vadee

vadee

Member
  • Content

    78
  • Visitors

    4,082
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    1

All Content by vadee

  1. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    here are my notes, please correct any mistakes that i've made. thanks. you are free to copy whatever you want. :typing drug/food interaction -synthroid (take on empty stomach--take in the morning)...
  2. Digoxin Question

    i have wrote somewhere in my note: digoxin relationship to potassium that it causes confusion and hearing loss but i also have a question mark next to it. can anyone help explain this
  3. Hardest question--Does anybody know

    you will want to elevate the HOB of up to 30 degrees to decrease the chance of getting ICP. You would also want the client to deep breath to prevent fluid build up in the lungs. As far as the reason...
  4. I understand that the first vital sign you should check for in a person who is HYPOkalemic is the respirations (because hypokalemia causes weakness in the muscle for breathing)....but why must you...
  5. I have the Workman + Ignatavicius' fifth edition Medical-Surgical Nursing book and have tried to do the critical thinking challenges that are in each chapters. I want to compare my answers with the...
  6. remember ABCDE!!! A: airway -establish patent airway B:breathing -asess breath sounds and respiratory effort C:circulation -monitor vital signs esp blood pressure and pulse D: Disability...
  7. Hey I will update this as I learn more about the different positioning. Position Patients on the Right Side if or after: liver biopsy appendectomy (with legs flexed) Position Patients on the Left...
  8. remember ABCDE!!! A: airway -establish patent airway B:breathing -asess breath sounds and respiratory effort C:circulation -monitor vital signs esp blood pressure and pulse D: Disability -evaluate...
  9. here are some of the things that I take note of as I was reading my MedSurg book. Hope this helps. Things To Remember 1.No grapefruit juice when taking Calcium Channel Blockers because of the...
  10. Patient Positioning

    first all..I would like to say Thank You to Daytonite because you have helped me in answering many of my questions and how to go about posting information on this site. Although I have referred to...
  11. Potassium levels and Vital Signs

    thank you so much! i found the answer to my own question. I do remember about the heart block with potassium. I guess I had a brain freeze.
  12. I have the Workman + Ignatavicius' fifth edition Medical-Surgical Nursing book and have tried to do the critical thinking challenges that are in each chapters. I want to compare my answers with the...
  13. Patient Postioning

    I have moved this post to the student section. thanks and
  14. i did that but i could not access it. am i doing something wrong? please explain further. thank you so
  15. for someone with Alzheimer's disease who needs to use the restroom at night, would you put florescent lights in the hallway for one to see? or would you use colorful neon tape to tape the edges of the...
  16. here are some of the things that I take note of as I was reading my MedSurg book. Hope this helps. Things To Remember 1.No grapefruit juice when taking Calcium Channel Blockers because of the...