isobelle5287

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  1. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    congratulations!!!
  2. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    hi mikhy, is it rubella? if i remember it right, in RSV you don't need a mask. thanks and let us know what the right answer is!
  3. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    pericarditis - position in leaning forward while sitting jaundice in neonate - blanch tip of nose or area above umbilicus dehydration in adult - assess by skin turgor on the sternum early s/s of...
  4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    hi NY2008! i'll give it a try: first you need to know hw many mcg/ml is 23ml/hr 4000 mcg x 23 ml = 368 mcg / 23 ml 250 ml then how many mcg/min are there in 368 mcg/23ml first, 23 ml / 60 mins =...
  5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Congratulations!!!
  6. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    avoiding milk products relates to tetracyclines, because milk delays the absorption of the medication. increasing fluid intake is important with sulfonamides to prevent crystalluria. unusual...
  7. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    sulfamylon (burn cream) - a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, and when systemically absorbed, can precipitate metabolic acidosis. bacterial growth under the eschar is what the medication is used to treat;...
  8. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    multiple sclerosis - intentional tremors pleural effusion - observe for reduced breath sound at base of lungs; sharp, stabbing pain upon deep breathing subclavian catheter insertion - life-threatening...
  9. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    when changing the subclavian tpn tubing - place the client in supine position t-tube - normal drainage of 300-500 ml on the first day ulcerative colitis - decreased bowel sound associated with serious...
  10. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    l1 l2 paraplegic - w/ flaccid paralysis; goal is intermittent catheterizatn q 4hrs; ambulation cn be possible with long leg braces upper motor injuries above t6 - spasticity and autonomic dysreflexia...
  11. its unbelievable i PASSED with 75q

    :yeah:congratulations!
  12. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    cycloserine (seromycin) - antitb drug given after meals; neurotoxic; check for weekly serum drug level, should be less than 30 mg/ml albuterol (adrenergic bronchodilator) - check for resp pattern,...
  13. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    goodluck to you ridion!
  14. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    multiple myeloma - increased plasma cells in bone marrow; there's anemia & hypercalcemia caused by release of ca fr deteriorating bone tissue; increased bun prostatic ca - serum acid phosphatase...
  15. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Tumor Lysis Syndrome - hyperuricemia, hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, HYPOcalcemia Acarbose - taken with first bite of each major meal Ca Carbonate (Os-Cal) - taken w/ full glass of water 30-60 mins...
  16. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Colostomy deodorizing diet - beet greens, parsley, buttermilk, yogurt Cryosurgery - local applicatn of liquid nitrogen to isolated lesions; swelling & tenderness of treated area when skin thaws;...
  17. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Goodluck pancha and thanks for the very helpful tidbits of infos you posted!
  18. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Chicken pox - contact & airborne prec. Diphtheria - strict isolation Flu vaccine - contraindication: hypersensitivity to eggs Hepa B vaccine - contraindication: previous anaphylactic rxn to common...
  19. hi stefano! is that available at national bookstore?
  20. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    1. coal (cane walking): c - cane o - opposite a - affected l - leg and advanced with affected leg. 2. coarctation of aorta - bounding pulse in the arms 3. mg - good source are fish, nuts & grains...
  21. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Congratulations Nurse
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    signs of graft rejection following corneal transplant: (rsvp) r - redness s - swelling v - vision acuity decreased p - pain prove for tetralogy of fallot p - pulmonary stenosis r - rsv o -overriding...
  23. I'm trying Suzanne's study guide. Almost done with the 1st part/tip of her plan. Goodluck to everyone who's taking the
  24. I bought the Saunders 4th edition just yesterday. Although I was already halfway with Saunders 3rd edition, I still decided to get the latest. In the 4th ed, alternate item format questions were...
  25. Is local boards really a reqt to apply for nclex?

    Thanks for clearing that up! I've also just read the whole thread. Glad to have joined this community. There is wealth of information here. Hope to be able to contribute to others too (in any way I...