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  1. Please help me :(

    I have a patient that has a lot going on but I'm having a hard time trying to figure out which diagnosis is most priority. She is 40 years old and just had her first baby (advanced for maternal age)....
  2. Please help me :(

    What i came up with is (don't laugh) : Risk for complicated grieving of family member r/t anxiety of unfamiliar procedures, pain of labor, fear of fetal complications, and effects of labor on...
  3. Please help me :(

    Whether the nursing diagnosis makes
  4. Please help me :(

    See that's the thing, I thought I did everything right by assessing the patient and collecting the data. What I collected as objective data was she is being induced for labor at 38 weeks due to the...
  5. Please help me :(

    Risk for complicated grieving process d/t to pain of labor, fear of fetal complications, maternal health, and anxiety related to unfamiliar procedures. My patient is going through all of this, as...
  6. Please help me :(

    Our nursing assignment is to list risk factors and priorities but chose only one thing to use for a nursing diagnosis/concept map. This is what I came up with so far, because it hits everything she is...
  7. Please help me :(

    I thought about Anxiety related to threat to self-concept secondary to pregnancy, because there is a lot that i coudl work
  8. Please help me :(

    Postpartum depression? But I thought that would be a medical
  9. I don't understand this.

    I am taking a nursing research class that happens to confuse my little brain. Our assignment is to critique a research article which is a quantitative (descriptive) study. I have read the article and...
  10. I don't understand this.

    Hello you all, I have completed the data analysis, and interpretation of findings section critique. I was wondering if you could read it and tell me if you think it sounds good. 1. the...
  11. I don't understand this.

    Thank you so much
  12. I don't understand this.

    The study you posted is almost exactly similar to the quantitative study that I am critiquing. "Effects of the neonatal intensive care unit environment on preterm infant oral feeding" Objective: To...
  13. I don't understand this.

    I think the thing that confuses me is, the objective doesn't imply or directly ask a question. The purpose of the research is to determine how environmental characteristics affect infant feedings in...
  14. Help me, help me please

    I'm about to pull all of my hair out. Someone please help. I'm am doing a care plan on a patient who presented to the labor unit with gestational hypertension, obviously also known as PIH (although my...
  15. Help me, help me please

    The Mag was given after delivery-postpartum. I know it can lower blood pressure, but I'm not sure if it was given to do this or prevent seizure. I was confused as to why it would be given in a patient...
  16. In the pediatric unit I notice that every time they admit a child to the floor, the child is always started on IV fluids. why is this done? I've seen kids come in with knee abscess, seizures, RSV, or...
  17. Why do they always start with IV fluids?

    No it's not homework. I understand if the person loss a lot of fluid/ lytes due to vomiting or diahrrea, or if they are dehydrated because of this, but, I don't understand why it would be given to...
  18. Please help me :(

    Working on a care plan. My patient was a three year female with cellulitis of the left knee. The patient chief complaints were fever, n&v, and pain of the left knee. The patient was given...
  19. I'm so confused

    My patient is a 18 month old infant in pediatric unit for pneumonia. His must be there at all times to watch the child, however she is an end-stage renal patient and is trying to manage her own...
  20. Emergency!-My Mom

    I know this isn't the right place but I know there are some very skilled and intelligent people on this site who could probably give me some advice. My mom has heart disease. She had a heart attack...
  21. Ya think??

    Is it possible to hear a murmur while listening for blood flow when you are checking blood pressure in the brachial artery?? I am trying to understand if what I hear is just the turbulent flow if...
  22. Insulin Dosages

    Okay, from my understanding of what my school instructed us to memorize, is regular/rapid insulin normal dosage is 0.5-1 units/kg/day and should be split into 3 doses. For intermediate (NPH) it is...
  23. Dont understand why i got it wrong(??)

    At our school and according to lippincott/Willet the normal lab value for potassium chloride is 3.5 - 5.2. Well one of the questions on our meds test was would you hold or administer this med if the...
  24. Dont understand why i got it wrong(??)

    OMG!!! I get it now! Don't know why I couldn't figure it out. Makes so much sense now! God bless
  25. Dont understand why i got it wrong(??)

    Is there a reason you would hold it at 5.2 and give it at 3.5 when both figures are in the normal range? This is where I get really confused. Your rationale is a good one and makes a lot of