RescueNinjaKy

RescueNinjaKy

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  1. urgent need some out there to take care of tis question

    RescueNinjaKy replied to UcheAnyiam's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The second question, you need to know the formula for calculating flow rate. The formula is volume to be infused divided by time (in minutes) to infuse. Then you multiple that by the drop factor and...

  2. urgent need some out there to take care of tis question

    RescueNinjaKy replied to UcheAnyiam's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The first question you have to calculate how much regular order morphine the patient is getting in one shift. So in a shift of 8 hours, what is the mg/hr on the order. Calculate what the total dosage...

  3. Help with nursing dx re: surgery pt

    RescueNinjaKy replied to BeesMama's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    How's their airway especially the lymph node excision. Usually they need to do some deep breathing exercise post

  4. benzodiazepine in increased icp

    RescueNinjaKy posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi all, I'm a nursing student in my second med surg class and while reading about increased icp I got a bit confused. In my book it says that benzodiazepines are contraindicated in increased icp...

  5. benzodiazepine in increased icp

    RescueNinjaKy replied to RescueNinjaKy's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much esme! That makes a lot of

  6. tb Test

    RescueNinjaKy replied to torreyun's topic in General Students

    I'm assuming you're talking about a ppd to test for tuberculosis. A reading on a ppd shouldn't be a week later, it should usually be 48 hrs. Also you can get an x Ray to test for tuberculosis I...

  7. Medications on NCLEX 2014

    RescueNinjaKy replied to kelbell22's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have also heard something similar to this but that they only provide the generic

  8. Did I violate HIPAA?

    RescueNinjaKy replied to nursing_student93's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    From where I'm at it is considered a violation if you're not related to the case and you access their charts. Seeing as you didn't actually go in yet, I wouldn't worry about it. But for future...

  9. What is the problem with nursing school?

    RescueNinjaKy replied to joe007's topic in General Students

    I know for a fact my school isn't just about memorizing facts. The amount of critical thinking that we are taught and tested on is insane. Also we learn about pathophysiology and the cellular response...

  10. Nurses are Not Doctors

    RescueNinjaKy replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Disclaimer first: I'm just a nursing student. I personally think that there isn't a problem with nurse practitioner being independent as there are studies showing that they have comparative results to...

  11. How to treat?

    RescueNinjaKy replied to uRNmyway's topic in Emergency

    I am also curious, Wouldn't you be worried about eps with haldol? Would low dose methadone with Tylenol

  12. The TEAS Test, why does it make or break?

    RescueNinjaKy replied to Folkeye's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I disagree that the Teas exam is not applicable in nursing. It is a test of the basic knowledge that you need in the fundamental subjects like reading, writing, math, and science. These are important...

  13. drug computation.. help!

    RescueNinjaKy replied to lucypill0229's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Maybe it's just a trick question and the answer is to question the orders. I mean come on who gives 1.3 tab of anything. And since no right answer to second question means you can't administer it so...

  14. Student Nurse with a poop problem

    RescueNinjaKy replied to Grrrse's topic in Men in Nursing

    Breath thru your mouth, and if the patient is c.diff get your mask. It helps. Also you can put a dab of a scented chap stick on your nose prior to going in and hopefully it covers some of the smell,...

  15. #1 Priority

    RescueNinjaKy replied to Malorymug's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Remember abc, what is tissue perfusion? It's the blood carrying oxygen to the cells/tissues so in other words it's part of your circulation priority. It comes before pain not because it is the cause...

  16. Fall 2014 city tech nursing?

    RescueNinjaKy replied to val_xxx3's topic in New York Nursing

    I do not remember the average but I will tell you that city tech only requires you to get above a certain score in each category. Basically getting that score means you passed the test and they really...

  17. Leave new RN job before orientation starts

    RescueNinjaKy replied to newrn887's topic in Nursing Career

    I agree that you need to let your preceptor about your circumstances and perhaps sweeten/make it up to them, because I know I would be upset if i recommend someone and then they back out at, one would...

  18. If you are not a nurse, do NOT use the title, please

    RescueNinjaKy replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Students

    Well I use the title student

  19. Foreign NCLEX passer, how to get sponsorship/petitioner/employer to work in US

    RescueNinjaKy replied to alysa19's topic in Nurse Registration

    If you can find an area that has a lot of people from Philippines it might be easier to find a job there. Just from my own personal experience in New York city, the hospitals that are in areas with a...

  20. advice on Social worker stepping into the field of nursing

    RescueNinjaKy replied to sfreckles101's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First I would say make sure you really want to do nursing as opposed to just really wanting to work in Hospital. It is a serious commitment that can be quite grueling but rewarding. There is a lot...

  21. Failing high school Pre-Calc... can I still be a nurse?

    RescueNinjaKy replied to Jack C's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Crna programs aren't going to be looking at your high school transcript, they will be looking at your college transcript and possibly your work experience in icu as a rn. You are still very young so...

  22. O2 Sat Help

    RescueNinjaKy replied to Ellabug101's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ask yourself what is normal range of oxygen saturation, then what does oxygen saturation

  23. Can't Pass Fundamentals of Nursing!!!

    RescueNinjaKy replied to Kelly185891's topic in General Students

    What are you focusing on? Personally I find that fundamentals usually cover topics such as nursing process. So learn what is assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation....

  24. Why can't I do everything a RN does as a LPN? We should be equal.

    RescueNinjaKy replied to SweetPoo's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm convinced op is a brick

  25. Why can't I do everything a RN does as a LPN? We should be equal.

    RescueNinjaKy replied to SweetPoo's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Truly you are the one that sounds arrogant. Countless people here, lpns included, have refuted your claims and some even provided ebp sources. Yet you continue to reject their statements, which is...