NikiCharles_01

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  1. Are there any nursing students from the Caribbean on this site? Trinidad and Tobago to be more specific
  2. Phamacology(DRugs are killing me)

    As everyone else said learn the drugs by classes. Once you start you'll realise that the classes give you certain clues. Take for instance antihypertensives there are different categories (alpha adrenergic blockers, ACE inhibitors, beta adrenergic bl...
  3. Nursing care plan help!

    Was given a case study from my lecturer to complete a nursing care plan and would just like some help to see if I'm on the right path... Thanks :) CASE STUDY A 71 year old male was eating breakfast when he had an abrupt onset of visual loss i...
  4. I need help with a Care plan PLEASE!!!

    Hey I don't know if you're still in the same situation now but I definitely know what you're going through... I know this may seem "bad" but what I do is look to see if I could find books online to to download until I'm able to do otherwise. I know y...
  5. Nursing care plan help!

    I understand what you're saying but actual problems take precedence to potential problems
  6. Nursing care plan help!

    I think I get what you're trying to say. For instance, since he cannot express himself in an appropriate manner verbally my aim should be to help him find other ways or another method of communicating just as effectively rather than saying that my go...
  7. Nursing care plan help!

    Okay.... Thanks so much for your help :hug: .... This isn't for for another 3 weeks but thanks again for ensuring that I'm on the right track
  8. Nursing care plan help!

    My lecturer only wanted neurological nursing diagnoses since the course it's for is management of neurological patients. Do you think these diagnoses will apply?
  9. Nursing care plan help!

    The reason why I gathered that it was a TIA was because of the symptoms and the left carotid bruit but I didn't take the Babinski sign into consideration. I'm seeing that is possible for a TIA to produce a positive Babinski and it's a sign that there...
  10. Nursing students from Trinidad and Tobago

    Thanks Candii same to you
  11. Care Plan Guidance

    Hey guys first care plan for the semester and I would just like some feedback to know if I'm on the right track..... 47 year old female admitted on 12/1/12 at 6:10 pm with a history of PV bleeding and abominal pain x 7/52. PMHx - DM, HTN, uterine f...
  12. Care Plan Guidance

    Ok. I see what you're saying with my first diagnosis. I will reassess my patient again tomorrow and see what else has been done over the weekend for her concerning that aspect and I understand what other factors I left out for my risk diagnosis.... T...
  13. what are you doing during the break?

    My vacation ended as of yesterday back out into the clinical area today (gynecology).. To everyone who's still on vacation hope y'all are enjoying it :)
  14. Practicing nursing care plans

    Hey guys just wanna ask a quick question..... I'm on Christmas break now and I want to get my self more familiarized and get some more practice with nursing care plans. I know assessment is a great part of it but are there any books or the like avail...
  15. what are you doing during the break?

    Sleeping in late, reading novels that I've had there like sitting ducks, hanging out with friends, catching up on some tv series and light educational reading lol.. Just relaxing like I don't have a care in the world, feels absolutely wonderful. :w00...
  16. why is med/surg so difficult?

    So should it be assumed what you're saying is that some nursing schools have mastery in science and other do not? Because I've done organic and inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology and statistics at my school
  17. Practicing nursing care plans

    my school library hardly has nursing books they mainly cater for the rest of the school and if they happen to do the stuff is seriously outdated. the only thing the nursing department has more than the other faculties is academic journals and that's ...
  18. Practicing nursing care plans

    I highly doubt I would get anything at my school's library
  19. Practicing nursing care plans

    @ GrnTea is there anything else that you would recommend I use in the meantime? Circumstances do not permit me to afford that book at this point in time
  20. Practicing nursing care plans

    Thanks a lot GrnTea... I will definitely take your suggestion to heart and see how it works out
  21. Things you would LOVE to say to your nursing instructors...

    I can so totally relate to this
  22. Things you would LOVE to say to your nursing instructors...

    1. Please keep yourself up to date on things taking place in the nursing field, how you did it back then is not it's done now geezzz. 2. You're one of the best clinical instructors I've ever had, even though you frustrated the heck outta me at times ...
  23. Having a hard time opening up my book...

    lol kool.. you slacker lol
  24. Having a hard time opening up my book...

    lmao you just crack me up yes... into pieces lol
  25. Having a hard time opening up my book...

    lmao... You're telling me I have exams tomorrow morning at 9 and right now I just feel as cool as a cucumber with no worries... Hope you did well on your exams