Daytonite BSN, RN

med/surg, telemetry, IV therapy, mgmt

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    AEB question

    Daytonite replied to tetrs04's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    aeb stands for "as evidenced by". it is your evidence, or proof, that you have of the nursing problem which in this case is impaired tissue integrity (damage to mucous membrane, corneal,...
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    HELP!!! NCP on neonate with PKU

    Daytonite replied to ingrid_212's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    impaired skin integrity r/t dry, itchy red skin with small bumps secondary to eczema and perianal rash. dry, itchy red skin with small bumps is not the cause of impaired skin integrity. it is the...
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    HELP!!! NCP on neonate with PKU

    Daytonite replied to ingrid_212's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    when you have to do care plans on cases like this the first thing you have to do is look up everything you can find about the disease, its pathophysiology, signs and symptoms and complications. the...
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    Please bare with me: Nursting test question

    Daytonite replied to jalana's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    the question went something like which client shows the best client outcome from a 15x12 cm stage ii pressure ulcer. a: pressure ulcer is 12x10 with no odor b: pressure ulcer is 10x8 with drainage...
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    Nrsg Dx for total hip replacement

    Daytonite replied to surviving's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    please read the information I gave you on the construction of a nursing diagnostic statement because it seems like you still aren't understanding it. your sparks and taylor nursing diagnosis reference...
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    Prioritization Question

    Daytonite replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    you are being asked to problem solve. use your problem solving tool--the nursing process. identify which step each of your 7 activities would fall on and which is most important at what time and who...
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    Digoxin

    Daytonite replied to kafluknik's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Are you thinking that taking Digoxin and having flu like symptoms are somehow related? I don't think so. Just what are these
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    Nrsg Dx for total hip replacement

    Daytonite replied to surviving's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    you are not putting your assessment data together correctly. you need to be able to recognize what is normal and abnormal about a physical assessment. you need to know what surgical procedure was...
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    interventions for constipation r/t pain medication and immobility

    Daytonite replied to rockon78's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    there is information and a number of posts on how to construct a care plan on this thread: https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/help-care-plans-286986.html - help with care plans which you...
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    Amputation Project. Help

    Daytonite replied to STL2008, RN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    prepare for complications of surgery/general anesthesia: incentive spirometer breathing problems (atelectasis, hypoxia, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism) [*]equipment for taking vital signs...
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    Nrsg Dx for total hip replacement

    Daytonite replied to surviving's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Are you asking for help in determining what this patient's nursing diagnoses
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    Care Plan for Mentally Retarded Patient

    Daytonite replied to Dianacabana's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That is
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    Care Plan/Nursing Dx assistance please!!

    Daytonite replied to MizDnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    i have to compliment you on your intuition into this patient's nursing problems. let me tell you, however, that a nursing diagnosis is merely a label, an official name, for the nursing problem....
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    Care Plan/Nursing Dx assistance please!!

    Daytonite replied to MizDnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    I worked in LTC (long term care) too and well as the acute hospital. One of the things you must begin to re-think is what nursing is. You mostly know what the medical profession does. Up to this...
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    Pt with CHF, COPD and edema!!! HELP?!?!

    Daytonite replied to samae23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    looking at some of the posts on https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/help-care-plans-286986.html- help with care plans which includes a lot of different information on care plan construction...
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    Care Plan for Mentally Retarded Patient

    Daytonite replied to Dianacabana's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Diagnosis is dependent on first assessing the developmental level and behavior of the child. A diagnosis is nothing more than a "problem" we have discovered. When we are care planning we are...
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    Care Plan/Nursing Dx assistance please!!

    Daytonite replied to MizDnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    there are all kinds of posts on care planning and the construction of a care plan on this thread in the general nursing student discussion forum:...
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    Help with Care Plans

    Daytonite replied to rn/writer's topic in General Students

    if you read any of my posts on this thread you would have noted that I constantly stress that in writing a care plan we are determining what the patient's nursing problems are and that the nursing...
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    Echo interpret- R or L sided HF?

    Daytonite replied to RNstudentc/o2010's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    1.impaired gas exchange r/t chronic respiratory process, alveolar-capillary membrane changes, ventilation perfusion imbalance and hypoxic drive to breathe aeb abnormal abg's, elevated rr, shallow...
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    Need help prioritizing my concept map

    Daytonite replied to sunsettbay5's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You asked for help with the prioritization not with whether your diagnosing was correct. You didn't supply enough assessment information for me to evaluate whether your choice of nursing diagnoses...
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    Concept Map help

    Daytonite replied to ashleyc86's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    you are going about this the wrong way. nursing diagnosis and interventions should not be done until your assessment of the patient's symptoms is well established. the foundation of every care plan...
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    Need help prioritizing my concept map

    Daytonite replied to sunsettbay5's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Decreased Cardiac Output Nutrition: less than body requirements Bowel Incontinence Impaired Bed Mobility Chronic Pain Bathing/Hygiene Self-care Deficit Disturbed Thought Process Impaired Social...
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    Echo interpret- R or L sided HF?

    Daytonite replied to RNstudentc/o2010's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    there is no mention of right of left sided heart failure. it is not our job to medically diagnose patients. why do you think the patient has heart failure? did you assess him for arrhythmias?...
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    assessment finding help- tongue appearance.

    Daytonite replied to RNstudentc/o2010's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    it is not our job to diagnose the medical diseases or conditions that the patient has. this is impaired oral mucous membrane related to [the cause(s) of this nursing problem] as evidenced by bright...
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    Pharmacology Help - w/ the heart

    Daytonite replied to SNLou84's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    there's a whole website on cardiovascular pharmacology: http://www.cvpharmacology.com/index.html - cardiovascular pharmacology concepts here is another website for pharmacy students where you will...