Straight A Nursing

#329: Know These Eight Labs Before Your First Clinical Day

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Your first few clinical shifts in nursing school can feel really overwhelming, especially if you’re heading in without a lot of background knowledge. But, something as simple as understanding some key lab tests will help you interpret your patient’s result and understand important components of their plan of care.  In this episode I’m breaking down eight key labs to know before your first clinical day in nursing school:  Hemoglobin Hematocrit WBCs Platelets Sodium Potassium Creatinine Glucose So hit play on this episode and start clinicals with more confidence and the knowledge you need to create an effective plan of care. If you found it helpful, spread the love and share with a classmate or colleague…we’re all in this together! ___________________ Full Transcript - Read the article and view references FREE CLASS - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES...yo