respiratory opposite metabolic equal ph & paco2 going in opposite directions = respiratory (acidosis or alkalosis) ph & hco3 going in same direction = metabolic (acidosis or alkalosis)
My school used the pediatric virtual excursion and we really liked it. Except for the fact that everything has to be done in real time, I thought it was a pretty cool program.
I'm not sure what you mean by "generic" BSN, but my school ranked students from 4.0 downward (that was for transfer students, which I was). My GPA was 3.9 when I applied. I think students who started out their freshman year at the university were a...
Hip replacements are what you should really be afraid of. Why, the sound alone.......:barf01: I'll pass on anything ortho! I got to see cardiac bypass, mitral valve replacement, hysterectomy, and C-sections
Synthroid can interfere w/labs, increasing CPK, LDH, AST, PBI, and blood glucose. Lopressor, Diovan, Plavix, and Imdur can all cause increased AST; Lopressor can also cause increased ALK PHOS. Is she on coumadin? If she is, then I believe an INR of ...
ENG 111 - College Composition I NAS 161 - Health Science I NAS 162 - Health Science II SDV 101 - Orientation to Health Care The NAS courses integrate A&P, Micro, and Chemistry. This link will show you the full curriculum: http://www.nvcc.edu/cu...
Here are a few that helped me: Na = # of grains of salt on a pretzel = 135-145 K = # of bananas that usually turn brown on the counter = 3.5-5 Cl = temperature when you really want to go swimming = 95-105 Ca = age when kids break bones = 9-10.5 I kn...
I think you mean pH & PaCO2 go in opposite directions = respiratory (acidosis or alkalosis) and pH & HCO3 going in same direction = metabolic (acid or alkal) I DOES get confusing!
I worked for a periodontist for several years and we did scaling and root planing daily. We usually gave Novocaine for the procedure and ibuprofen afterward. We told our patients that they might have some discomfort afterward and to just take the ibu...
Not to sound unsympathetic but, as I see it, there are 6 pages of posts responding to your questions...all good advice. Maybe part of the communications problem is that you only want to hear what you want to hear. There is no magical way to fix this,...