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fluid volume excess r/t generalized edema AEB +1 bilateral tibia pitting edema. 24 y/o F post op- c-section thank you

Thank you for all your help, you really simplified things for me to understand. I went to the bookstore today and bought the book of NANDA definitions and classifications. I think that it will help... Thanks again

Ok Daytonite, this is prob the stupids question you are going to hear from a student about to graduate LVN school in 7 weeks. But since i go to clown school for nurses, i obviously don't know the answer, and none of my instr. have bothered to correc...

I love alzheimer's residents, and so whatever comes out of there mouth I answer too... these are just a few... Keep in mid my name is kristi Gracie, lucy, shelly, cili, Big girl, blondie, nurse, miss, mija, julie, and the all famous words that can so...

Was with a client for a long time (mos), and I worked 12 hrs on sat & sun with her, in her home, with her husband. As i was getting ready to assist her with her shower she says " My pubies are getting long, are you allowed to cut them?" Well as...

as a nurse i know that you never want to do anything to put your license on the line. but as a new nurse you have a highten paranoia about it, i know that in some cases you may not say something that you know should be said bc you don't want to get ...

I have been reading some post about "whistle-blowing" and bringing certain things to supervisor's attention and that it was the right thing to do but some how the nurse faced some retaliation. And then when I read the replies some of them say it is ...

I thought that this meant for the patient not the nurse....oops! Thanks for clarification

Why is this?

Found the thread, thanks tazzi. I am learning alot...

Yeah I don't know where it came from.... How strict is the board, like what are some examples of things you have to do to get reveiwed by the board? Some things that you know other nurses have done to get reviewed or revoked. Thanks, sorry for a...

I was wondering what the policy on rendering aid while in nursing school. Nothing medical was performed other than checking pulse and talking to the person. I'm in Texas and I am an LVN student

Thanks

Thanks. I have CNA/Med Aide certs and I am in my last sem of nursing school, so I think that vitals and talking to a pt are within my guidelines. But I was just wondering if there was anything that was completely against the law that i could not do...

I am in nursing school now, but have been in the field of nursing for 5 years now. And I have never once thought until recently (in nursing school) that i did not want to be a nurse. And those are only some days. You are always going to have days ...

Ok, So i am in my 2nd level of LVN school.... And I am currently taking MED/SURG 2. and I just don't get it. I can't tell you why I don't get it but I don't. My grades are not that bad, and I am not affraid of failing... but it takes everything I h...

Worked in an AL facility and was a med aid, 87 yr old woman calls me to her room, she had just got done watching CNN, and she asked... Can you tell me what oral sex is? I am not kidding, I must have turned 30 shades of red, and eventually explained ...

I'm a CNA now for a home care agency but for a couple of years before med aid school and then nursing school. I worked in an AL facility as CNA and then Med aid, and I loved it. I worked in the Alz neighborhood and the time that i spent with them a...

Thank yall so much. I needed that encouragment cause I was really thinking that I needed to go be a farmer somewhere. And Lori, I might have to take you up on that offer.

I worked my way from CNA, to med aide, and then to nursing school. And let me tell you that the work that I did and the time that I spent with my residents as a CNA was the best time that I have ever spent wiht patients. I worked in AL facility in ...

It is the 2nd day of my 2nd level of LVN school. We were told yesturday that we would be doing our med-surg rotation at an indigent care clinic. Our instructor goes on to tell us that there is also an HIV clinic that we would have to rotate through...

sorry to hear that. That program is very hard to get into. I did not get in either, but I am doing my LVN at St. Phillips and then you can do the transition from LVN to BSN at UTSAHSC. Good Luck to you

Count me in! Last semester was my first semester of nursing school, and I study my butt off until we got to Thankgiving break, and when we came back to school, we still had 3 wks of school, and 1 wk of finals. And i just quit studying. I could not...

Good Luck, I know that I will need it in Aug when i take mine...

Oh you are going to love them. They are great. And depending on the ones that you bought, you can wear them with anything, mine actually look better with jeans than they do with scrubs. But i wear them all the time and love them