hi everyone, ok now i am working on med surg care plan number 2. my patient had surgery for a distal ilea carcinoid. all of her lab values are wnl, except for one liver enzyme that is slightly elevated. she had no bowel sounds nor bm when i did my ...
Queen yaya replied to Queen yaya's topic in Student Assist
Thanks everyone for your assistance. I turned it in and as expected she picked it apart :wink2:. Well not too badly, even though I mentioned the patient's nausea in my report, I neglected to include it in my diagnosis and then I did interventions fo...
Queen yaya replied to Queen yaya's topic in Hospice
Thank you for your response. I believe their are some hospice nurses in the nursing ministry at my church. I am going to reach out to them and see if I can shadow them.
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Ok, this is what I came up with. 1. Deficient Fluid Volume R/T protein and albumin loss AEB bilateral pitting edema of lower extremities and hand edema. 2. Risk for injury related to altered clotting factors. 3. Acute pain R/T gastrointestinal d...
Queen yaya replied to Queen yaya's topic in Student Assist
Thanks for responding. I was thinking that her pain was chronic related to rectal cancer, but after assessing her and reading her chart, it seems that her pain was not related to the cancer. I could find nothing in her chart with regard to her hear...
Greetings everyone, I am writing my first Med-Surg care plan. I've written 2 other care plans that I got As on, so I thought this would go well, but I am stuck. My patient is a 78 yr. old woman, admitted with nausea, vomiting, abd. pain, rectal can...
Greetings, This is my first post to AN. I am 50 years old and after sending 4 children to college, I decided to pursue the career that I always wanted. I am currently working as a Massage/Therapist/Doula and even though I thought that I would be mo...