Daytonite BSN, RN

med/surg, telemetry, IV therapy, mgmt

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    Priority nursing diagnosis (hemothorax)

    Your sequencing is wrong. It should be: IMPAIRED GAS EXCHANGE r/t ventilation-perfusion imbalance aeb blood carbon dioxide level of 55. DEFICIENT FLUID VOLUME r/t blood in pleural space aeb...
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    Doing FCP's

    What are
  3. well, sure there is. it's called impaired skin integrity. look it up in the nanda taxonomy and you will see the signs and symptoms of it there. also include, risk for falls. diagnosis is based upon...
  4. I was going to say CCHO is Concentrated Carbohydrates until you said the patient was diabetic. NAS is No Added Salt Mech. Soft is Mechanical
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    Nursing Diagnoses for Cellulitis?

    The Stage 2 Ulcer is Impaired Skin Integrity R/T (whatever caused it--trauma?) The cellulitis is Impaired Tissue Integrity r/t inflammatory response because cellulitis is an infection that extends...
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    Symptoms for Septic Shock/MODS?

    I think you are right. Septic shock often leads to MODS when
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    Urgent Care Plan Help!

    look at the posts on https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/help-care-plans-286986.html - help with care plans. look at outcomes a different way. outcomes are what you predict will happen as...
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    clinical instructor from hades

    You need to go to her boss (the director of the program) and inform them what she is doing to you otherwise it will
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    Pathophysiology

    see post #52 on this sticky thread: https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/pathophysiology-p-microbiology-145201.html pathophysiology/ a & p/ microbiology/ fluid & electrolyte...
  10. Did she have an episiotomy or a perineal tear (Impaired Tissue Integrity)? Is she Breastfeeding (Effective or Ineffective
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    Nursing Diagnoses for Cellulitis?

    If you have read any of my posts then you know that I am going to tell you to look at the assessment data which also includes the patient's medical diagnoses. assessment consists of: A health history...
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    Help with acid-base

    read the question very carefully. . . q: a hospitalized client asks the nurse for sodium bicarbonate to relieve heartburn following a meal. the nurse reviews the client's medical record, knowing that...
  13. here are some websites that may help you out: sirs (systemic inflammatory response syndrome) http://www.rcsed.ac.uk/journal/vol45_3/4530010.htm - sepsis and the systemic inflammatory response...
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    NEED HELP ASAP!! DKA

    a care plan is based upon the nursing problems that a patient has. care planning follows the steps of the nursing process. it all begins and is based upon the abnormal data that is found during the...
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    Organ/tissue donation question

    In most states the law is that when a person dies their body becomes the property of the legal next of kin who has the legal authority over what is done with the body. This legal authority passes...
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    Quick Care Plan question

    could i have risk for infection r/t iv lock... or would i have to add more into that? it is ok as it is. correct priority sequencing: ineffective airway clearance r/t excessive mucous aeb inability...
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    Need help w/ deficient knowledge nsg dx.

    your care plan must focus on the patient--not the family. is this patient conscious so that teaching is even a possibility? you cannot teach someone anything if they are not conscious and i would...
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    Need help with diabetes

    there are all kinds of websites about diabetes on the internet. i listed several on this thread: https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/medical-disease-information-258109.html - medical...
  19. if you looked at the taxonomy information for deficient knowledge (specify) you would have found a list of etiologies you could choose from for this diagnosis. deficient knowledge in care of jp drain...
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    One Full nursing Diagnoses

    a care plan in a list of the patient's nursing problems (those are the things you will give a nursing diagnosis to) and strategies to do something about them (nursing interventions). in order to...
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    Pathophysiology of UTI symptoms?

    post #46 on this sticky thread: https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/pathophysiology-p-microbiology-145201.html pathophysiology/ a & p/ microbiology/ fluid & electrolyte resources...
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    HELP for "fake patient careplan"

    maternal/newborn plans of care: guidelines for individual care, 3rd edition, by marilynn e. doenges and mary frances moorhouse. foundations of maternal-newborn nursing, 4th edition, clinical...
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    Quick Care Plan question

    That's
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    Quick Care Plan question

    impaired physical mobility r/t dementia aeb altered mental status dementia is not listed as a related factor in the taxonomy for impaired physical mobility, so i don't know where you got that...
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    HELP for "fake patient careplan"

    when you are given a fake patient, you look at the signs and symptoms the scenario provides to you for your nursing problems (nursing diagnoses). there are 2 actual problems here based on information...