kgh31386

kgh31386 BSN, MSN, RN

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  1. Yeah I'm searching online for it and seeing a lot of places say just a mask for droplet, or just the N95 for airborne. But I figured you'd wanna wear gloves too at least..So is that what everyone is...
  2. hey Chris on your PPE...did you study that you wear a gown and gloves with droplet + the mask? I'm sendin you a
  3. Anyone have any other input? I was checking the CDC pdf with that nice long table of diseases. I came across the seasonal flu....which is droplet. The right column in the table says to wear gown and...
  4. I know you wanna do all of the given...position change, O2, stop the Pit., call the MD. But...priority wise, which would you pick? I know there's that whole saying of "if you had to pick 1 thing and...
  5. Yeah. If I see a droplet disease, or Airbone disease...I'm gonna put gown and gloves with the Mask or
  6. wondering about late decels

    Even if you stop the infusion...a contraction will come right along and knock the HR down. If you turn them on the left, you increase the perfusion and take the pressure off the vessels...hence fix...
  7. I'm gonna send you another PM
  8. lol I just tried to re-register, and I'm scheduled for to take it in a couple of weeks. It will give you the other pop-up of "you recently scheduled this and that and another registration can't be...
  9. What was your game plan for the NCLEX???

    Hey karmic I sent you a
  10. Well you know droplet is a form of contact...that spit lands on something like a siderail or the bed sheet, and you touch it. Ding..that spit has a free ride to the next patient. AND my LaCharity new...
  11. 125 Hurst Mock NCLEX

    I was wondering the same thing. I actually made a thread not long ago about it. The only other thread I saw was by someone who passed at 100 questions on the NCLEX. They got 83 questions right outta...
  12. My vote...do the trick. I know I'll be scared crapless when it comes my turn in a couple of weeks. But I'm sure you all will talk me into
  13. wondering about late decels

    They taught me in school to change position first, and all the interventions from Saunders, ATI...etc, all say change position
  14. ARGH! More on the Sickle Cell Crisis Controversy

    My vote is fluids. Not only because Marlene Hurst said it 10 times in the lecture lol. But if you think about Oxygen vs. Fluids. A deficit in either can cause sickling... but replacing fluid will stop...
  15. ARGH! More on the Sickle Cell Crisis Controversy

    LaCharity,and my Lewis Med/surg book from school both say Oxygen. It will be a never ending debate
  16. I searched and found one thread..but I figured there would be more people. I was actually surprised by some of the questions. The book they gave us is pretty basic, but the questions on that test were...
  17. NCLEX

    you'll do fine. end of story
  18. She said you need about 50% correct on the entire exam to pass, which is pretty true and we've all known that for ages. But she claimed you can miss EVERY single pharm question, or every single...
  19. That's my plan haha. Just thought I'd ask that one anyway. I don't care how they grade it or how much of each I get..I just gotta pass the thing, whether it's easy or
  20. Gotcha. Figured cuz the score wasn't a 50 question test score. Ati will do an "adjusted" score so I was curious.
  21. Near Passing Standard...

    But what are the sections
  22. Near Passing Standard...

    What were the specific areas that the report shows? Like basic care and comfort, etc or
  23. I saw in Saunder's that it's to face your Islamic patients West(towards Mecca), but I just took an ATI test that said "face the pt EAST towards Mecca". Also with crutches...Saunders says when you get...
  24. Random question, what direction is Mecca?

    I agree it's east...lol plus I googled it and found lots of maps that show the exact direction depending on your location on earth. I'm gonna do some more research about the crutches thing
  25. Random question, what direction is Mecca?

    That's what I thought about Mecca too. Is it going to be the same anywhere in the US though? And I'm basically studying my Hurst only for content. But they didn't really mention TOO much about...