kristi1105

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1. Desperately Need Help With Care Plans

   kristi1105 replied to LVN2006's topic in Student Assist

   I am having a problem with my care plan hopefully someone can tell me if I am on the right path. My pt is homeless and unemployed. He was admitted for cellulitis and had a low potassium level. We have to use Doenges 3rd edition for our care plans. So...

2. A Bit of Irony Pertaining to Organ Donors

   kristi1105 replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

   Jeff, How come you didn't go into transplant nursing? Also, do you get sick a lot from being a nurse?

3. A Bit of Irony Pertaining to Organ Donors

   kristi1105 replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

   I totally agree! I know when I went in for mine I went through hoops for my new lease on life. It disgusts me that they are allowed to damage their own body and then take a gift and totally misuse it. I wish I could explain to everyone how much it...

4. A Bit of Irony Pertaining to Organ Donors

   kristi1105 replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

   I will tell you that once you receive one and you are so close to death...the donor becomes your angel. As for the compliance...eh...I guess you have to be in the person's shoes and understand what is going through their minds. I remember them tel...

5. A Bit of Irony Pertaining to Organ Donors

   kristi1105 replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

   Wow...I am speechless! First off, as a kidney transplant recipient I can not explain to you what it is like being on dialysis. I can not explain to you what it is like to be on dialysis for 8 hours a day EVERY day for a year. Nor can I explain wh...

6. Best Anatomy Resources to use?

   kristi1105 replied to Devie06's topic in General Students

   What book are you using? I have the online membership for Human Anatomy and Physiology by Marieb 8th addition if you want to use mine. A bunch of us in class share it...