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1. How to honor wonderful instructors

   astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Jolie, Thanks for the reply! It is easy to honor them all as there is only five instructors. We have a group of 24 students and we all have enjoyed our instructors-and I am sure that some have enjoyed one more over the other but all in all, as a w...

2. How to honor wonderful instructors

   astronautswife posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello! I am a student that is graduating in the next few weeks. I didn't want to post this under the 'student' section, though, because I wanted to get opinions from the people that have already graduated. All of our instructors have been wonderful i...

3. C-section concept map

   astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in General Students

   Thanks Day-I am rethinking my top three diagnosis now! Thanks so much for taking the time out to respond.

4. C-section concept map

   astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in General Students

   Sorry, I forgot to mention that there is no real patient-this is just for any postpartum C-Section. So the diagnoses are just any three that I would potentially find in any C-Section. Thanks!

5. C-section concept map

   astronautswife posted a topic in General Students

   Hello! I am in my OB clinical rotation and am working on my C-Section concept map. For my nursing diagnosis I have: 1. Acute Pain r/t surgical incision 2. Risk for impaired tissue perfusion: cardiopulmonary r/t blood loss 3. Risk For Infection ...

6. Need help from you creative people

   astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in General Students

   Thank you to everyone for your help-great ideas!!

7. Need help from you creative people

   astronautswife posted a topic in General Students

   My group and I have to come up with a skit or a video on postpartum hemorrhaging. UGH! I guess I am not that creative because I can't seem to come up with any ideas. The instructor said that we need to either make her laugh or cry! I was wonderin...

8. HIPAA violation?

   astronautswife posted a topic in General Students

   During one of my clinical rotations we were allowed to take home a part of the patients file to finish our homework. We had to turn the papers back in the next week in there entireity with the names blacked-out to be shredded. We just got into legal...

9. Olympic Penninsula

   astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in Washington

   Thanks for the info Helix. That's what I am afraid of...that prices are decent in Sequim right now but when we want to move out there they will have skyrocketed. I know that the main hospital is in Pt Angeles-have you ever been there? I have hear...

10. Please help with subjective care plan data

    astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in General Students

    Thanks Zookeeper- I would never have thought about people not using the sanitizer! Good call. Thank you!

11. Please help with subjective care plan data

    astronautswife posted a topic in General Students

    I am writing up my care plan on Risk for Infection r/t invasive procedure and diabetes. Pt had an ORIF. I can't think of any subjective data that would support risk for infection. For the objective I have her vitals and lab work...please help!

12. Define 'therapeutic intervention'

    astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in Student Assist

    Thanks for your response! I appreciate it. :wink2:

13. Define 'therapeutic intervention'

    astronautswife replied to astronautswife's topic in Student Assist

    This term has been used by a nursing instructor and as a diligent student, I am curious what this term means to nurses. My definition of it is any measurement used to increase wellness or well-being of an individual. There may be an aspect of this...

14. Olympic Penninsula

    astronautswife posted a topic in Washington

    Anyone from the Olympic Penninsula area? My husband and I are thinking of relocating from Michigan to the Sequim/Pt.Angeles area in the next 2-3 years and I just wanted to get the scoop on the area there. Thanks!

15. What was your job before you became a nurse?

    astronautswife replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

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