brissySN

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1. calling any experts

   brissySN replied to brissySN's topic in General Students

   great, thankyou so much. im on my way now. have a good weekend. its beach weather here is australia, hope it is where you are!!!

2. calling any experts

   brissySN replied to brissySN's topic in General Students

   i am trying to but im struggling. (sadly, considering its not rocket science) i understand that if the tube is too high fluid can enter the lungs but would that lead to impaired spontaneous ventilation?

3. calling any experts

   brissySN replied to brissySN's topic in General Students

   would 'risk of acute pain due to placement of NGT' be another re: what you were saying about pain of having it

4. calling any experts

   brissySN replied to brissySN's topic in General Students

   i cant find an applicable nursing diagnoses in my text for fluid in the lungs. would 'risk of fluid entering lungs related to incorrect NGT positioning'

5. calling any experts

   brissySN replied to brissySN's topic in General Students

   i need help with nursing diagnoses regarding correct management of NG tube. im thinking 1. risk of infection related to NG tube placement 2. risk of inadequate nutrition via NG tube due to its incorrect positioning. 3. risk of trauma to nasal passage...

6. calling any experts

   brissySN posted a topic in General Students

   i need some help re: NG tubes, im trying to create a care plan for its management on a pt and im not sure i am right. can anybody help me out?

7. NG tubes help!

   brissySN posted a topic in Student Assist

   just wondering if anyone can tell me if you check for correct NG placement prior to every feeding. and would it be ridiculous for me to suggest radiography to do so on a regular basis.