Jessielee22 replied to Jessielee22's topic in MICU, SICU
Thanks guys! I don't think we ever found out why we were unable to wean that 0.1mcg of nipride. She did have an A-line. She didn't have any renal issues. She did not require a cyanide level as her...
Jessielee22 replied to Jessielee22's topic in MICU, SICU
Thanks guys! We never found out why the patient was so difficult to wean off that 0.1mcg nipride gtt! She just transferred out of ICU yesterday. We did not check a cyanide level because she had been...
Hello everyone. I have had a patient in ICU on Nipride gtt for the past two nights. the patient was scheduled to have a whipple done for pancreatic CA, but upon administration of pre-op meds was...
Hi all, Last night I had a DKA/ ETOH Pancreatitis patient. Both new onset in the ICU. His pH was 7.14-7.16 all night, I cant even count on both hands the amps of Bicarb I pushed. All his...
I took ACLS tonight as a new grad and everyone said I did fine, but I am still worried about choking under pressure during the final mega code. What is the best way you all studied? I am going to...
Jessielee22 replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor
While working the night shift myself and my coworkers hear this retching from WAY down the hallway. Ran in to see what was going on and inside the was an 80 something year old man who had projectile...
Hi! Just joined today. I'm really glad to hear all of your responses on this subject. I also took Nclex RN this AM and had 75 questions. No math, No SATA. I'm freaking out here too! I hope everyone...