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  1. Best cardiac arrhythmia resources?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi all, i am going into my fourth semester this fall and am extremely nervous for both clinical, SIM and class. Last semester students and all previous students before them, said fourth semester was...

  2. What rate should you IVP MgSO4?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I am studying dysrhythmias. I haven't done IVP, hanged IV bags, IVPB in so long. I am in 4th and last I did anything in SIM or clinical was in second semester. I definitely need a refresher. I...

  3. What rate should you IVP MgSO4?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    DEFINITELY makes sense. Thank you SO much! Since my teacher said 1-2g and D5W over 5-20min, does that mean I just give the 1-2g with the NS like you said, and then the D5W, I would run THAT over...

  4. What rate should you IVP MgSO4?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    thanks! I am trying to see how FAST to push it. I wasn't;t sure if they come in vials (mL). So I wanted to see how much I'd draw (another user stated they would do it over 5min since this IS a deadly...

  5. What rate should you IVP MgSO4?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    When you mean dilute (10mL with NS), what do you mean? Do you mean you push 2mL (1g) of MgO4 over 5min (so 2mL/5min = 0.4mL/min for 5min) followed with 10mL of NS with a profiled syringe? Correct me...

  6. Best cardiac arrhythmia resources?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks! Is it pretty detailed? Or straight to the

  7. What is 4th semester like?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Students

    No, it wasn't the students that was disorganized. It was the professors, the material they provided was just so unorganized. The whole class complained to the dean (honestly, not sure if it was dean...

  8. What is 4th semester like?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Students

    Hi all, I am going into 4th semester this fall. My WHOLE CLASS is extremely nervous. I was told its a lot of cardiac which I am okay with. I know the flow of the heart, heart conditions, how to...

  9. How to calculate pediatric I&O and caloric intake

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Her diagnosis said constipation, thats what she was admitted for, and its chronic. She's had a history of it and has hirschprung's disease. I stated in my post that I wasn't able to meet her because...

  10. How to calculate pediatric I&O and caloric intake

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I've done the math already, formula was given to us and I went by that. I feel like I may have done it wrong or that my patients I&O is excessive? Patient has chronic constipation. Labs are normal...

  11. How to calculate pediatric I&O and caloric intake

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    chronic constipation, hirschprung's

  12. How to calculate pediatric I&O and caloric intake

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Honestly I'm not sure. I didn't even get to meet my patient because they left to OR early in the morning before report began. The patient was in OR all day for biopsy. They did have continuous...

  13. How to calculate pediatric I&O and caloric intake

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    the actual intake and output, is what I found on their chart. That's the intake and output they had for a 24 hour period for that

  14. How to calculate pediatric I&O and caloric intake

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm going by the formula that was given to me. That's why I'm asking for help

  15. What all does a school physical include?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all. I have a SIM lab tomorrow and one of the "patients" notes says from the "RN" is that the 11 year old is in for a school physical and the mother has some concerns that need to be addressed. It...

  16. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I know I previously asked this and I apologize. But I THINK I now understand it. I have a group project I'm working on. My group and I split up the powerpoint in sections, so someone has the...

  17. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi. I have to do a group presentation on aneurysm and was assigned to do the pathological effects on aneurysm. I searched what it means but I'm not sure I'm understanding it. Does it mean, "what...

  18. Need help with project

    xmilkncookiesx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I know I previously asked this, what does pathological effects mean and I apologize. But I THINK I now understand it. I have a group project I'm working on. My group and I split up the powerpoint...

  19. Need help with project

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Nursing

    All my book talked about was abdominal and thoracic aneurysms. It didn't mention one thing about cerebral aneurysms. I think it just mentioned thoracic and abdominal since the aorta is more common....

  20. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Im just having trouble on how to start off on my part. My peers in my group have done the definition of aneurysm, and other terms within it, what causes them, s/sx, and then I have the pathological...

  21. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hmm it can cut off blood sipply to the LE, causing paralysis or possibly gang grene since the cells are dying from no oxygen and blood supply. Mass effect means it causes another problem. One problem...

  22. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My professor emailed me back saying this, "Pathological effects are those things that a disease/problem will cause that causes signs/symptoms, what would you see on assessment or evaluation of a...

  23. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well, I'm assuming if this aneurysm or clot occurs in either of those areas you mentioned, it can cut off blood supply to the organs, cause renal failure and (abdominal aneurysm), and if theres on in...

  24. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Anyways, I meant

  25. What does pathological effects mean?

    xmilkncookiesx replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you. I figured that's what it means. So basically, what s/s aneurysm has and how it causes those s/s whether ruptured or unruptured,