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By Nurse Courtney

Nursing Fundamentals: A Guide to Intravenous Fluids

Nearly every patient you meet is going to be on some sort of intravenous (IV) fluid, which is why knowing the different types of solutions are so important! Let’s dive in and learn the difference between Isotonic, Hypotonic, and Hypertonic solutions commonly used as IV fluids. Isotonic Isotonic solutions are some of the most basic …

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How to Don and Doff PPE for Medical Professionals

Learning the proper order of donning and doffing Personal Protective Equipment, aka PPE, is super important for any nurse. So, let’s go over the CDC (Center for Disease Control) recommendations for the donning and doffing of PPE! Standard Precautions Let’s first start with Standard Precautions. These are the typical safety precautions taken for every patient …

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