randg111

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1. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   randg111 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

   The "trick" says I have passed, but I am having a hard time believing it. I don't even want to get excited until it's confirmed. My test shut off after 77 questions, and I honestly guessed on most of it. I only knew maybe 3 of the questions!! I had a...

2. Help with an Outcome (goal) for a care plan on a homeless man with impaired nutrition

   randg111 replied to randg111's topic in General Students

   Thanks for the encouragement. For that scenario, we had to use the priority diagnosis. Which is why nutrition was suggested because without that, the body can deteriorate. That was our rationalization anyway. :uhoh21: Your suggestions make more sens...

3. Is it feasible to work during nursing school?

   randg111 replied to EastBayCAStudent's topic in General Students

   Kudos to you all that can work and be in the nursing program at the same time! There is no way I would be able to do it. There is no one in my classes that work full time. The most anyone works is one or two days a week, and they complain about that....

4. Help with an Outcome (goal) for a care plan on a homeless man with impaired nutrition

   randg111 replied to randg111's topic in General Students

   Thank you for your suggestions. I am nearing the end of my first semester (thank goodness!!) and the complete care plans are still pretty new. The diagnosis I included in my original post was obtained in a collaborated effort, and approved. So, I wa...

5. Health Insurance While in School

   randg111 replied to luvnkileigh's topic in General Students

   Once you become unemployed, I would try to apply for Medicaid again. Most states now provide Medicaid to low income families. Which includes children, and adults only if there is no income. You have children that live with you so you should qualify. ...

6. Help with an Outcome (goal) for a care plan on a homeless man with impaired nutrition

   randg111 posted a topic in General Students

   I am having a difficult time coming up with an Outcome for my care plan. I have a homeless man with a nursing diagnosis of Impaired Nutrition: less than body requirements r/t homelessness and lack of resources. The homeless man is not in the hospit...