have you heard of the similar distractor theory? It states that similar distractors are basically the same thing using different words, since there is only one correct answer in a question, similar...
Hi there, I thought what a better way to figure out a topic for my evidence based practice project but go to the souirce. I hope that you can help me. So far I have thought of hourly rounding but...
Hi,, At my school we are doing sim lab experiences and from what I gather we have to know the following: What to do if we find someone hypotensive - isn't there a certain position like High fowlers to...
Does anyone know how to do a Heparin Protocol? What do I start out with and how do I plug the PTT numbers in? What is the significance of 25000u/250ml and 18u/kg/hour. If anyone knows what I am...
Does anyone know where I can get Helen Feuer audio content? I have seen it in some other threads but not the location where I can purchase it. Does anyone
Although I still have five more months of nursing school, my eventual dream is to practice nursing in a foreign country. I want to work as a med surg nurse for two years and then practice in a...
Hi there, I graduate BSN in May 2010 and I was wondering what is the best type of stethoscope to buy? Littman has several stethoscopes but I am unclear as to which one to buy? Any tips?
I first found out about suzanne's plan from a nurse at work. I am wondering if there are any nurses out there that can share about what suzanne's plan is all about. There has to be somebody out...
Hi, I am about to enter my senior year of nursing school and I recently took a job as a nurse extern/nursing assistant. I have worked as a nursing assistant before and now this current job wants to...
I am a junior in nursing school and I just ran into a nurse last night at a party who told me that theory was one thing but actually doing it is another. I am just wondering if nursing school...
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You know exactly what it will take to get you there to your RN. So what if you are taking the roundabout way. You are learning more and you will be a better nurse for it. I congratulate you on your...
What is the procedure for getting a license after you graduate.? I live in PA Do they have you do a background check? I know I had to do a background check for clinical but do they make you do another...
Does anyone know the norms for a rectal temp for a six month old? Also respirations and apical heart rate norms. I know it is in the Harriet Lane Handbook but I do not have one and I am writing a...
Which of the following medications would be normally recommended fo rwomen with anemia of pregnancy who are prescribed Ferrous sulfate oral supplements? a) acetaminophen b) aspirin c)docusate sodium...
1) a 45 year old male is here for a "routine physical". During the history the patient states he's been having difficuulty sleeping. "i'll be sleeping great and then I wake uup and feel like I can't...
You are assessing a 16 year old patient with head injuries from a recent motor vehicle accident. Which of the following statement s indicates the most important reason for assessing for any drainage...
Percussion over an area of atelectasis in the lungs would reveal: a) dullness b) tympany c) resonance d) hyperresonance Does anyone know the answer to this? I think its C or A Please let me