StudentOfHealing

StudentOfHealing

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  1. Care Plan Help! Please (=

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My Pt ... Mr. X came to hospital and patient had weakness... Medical Dx = Hyponatremia Labs: Low Na High Cl Low An Gap Low Glob The pt had chemo not so long ago ... I have Googled endlessly and...

  2. Care Plan Help! Please (=

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    We go the day before to pick our pt. My clinical professor does not allow us to speak or interact with our pt ... unlike some others who allow them to: -meet/greet -take vitals -observe -let them know...

  3. I have to make the 'right' choice.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    I made a FB for my nursing school cohort and it was to exchange information about events and get study tips and such ... but it so happens someone posted ... in summary a post about going to vote and...

  4. How long did it take you to gather your pt info?

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    If you look at my previous post you'll notice I had schedule difficulties and I believe they have been solved. My psych professor will allow me to miss her lecture and attend her Wednesday lecture so...

  5. How long did it take you to gather your pt info?

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    Well turns out its all going to work out. I have total of 8 clinical days. 1. One was orientation at the school. 2. Orientation at the hospital. (no cp period) 3. Buddy Day (No cp to pick up...

  6. Dreams and Reality.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    My psychology professor speaks of so many students who have graced her class and so many who have gone to do what they said they would... I hope that's me. ALL the odds seem like they are agains me....

  7. How long did it take you to gather your pt info?

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    We are too choose one patient. We need: Medical Diagnosis. Medications. Labs. Medical History and Social & Family history if any available and I based off the data sheet, the last two sets of...

  8. For the love of God, I cannot figure out why my pretend pt is taking Flagyl!!!

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    She has SLE. She has has the rash associated with SLE on her chest/face She swims/surfs and gets a lot of UV rays. Could it be because she swims? To prevent some infection? Does it have something to...

  9. Please Help )=

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    Okay guys, when I first registered for all my classes I was given very direct and clear instructions. Schedule around any of the possible clinical days. Possible clinical days = Wed Fri Sat Sun. On...

  10. Please Help )=

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    Hospital I'm going to isn't computerized . . . big part of the reason for the whole chart sharing. Hope I can manage this. I'm wondering if she's dead serious about 10PM. That's crazy. I would imagine...

  11. For the love of God, I cannot figure out why my pretend pt is taking Flagyl!!!

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    She made no specific remarks but I got a 87 )= can't seem to get an A on these careplans.

  12. IV Therapy Help

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I get priming and back priming... so lets assume I did that already (= This was something I originally posted on a FB page for my nursing programme... and I thought I would bring it here. I just copy...

  13. Volunteer!!!

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    Quite simply I want to volunteer. I want to volunteer specifically with children (pediatric oncology), abused women, devastated families. I'm having some trouble finding the volunteer sections on...

  14. For the love of God, I cannot figure out why my pretend pt is taking Flagyl!!!

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It'll be a while, professor is going out of town to a conference. I'm just as curious as y'all.

  15. For the love of God, I cannot figure out why my pretend pt is taking Flagyl!!!

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks everyone. I'll post what my professor wrote if y'all want to see, once she grades it. I noticed the WBC count, I said "possible infection" for the

  16. Second Careplan (not actual pt) Advice, tips, and guidance.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I need some guidance on this. Her primary diagnosis is SLE. For the pathology of SLE I said: The etiology of SLE is associated with theproduction of autoantibodies; these antibodies rather than...

  17. Second Careplan (not actual pt) Advice, tips, and guidance.

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank You Guys. Well at my school the primary diagnosis, is the Dx the physician makes. The medical diagnosis. The 2nd diagnoses are not always bluntly stated and are left for us to solve... because...

  18. I passed my skills check off. Yessss (=

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    (= I passed! I passed! I passed! Is it silly to be SO excited about passing vital signs check off? is it? is it? Well Well(=Yeah. I was SO nervous. My BP was 150/110. I know that's terrible and I...

  19. My vitals sign skill check off is on this Friday

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    My hands shake so much. I got taking the BP down. I got it! (= today I decided I KNOW how. I can hear it. I just need to keep my hands from shaking.. well tomorrow is the exam and now all I can ask...

  20. My vitals sign skill check off is on this Friday

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    I am incredibly nervous about my vitals sign skill check off this Friday. I am practicing taking a blood pressure and am noticing the sound disappears before the needle stops twitching! Is this...

  21. The Nerves!

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    I suppose I posted this in the wrong section but oh well... here we go (= I have a skills check off this Friday. I am as nervous as can get. When I did my hand washing, bed making, and bed-bath skill...

  22. I need some help with my first (not actual patient) careplan.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have a 78 year old female patient (with history of IDDM) who had a medical diagnosis of DKA. She is nauseous and has been vomiting. She is frequently urinating. Upon assessment I find her to find...

  23. Thump ... Thump... Woosh... Woosh.. Shh thump.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    I need advice from those who have experience with nerves, from those who have no nerves and take life pretty easy, from who are in between, from those good old nurses who went to nursing school when...

  24. I need some help with my first (not actual patient) careplan.

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Everyone here, thank you very much! You have all been very helpful and whether y'all are students or nurses I hope I come across people like everyone of you who posted here! (= I happen to very...

  25. I need some help with my first (not actual patient) careplan.

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    LOL... I'm so sorry... it was a misunderstanding. >. Under a lot of pressure right now. I am becoming acclimated to the world of nursing and my mind is too. thank you