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  1. Are you an RN?

    s_le2006 replied to AmberLamps's topic in General Nursing

    If I remember correctly there were 2 tests and 1 final when I took that class. The first test I studied a lot and got a 76. I didn't know what else to do and all the studying I did for the first test...

  2. Are you an RN?

    s_le2006 replied to AmberLamps's topic in General Nursing

    no i'm in the 7th quarter. I wish i could help you out with the a&p ppt thing, but i didn't take a&p at beckfield so i don't have what you need. I just knew you went to beckfield because i...

  3. Are you an RN?

    s_le2006 replied to AmberLamps's topic in General Nursing

    you go to beckfield don't

  4. help with prioritizing nsg dx

    s_le2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am helping a friend revise a paper that is due tomorrow. The requirement is to come up with 5 nsg dx for a pt that we've taken care of. She has come up with the following: 1)Risk for decreased...

  5. help with prioritizing nsg dx

    s_le2006 replied to s_le2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    but what can you say if you don't know what's causing the

  6. help with prioritizing nsg dx

    s_le2006 replied to s_le2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    what if we don't know that the chest pain is cardiac. If we assume it is would "Acute pain related to myocardial ischemia AEB pt report of pain rated 8/10. Pt. says it feels like pressure on my chest...

  7. update: jerk fiancee

    s_le2006 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to let everyone know that my son and i are doing fine. We moved out that weekend as planned, and everything went well. The ex hasn't caused any major problems so far. I'm still in school...

  8. Shift to the right

    s_le2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm sitting here doing my study guide for my next test. My instructor mentions that we should know what a shift to the right is. I've looked through my book and can't find anything. He mentioned it in...

  9. Shift to the right

    s_le2006 replied to s_le2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes, makes much more sense now! Thanks so much for you input! There was nothing in my book about the subject (except for a few paragraphs talking about a "shift to the

  10. Shift to the right

    s_le2006 replied to s_le2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    ok..i'm getting a little confused. So you are saying if there is a shift to the right a bacterial infection is clearing or its gotten so bad that the body can't keep up with it. I have it written in...

  11. Shift to the right

    s_le2006 replied to s_le2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I've got one more question, maybe you could answer dolcebellaluna....with a shift to the right is the WBC count low? In my notes I wrote that with a shift to the left WBC is high and with a shift to...

  12. Nursing diagnosis: please read

    s_le2006 replied to studnurse345's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    is this a case study or did you actually take care of this

  13. Don't know where to go with process paper

    s_le2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Question: I have to come up with a care plan for a pt admitted to the hosp. with dysphagia and a weight loss of 25 lbs over the past 2 months. On the day that I took care of him he had already...

  14. Certified Medication Aide

    s_le2006 replied to DESTINED 2B NURSE's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    try qualified medication aide (QMA). Thats what they call it

  15. what are these people thinking???

    s_le2006 replied to RNmom08's topic in General Nursing

    Someone kept eating my lunch at work, so one night another coworker and I ordered a pizza and left a few slices in the breakroom in the box labeled with our names....after licking each remaining slice...

  16. question regarding lab values

    s_le2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm currently working on a process paper/careplan for a pt diagnosed with CHF...he has not been diagnosed with renal failure but BUN is high and sodium is slightly low (134). Could these values be d/t...

  17. Help with process paper

    s_le2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Have a few questions regarding first process paper....could anyone give some input on 8 critical characteristics of CC as well as discharge planning needs for a pt CHF who came into ER SOB....thanks...

  18. Help with process paper

    s_le2006 replied to s_le2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    8 critical characteristics for dyspnea1) location= lungs 2) quality/characteristics = (shallow, noisy respirations, but i believe this info should be subjective data...he denies pain, says he can't...

  19. Help with process paper

    s_le2006 replied to s_le2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    process paper = nursing process paper. We did an assessment on a pt in clinical and have to come up with 5 nursing diagnoses for this patient. We also to come up with outcomes and interventions for...