A friend is a British Nurse hoping to work in the States. She has to sit the NCLEX exam. Does anyone, particularly any British Nurses out there have any...
NCLEX Made Incredibly Easy book- give thousands of questions, test-taking hints and explanations of both right and wrong answers (why they're right or wrong)....
Hi , What does anion gap signifies when it is low or high, please help thank you so much __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
edelyn censon
simplyjessy777@...
Sep 9, 2005 1:33 am
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Hi there can anybody explain what does anion gap signify Thanks Ellen __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
edelyn censon
simplyjessy777@...
Sep 16, 2005 2:44 am
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a low anion gap may signify hypoproteinemia. A high anion gap may be due to metabolic acidosis ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
tbass1952@...
Sep 16, 2005 2:49 am
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an anion gap is figured by adding all the cations or +charged ions anions -charged ions and calculating the difference that is the anion gap. If it is low,...
Tom Bass
tbass1952@...
Sep 17, 2005 2:41 am
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Hello Nurse Bob, I have a question regarding the position of the stopcock when zeroing an A-line. I read your description on transducer/line set up and use...
dinoda@...
Oct 1, 2005 1:50 am
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I have worked in Icu for 2years....I want to (at least I think I do) pursue CRNA...well..my question is..how do I know if I am cut out for it???....thanks ...
JHenry6941@...
Oct 1, 2005 1:50 am
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I would suggest you "shadow" a CRNA to see if it something you would really like to do. Chris [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
CYoung2277@...
Oct 1, 2005 2:01 am
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The stopcock is positioned off to the patient, remove the cap and 'zero' it on the monitor. Roxan EMICT, RN ... __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail...
I have also thought the same. While some of them are silly, I have been held back by: -whether I would get bored -if surgery is too cold for me (yes, I am...
djverville@...
Oct 2, 2005 3:05 am
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My suggestion would be...Of all of the places I have worked in 20 years most have that element of people who go into nursing with the lure of big money in the...
Jethro Crenshaw
Homeopathus420@...
Oct 2, 2005 4:15 am
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I can only address 2 of those....As for the schooling...I believe that there is nothing out there (short of Pharmacist school) that is harder than Nursing...
i am a new grad in the ICU and the ER scares me!--at least in the ICU you know who you are getting and you have some time figure out what you are going to do ...
OK --- I am interested now because where I work-- california-- the nurse practioner doesn't make much more an hour then a RN and a CRNA starts at$150,000.00 a...
That's interesting to hear. I think it is all fear of the unknown and being out of our home element. It all depends on the type of ER too. I work in a ...
djverville@...
Oct 3, 2005 6:10 pm
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Hi Roxan...As for zeroing a-line, or swan-ganz or just a cvp - the stopcock is closed toward the patient...the port is then uncovered and then zeroed - the...
As for zeroing a-line, or swan-ganz or just a cvp - the stopcock is closed toward the patient...the port is then uncovered and then zeroed - the pigtail on the...
If you are at a a teaching hospital, there should be a CRNA or two rotating through - talk to them. If not, seek them out in your hospital and find out if you...
oops....sorry, wrong response the first time.... Roxan Temaat <rtemaatemict@...> wrote:The stopcock is positioned off to the patient, remove the cap and ...
Has anyone ever seen them count ER experience instead of ICU? Thanks! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
djverville@...
Oct 4, 2005 5:06 am
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can anyone explain what it means if your wave form is dampened? Roxan Temaat <rtemaatemict@...> wrote:The stopcock is positioned off to the patient,...
The easiest way I can describe it is when the wave form is not crisp; does not have a sharp peak and/or dicrotic notch, but rather a sloping up and down...
Usually...the pressure is transmitted from the artery (or whatever you are monitoring) thru the pressure tubing (which is stiff) and fluid to the transducer....
When there are bubbles in a line or kinks in a line, or the line is perhaps, adhered to the wall of the vessel/heart, the waveform may flatten or appear...
Joy Casto
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Oct 5, 2005 3:21 pm
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Your waveform is damped if the top, or systolic pressure, is underestimated and the bottom, or diastolic pressure, is overestimated. Also the dicrotic notch...
thank you just took my cicp / flightmedic test had a similar ? thanx fro taking the time to clarify Joy Casto <jcasto@...> wrote:When there are bubbles...
I have been an ICU nurse for twenty two years. I was thinking of CRNA. I
shadowed an anesthesiologist on several days and knew immediately it would not...
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