BTW, what state did you take your boards in? I looked at the office of professions website in my state (NY) and my name and license number are already listed (took the exam this past Monday). Can't...
Hey! Congratulations!!! I am also in the same 'boat' as I got my quick results yesterday….Amazing!!! Finally! Anyways, I don't think it is necessary to fret if you don't have the license number yet,...
Hi! Please do tell....What labs would you monitor in particular for a patient who has a pressure ulcer? IE what labs might change because of the condition and what lab changes would indicate healing?...
Thanks for the reply Princess! I understand how albumin would reflect the protein level and I know that protein is necessary for healing, but what is the relationship between creatinine and skin...
Please see the following question I encountered, my incorrect answer and the correct answer with "rationale" (not exactly a rationale). I would appreciate somebody explaining to me why KVO is done...
They were very clear on immediately stopping the infusion, but not on the specifics that would take place with the tubing, whether it would still be used, sent to the lab etc. Either way, I probably...
Ahhhh! Meaning..that when the transfusion is stopped, the tubing that is running the blood is immediately replaced as well?!?! And therefore, new tubing (or more accurately other tubing already...
It did not specify PO or IV; The choice read "administer antihistamine as prescribed" as I copy and pasted above. I chose it second in the order because I reasoned that an antihistamine med (figuring...
Hey! I am in the middle of studying peds for the NCLEX and I had a few questions, that if answered, would help me clarify what I have been reading. Please feel free to answer either one or all. Your...