FrankieJLetchworth

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1. newborn care plan

   FrankieJLetchworth replied to FrankieJLetchworth's topic in Student Assist

   yes. baby was feeding well. The only reason they discharged was bc the bili was 13 without being under any lights.

2. newborn care plan

   FrankieJLetchworth posted a topic in Student Assist

   I have to do a care plan with assessment, 2 nursing diagnoses, 3 interventions for each diagnosis, and a goal for each. my patient is a 6 day old male who was kept in the hospital for jaundice. bilirubin levels after being under the light were runnin...

3. Care Plan Help!! NC

   FrankieJLetchworth replied to FrankieJLetchworth's topic in Student Assist

   Thanks for everyones comments. The reason that I went with impaired skin integrity was because of the g-tube site, being as the skin was broken. But obviously now I know this is not always the correct answer. my #1 priority that i should've gone with...

4. PE/DVT Care plan HELP!

   FrankieJLetchworth posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi everyone :) I have a 76 year old male client with dvt in right leg, and multiple pe's in the lungs in the hospital. falls risk. on o2 at 2L-sats are stable. no sob, chest pain, swelling has gone down from yesterday in legs (from +1 to none). was t...

5. Care Plan Help!! NC

   FrankieJLetchworth replied to FrankieJLetchworth's topic in Student Assist

   I actually decided to go with impaired skin integrity before I looked at y'all's comments. Thanks so much for replying. And we don't have to put r/t or aeb. So I ended up with failure to thrive #1 and impaired skin integrity #2. And my goal is g-tube...

6. Care Plan Help!! NC

   FrankieJLetchworth posted a topic in Student Assist

   I need some direction! I have to do a care plan for an 84 year old female who is bedridden, gets in a geri chair for a few hours a day, has a g-tube since 2011 for meds and feeding (if eats less than 50%) has alzheimers, didnt talk to me much, unable...