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Revision Guide For Student Nurses - Part 2

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Welcome to the Revision Guide for Student Nurses (Part II) by Vanessa Bird VN. This guide contains notes, self-test questionnaires and practical tasks to help you through your exams (Level 2/3 NVQ, and beyond), and to use as a reference afterwards.


April 2009. Important note: This guide was written prior to recent changes to the syllabus. However, the great majority of the content remains relevant, and we are updating it.


Use the collapsible menu on the right to navigate this section, and please feel very welcome to comment on each page, with any further information you think would be useful to share with others.

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Fluid Types

QUESTIONS What is an isotonic solution? What is a hypotonic solution? What is a hypertonic solution? When a hypertonic...
Revision #2 Posted by Arlo Guthrie on 04-20-2009

Routes For Fluid Administration - Answers

ANSWERS List 6 routes for fluid administration. Oral. Intravenous. Intraperitoneal. Subcutaneous. Intramedullary...
Revision #2 Posted by Arlo Guthrie on 04-20-2009

Routes For Fluid Administration

QUESTIONS List 6 routes for fluid administration. What are the advantages of oral rehydration? What are the disadvantages...
Revision #1 Posted by Arlo Guthrie on 04-20-2009

Dehydration - Answers

ANSWERS What is the chief objective of fluid therapy? Restoration of an adequate volume of circulating fluid in...
Revision #1 Posted by Arlo Guthrie on 04-09-2009

Dehydration

QUESTIONS What is the chief objective of fluid therapy? List signs of dehydration and shock. What is hypovolaemic...
Revision #1 Posted by Arlo Guthrie on 04-09-2009
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