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  1. Techs vs. RNs in Outpatient Dialysis

    We have a "day shift" vs "night shift". Day shift is 4-1 shift and night shift is the staff that comes in at 10 and after. Stock doesn't get filled at night so day shift sometimes doesn't do it...
  2. I may look over hurst but I really don't think it helped me too much, I think Im going to send the book back and get a refund. I did order the pda book I believe that will help. I am doing all the...
  3. I took nclex on July 11th, I got all 265 questions! And did not feel confident at all leaving the testing center, I actually cried on my way home. I did not get the good pop up and found out I...
  4. This past shift my patient was on a vent and my instructor asked how is he tolerating the vent. How do we assess that? Presence or absence of coughing? oxygen level? I'm just a little unclear how to...
  5. Lab help

    Thank you this was very
  6. Lab help

    I had a pt whom had a intracranial hemorrhage his labs were pretty normal except for elevated RDW and seg and decreased lymph. could someone explain to me what these labs mean? I googled them but its...
  7. Diabetes/Insulin

    Can someone explain to me why a sliding scale would be
  8. Diabetes/Insulin

    Thanks guys I did some research and figured it
  9. Diabetes/Insulin

    Its actually not homework just something I am confused about and wanted someone to explain it to me in simpler terms than my book
  10. Dosage help!!

    This is a practice dosage question for a dosage exam I have coming up. This exact question will not be on the exam just ones similar to it. I do not want the answer just help on how to solve it. The...
  11. Dosage help!!

    Thank u that helped
  12. Dosage help!!

    ml/hr
  13. Can someone tell me why someone with MS would be prescribed a vitamin D supplement? Is it because it somehow reduces
  14. MS and Vitamin D??

    Thanks
  15. Quick question

    Thank
  16. Quick question

    Whats the difference between PVD and DVT? Does PVD lead to
  17. Quick question

    Thanks!
  18. when drawing up medications do you label the syringe with the doctors order or whats on the medication
  19. Labeling syringes?

    In school they are teaching us to label our syringes with what is in the bottle for example Lasix 40mg/2ml if we draw up 2mls after doing the math... I just couldn't remember if it was the doctors...
  20. Labeling syringes?

    Ok thank
  21. Med surg Cardiac!!!!

    Does anyone know of any good books out there that helps break down cardiac?? Im reading my medsurg book and I am getting so confused and overwhelmed!! Thanks!!
  22. Med surg Cardiac!!!!

    ok
  23. Case study help!

    i am working on this case study and just wanted to know if i am on the right path! any input would be helpful! a 65y/o male is admitted to a medical floor altered mental status with sob and a...
  24. Case study help!

    Thank you guys so much! Very
  25. Clinical Vent

    Soo yesterday I was told to follow my nurse around and help her out with anything she needs help with. I am doing clinical on a med surg floor...everything was going fine I helped her hang some piggy...