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  1. Dosage Help

    Thanks for everyone's help. So I did 4mcg/kg/min X 60kg = 240mcg/min I converted 240mcg to 0.24mg/min...
  2. Dosage Help

    That's what I did. But the teacher put 9mg as the answer? *** that can't be right.
  3. Respiratory Therapy Math vs. Nursing math

    Hello. I plan on entering the respiratory therapy program at my school fall 2012. I have been doing some research and it seems like the RT program has a lot of math in it. I am not very good in math...
  4. Help With Oxygen Therapy

    Hi everyone, We are currently learning about oxygen delivery devices and I have a question. Our teacher gave us a powerpoint stating a Venturi mask can be ordered by the doctor at an FiO2 of...
  5. Help With Oxygen Therapy

    That's what I thought. Room air is 21% so how could you put a mask on someone with less than room air. I'll ask him when I go to class tomorrow. Thanks for
  6. Should I quit my job for school?

    Hello. I know this is the nursing student category however I am not a nurisng student. I am a respiratory therapy student. I'm asking this question becuase I have no one else to ask for advice. So I...
  7. Should I quit my job for school?

    Thanks everyone for the advice. I have a lot to think
  8. Determining ABG results!

    Hello. I am studying ABG's and, having a hard time trying to figure out how to read an ABG when BOTH CO2 and HCO3 levels are abnormal. I can figure out respiratory alkalosis/acidosis, metabolic...
  9. Determining ABG results!

    Thanks
  10. Determining ABG results!

    Wow thank you so much! Everyone explained it well but something about the way you explained it made it click more for me! Great examples
  11. Determining ABG results!

    Thank you everyone so much! Ashley PICU, RN I understood your version the best and I liked the examples you gave. Thanks so much again
  12. Respiratory Therapy Math vs. Nursing math

    Thanks rtDude! Can I ask you something else? Was it hard finding a job as an RT? I've been reading a lot and some people say most RT's can only find part time
  13. Will the nursing shortage ever end?

    Hello I am taking courses at my college and I am very interested in nursing as a career. I did some research and bls.gov estimates a 22% increase for the demand of nurses through 2018. My question is...
  14. I failed my nursing exam AGAIN!

    Thanks everyone for your comments support. Hopefully when I meet with a counselor they won't make me take the whole remediation
  15. I failed my nursing exam AGAIN!

    Hello everyone. So at my shcool they require us to take the TEAS V exam. The first time I took it I bought the ATI book from my school's bookstore, studied for a week and did not pass. I firgured I...
  16. I failed my nursing exam AGAIN!

    Actually the math on the actual exam to me was a bit easier than the problems in the book. But the science in both the ATI book and McGraw Hill book was nothing like the science on the actual exam. I...
  17. I failed my nursing exam AGAIN!

    The science. I did awful and the math I did okay
  18. I failed my nursing exam AGAIN!

    Yea I looked into that but the school I am currently attending has a great nursing program compared to ther community colleges in my area and I cannot afford to go to a university at this
  19. Calling a Death

    karebear, What channel did you see this show on? It was one of my favorites that use to come on discovery health and now I can't find the show
  20. I need some serious career advice PLEASE

    Hello everyone. First off I want to thank everyone for taking the time to read this. For a while now I have been trying to decide between pursuing nursing or respiratory therapy. I know you all have...
  21. I need some serious career advice PLEASE

    Thanks you two for your
  22. Will the nursing shortage ever end?

    Actually I was just talking to a nurse who works at one of the local hospitals here in Ohio and she told me jobs are tight right
  23. Will the nursing shortage ever end?

    right! lol. I didn't know my question would cause an up
  24. Will the nursing shortage ever end?

    Thanks everyone for your input. I guess what I have been hearing is somewhat wrong. My impression was that there is a shortage EVERYWHERE but obviously that's not true. I live in Ohio and there is a...