Daytonite BSN, RN

med/surg, telemetry, IV therapy, mgmt

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    Teaching projects "help"

    the evaluation form is for you to turn in, isn't it? the evaluation form is to "determine if you met the goals of your teaching plan. this can be done through a return demonstration, short post...
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    In need of help ... STRESSED OUT!!!

    Are you in the
  3. this is the problem when one person is writing test questions. it is hard for them to see any unfairness in it. i have no doubt that your instructor was trying to work some distraction into the...
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    In need of help ... STRESSED OUT!!!

    Let me see the nursing diagnoses you came up with. That should take a few lines ande shoe me what signs and symptoms you felt were
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    Peds otitis media care plan

    how do i paint the picture of strep throat in one line without explicitly saying strep throat, which is a medical dx? we can't use medical diagnoses except in one particular semantic way (which i...
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    In need of help ... STRESSED OUT!!!

    before you can do any interventions you have to look at all the data and determine what nursing problems you have going on. the case study is really nicely organized. what you need to do is make a...
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    hi daytonite, please help?

    before you can do any interventions you have to look at all the data and determine what nursing problems you have going on. the case study is really nicely organized. what you need to do is make a...
  8. go over to http://www.cancer.gov/ - national cancer institute and go to the page for prostate cancer. there will be an online booklet for prostate cancer and look at the signs and symptoms as well as...
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    Peds otitis media care plan

    Inflammation, other than it's component of swelling, isn't important to why the patient isn't eating, is it? Be scientific and measurable when describing the symptoms because your goal statements also...
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    Magnesium and DTR

    check out this chart:
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    Discouraged

    see the information on these two sticky threads: https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/looking-test-taking-224581.html - looking for test taking strategies (in the general nursing student...
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    Ideas for a peer teaching project

    why don't you teach them how to assess for the physical differences that can be observed in children who have one of the more common childhood diseases or disorders that is likely to be on the nclex....
  13. I think some of your diagnoses may be OK, but I believe that you need to be more specific and careful about your related factors. Read the scenario carefully. How do you know he has altered body...
  14. Well, now I'm confused because I am sure that you probably took the information out of context. "Risk for" diagnoses refer to anticipated problems. What problem are you working with and trying to...
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    We had clinical orientation today

    i think there are some things that we all see as nurses that personally affect us in some way or another and this has to do with our own personal backgrounds. nursing school is designed to give us a...
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    Peds otitis media care plan

    no it doesn't make sense. forgive me, but it sounds like you copied it right out of your gulanick & myers, ed.6. first of all, the etiologies aren't specific enough. second, boredom doesn't...
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    Help!

    cues are signs and symptoms. you posted this same question last evening on the nursing student assistance forum and i posted an answer for you:...
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    Confused??

    i usually tell students to word this as ineffective thermoregulation r/t immature compensation for changes in environmental temperature. the r/t part of the diagnostic statement is the etiology, or...
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    Assumed knowledge

    You jot down stuff that gets mentioned in class that you don't know and when when you get home you look it up in medical dictionaries or on the Internet. When you are reading your textbooks you...
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    Need some help with drip rate calculations!

    Yes, you
  21. I see. I totally overlooked the part in the stem of the question that said "greatest impact on this diagnosis" meaning the Activity Intolerance. Which is why it is important to read the stem of the...
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    Form for patient care ~ Clinicals

    student clinical report sheet for one
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    Serous / Sanguinous

    Following a head injury, the client has thin drainage coming from the left year. the nurse describes this drainage as: a. Serousb. Purulentc. Cerebrospinal fluidd. SerosanguineousWhich of the...
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    Homework/ Case Study Help!

    Complications of a thyroidectomy include the following: hemorrhage parathyroid damage hypocalcemia (because a parathyroid gland was accidentally nicked out) tetany (because a parathyroid gland was...
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    Help with pediatric care plan...

    I left you an answer on the other forum where you also posted