Tutor profile: Pam M.

I'm struggling with medication calculations and IV drip rates and I need help.

There are several different techniques to teach pharmacology with regards to calculating dosages and rates. My favorite one to teach is dimensional analysis because I think it is the easiest to understand and allows you to double check yourself, but I can work with you with whatever way makes the most sense to you.

What foods are part of a clear liquid diet for a hospitalized patient?

Clear liquid diet includes any liquid that you can see through- juices, water, ice pops, gelatin, and broth, but also includes tea and coffee.

How do I tackle NCLEX style nursing questions when multiple answers are right?

With NCLEX style questions, many of the times, there are multiple "right" answers but one is the best answer. There are several strategies that we can use to determine what the best answer is. Utilizing the ABC's, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, and the nursing process, I can help walk you through picking the correct answer.