MomBak2Skool

MomBak2Skool specializes in Future CRNA or Nurse Practitioner.

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1. Care Plan Question...Please Help!

   MomBak2Skool replied to MomBak2Skool's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Actually, now I'm second guessing myself. "Electrolyte imbalance" isn't a REAL NANDA diagnosis...it's actually listed as "Risk for electrolyte imbalance". So I'm not sure if I should use electrolyte...

2. Care Plan Question...Please Help!

   MomBak2Skool replied to MomBak2Skool's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   How about this for prioritizing?: 1. Ineffective breathing pattern... 2. Electrolyte imbalance... 3. Excess fluid volume... I really wanna put impaired skin integrity in there but I guess that would...

3. Care Plan Question...Please Help!

   MomBak2Skool replied to MomBak2Skool's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thank you so much for your responses! Esme12...do you mean I should include risk for ineffective renal perfusion? What other NANDA diagnoses could be used for renal failure (besides the excess fluid...

4. Care Plan Question...Please Help!

   MomBak2Skool posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   My patient is an 80yo M with a history of HTN, DM, cirrhosis secondary to Hepatitis C, blindness, and dementia. He is hypokalemic (3.3) and thrombocytopenic (26,000). BUN is 84, creatinine is 3.5. Low...

5. "Risk for" when it's already present?? Confused...Please HELP me with these NANDAS!!!

   MomBak2Skool replied to MomBak2Skool's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Also, I have no diagnosis for my Genitourinary assessment. True, he is experiencing anuria as I saw him on Wednesday and he hadn't urinated since the Sunday before. But I looked at the impaired...

6. "Risk for" when it's already present?? Confused...Please HELP me with these NANDAS!!!

   MomBak2Skool replied to MomBak2Skool's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I'm still not happy with that diagnosis. I have others that I need to prioritize. Here are the ones I feel are most important, but I don't know which would be my #1, #2, and #3. Decreased cardiac...

7. "Risk for" when it's already present?? Confused...Please HELP me with these NANDAS!!!

   MomBak2Skool replied to MomBak2Skool's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for the link Streamline! It looks helpful. I came up with this diagnosis...not sure if it's good or not: Ineffective renal tissue perfusion r/t hypertension and renal disease aeb decreased...

8. "Risk for" when it's already present?? Confused...Please HELP me with these NANDAS!!!

   MomBak2Skool posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I have a 36 yo patient in renal failure. He's on dialysis, producing no urine, has bronchitis, hypertension, congestive heart failure, is on 2L/min O2 via nasal cannula, and on remote cardiac...

9. You're asking me what??

   MomBak2Skool replied to yooper13's topic in General Students

   I'm also in an ADN program, finishing up my first semester. We are expected to educate our client within the scope of our knowledge. Basically, anything we've learned so far in lectures and on-campus...

10. Work as a CNA while in Nursing School?

    MomBak2Skool replied to MomBak2Skool's topic in General Students

    Thanks brillohead! That makes a lot of sense. Do you know anything about any differences in responsibilities between CNAs in an LTC facility vs in the hospital setting? Or are the responsibilities...

11. Are your nursing school tests timed?

    MomBak2Skool replied to tlc2u's topic in General Students

    1 hour for 40 questions; 2.5 hours for our final exam which will be 100

12. Work as a CNA while in Nursing School?

    MomBak2Skool posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone! I've been reading posts for quite awhile and really enjoy hearing all of your experiences! I am a first semester nursing student and have been informed that at the end of this semester...

13. Montgomery College, Fall 2011, 1st semester students

    MomBak2Skool replied to mom23boyz's topic in Maryland Nursing

    HappyGurl, I'm in both your 110 and 105 classes! What time is your 121 class? I have it on Tuesdays too, from 2-4:50 with

14. Montgomery College, Fall 2011, 1st semester students

    MomBak2Skool replied to mom23boyz's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Ok I just logged into my Yahoo account and I can't see anything about groups I belong to! How do I get

15. Montgomery College, Fall 2011, 1st semester students

    MomBak2Skool replied to mom23boyz's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I agree!