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  1. *Switching IV bags* Please help

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have been researching and watching countless videos on Youtube of how to switch IV bags. Most youtube videos explain how to setup the initial bag and rate but not how to switch out empty IV bags....

  2. Passed! RN BSN . Interview lined up

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I passed the NCLEX last week and l started to apply to nearby hospitals. I got a call day after submitting application. In OHIO , new grads with BSN are being hired like crazy regardless of...

  3. ** Back-priming/Back-flush Secondary IV line**

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, *With use of Baxter Pump* In this situation, there will be 2 bags, with the NS hanging below ATB. Another client is due for another 50mL dose of an ATB, so we must switch out the ALMOST empty...

  4. 4 med errors in one shift... Feeling terrible

    twinjeep97 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Patient Medications

    Not sure what type of area you work in or your client load but I believe that this is bound to happen to anyone/everyone. Facilities expect no errors even with a client load of 10+. This just...

  5. ** Back-priming/Back-flush Secondary IV line**

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks, I missed your initial explanation. So in other words, if I am hanging the 2nd bag on ATB (and it is same solution) no need to backprime correct? I guess my instructor wants us to get into...

  6. * Switching old IV bag out with New bag**

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have been researching and watching countless videos on Youtube of how to switch IV bags. Most youtube videos explain how to setup the initial bag and rate but not how to switch out empty IV bags....

  7. ** Back-priming/Back-flush Secondary IV line**

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    whats a time waster? how do you do it? Id still like to hear ur input but will follow steps instructor tells

  8. ** Back-priming/Back-flush Secondary IV line**

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes that would be helpful. I need to invest into some skills cd's. But with original post, is that

  9. ** Back-priming/Back-flush Secondary IV line**

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    well i just think with hanging bag and spiking, fluids may run out if the spike isn't all the way through when twisting. ITs also easier to grip when upside

  10. ** Back-priming/Back-flush Secondary IV line**

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Bc I want to make sure I am doing each step correctly in order to avoid asking clinical instructor repeated questions. I would also like to make a few notecards to review prior to performing each...

  11. ** Back-priming/Back-flush Secondary IV line**

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    yes

  12. **Back-flush/Back-Prime Secondary Line**

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, *With use of Baxter Pump* In this situation, there will be 2 bags, with the NS hanging below ATB. Another client is due for another 50mL dose of an ATB, so we must switch out the ALMOST empty...

  13. *Switching IV bags* Please help

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks everyone I really appreciate the

  14. *Help (Flowsheet on the Unit)*

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I was wandering if anyone had any helpful flowsheets nurses use on the floor on a given day. I would like to become more organized when planning for meds, procedures, etc.

  15. Flow-sheets Help

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I was wandering if anyone had any helpful flowsheets nurses use on the floor on a given day. I would like to become more organized when planning for meds, procedures, etc. Some type of chart for...

  16. Nursing Student Flow Sheet

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in General Students

    I was wandering if anyone had any helpful flowsheets nurses use on the floor on a given day. I would like to become more organized when planning for meds, procedures, etc.

  17. Nursing Student Flow Sheet

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in General Students

    I just added vital signs and such to the

  18. Nursing Student Flow Sheet

    twinjeep97 replied to twinjeep97's topic in General Students

    Able to open and view it. Thanks a lot

  19. Glomerulonephritis vs Pyelonephritis

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm in my adults rotation and during our lecture today, were were differentiating between "glomerulonephritis, and pyelonephritis." We need to know what each is (pathophysiology) , risks...

  20. Kent State-main (Junior) in BSN Program seeking job

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    As the title says, Im a junior at Kent State-main and am currently looking for a job as a (Nurse assistant/ nurse tech). I am looking at Marymount, and Akron City. Far from eachother, but I live...

  21. Clinical skills/procedures

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I was wandering if anyone knew any good textbooks that had clinical skills and procedures with pictures and

  22. *Final Exam * TIPS

    twinjeep97 posted a topic in General Students

    hello, i am in my junior year of bsn program, and currently in my "adults" rotation. the class is only 7 weeks and is9 credits , but only have 3 exams (2 exams, 1 cummulative final) they do not...

  23. You know you're in nursing school when....

    twinjeep97 replied to Valasca's topic in General Students

    When you see drunk people at the bar and the 1st thing you think of is wow, they are A&O x 2, hmmm ...or maybe I'd document that as a 1. Maybe its just me who thinks this

  24. Do degrees mean nurses will not 'dirty' their hands?

    twinjeep97 replied to regularRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am a student trying to get my BSN. Ive only had 2 semesters of clincials ths far and realized my first day that no matter what level of nursing you are (NA,LPN,RN, PT,RT) we are going to have to...

  25. Cleveland State vs Kent State Accelerated BSN

    twinjeep97 replied to OSUgrad2010's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I am currently a junior at Kent-main going for my BSN. I know a handful of people who are in the accelerated right now and they have nothing but good things to say about it. The accelerated tends...