425april ASN, RN

425april has 1 years experience as a ASN, RN and specializes in Behavioral Health.

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1. Hesi Rn Exit Exam

   425april replied to kind-hearted08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I know how you feel, Kindhearted-08. I took the HESI and purchased a book called Med Surg Success. Also, the "Nursing Made Incredibly Easy" books are very helpful. Study up on your med surg and...

2. Will you work during a Pandemic?

   425april replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

   All of these are such good points. I would be dedicated as a nurse to the people we help, but, with a family at home, it would be very difficult to decide which place to serve first. It will take...

3. Will you work during a Pandemic?

   425april replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

   hmmm. After that description I would have to say "no". I agree that I cannot do much to help without PPE. My clients come first, however, I have a family that needs me also. That would be futile,...

4. Do you talk about allnurses.com at work?

   425april replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   All the time. I work a 12 night shift and always take the opportunity to sing the praises of "allnurses.com". I find out that many of my co-workers enjoy it

5. Trauma In Peds

   425april replied to 425april's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks,Daytonite. That is just what i needed to

6. Trauma In Peds

   425april replied to 425april's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I really am just unsure about my priority diagnosis, and which ones to use because there is so much. It is a little overwhelming, this being my first trauma case. I can just use what advice I have...

7. Trauma In Peds

   425april replied to 425april's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for all that information. Sounds as if you are a wonderful source for information. My client had all the issues you mentioned , such as bowel and bladder, turning, and bathing taken care of by...

8. Trauma In Peds

   425april replied to 425april's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hello again. Sorry for the misuse of capital letters. :zzzzz No offense intended. I am just new to this and I am learning as I go. In reference to responses to my thread, my client was in t-boned...

9. Trauma In Peds

   425april posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   good morning, all. any advice on a third dx for a peds client with a l sub. hematoma, gcs 6, strep. pnem. infection, and sub. clav. line? so far i have, ineffective airway as first, hyperthermia as...

10. i'm all out of ideas for interventions!

    425april replied to tspink08's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i am not sure what a concept map is. is this like a care plan? what are your goals? what interventions do you have so far? we'll put our heads together and come up with some more. don't forget about...

11. Risk for Falls: Nursing Care Plan and Diagnosis

    425april replied to allnurses's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    hey snowkie, i know where you are right now. i am a third sememster nursing student and i remember those days. first, always remember your nursing diagnosis has to be in a priority order. you know,...

12. trauma in peds

    425april replied to 425april's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am a nursing student, 3rd semester. this was a clinical rotation. I had trouble putting all the lab info, and ABG results together. THere was just so much, it is hard to think through. Thanks for...

13. trauma in peds

    425april posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I had a 15 yr old in PICU yesterday with a left subdural hematoma, and other complications that have him with GCS of 5, 2 on the vent, and can wiggle his toes on left side. I need to do a care plan...