Hopefully someone will read this that can help me. Here's the scenario.... 59 year old woman with history of ulcerative colitis. Leg pain in right leg for over a month, turns out to be a DVT, admitted to hospital and put on Coumadin. The Coumdin had...
nurse charlie replied to nurse charlie's topic in General Nursing
She had a foley and was given a one time dose of 40 mg of Lasix. In a 12 hour shift she had over 4300 in and only 114 out. Thanks for your replies!! I really just want to know how to handle this kind of situation after I graduate (May 07!! Wooo Hooo...
Hello everyone! This is my first post, so if I didn't do it right please forgive me. A little over two years ago I agreed to help my son meet his quota for his schools annual blood drive. I had never donated blood before but was not worried about it ...
nurse charlie replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn
Sorry...... At the risk of sounding stupid, what's a primips? I've seen the word several times throughout this thread and it's driving me crazy trying to figure it out . I'm just a nursing student so please forgive me!
nurse charlie replied to nurse charlie's topic in General Nursing
WOW! Thanks everyone for your input. I never expected such a great response. This is truly a great community and I'm proud to be part of it! I did eat regularly that morning before I went because I had heard stories from people that hadn't. I am O ne...