JoanieDee, LPN

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  1. NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :saint:I'm in........will be praying for all July and August NCLEX takers, as i await my ATT....best wishes to all, and God Bless

  2. NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to mat25:40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations to

  3. Insulin questions

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to sophisticated49's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thank you.......gl to you and alise as you test this

  4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Nutrition Protein Deficiency: ---causes muscle wasting ---albumin deficiency causes edema ---loss of appetite, strength, and weight ---lethargy, depression, and slow wound-healing occur Protein...

  5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    gl to you on Wednesday, not that you need it since you will do just fine with all you have learned (and will still learn on this great site.....i know I am re-learning just about everything on here!!...

  6. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ACIDOSIS/ALKALOSIS With all ACIDOSIS, pH is down With all ALKALOSIS, pH is up Respiratory: Acidosis...... PCO2; pH (causes: asthma, atelectasis, brain trauma, bronchiactasis, bronchitis,...

  7. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thank you for that, Mellinurse!! I need to see things in various ways before i "get it" most times, too, and appreciate the great help you are giving!!! Too funny also that I was trying to figure...

  8. This Is How To Pass The Nclex!!!

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to Sugar383's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats on Passing the

  9. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This has always been so confusing to me, but after having read and reread, and so on, and so on...in Saunders, I think i may finally kind of understand it....so i will attempt to explain what i (may)...

  10. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The following is a link to allnurses.com, regarding homans' sign and PE's.......what we learned in school was never to use it because it is both usless and may cause an existing clot to break off,...

  11. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Raynaud's Phenomenon: Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) is a condition resulting in a particular series of discolorations of the fingers and/or the toes after exposure to changes in temperature (cold or...

  12. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Buerger's Disease: Buerger's disease, (a/k/a thromboangiitis obliterans), is a rare disease of the arteries and veins in the arms and legs. Buerger's disease is characterized by a combination of...

  13. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    PAD is most common in the arteries of the pelvis and legs. It's a condition similar to coronary artery disease (CAD) and carotid artery disease. CAD refers to atherosclerosis in the coronary arteries,...

  14. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    explained very well, as usual.........thank you for all the great info!! Since you were on peds, would you, or anyone else, please explain to me tetralogy of fallot? i keep re-reading it in...

  15. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The following is a great site for visual about this topic: http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/kkozar-21722-Plasma-Membrane-Entertainment-ppt-powerpoint/ Isotonic solutions go in and out of...

  16. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i agree about the phillipenenurse website, and i took 2 tests yesterday....just that i was unable to get the results of those tests....kept saying i don't have pm's enabled (which i

  17. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The Four Areas of Nutritional Assessment: Take a history of the dietary intake over the past several days to ensure the period extends beyond 24 or 48 hours. The diet assessment history gives insight...

  18. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This one I am not positive about.....please let me know which is correct: Re: Trach Care Per Kaplans: When replacing trach ties, apply new ones prior to removing old to prevent dislodgment of the...

  19. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Suprapubic Catheters: Used to check for residual urine in bladder after voiding: 1. Clamp the S/P Cath 2. Have Client Void 3 Unclamp the Cath, allow it to drain to gravity, measure &...

  20. why am I so scared to check the result??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to tinasmall's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations

  21. NurseGreeneyes is officiall an RN!!!!! Woo-Hoo

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to NurseGreenEyes RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations

  22. 75 questions w/o using Kaplan...

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to Jack_ICU's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!!:yeah:

  23. why am I so scared to check the result??

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to tinasmall's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!:yeah:

  24. 3rd times a charm... that's what they say right?

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to growingpains's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

  25. I Can't Believe It!

    JoanieDee, LPN replied to qtpnai03's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!:yeah: