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Jonesborough Photos

Various photos taken around Jonesborough, TN

Categories: Photography

Trailers - Serenity

Trailers - Serenity
I can’t wait until it is released!!!!!!!
“I aim to misbehave”
“Let’s be bad guys!”
“This is going to get interesting.” “Define interesting.” “Oh, god, oh, god, we’re all going to die?”

Categories: Reviews

Pink Tulip

Pink Tulip

Originally uploaded by Tatiana Mik.

I took this a few weeks ago I found it again when I was flipping through some photos. Thought I’d blog it here.

Categories: Photography

NCLEX Style Study Question

Acetylsalicylic acid is being administered to an adult client. The nurse understands that the most common mechanism of action for nonnarcotic analgesics is their ability to

inhibit prostaglandin synthesis
alter pain perception in the cerebellum
directly affect the central nervous system
target the pain-producing effects of kinins

Categories: NCLEX Style Questions

NCLEX Style Study Question

The nurse caring for an adult client who is receiving TPN will need to monitor him for which of the following metabolic complications?

hypoglycemia and hypercalcemia
hyperglycemia and hypokalemia
hyperglycemia and hyperkalemia
hyperkalemia and hypercalcemia

Categories: NCLEX Style Questions

NCLEX Style Study Question

Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is ordered for an adult client. The nurse expects the solution will contain all of the following nutrients except

dextrose 10%
trace minerals
electrolytes
amino acids

Categories: NCLEX Style Questions

NCLEX Style Study Question

A 27 year old adult male is admitted for treatment of Crohn’s disease. Which information is most significant when the nurse assesses his nutritional health?

Anthropometric measurements
Bleeding gums
Dry skin
Facial rubor

Categories: NCLEX Style Questions

Winner of the Not my Job award

http://john.jdowning.com/nmj.htm

Categories: Websites · Humor

What City do you belong in?

American Cities That Best Fit You:

60% Chicago

60% Philadelphia

55% Austin

55% Honolulu

55% Washington, DC

Which American Cities Best Fit You?

Categories: Meme & quizes

NCLEX Style Study Question

Lactulose (Chronulac) has been prescribed for a client with advanced liver disease. Which of the following assessments would the nurse use to evaluate the effectiveness of this treatment?

An increase in appetite
A decrease in fluid retention
A decrease in lethargy
A reduction in jaundice

Categories: NCLEX Style Questions