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  1. Need some help with a Levophed math problem

    student2008 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have been driving myself nuts with this math problem, can anyone help me? the question is>> you are caring for a client in the ICU. the clients BP is 60/30. after notifying the MD, he orders...

  2. management question

    student2008 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Anybody have any suggestions for this case study?? The patient was in a car accident. While in the ICU, the patient continues to be hypotensive, ands is restless on the ventilator. Vitals and ABG’s...

  3. Need help with my delegation paper

    student2008 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm working on my delegation paper and was wondering if anyone had any good websites where I can fine some more information about delegation. I need to be able to integrate within my paper the 4...

  4. Blood transfusion question

    student2008 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    got a question. I have a casy study question that says.....you are working a very busy med-surg unit and note an order for Benadryl 50 mg IV to be given before blood transfuion. the pharmacy sends up...

  5. need help with math problem

    student2008 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, I have a question about a math question that we just had. the question is.... your client presents in the clinic complaining of fluttering in her chest. she is placed on a cardiac monitor which...

  6. Blood transfusion question

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I looked it up in my drug book, but the problem is, I don't know if it's a child or an adult...Mmmm I may have just answered my own question!

  7. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow! Yeah...sometimes I think they like to see us squirm. She had an devilish look when she handed to the test out, you could tell that she was enjoying seeing us trying to figure it out. I don't mind...

  8. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I was just looking that up too, I didn't see it anywhere! I think she just want to see if we know what to do in this situation. The whole order is messed up! do you think that the 5/mg/hr is...

  9. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    one of my classmates had emailed her about it, and she replied back and said it was right. ?? I have never seen it written that

  10. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    ok...i get the part about the dilution and not to hang the med, but what about where it says....if the md order stated to start the infusion at 5/mg/hr. at what rate would this be? does this mean...

  11. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    just had another thought about this question. I don't think the order is complete. therefore, you would call the doctor to clarify the order. the order that the teacher has given us doesnt have a...

  12. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm totally confused....our question had that the pharmacy sends you a 50mL bag of 0.25 NS with 250 mg of Cardizem added. I feel like they are trying to trick us, which is nothing unusal. What really...

  13. A Question about Coumadin

    student2008 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have a question about Coumadin. If you had an elderly Patient who is hospitialized due to several episodes of her ICD discharging and she admits that she cannot remember to take her Amiodarone 200...

  14. A Question about Coumadin

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I didn't put that in, thanks. They would also have to repeat the PT, PTT and the INR,

  15. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I didn't put this in the math problem, but on the first question it ask...your order states to start the infusion (Cardizem) at 0.5mg/kg/min. Which is way too much medication to start out with because...

  16. Need some help with a Levophed math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    yes, I'm taking critical care right now and in about 6 more weeks I will be taking mental health. This is my last semester of nursing school. It's been kind of crazy! I do thank you for all you have...

  17. Need some help with a Levophed math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much. I was hoping I was doing it right! I just wasn't

  18. need help with math problem

    student2008 replied to student2008's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much for the help. That's the other thing that bothered me about this problem, should there be a safe dose range to go

  19. Diuretics & heart failure

    student2008 replied to Jedi of Zen's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm also in med-surg and we are on the same subject. If I understand this right, diuretics are used to decrease circulating blood volume, which decreases preload. This would reduce systemic and...

  20. question about endometriosis

    student2008 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I had this as a critical thinking question. Can tampon use cause endometriosis? I personally don't think so, but I thought someone elses input would help.

  21. endometriosis

    student2008 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Got a question for you guys. can tampon use cause endometriosis? I looked on different website and each one says something different. Some people seem to think it does and some think it doesn't. I...