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  1. The differences...

    Thank you so much! That really help clear my confusion.
  2. The differences...

    Hi! My instructor have assigned me to demonstrate a quick cathether and mini catheter insertions, and I really need some input to clarify my confusion here. What is a quick catheter and mini catheter? Is there another name used for these two? Are th...
  3. Please help with question...

    Great examples! Thanks GrnTea!
  4. Please help with question...

    What does "systematic observation" in nursing mean? Is that like observing the patient while caring for them, and noting any changes in them??? Thank you in advance!
  5. defining words

    Thanks. That really helps. I am still trying to navigate myself in using this site, and so your guidance is always welcomed. Much appreciated.
  6. defining words

    Thanks Mrsboot87. Looks like I am doing my med cards all wrong! Since you have mentioned that med cards are for 'highlighting the drug' ... Would it be ok to write my Drug Interaction like this: (For heparin) Drug Interaction: Increase bleeding affe...
  7. defining words

    Thank you Esme 12. You are so helpful! So, to begin with we were not taught how to do med cards. (Yikes!) So with that being said, my instructor indicated that we do med cards for the drugs given.. such as Heparin, but what confuses me is how to ide...
  8. Nursing Care Plan

    Awesome! I will check the other book out. Thanks.
  9. defining words

    This may be a stupid question, but I am to define the "special concerns" when using the drug heparin. Would that be consider PRECAUTIONS when looking it up in the Drug Guide? Thanks.
  10. Nursing Care Plan

    Thanks!
  11. Nursing Care Plan

    Yes, Julie Reyes. Esme12 did a great job explaining it. I greatly appreciate you all for helping me.
  12. Nursing Care Plan

    Thank you, Esme12. I am in my first semester of the nursing, and I am using the Nursing Diagnosis Handbook by Ackley & Ladwig. Thank you for the explanation. It makes better sense now that you explained that way. Much appreciated!
  13. Nursing Care Plan

    Thank you.
  14. Nursing Care Plan

    Oh my! I can not even edit the post to remove the name...
  15. Nursing Care Plan

    Sounds good. This is a fake patient, but will go remove it. Thanks!