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Hi all, I'm a 3rd year nursing student, doing my (hopefully) last assignment of the course!! This assignment is about prioritisation of nursing care plan. I've got a case of a 34 year-old lady, who was diagnosed with a meningioma and had c-section 5 ...

Hi all I'm a 3rd year nursing student I wonder if anyone can help me out with this questions if a patient with MI is deteriorating; complaining about chest pain and difficulty in breathing, suspected complication pulmonary oedema. what would you asse...

hello! i'm 3rd year nursing student. i've got an assignment and its about analysing patient's data to come up with nursing diagnosis to deliver appropriate care for the patient. there is a given scenario. i used the gordon's functional health pattern...

thank you very much for your replies! it was a much help to start with! thanx alot:p but ive got afew more questions i still don't know why the patient bruise so easily? what's the reason behind that? also, she states that menses have not returned s...

hello~ i'm a 2nd year nursing student :) i'm doing a subject called cellular alteration and there is an assignment due next week. your help would be very much appreciated! :) it's a question-answer format and few questions are a bit complicated. thes...

Hello I'm a second year nursing student. I'm doing a subject called Mental Health Nursing and I have an essay to write. These are the case scenario and the essay question. Case Scenario Roberto Roma is a 25 year old man who has had several psychiatr...

I'm sorry to bother you so much..but I have one more question. When the question asks how the nurse collaborate with the consumer, the family and the community mental health urse to address the problem, the nurse definitely need to educate the consum...

Daytonite thanks very much for your posting. It really helps! :wink2: but I still have got few questions, in the case study, it doesn't tell us about that Jack is anxious because of the pressure by his family wanting him to get married or he wants to...

Daytonite Thank you very much for your help but I think I need to change the case scenario as I found the previous one so hard. :yldhdbng: I'm sorry.. Please help me again with this.. that would be very much appriciated! I hope this one is easier tha...

Thank you very much for the reply. I really appriciated that :) I really need more practice on the critical thinking and planning nursing care for patients. However, Im just wondering, the risk of harm to family or others can be the one of the prio...

Hello I'm a second year nursing student Ive got a case study of a 27-year-old man called Jeff. He presented to the ED with a bleeding gum cavity after a tooth extraction. He was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia after all the blood tests. He h...

When the question asks about the nurses' responsibilities involved in the IV administration, does that mean the procedure of the administration of the drug??

I thought the antibiotics are to be given because the patient's having symptoms of infection like the fever and diarrhoea. am I on the right track?

Hi. I'm a 1st year nursing student. During the clinical placement, I came up with a few questions. Please help me out with those questions:p 1) Why is it important to introduce myself prior to providing care?? 2) What is Isotonic IV fluids?? example?...

When you're providing indwelling catheter care for an old lady. what are the important things to tell her? and why is this necessary to tell her?

This elderly patient(82) was admitted to a hospital and catheterized (indwelling catheter). so, what things would you be telling to her- in terms of patient education?

I'm seriously having trouble with interpreting lab test results. Please help me out here! The patient is an 82 old lady. provisional medical diagnosis: vomiting, dehydration, suspected urinary tract infection. ----------------------------------------...

increase in serum creatinine level indicates uti?? but my text book says that is an indication of possible malfunction or failure of the kidneys.

how do nurses:nurse: assess patient and gather information, if there is no "equipment" available? so, the information that is gathered are subjective data. am i right??

one of the cues of the patient in my case study is "delayed capillary refill". What does this indicate? can I use it as an evidence of a dehydration (deficient fluid volume)??:p

thank you very much for all these helpful websites. your reply always helps me heaps!!

so delayed capillary refill is not the evidence of the dehydration. thanks alot for your help! i have another question by the way. i need to answer some questions about a case study of an 82yrs old lady. she had a fall and fractured right wrist. she ...

I am doing my assignment, about COMFORT.:typing First I thought the concept of comfort seems easy & simple, but I found that it is hard & complicated matter to understand. Even though I have read all these journals, still don't know how to st...

Hello Im a first year nursing student. I have a question. In the real Nursing environment, nurses:nurse: of course give/recieve feedback each other, right? What is feedback within nursing practice - what is the definition? and what's the difference b...