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Jul 21

Nursing school survival rules

bloopz: Blood administration diagram. :)

bloopz:

Blood administration diagram. :)

bloopz: Angle of Insertion for Parenteral Injections

bloopz:

Angle of Insertion for Parenteral Injections

bloopz: Anatomy of the heart, from my notes. :)

bloopz:

Anatomy of the heart, from my notes. :)

bloopz: Here’s an Acid/Base Compensation diagram that I made to help you understand acid/base compensation//arterial blood gases better! Acid/Base Compensation Remember ROME:Respiratory-OppositeMetabolic-Equal pH (acid): < 7.35 pH (normal):7.35–7.45 pH (base): > 7.45 PaCO2 (acid): > 45 PaCO2 (normal): 35–45 PaCO2 (base): < 35 HCO3 (acid): < 22 HCO3 (normal): 22–26 HCO3 (base): > 26

bloopz:

Here’s an Acid/Base Compensation diagram that I made to help you understand acid/base compensation//arterial blood gases better!

Acid/Base Compensation

Remember ROME:
Respiratory-Opposite
Metabolic-Equal

pH (acid): < 7.35
pH (normal):7.35–7.45
pH (base): > 7.45

PaCO2 (acid): > 45
PaCO2 (normal): 35–45
PaCO2 (base): < 35

HCO3 (acid): < 22
HCO3 (normal): 22–26
HCO3 (base): > 26

(Source: chelshurr, via bloopz)

honeyymae: December 2012 =) 

honeyymae:

December 2012 =) 

(Source: gettingridofthisblog)

bloopz: Pursed Lip Breathing I’m seeing some NCLEX questions about this on my saunders CD. Here are instructions to teach your patients :) (Source: http://www.clevelandclinic.org)

bloopz:

Pursed Lip Breathing

I’m seeing some NCLEX questions about this on my saunders CD. Here are instructions to teach your patients :)

(Source: http://www.clevelandclinic.org)

American Cancer Society Warning Signs (CAUTION)

adenosinetriesphosphate:

Change in bowel, bladder habits
A sore that does not heal
Unusual bleeding or discharge
Thickening or a lump in the breast or elsewhere
Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing
Obvious change in a wart or mole
Nagging cough or hoarseness