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I have a 37 year old client who is P2001. She gave birth to a baby girl via C-section. Here are her stats: Hg 10.1, Hct 29, WBC 18.4, Pl 240, T 96.7, P 96, R 18, BP 130/78, F/S 76, Foley 300/4 hrs, BUN/Cr 2/0.4. She is on unasyn for chorioamnionitis....

How do you not blow the vein? After blood return, do you release the tournique then advance the needle into the vein? Please help. I get good blood return but end up blowing the vein. Why? I leave the tournique on. Is this why?

I am having trouble, as a 1st year nursing student coming up with a care plan for someone with a medical diagnosis of SDH. He has no abnormal S&S. He just has a left blood shot eye, low weight (113 lbs) for a height of 5'8". His SDH is non-o...

I need help with a care plan for a 52year old pt. who has CVA (l. side weakness) with a PMH of ETOH abuse and HTN. He is well oriented with VS- BP 138/78, R 16, T 98.7, Apical 96, P 94. His S1, S2 are normal and incontinent to bladder/bowel. He has d...

Could someone please help me with this question: Order: Ancef 625mg/kg IV every 6 hours for pneumonia Child weight: 38.2 kg Drug Available: Dilute each 1-g vial with 10mL of sterile water for injection and further dilute 50mL of NS to infuse over 30 ...

Which is a higher priority? 1. A 40 year old woman vomiting or 2. A 70 year old with C-Diff having diarrhea? The answer was 2. Please explain. Isn't diarrhea a normal symptom of C-Diff?

Please help me figure this out! I need an overall 73% passing grade. My grades are weighted as 10%, 10%, 20%, 10%, 10%, 40% (the final). So far my grades are 72, 80, 72, 88, 76. My question is, what do I need to get on the final which is weighted 40%...

Daytonite, I have a hard time listing in order of priority. Please help. I need this for Friday! Here is what I have: 1. Alteration in Nutrition 2. Risk for Aspiration 3. Risk for Infection 4. Impaired Physical Mobility 5. Impaired Skin Integrity 6. ...

I need help with a care plan for a 52year old pt. who has CVA (l. side weakness) with a PMH of ETOH abuse and HTN. He is well oriented with VS- BP 138/78, R 16, T 98.7, Apical 96, P 94. His S1, S2 are normal and incontinent to bladder/bowel. He has d...

here are my corrections: - impaired swallowing r/t weakness of the swallowing muscles on the left side amb left sided weakness, difficulty swallowing liquids, "mr. f. chokes everytime he eats". - impaired skin integrity r/t destruction of skin layers...

Thanks a lot for the guidance. Here is what I've come up with: - Impaired swallowing r/t weakness of the swallowing muscles on the left side and diminished swallowing reflex AMB cva with left side weakness, difficulty swallowing liquids, "Mr. F. chok...

Thanks a lot for the guidance. Here is what I've come up with: - Impaired swallowing r/t weakness of the swallowing muscles on the left side and diminished swallowing reflex AMB cva with left side weakness, difficulty swallowing liquids, "Mr. F. chok...

Does anyone know where I could find some sample test questions on infection (asepsis), wounds, and immobility. My test in on Tuesday and I have no idea how to even focus on so much material.

Does anyone know how to distinguish among, primary, secondary and tertiary interventions? I keep getting the questions wrong on my test. The book doesn't help much. Primary - health promotion and prevention Secindary - screening Tertiary - rehabilit...

Thanks this helps alot. Just send those examples as soon as you come across them.

This helps a great deal! Please post question as soon as you come across one. I think that's the type I may be having trouble with.

Could I get some advice as to how to answer questions stating which clients I would look at first... I always get those questions wrong on my exams. I am a 1st year student and unfortunately, the teacher does not allow us to get back our exams so I c...

I always get this type of question wrong on a test. Does anyone know how I would approach answering "which patient would a nurse keep for herself?" (instead of delegating). The scenarios are always different with someone having a headache or someone ...

Does anyone know how to create a concept map for subdural hematoma