got2luvnights

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1. ICU Essentials!

   got2luvnights replied to natnurse23's topic in MICU

   I precept many students during their last rotation in nursing school so here are just a few additional ideas besides the excellent ones that were already posted. 1.Know why your patient is there. 2.Complete head to toe assessment and alert the nurse ...

2. management of digital (toe) necrosis due to levophed

   got2luvnights replied to ccyoung's topic in MICU

   Levophed is a very potent pressor that literature supports to be the drug of choice in a septic patient. It is critical that you know that your pt's hypotension is not the result of hypovolemia. Trying to clamp down on a dry pt is a recipe for a disa...

3. 265 in tears

   got2luvnights replied to newyorknat's topic in NCLEX

   :smiley_aa :balloons: :caduceus: :balloons: :balloons: Congratulations R.N. you did it!!!!!!!!!!!!!

4. Did Not Pass:(

   got2luvnights replied to medicusaf14's topic in NCLEX

   You may not of passed the boards on the first try however take some time for yourself, regroup then back to the books. I know that if you made it this far you will get the job done. Good luck

5. Nclex

   got2luvnights posted a topic in NCLEX

   I passed on 75 questions:smiley_aa . I cannot believe it is finally over or should I say just begining. I was able to call the state the very next day after 2p.m. and get my results. I hope this helps many of you waiting because the waiting is jus...

6. chicken pox vaccine not full proof

   got2luvnights replied to got2luvnights's topic in Pediatric

   My daughter got her vaccine at 5yrs old she is now 9. My oldest daughter got a very mild case 6 days after getting her vaccine go figure she was 15yrs old not very fun. I do believe that the vaccine has been useful for many children however I quest...

7. chicken pox vaccine not full proof

   got2luvnights posted a topic in Pediatric

   My daughter developed chicken pox a few days ago despite her getting the vaccine:o . I took her to the er due to dehydration and severe right abdominal pain. The right sided pain was due to the virus and she was treated with fluids and started on a a...

8. sleep apnea alarm disabled "pt died"

   got2luvnights posted a topic in General Nursing

   i am taking a class where we need to analyze a legal malpractice case. i was just wondering what everyone think of this. sorry for the length but i feel that there is a lot to be learned for this case. thank you for your replies. the patient was a...

9. Recommendations for NCLEX-RN review books?

   got2luvnights replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in General Students

   I like Kaplan NCLEX-RN for reviewing and priortizing questions. This book does not give you a great selection of questions however their stratagies are priceless. I am looking into the others that have been posted. Thanks great post

10. I failed my Drugs test :(

    got2luvnights replied to HisHands's topic in General Students

    are you allowed to use calculators or just pencil paper?

11. has anyone taken internet nursing classes

    got2luvnights replied to got2luvnights's topic in General Students

    Did you attend any regular classes other than labs and clinicals? Many people have said that my first semester should be spent in the classroom then go to internet courses. Do you have any advice on how to approach these classes other than read read...

12. has anyone taken internet nursing classes

    got2luvnights replied to got2luvnights's topic in General Students

    I am going through the nursing program at community college.

13. has anyone taken internet nursing classes

    got2luvnights posted a topic in General Students

    I have completed all prereq. and will be starting nursing this fall. My school offers the actual nursing classes via internet and would like to know if anyone has attempted this before and what to expect?

14. closed reductions on Peds in the ER

    got2luvnights replied to got2luvnights's topic in Emergency

    Hello ang75Would this have been a good option for the kiddo we have been talking about?

15. closed reductions on Peds in the ER

    got2luvnights replied to got2luvnights's topic in Emergency

    After this experience I would have to say I wish for this patient that you would of been the one doing this reduction. To answer your question earlier yes I have done extensive research on complex elbow fractures. While I appreciate that most reducti...