For stabilization of a patient with CVA, I can use the following nursing diagnoses: Impaired verbal communication Impaired physical Mobility Anxiety Deficient knowledge regarding diagnosis, prognosis,...
Source: http://nursingcareplan.blogspot.com/2006/12/ncp-cerebro-vascular-accident-cva-stoke.html Cerebrovascular disease refers to any functional or structural abnormality of the brain caused by a...
CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Wow! That's an example of true perseverance! It is during times like these that I think back to the times when people told me that as a nurse, one could pretty much diversify into any area, and work...
So, you basically started infusion nursing with the skills you had on the floor, and then worked hard on developing them by yourself on your new job? That was
Everything else sounds ideal. However, if not all nurse are able to initiate a peripheral, what are your basic-skills requirements before you employ an RN as an "Infusion
Mr. X is a 59 year old male with a history of uncontrolled hypertension. While eating dinner at home, Mr. X. tells his wife that he feels lightheaded and begins to show signs of facial droop, slurred...
CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal
We're definitely in the same boat! At least, you have more experience than I do. I'm talking about NY - where is it that you're having difficulty finding a NICU job? Wish you all the best
Sounds great Jamonit! Did you go into infusion nursing because you felt like you had exceptional IV insertion skills, or did you train after you decided upon the specialty? How do you train to get...