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1. Diabetes Mellitus

   eas78 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Your client has started eating breakfast and you haven't taken their blood sugar yet. What should you do? When would you give their insulin?

2. Men in Nursing

   eas78 posted a topic in General Students

   What are your thoughts regarding men in nursing?

3. What are you doing in your nursing care to address the nurse sensitive indicators?

   eas78 replied to eas78's topic in General Nursing

   Those indicators are: avoiding falls, avoiding pressure ulcers, avoiding using restraints, avoiding UTI from urinary catheters.

4. What are you doing in your nursing care to address the nurse sensitive indicators?

   eas78 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Those indicators are: avoiding falls, avoiding pressure ulcers, avoiding using restraints, avoiding UTI from urinary catheters.

5. How are you holding up with school?

   eas78 posted a topic in General Students

   How are you coping with your stress?

6. How did you manage your anxiety during clinical?

   eas78 posted a topic in Student Assist

   How did you manage your anxiety during clinical?

7. The physician orders 6 mg albuterol (Proventil) syrup p.o. q6h.

   eas78 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Available is Proventil syrup, 2 mg per tsp. How much will the nurse administer?

8. Client Story: A 60-year-old woman resides alone with her husband in a house.

   eas78 replied to eas78's topic in Student Assist

   Daytonite...thanks so much.

9. Client Story: A 60-year-old woman resides alone with her husband in a house.

   eas78 replied to eas78's topic in Student Assist

   DIAGNOSES - Impaired Physical Mobility R/T neurological impairment secondary to stroke AEB inability to move her left arm or leg. Impaired Physical Mobility is a physiological need that must be addressed first. - Impaired Verbal Commu...

10. Client Story: A 60-year-old woman resides alone with her husband in a house.

    eas78 replied to eas78's topic in Student Assist

    1) DIAGNOSES - Impaired physical mobility, related to neurologic deficits 2nd CVA AEB inability to move left side - Impaired verbal communication, related to cerebral injury 2nd CVA AEB slurred speech OUTCOMES - The clien...

11. Client Story: A 60-year-old woman resides alone with her husband in a house.

    eas78 replied to eas78's topic in Student Assist

    Self care deficit related to Left-sided weakness 2nd to CVA AEB inability to purposefully move left arm or leg. Impaired verbal Communication related to loss of left facial/oral muscle tone and control 2nd to CVA AEB slurred speech.

12. Client Story: A 60-year-old woman resides alone with her husband in a house.

    eas78 posted a topic in Student Assist

    She suffered a stroke and is now unable to move her left arm or leg. The stroke left her speech slurry. She has hypertension and is obese. She currently takes no prescription medications. Plan of Care: From the client story, identify two keystone iss...

13. Which of the following information about vital signs should be reported to the

    eas78 posted a topic in Student Assist

    physician? a. Blood pressure of 120/72 mm Hg in the semi-fowler's position b. Pulse of 110 beats/minute on awakening in the morning c. Blood pressure of 110/68 mm Hg in a high-fowler's position d. Pulse of 120 beats/minute after 30 minutes of aerobic...

14. The nurse must make the decision to give a patient a full or partial bed bath.

    eas78 posted a topic in Student Assist

    This decision depends on the: a) Physician's order for the patient's activity b) Immediate needs of the patient c) Time of the patient's last bath d) Wishes of the patient

15. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is correct for a client with a three cm red

    eas78 posted a topic in Student Assist

    area on the skin over the sacrum unrelieved by pressure change? a. Risk for tissue integrity related to infrequent turning b. Risk for impaired skin integrity c. Impaired skin integrity related to tissue ischemia secondary to infrequent turning and p...