Stoogesfan

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1. Nursing diagnosis help

   Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

2. Nursing diagnosis help

   Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   The famotidine was new but the rest he had been on for quite some

3. Nursing diagnosis help

   Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   He was on lisinopril, metoprolol, insulin lispro, famotidine, furosemide, fluoxetine, acetaminophen, and simvastatin. He didn't have the echo while I was there. By the time I came back to clinical he...

4. Nursing diagnosis help

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   I looked it up in my diagnostics and lab book and it gave these levels: Troponin T Troponin I So are these off? So I'm confused then. I have been told by my instructors that if I didn't assess...

5. Nursing diagnosis help

   Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   It was troponin T and the normal per facility was 0 to 0.2. Troponin I didn't have a level. I asked my instructor about the level for that and she said that if it wasn't given than it wasn't ordered...

6. Nursing diagnosis help

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7. Nursing diagnosis help

   Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Sorry I forgot to answer this lol. He is on insulin lispro sliding scale. Honestly I was guilty of trying to make my client fit a diagnosis instead of the other way around. I decided on risk for...

8. Nursing diagnosis help

   Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   He had no skin issues, no immobility, no pain, no shortness of breath, no apparent depression or anxiety that I observed and he never gave any indication that he was having social issues, his wife was...

9. Nursing diagnosis help

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   He was there waiting for an echo. His labs were ca 9.1, K 4.2, MG 1.9, po4 3.7, Na 142, hemoglobin 13.9, hematocrit 46%, BUN 15, creatinine 1.1, troponin

10. Nursing diagnosis help

    Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well the only reason I was trying to use one about his diet was because his blood sugar was the only thing of my assessment that was abnormal. His heart rate was 69, respirations 18, bp 119/74, no...

11. Nursing diagnosis help

    Stoogesfan posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My client had diabetes mellitus and his morning accucheck was 172. For breakfast he had a sausage, egg and potatoes bowl, orange juice and a cinnamon roll. So for my nursing diagnosis I was thinking...

12. tucking scrub pants in shoes

    Stoogesfan replied to dudemursebrah2b's topic in General Students

    At my school high tops would never be allowed. Also both my school and my employer dictate what color scrubs I wear and even which brands are acceptable. In my experience healthcare facilities are...

13. Marijuana and Nursing School

    Stoogesfan replied to heather19's topic in General Students

    This!!

14. Psychology

    Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok so I did a quick search and there is one that's called psychiatric nursing made incredibly easy and one that is nclex RN psychiatric nursing made incredibly easy. Which one would be best? I'm...

15. Psychology

    Stoogesfan replied to Stoogesfan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes it's psychiatric nursing. Thanks I'll definitely check that one out!