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    I got Accepted!!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 replied to chosen50's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Congrats!!!!!!!!:yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah:
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    #1. Pt. weighs 80kg. & has a order to infuse Bumetadine @ 12 cc/hr. Pharmacy sends the med in a sol. of 24mg of Bumetadine in 96cc/hr of .9NSS. What dose is being delivered? 12cc/96cc x 24mg/hr =...
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I absolutely agree with you. I am practicing my med calc today. I came across this problem on our practice sheet & it took alot of time to figure it out. I just wanted to know if I am in the right...
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The physican orders dopamine 5mcg/kg/min. the supply is dopamine 400mg vial/5ml. the Nursing reference:dilute each 400mg vial in 250ml of saline sol. the client's weight is 110kg. How many milliters...
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    drug a ,1 mg is prescribed. the drug is available as 1 mg/ml given undiluted over at least 1 minute. the nurse decides to give the drug over 2 minutes.how much drug should the nurse administer q 10...
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    Correct Positioning of a Patient

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks Daytonite, especially for the link
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    Correct Positioning of a Patient

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I wanted to ask a question? A patient is getting a upper gasrtointestional procedure done, what postion is he going to be placed correctly? he has an ulcer. Is he going to be placed in a Left lateral...
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    local or general anesthesia

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have a question concerning anesthesia? the patient has a history of PUD, he undergone a endoscopy & the procedure revealed a perforated ulcer & he was sent to the OR for resectioning of the...
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    Question about Pneumonia

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Does anyone know what is atypical pneumonia & how the patient will present with symptoms? I wasn't sure if atypical pneumonia is the same as bacterial
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    Crutch & Cane Walking

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you Soooooooooooooooooooooo
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    Crutch & Cane Walking

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Does anyone know of any websites that show demonstrations of how to use cane, crutch walking... 3point gait, etc. I would appreciate any help? Thank
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    #1.The physican orders 300mg amp to be given q6hrs to an infant that weighs 5kg. the rec. safe dose range is 50 - 100mg per kg per dose. Is this dose safe for this child? order: 300mg x 5kg = 1500mg...
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    the physican orders 0.3 mg/kg of ampicillin as a one time dose. the child weighs 38kg. the recommended safe dose is 0.2 - 0.3mg/kg with a max dose of 10mg. Is this a safe dose? ordered dose: 0.3 mg x...
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you sooooo much:yeah:for explaning it to
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    Nursing Priority & Interventions......

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks to both of you for the
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    Nursing Priority & Interventions......

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    if I had a patient with a history of CAD, hypertension , and heart failure... I look at their lab work and noticed that their K+ level was 8, creatinine is 5, and BUN is 37 ....I am trying to state...
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks to the both of you, i appreciate
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    Please Check My Med Calc!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    #1. The order reads to infuse 500 mL normal saline intravenously (IV) over 5 hours. The drop factor is 10 drops/mL . What is the flow rate of drops per minute? 500ml/5hrs = 100ml/hr 100ml x...
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    Pharmacology - do flash cards help - best advice

    LuvScrubs2 replied to plumstethoscope's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes, absolutely, I took both Pharm 1 and Pharm2 at my school. I used a combination of both, meaning I purchased Mosby's pocket guide Pharm note codes which are colored coded with fun analogies of how...
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    Math Calculation Help Please!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This problem has me at , can someone show me a way possible dimensional analysis. ratios confuse me.... pitocin at 15 microgtt/min. the solution contains 10 units of pitocin in 1000 ml D5W. calculate...
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    Math Calculation Help Please!!!!!

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just repost it Thank
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    Renal system

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you
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    Renal system

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Vasocontriction of the renal arteries with a decrease ( GFR); do the body lose sodium or gain it .... I was thinking that the body will gain it due to the
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    Hyperventilation

    LuvScrubs2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    After an individual has a panic attack, with hyperventilation, I seen carpopedal spasms of the wrists occuring in the patient does anyone know why this happens? or what is the mechanism occuring? i...
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    Hyperventilation

    LuvScrubs2 replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you soooooo much