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#493: MMM - Why we Avoid Blood Pressures & IVs on the Mastectomy Side

You've picked up the blood pressure cuff and your patient says "Wait! Not that arm! I had a mastectomy." You swiftly go for the other arm, but let's talk about WHY we avoid taking blood pressures, starting IVs, and doing veni-punctures on the side of a mastectomy. _______________ ...  Show more

Know These 8 Labs Before Your First Day of Clinical - ENCORE! #329

Want to start clinicals with more confidence? Walking in, already knowing these 8 common labs inside and out will definitely give you an edge when it comes to interpreting your patients lab results and understanding important components of their care plan. Still nervous about sta ...  Show more

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