Daytonite BSN, RN

med/surg, telemetry, IV therapy, mgmt

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  1. Daytonite

    Please help, Careplan/Maslow ?

    your list should be as follows: imbalanced nutrition: less than body's requirement (actual physiological need for food) chronic confusion (actual safety need) risk for falls (potential safety
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    CarePlan - Starting with Nursing DX

    Something else I want to point out to you. Coping is a behavior. Ineffective Individual Coping would be a psychosocial, or behavior diagnosis. Therefore, any related factor would need to be...
  3. Daytonite

    RCC or Lomalinda University???

    That's right. An RN is RN. With a BSN you will likely get management or supervision jobs quicker as well. I've worked with some Loma Linda grads. Believe me, some of them weren't any better than...
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    CarePlan - Starting with Nursing DX

    no. your related factor has to convey that there is fear or threat. that is the cause of the person's inability to respond (cope) with the congenital birth defects of a cleft palate, not the...
  5. suggest you go to some websites and look at the milestone developments for the age of the child involved to help you out here. also, consider where the child is on erickson's developmental stage. in...
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    CarePlan - Starting with Nursing DX

    first of all, ineffective individual coping is not an official nanda diagnosis. if your instructor gave you this diagnosis, ask for a definition to look at it so you know exactly what you are dealing...
  7. when care planning you need to follow the steps of the nursing process. . . step #1 - assessment - nursing assessment consists of a health history (review of systems) - all you've told me is that...
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    How in the world do you "make" a care plan?

    you have never had to write a care plan before? see https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/help-care-plans-286986.html - help with care plans a care plan is a list of a patient's nursing...
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    RCC or Lomalinda University???

    Yes, you will start off making the same money. An RN is an RN. No distinction is made as to the school you went to as far as the state board of nursing is concerned. A couple of the differences...
  10. Each nurse from the off going shift can tape their report for the oncoming shift so all the staff is available during the change of shift to attend to the patients while the oncoming shift is getting...
  11. Daytonite

    help on a care plan

    Wow! That's wonderful! :redpinkhe Good for you. Keep up the good work. If you have any further problems don't hesitate to
  12. Daytonite

    Need help with my care plan

    You have two posts going. I just posted a reply for you to your post on the General Nursing Student Discussion Forum. Please do as I have asked you there. At this point it sounds as if you are...
  13. i would love to help you, but cannot provide specific assistance for the same reason i gave you in your other post. you have not provided the supporting evidence for why this patient has activity...
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    Need help with my care plan

    Did you read what I wrote above? Diagnosing depends on what you have assessed about the patient not necessarily what their medical diagnosis is. It is the patient's response to the osteoarthritis...
  15. Here in the states we call it the gluteal fold. We also refer to reddened areas as being
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    L/D Care Plan Help PLEASE

    The first care plans you do will seem difficult and go slow. It takes time to adjust and learn this nursing process and diagnosis business. There are 206 nursing diagnoses. Most nurses only know a...
  17. no this is not a violation of hipaa. however, sharing care plans sets up a situation for plagiarism to occur. this is the primary reason why you won't find many examples of care plans on the...
  18. Daytonite

    Cafe Press

    I buy T-Shirts from them all the time. They are made by Hanes (at least the ones I've been buying) are of thick material and well-made. Love their company and go online to see what they have all the...
  19. i don't want to discourage you too much, but it will take years to get good at critical thinking. it took me a long time to realize exactly how the nursing process figured into all the critical...
  20. Daytonite

    Nursing diagnosis help

    Acute
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    L/D Care Plan Help PLEASE

    I spent a great deal of time going through your care plan. For the most part it is pretty well organized, but I did make a lot of suggestions for you. A care plan is a listing of the patient's nursing...
  22. I had no idea of the circumstances surrounding how this fellow student reported this instructor. But it doesn't change how I feel you are dealing with the situation. I don't care that you led teams...
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    Nursing diagnosis help

    chris, i don't know why you say you are stuck. that's an impressive list. unfortunately, a nursing diagnosis is merely a name for a nursing problem which has a much broader definition. a nursing...
  24. Daytonite

    *IV Help*

    lots of tutorials and weblinks on post #5 of this sticky thread: https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/any-good-iv-127657.html - any good iv therapy or nursing procedure web sites. please...
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    School Assignment: To do it or not to do it?

    Something I like to remind all students--your instructors are going to provide you with the reference you will need to get your first job. If you don't do the assignment, how will the instructor...