2017

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1. Iv medication

   2017 posted a topic in Patient Medications

   I had a discrepancy the other day between my preceptor and a midwife about it fluid rates. My patient had one iv site with LR running at 125 cc/h and pitocin at 8miliunits. The patients glucose...

2. Heparin Complication

   2017 replied to 2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   prophylaxis after a dehiscence of a below the knee amputation. I understand there is an increased risk of thrombus formation potentially causing a DVT, PE, stroke, MI etc. but I was unsure if there...

3. Heparin Complication

   2017 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hi! So I am writing a paper on an incident that occurred in my clinical the other day. My patient's continuous heparin drip was shut off by a nurse who did not have my patient because it was beeping....

4. Medical vs Nursing

   2017 replied to 2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hi! GBS meaning Guillian Barre Syndrome. I was more thinking the goals of medical management would be after treatment the patient being able to move from being dependence to independent while nursing...

5. Medical vs Nursing

   2017 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I have to answer two questions for a case study on GBS and I am not really sure what the difference is What are the goals of medical management in GBS? What are the overall goals of the nursing care...

6. Femur and Head injury

   2017 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hi all! I have tried to answer these questions multiple times and seem to be missing something and was wondering if you guys could help! KB. is a 16 year old who fell while skiing. She briefly lost...