Thank you for your post Esme!! Very glad to have you on this forum! :) It is comforting to know that I have a place to go to for advice and information.
I wasn't sure how anxiety related to fluid retention either, so I looked it up and it is related to the adrenal glands "These glands control many functions from anti-inflammatory (ridding the body of...
thank you so much!! i used my nursing diagnosis handbook, taber's cyclopedic medical dictonary (they have a bunch of nursing diagnoses in the back), my med/surg book to research cellulitis and also...
Thank you Esme12, I will def. use the resources you posted in the future. I understand the Nursing Process is a HUGE concept that we need to understand fully. I believe the reason I was having issues...
Right now we are just working on our #1 and #2 and what interventions we would establish. For this patient I was say ineffective health maintenance and risk for infection were my top priorities....
Hi, I'm only a 1st semester nursing student, but I'm on the ortho floor so I see a lot of the same nursing diagnoses for things like this, some that we often use are risk for ineffective tissue...
I've added the following since my last post interrupted family processes r/t situation transition AEB: "My wife will have to watch the kids" "My kids will probably worry about me", patient is in the...