Daytonite BSN, RN

med/surg, telemetry, IV therapy, mgmt

Member

All Content by Daytonite

  1. Daytonite

    Please check my priority of RN Dx???

    Daytonite replied to AlaskaStudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    They seem OK now. How many days between BMs for this patient? I would include that with the AEB evidence. A lot of times paraplegics may only have a BM every 3 or 4 days. That is definitely part...
  2. Daytonite

    The Nursing Math Thread

    Daytonite replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    150 divided into 60,000 comes out to an even
  3. Daytonite

    HELP w/ Nursing interventions & Goals for a Care Map

    Daytonite replied to divakee's topic in General Students

    first of all, there are problems with the construction of your diagnostic statements. the construction of the 3-part diagnostic statement follows this format: p (problem) - e (etiology) - s...
  4. Daytonite

    Need help on fluid therapy

    Daytonite replied to teo89's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    KCL is very irritating to the veins so it definitely isn't hypotonic. My guess, and it's only a guess, would be that it makes the solution
  5. Daytonite

    Acute Pain Nursing Diagnosis

    Daytonite replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You assessed and saw the patient. What do you think is going on? Did his chest pain respond to the nitroglycerin or the other pain medication? This is a nursing problem, not a medical one. He has...
  6. Daytonite

    NCLEX help

    Daytonite replied to Namaste314's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    see the information on https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/looking-test-taking-224581.html - looking for test taking strategies plus:...
  7. Daytonite

    Please check my priority of RN Dx???

    Daytonite replied to AlaskaStudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    urinary incontinence related to impaired efferent pathway/spinal cord injury as evidenced by self straight catheterization 4 to 5 times a day and prn. you evidence is incorrect. "straight...
  8. Daytonite

    New nursing student Pls help with GERD care plan

    Daytonite replied to mysticlad's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    a nursing care plan is the determination of the patient's nursing problems. diagnosis of those nursing problems is based on the assessment you make. assessment includes information you gather from:...
  9. Daytonite

    Fundamentals Cheat Sheets/Reference Must Haves

    Daytonite replied to tvolo's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    not that there are cheat sheets, but you will probably find some things on the pages of some of the online nursing textbooks. there is a list of them on post #37 of this sticky thread:...
  10. Daytonite

    The Nursing Math Thread

    Daytonite replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    1 grain = 60 mg 1 mg = 1000 mcg 1 gr/150 x 60 mg/1 grain x 1000 mcg/1 mg = 400
  11. Daytonite

    Need desperate help with test questions.

    Daytonite replied to >--stethoscope--o's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    see the information on this sticky thread: https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/looking-test-taking-224581.html - looking for test taking
  12. Daytonite

    Wound Care Tutorials

    Daytonite replied to AmyJean's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    http://www.thinairproductions.ca/tcoywpreview.htm - "taking care of your wound" video http://www.csufresno.edu/dcg/videos/faculty/dutra/n110a/ - videos of iv's and wound care...
  13. Daytonite

    Useful resources for ABGs anyone???

    Daytonite replied to RetrieverGirl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    all kinds of weblinks to abg tutorials/information/interpretation on post #43 of this sticky thread: https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/pathophysiology-p-microbiology-145201.html -...
  14. Daytonite

    Which Has Priority? Pain or Nutrition?

    Daytonite replied to HappyMeNow's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    But it is not an appropriate etiology for the diagnosis of Imbalanced Nutrition: less than body requirements. Look at the definition and related factors associated with
  15. Daytonite

    Help with care plan please!

    Daytonite replied to NStiger88's topic in General Students

    For goals to be customized to the patient they need to reflect what your nursing interventions are. Goals should be the predicted results of your nursing interventions. So, what kind of nursing...
  16. Daytonite

    bolus of fluid

    Daytonite replied to shrimpchips's topic in General Students

    You always clarify with the doctor how fast he wants the fluid to
  17. Daytonite

    can someone help me with hypokalemia?

    Daytonite replied to totoy1's topic in General Students

    see potassium.doc for signs and
  18. Daytonite

    plz help, prioritising nursing dianoses!!!

    Daytonite replied to radhika33's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    "Why did i give the first 3 dx mentioned below priority over others?" This is based on the assessment you did of the patient. after analyzing all the information you collected on the patient, this was...
  19. Daytonite

    interventions for infectious tissue perfusion...

    Daytonite replied to skygirl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    complications of diabetes like this are common and you are going to see them all the time in patients. whether the nursing diagnosis is written correctly or not, you need to understand what is...
  20. Daytonite

    Acute Pain Nursing Diagnosis

    Daytonite replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i mean i can still use the "acute pain" nursing diagnosis even if the patient only reports the pain as a 2/10 right? that's still pain and discomfort for the patient. yes. the diagnosis is based on...
  21. Daytonite

    interventions for infectious tissue perfusion...

    Daytonite replied to skygirl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    disturbed sensory perception related to infectious tissue perfusion as evidenced by necrotic right toe this requires understanding what the parts of the nursing diagnostic statement mean: problem:...
  22. Daytonite

    Dx for pt without insurance

    Daytonite replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    your diagnosis is correct. in the nanda taxonomy the guideline lists "lack of material resources" as a related factor for this diagnosis. by stating it as lack of health insurance you are merely...
  23. Daytonite

    pls help prioritize nursing diagnosis

    Daytonite replied to rosearias1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i just addressed prioritizing this morning in this thread and you should read my last post on the thread: https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/has-priority-pain-428404.html - which has...
  24. Daytonite

    Which Has Priority? Pain or Nutrition?

    Daytonite replied to HappyMeNow's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    here is the list if maslow's hierarch of needs: physiological needs (in the following order) the need for oxygen and to breathe [the brain gets top priority for oxygen, then the oxgenation of the...
  25. Daytonite

    Need help with careplan about UTI

    Daytonite replied to madeforme's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    see post #12 on this thread from june of 2008: https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/im-all-out-293100.html - i'm all out of ideas for