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1. Case Study

   aka_selina replied to aka_selina's topic in Student Assist

   How does this sound? Is it apprioriate? The nursing intervention is to refer Mr. Alvarez to an ophthalmologist for immediate evaluation. Retinal detachment requires immediate care. Without treatment, vision loss from retinal detachment can progress f...

2. Case Study

   aka_selina replied to aka_selina's topic in Student Assist

   Mr. Lee has Retinal detachment which is a very serious condition that occurs when the retina pulls away from its supporting tissues. Since the retina can't work properly under these conditions, permanent vision loss may occur if a detachment is not r...

3. How do you deal with a unhelpful colleague?

   aka_selina posted a topic in General Nursing

   You are caring for a patient after his surgery and you also have 6 other patients one of whom is actively hemorrhaging. You ask for a colleage's to help by helping you hang a IV for one of your patients so you can deal with the one that is hemorrhagi...

4. Case Study

   aka_selina posted a topic in Student Assist

   Mr. Lee is a 77 year old retired artist. He lives alone with his wife, they have eight grown children. After doing a routine eye exam the doctor determines he has cataracts. Mr. Lee is sent home following an uneventful cataract removal and lens impl...

5. Pathophysiology, A & P, Microbiology, Fluid & Electrolyte Resources

   aka_selina replied to RNin2007's topic in Student Assist

   I got the answers from the Professor yesterday! A nurse is caring for a client who has tissue ischemia. Which of the following nursing goals is a priority? Reestablish oxygenation to the area The nurse is administering skin testing with intradermal i...

6. Pathophysiology, A & P, Microbiology, Fluid & Electrolyte Resources

   aka_selina replied to RNin2007's topic in Student Assist

   A nurse is caring for a client who has tissue ischemia. Which of the following nursing goals is a priority?Obtaining accurate medical historyReestablish oxygenation to the areaImmobilization of the affected areaAssessing for circulatory changesI was ...