Vocational Nursing education online
Ch. 3: Human Development
fluids and electrolytes
Fluids Part Two
Electrolyte Homeostasis
Nursing is challening and when one come across something as funny as the U-tube video about “Faking the seizure in the ER”, well you just have to laugh
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NNii – National Network for Immunization information has published this update about Vaccine Safety
Concerns about Vaccine Safety
Updated: 02/12/2009
“Ketamine”, “Special K,” “cat Valium”) is a dissociative Anesthetic developed in 1963 to replace PCP and currently used in human anesthesia and veterinary medicine. Much of the ketamine sold on the street has been diverted from veterinarians’ offices. Although it is manufactured as an injectable liquid, in illicit use ketamine is generally evaporated to [...]
Functions of the Gastrointestinal System
To prepare food for absorption into the body and utilization by the cells
To excrete any food material of no use to the body
Gastrointestinal System composed of:
Gastrointestinal tract
Accessory organs and structures
Gastrointestinal Tract
Approx 4.5 meters in length
Almost doubled when no muscle tone
A fibromuscular tube
Gastrointestinal tract is [...]
THE Heart:
Ø The heart is completely divided into a right half and a left half
Ø These 2 sides of the heart act as separate pumps
Ø There is no mixing of blood between them.
Ø Each is in charge or pumping blood into one of the two blood vessel circuits
Ø Has 2 major fluid transportation systems, the [...]