RLynn39

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1. newborn bathing

   RLynn39 replied to RLynn39's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank You for your responses. I find it strange that "neonate nurse" says this is outdated and cliche, as I have searched PubMed, CINAHL, and Cochrane review to no avail. Where is ALL this research you talk about? Thanks again!

2. newborn bathing

   RLynn39 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I've heard many people talk about the benefits of prolonging the newborn bath and thought I would research the literature. I have tried and only found a few articles, mostly dating back to the 1990s. Does anyone know of any evidenced based literature...

3. newborn bathing

   RLynn39 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I've heard many people talk about the benefits of prolonging the newborn bath and thought I would research the literature. I have tried and only found a few articles, mostly dating back to the 1990s. Does anyone know of any evidenced based literatu...

4. Single mother and ABSN- can I do it?

   RLynn39 replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina

   OF COURSE YOU CAN DO IT! I was accepted as a second degree student to UNC's ABSN program (NO prior experience and 10 years as a stay-at-home mom!) and am a single mom to three kids! It is hard and you will make sacrifices, but if this is something y...

5. Sexuality Pattern Help

   RLynn39 replied to RLynn39's topic in General Students

   heh heh. no, i'm not sure i want to use this diagnosis. unfortunately, i have to. my preceptor assigned us the sexuality pattern this week and so i need to come up with a diagnosis related to sexuality. it seems the only one that fits, and is in ...

6. Sexuality Pattern Help

   RLynn39 posted a topic in General Students

   Does anyone know where I can find a sample care plan for "Ineffective Sexuality" pattern? I need identifiable and measurable short term goals with corresponding Interventions, and Ackley's online Care Plan constructor does not include this diagnosis...

7. HELP with Nsg Diagnosis/Care Plan - gunshot wound

   RLynn39 replied to RLynn39's topic in Student Assist

   Ah. I see. I thought you were saying those were the two most vital. I also thought I had read somewhere that there was a hierarchy method of determining priority diagnosis. Am I wording the coping one correctly? Tnx!

8. HELP with Nsg Diagnosis/Care Plan - gunshot wound

   RLynn39 replied to RLynn39's topic in Student Assist

   hmmmm....would those be the two most important? can you explain to me why? no, he isn't using pain meds to cope. the gunshot wound and subsequent surgeries have caused him a great deal of stress regarding his inability to work and meeting bills. o...

9. HELP with Nsg Diagnosis/Care Plan - gunshot wound

   RLynn39 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Arg! Here I am again. 'Been doing alright with these care plans, but my most recent patient is throwing me for a loop! I need to come up with *only* the top two nursing diagnoses, including interventions and outcomes. My patient is s/p rotationa...

10. Desperately Need Help With Care Plans

    RLynn39 replied to LVN2006's topic in Student Assist

    Arg. Forgive me if I sent a duplicate. Computer is having trouble. THANK YOU so much for all the time and thought you put in to this post! I have spent a good deal of time on this assignment since my post, but definitely have not had the clarity I ...

11. Desperately Need Help With Care Plans

    RLynn39 replied to LVN2006's topic in Student Assist

    My goodness! Thank you for all the time and thought you put into your response! Very elucidating! I've put a lot of work into this assignment since last night, and i think that i have a better grasp on the material. Your thorough explanation sure is ...

12. Desperately Need Help With Care Plans

    RLynn39 replied to LVN2006's topic in Student Assist

    I am trying to come up with a nursing care plan for a woman, SR, after an interview based on "Health-Perception/Health-Maintenance." My patient has just recently been diagnosed with hyperparathyroid disease. She is complaining of pain in her bones (...