jeshicuhx3

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1. A Question About Hydrocephalus

   jeshicuhx3 replied to jeshicuhx3's topic in Student Assist

   That's what I was thinking... I put that in an adult the excess fluid would have nowhere to go, causing more damage and requiring a shunt. That would be correct, right?

2. A Question About Hydrocephalus

   jeshicuhx3 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hello Nurses! I have a question for a case study that I am doing for my A&P class... The case is about a 3 month old child with Hydrocephalus.. the question asks if there is an advantage or disadvantage of the fontanels still being present, did i...

3. Question about IM vs IV injection, when to aspirate, what to look for

   jeshicuhx3 replied to jeshicuhx3's topic in Student Assist

   Thanks everyone! When they showed me how to do the injection, she just jabbed it in and slowly pushed the plunger... no aspiration at all. And it is at the top of the glutes... I find his hip with the tips of my fingers then do the injection in the c...

4. Question about IM vs IV injection, when to aspirate, what to look for

   jeshicuhx3 replied to jeshicuhx3's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you so much!! I've always loved science, but it wasn't until the birth of my 3 year old daughter that I realized that I wanted to become a Neonatal Nurse... I'm not sure if I will be doing many injections unless I work in the NICU, but I'm sure...

5. Question about IM vs IV injection, when to aspirate, what to look for

   jeshicuhx3 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hello everyone! I am in nursing school right now, and my father has diabetes. We recently went over our prescription drug coverage for the year, so his doctor decided to have him do weekly IM injections at the top of his glutes. Since he can't do it ...

6. Starting Nursing school... to disclose or not to disclose? HELP!

   jeshicuhx3 replied to jeshicuhx3's topic in Recovery

   Thank you all so much! I just wanted to know how the whole thing worked from people who've been there... I feel a lot better!! My problem is in my past, and I refuse to let it ruin my future! I can think of nothing I'd rather do than be a nurse, and...

7. Starting Nursing school... to disclose or not to disclose? HELP!

   jeshicuhx3 replied to jeshicuhx3's topic in Recovery

   I'm not over confident? I know myself, and I have faith in God. I don't drink alcohol, I don't like it. Over confident would actually be good for me, considering in the past I have doubted myself many times.. I'm happier than I have been in a while,...

8. Starting Nursing school... to disclose or not to disclose? HELP!

   jeshicuhx3 replied to jeshicuhx3's topic in Recovery

   I am planning on coming off suboxone soon.. I am down to 2mg a day. I have been clean since detox and am not worried about slipping. I am confident in myself that I will stay clean. I was only on it for a month. I'm not worried about UAs or anything...

9. Starting Nursing school... to disclose or not to disclose? HELP!

   jeshicuhx3 posted a topic in Recovery

   Hello everyone... I am a straight A student and mother of a 3 year old little girl, who is my reason for wanting to become a nurse. I'm almost done with my prereq's for my Associate's program, but now I'm thinking I may have issues being accepted/get...