jschut

jschut BSN, RN

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  1. Upset!!! write up and patients marijuana

    jschut replied to RNGINA's topic in Home Health

    I happen to agree with the OP. I think I would have reported it to my supervisor, documented that I had reported it, and left it in his/her

  2. Feel like throwing in the towel!!

    jschut replied to grannypatches's topic in General Nursing

    Well now..that's a good idea, Triage! (I'm done with my math classes tho...) To the OP...you hang on...do they have a Math Lab where you go to school? Our college does and it's always full of folks...

  3. Real-World Nursing Assessment

    jschut replied to BirdFeederLady's topic in General Nursing

    I have a 13 y/o daughter and would ABSOLUTELY not allow a male (and more than likely a female either in a case such as this) student to peek in her unders...she understands the medical need (at times...

  4. Careplan question....

    jschut posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm researching my careplan so I can care for my patient tomorrow...on the nursing rounds report (which we bring home) it says DX is.... N/D.....what is that? I can do renal failure. THAT one I know!...

  5. Careplan question....

    jschut replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    No...no help...but you made me laugh...Thanks for trying! LOL! And I think it's nausea and diarrhea too.... Thanks again..both of

  6. At report-off time...

    jschut replied to arv's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I tell if pt is on an ATB, reason why, any different behaviors noted, any new incident reports, and the like...pretty much the pertinent stuff.. But then again, I work LTC and only on the weekends,...

  7. Question about ECG....

    jschut replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    Yea! Thx... I was wondering and all the websites and my text only showed the QRS to be upright. Thanks

  8. Question about ECG....

    jschut posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can a QRS complex be completely inverted in a First degree AV block? I'm working on my rhythm strip and I do believe I have an AV block, but my QRS' are completely inverted.... Thanks

  9. verbal discipline and retalliation...(a little vent)

    jschut replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hey....do you work where I do? No, seriously...YOU hang in there. YOU deserve better. I'm praying for you.

  10. Help. I need some ways to set up my own report sheet.

    jschut replied to newrn05's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks Daytonite! I like

  11. Big day, I passed Boards!

    jschut replied to wonderbee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    yea!!!! Congrats To

  12. I am concern about ME!

    jschut replied to FreshRN05's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Just wanted to wish you luck! Just a couple of days on different floors does seem a bit rushed! Talk to your nurse supervisor about it...that's what they are there for... Best of everything to

  13. Students... hobbies?

    jschut replied to tutusandfrogs's topic in General Students

    Hobbies? Ummm....with full time classes, and a weekend job, and 3 kids at home, and a husband (who is worse than ALL the kids put together) and 7 dogs (3 puppies)... Hobbies....yea.....

  14. Physical Assessment! Help!!!!

    jschut replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hang in there...you CAN do this! And

  15. Question about BP

    jschut posted a topic in General Nursing

    Scenario: Daughter is 9 months pregnant, has had trouble with high BP throughout....I am taking BP twice daily. Manually (using cuff and stethoscope), BP is higher...almost dangerously high. This has...

  16. Question about BP

    jschut replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    Well....he's here. About 9p her BP shot thru the roof..higher than it's ever been, so even though she was progressing nicely, they didn't want to wait any longer and did a section.... My grandson,...

  17. Question about BP

    jschut replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    She had edema yes...protein no... Yesterday doc admitted her at 37 w 1 day and gave her cervidel...this Am they started pitocin. So today's the day....now, even the digital cuff at teh hosp same room...

  18. Question about BP

    jschut replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks...I was planning on asking today, cause if this continues much longer, I want to know what's going on with her BP and which one the doc says to use. Maybe I'm worrying too much, but where I...

  19. Question about BP

    jschut replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    I thought of that too, after I had posted my question, but she weighs an even 200, and we have used a regular adult size and a large adult size with the same results... (guess I should've put that...

  20. Un-necessary classes

    jschut posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I have had to take some of the most unecessary classes for my degree...we have to take classes in "clusters", such as a Humanistic Appreciation, Cultural Diversity, and so on.... For instance, what...

  21. Is it easier?

    jschut posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Do you think it is an easier adjustment to go from LPN to RN than it would have been having no previous knowledge of nursing? Or does it make it more difficult because you have preconceived ideas and...

  22. Study Skills

    jschut posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Since we all have our LPN/LVN....and we already KNOW how stressful nursing school can be...how do you all effectively study? For tests? For homework? Keeping up with paperwork? Any tips, tricks or...

  23. What has happened to simple, basic care???

    jschut replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    I get so angry with some of the staff where I work...they just don't care to do too much of anything. And unfortunately, good workers are hard to come by in LTC (some areas), so management keeps...

  24. Hate my schedule...office or hospital

    jschut replied to hunnigrl's topic in General Nursing

    I work 2-12's on Saturdays and Sunday's. Had to decide what was more important at this time...my education or having weekends off... Personally, a home and food come to the top, along with...

  25. Outta Line........

    jschut replied to hbncns35's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for everything you do....believe me...all your work is