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1. Choking Infant and back slaps?

   mg08 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hello all! I was wondering, when your doing back slaps for a choking infant, how hard are those slaps supposed to be?

2. Interventions for risk for infection with a neonate...any suggestions??

   mg08 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hi everyone! Im doing a careplan for a newborn neonate who was born to a mother positive for GBS and also had PROM. My nursing diagnosis is risk for infection, im trying to come up with interventions...

3. adderall? how safe to mix with a sleeping pill

   mg08 posted a topic in Patient Medications

   So i am wondering if anyone can tell me how safe i is to take adderall and a sleeping pill, is it almost an overkill? Also i was wondering i had a pt. who has been on adderall for 4 years, and is just...

4. Medical Term. & Med/Surg textbooks?

   mg08 replied to hope1234's topic in General Students

   I think i would find out what med/surg book youd be using during the semester and order that to look at, that way you will have your book for classes, and can get a start early. The text books, i...

5. Physical Assessment and Care plans

   mg08 replied to blessed2bfree's topic in General Students

   I actually think its really possible, in my BSN program, we did have a physical assessment class before we started doing careplans, but honestly i havent used any information from my assessments other...

6. Anyone else have doubts about being a nurse?

   mg08 posted a topic in General Students

   I am almost done with my J1 semester, and for some reason ive been thinking i dont know if nursing is really what i want to do now. I mean i love the thought of the medical profession, the human body,...

7. Careplan goal help?!!!

   mg08 replied to mg08's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks everyone!! You all helped so much! The OR was so cool, after the day was done, i think i had a ton of ndx that came to mind, ones that i just wasnt thinking about since i didnt know what all...

8. Careplan goal help?!!!

   mg08 replied to mg08's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I actually used risk for infection, and impaired skin integrity, and risk for impaired tissue perfusion for this patient already. My instructor is having us come up with 4 ndx, which is why im having...

9. Careplan goal help?!!!

   mg08 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hello all nurses, students, and everyone! So i have my OR rotation tomorrow and i am having trouble coming up with a realistic goal for my NDX, i was wondering if anyone could help! I actually dont...