glovedgoddess

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1. Any words of wisdom for a struggling almost-RN?

   glovedgoddess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   HI all nurses, I am finishing my final practicum of nursing school, I graduate at the end of May. The thought of graduating was really exciting a couple months ago, but now that I have only a couple...

2. Post-op ortho patient case

   glovedgoddess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   A patient on my team was a fresh hip replacement post-op from the afternoon and it was now the evening. He was running a bit of a low BP (80/50) He hadn't voided post-op yet and had >900ml in his...

3. Overlapping meds & vaso-questions

   glovedgoddess replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   yup makes sense! Thanks for taking the time to answer my questions

4. Overlapping meds & vaso-questions

   glovedgoddess replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for your reply! I'm just still a little bit stuck on the vasodilation/vasoconstriction...Your example of holding the brachial artery and witnessing vasodilation, I'm confused why it would...

5. Overlapping meds & vaso-questions

   glovedgoddess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hi all you fabulous nurses out there! I have frustration built up and I would be so grateful to get some help on this stuff.... I have a couple questions: 1) Ex. A patient has Gravol ordered IV q4h...

6. Clinical Questions from a Nursing Student

   glovedgoddess replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   thank you jra2127, i appreciate it!

7. Clinical Questions from a Nursing Student

   glovedgoddess replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for your answers anyways! Many of these questions I had asked during clinical but didn't always get a clear answer so I figured this site is a good resource

8. Clinical Questions from a Nursing Student

   glovedgoddess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   hi all nurses! i have many questions that i have compiled during my time working as an undergrad nurse. these are questions that i think about lying in bed at night after a day of work! so i apologize...

9. How to approach the beginning of shift?

   glovedgoddess replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for everyones

10. How to approach the beginning of shift?

    glovedgoddess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi there I am a student nurse and I was hoping someone could help me out with organization and time managment ideas for typical shift on a heavy medical unit, The part that I have a hard time with is...

11. Questions from shift...

    glovedgoddess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello nurses! Here are some more of my usual random questions...Thank ahead of time for your help it means a lot! 1) How do you obtain a CDiff/stool sample from a total care patient?? Sounds silly...

12. Doctors?

    glovedgoddess posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, this sounds silly to me too but I can honestly say I have never been taught about this.. Who are the doctors in a hosptial? Are the doctors that work in the hospital, only hospital doctors?...

13. IV infusion confusion

    glovedgoddess replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank

14. IV infusion confusion

    glovedgoddess replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Okay, I had the read the responses super slowly and I kind of understand. So this is my understanding...You cannot attach two different solutions by y-site using the same pump if they are going at...

15. IV infusion confusion

    glovedgoddess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    hi there allnurses community! i have some questions for you lovely helpful nurses! i suffer from a lot of confusion regarding iv infusions! questions: 1) patient has a continous infusion of ns going...