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Technology

Technology is a major part of our lives today. We are constantly texting, emailing, calling, tweeting, uploading posts to Instagram, snap chatting, and updating our Facebook page. This week our professor asked us to disconnect from technology for 24 hours. I, however, did not disconnect for 24 hours and just thinking about it seemed impossible. … Continue reading Technology

Patient Education

Patient education in the medical field is very important. This article discusses pre-dialysis education and tests literacy levels of those going through pre-dialysis education. Brochures with pertinent information are given to the patients going through the education but it is important to know that the patients can understand and comprehend the contents of the brochures. … Continue reading Patient Education

Vitamin D

Who?? Chronic kidney patient’s receive Vitamin D What?? Class: vitamin Pharmokinetics: Vitamin D is absorbed well both IV and orally, and converted to its active form by the liver. When?? orally the medication is given during dialysis IV administration is at the end of a hemodialysis period Where?? can be given where every dialysis occurs … Continue reading Vitamin D

Goodbye Summer, Hello Second Year Nursing School

Saying goodbye to summer was bittersweet! As exciting as it is to be starting second year nursing school, it was nice to have what seemed like all the time in the world. I feel much more relaxed and organized, ready to tackle the semester!

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