to use the doppler, but the nurse seems to get it every time with...

5. First day of clinicals

   nsgstudent007 replied to nurse2btracy's topic in General Students

   My first day of clinical went very well. I had 4 patients to care for (vitals, bed making, bathing, etc.) I also took out a foley and did a fleet enema. I also observed the insertion of a NG tube. The...

6. Taking Blood Pressures

   nsgstudent007 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I am having trouble finding the brachial artery when taking a blood pressure. Any tips? When I do find it, I find it difficult to hear with the stethoscope. Maybe i'm not sure what I'm looking to...

7. HELP!! scholarly articles & professionalism in nursing

   nsgstudent007 replied to nrsmela's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Try the Ovid nursing data base. I'm in the same predicament as you it

8. Moving to California from Canada

   nsgstudent007 posted a topic in California Nursing

   Hello Everyone, I am just wondering if anyone has any advice on nice areas to live in California. I am interested in living near the ocean, in an affordable area, keeping in mind I will be moving...