LVN2006

LVN2006

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  1. Desperately Need Help With Care Plans

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Any help with care plans will be

  2. Blood Pressure and Pulses

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I know that optimum is 120/80 for b/p. but my instructor is asking if i checked my vitals on pulse and apical because they aren't making sense. I really don't know what when the pulse or apical is...

  3. Nurse Massage Therapy

    LVN2006 replied to nurseyperson's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I absolutely believe that massage is a healing process and that only people that have been given the knowledge through a nursing background should be giving them. Case in point, Anna Nicole...

  4. Symptomatic

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    76 yo female. History: Breast cancer survivor 3 yrs. Lumpectomy. Overall good health. C/O swollen arm and hand, shortness of breath. 5' 3" 180 lbs. C/O being tired off and on. Pt has been told that...

  5. Symptomatic

    LVN2006 replied to LVN2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    She is my stepmother. She had a a lymph biopsy of the left arm 3 years ago. In the last 2 mos she noticed SOB and edema to the left arm. She had an abdominal CT yesterday and blood work. I am just...

  6. Symptomatic

    LVN2006 replied to LVN2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    the pt states the breast cancer is gone 3 years. what else causes the swelling now. she had the surgery 3 years

  7. Aspirin before 911

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I hear on the news and for many years to give aspirin if somebody is experiencing chest pains or heart attack. my teacher says wont

  8. 52 yr old male right-sided CHF

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Pt. history: GERD, hiatel hernia, type 2 diabetes, neuropathy, just diagnosed with CAD and right-sided CHF. Left-sided and right-sided CHF. If left side, do you avoid turning the pt. onto the left...

  9. 52 yr old male right-sided CHF

    LVN2006 replied to LVN2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I was asking because a nurse said I couldnt turn the pt on the left side to change the bed because of left-sided chf. this pt had right-sided which I think means the left ventricle stopped pumping...

  10. NG flush

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, 2 questions actually on this topic: 1. When you go to bathe a pt with a tube feeding, do you put the machine on pause until you bathe the patient and change the bed. How far up do you leave...

  11. artifical nails off..angry nurse

    LVN2006 replied to Lady Sapphire's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    After going into nursing and looking at the wooleybuggers under the microscope, I don't ever want my nails long again. Just thinking of holding the kids or putting my hand on a sandwich and then into...

  12. insulin peaks give or not to give SS

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, My teacher says give insulin R and 8 NPH say 7 a.m.. regular peaks in a couple of hours and NPH approaching peak about noon. Dr. has SS 200> BS give 2 units Regular. She says if you give the...

  13. room air

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Can anyone tell me the percentage of oxygen in room

  14. room air

    LVN2006 replied to LVN2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    thank you for inquiring with your instructor. 21% is what i found too but I wasnt sure. thanks

  15. Med-Surg Final w/lab HELP

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Does anybody have any advise or practice questions for med surg? Know where i could find any practice

  16. How do you write an assessment report?

    LVN2006 replied to AmbikaRayne's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    my question is for the RN. Could you write out plainly what you wrote in this

  17. Diabetic sugar levels and food with flu

    LVN2006 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a type 2 diabetic and just starting into the nursing program. Last night I vomited until there was nothing in my stomach. I drank a regular coke and chicken broth and ice water. Just kept...

  18. Nurse Massage Therapy

    LVN2006 replied to nurseyperson's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    What do you think about massage on diabetics or those with compromised immune

  19. In search of.... Viable Test taking strategies

    LVN2006 replied to masai39's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i thought it was just me! ha ha! i have the nclex book too. i like it very much. are you using ati? just came to our school this

  20. In search of.... Viable Test taking strategies

    LVN2006 replied to masai39's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Go to school in California. My current problem is writing a Nanda and then supporting it, what the patient will do and the result. It is very difficult for me to get that mind set. I too take...

  21. Your help would be much appreciated xxx

    LVN2006 replied to Alexandra s's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    In our school we would never discuss a patent's condition even with another student. How could it possibly be ok for you to talk to the pateint's family about his condion or

  22. Help! me find out how to get around in here?

    LVN2006 replied to LVN2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes, I passed pharmacology. Now movin on up to med-surg. After this final, whoever is left, we will get to participate in our capping

  23. Help! me find out how to get around in here?

    LVN2006 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am lost in here and I really want to use this site. I am having a Pharm practical test on Tues. I need somebody to send me a drug and ask me questions like they did when they took their practical...

  24. In search of.... Viable Test taking strategies

    LVN2006 replied to masai39's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I notice that you answer many posted questions and it is really great that you do that. In fact, I just posted a response but I just noticed it wasn't for this answer. I find that most people in our...

  25. In search of.... Viable Test taking strategies

    LVN2006 replied to masai39's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Perfect answer. That is helpful... Also, on the students helping? forget it! I had one girl staying with me as she lived too far away and now that she isn't she can't be bothered to study together...