west37

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1. What ward is best to start with on placement?

   west37 replied to west37's topic in General Students

   Thank you very very much :) Great advice! I do reckon the brain sheet is like THE

2. What ward is best to start with on placement?

   west37 replied to west37's topic in General Students

   I know right? Some of my friends are assigned to neuro and other places, I mean we haven't chosen our specialization yet! I think I got

3. What ward is best to start with on placement?

   west37 posted a topic in General Students

   Hey guys My first clinical placement is coming up in 3 wks and I ve learnt that I ve been assigned to the surgical ward. I'm just wondering whether it is the best place to start with (not that I have...

4. Newborn Oximetry

   west37 replied to west37's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   yea, I know right? It baffles me how infant's weight has anything to do with the selection of the probe. I mean as long as u align the sensor and with detector, and the size of the probe goes with the...

5. Newborn Oximetry

   west37 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I am just wondering, in what ways does the selection of probe relate to the weight of infant. Coz I came across this article online saying that the probe used for oximetry has to be appropriate for...

6. Need help with post-op care and intervention

   west37 replied to west37's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for the reply. So far, i ve got complications that might arise from surgical aspect - ileus, anastomosis leakage, enterotomies, electrolyte imbalance due to blood/fluid loss which impairs...

7. Need help with post-op care and intervention

   west37 replied to west37's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   advice taken. I have come across tons of resources in this regard, but couldn't manage to link them up in a way. now i ve realized i could categorize them into anesthesia complication and surgical...

8. Need help with post-op care and intervention

   west37 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I have got this case study below Mrs. Sally Hilton, a 32 year old mother of 3, is admitted to the hospital for an open small bowel resection this afternoon. Mrs. Hilton's first language is English and...