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  1. Help with care plan PLEASE!

    kaylee. replied to kimkICURN's topic in General Nursing

    Also, what is cardiac output? Does your patient present with evidence of decreased cardiac output. Try to learn what the things are before getting puzzled on whether they fit as part of your care...

  2. Help with care plan PLEASE!

    kaylee. replied to kimkICURN's topic in General Nursing

    What is possibly going on here? The chest pain whether its actually cardiac or not (you dont know yet) is your priority. So what is happening with cardiac chest pain? There is an alteration of...

  3. I need some help..

    kaylee. replied to jeffroudbai's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you doing all those things concurrently? You stated that including trying to be a student, but you have the following committments: - volunteer firefighter - head lifeguard supervisor - manage my...

  4. Ethical Dilemma Help Please!!!

    kaylee. replied to Nursingstudent173's topic in General Students

    "My next thought is to speak to the manger and to tell them that this is unethical. And that patients should not be denied care based on their own health decisions." This is why this paper is not en...

  5. Ethical Dilemma Help Please!!!

    kaylee. replied to Nursingstudent173's topic in General Students

    The question doesnt present an ethical dilemma for the nurse because you are not faced with a situation for which you have conflicting options. From the nurse perspective you likey feel that what is...

  6. Rant*I hope I'm never their patient

    kaylee. replied to xtina334's topic in General Students

    Why would they do this for a test! How is this benefiting anyone? I would not be surprised people are cheating if your program allows such practices. Its very messed up, that people who worked hard...

  7. Need some advice!

    kaylee. replied to kimpup123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I used to smoke pot years ago before nursing and my experience has been when weed gets to a frequent use level, there is a chronic sense of haziness. That definitely doesnt mix with nursing. I have...

  8. My mom is an RN and advises me not to become one

    kaylee. replied to Jen385's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Lets all just ignore this poster's political and ideologically laden post and avoid the long winded saga thread arguing back and forth! (Just in case this post annoyed anyone as it did me!) Besides...

  9. How do you takes notes for biology?

    kaylee. replied to lexieanders's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am like the op, i cannot understand well without processing onto paper. I have one of those extra large binders full of notes from school. (Cant bring myself to throw them away lol). I felt kinda...

  10. Good Resume Fillers

    kaylee. replied to copperhead123's topic in General Students

    I think acls is good to get before, because although you have no experience, if its going to be required at the job, it reflects that you are prepared (imo). As for pals, i got it as a new grad only...

  11. Rant*I hope I'm never their patient

    kaylee. replied to xtina334's topic in General Students

    They may be excellent test takers but in this day in age with the "test bank" thing and the high prevalence of cheating in our culture today, there is definitely a likelyhood they are cheating. Its...

  12. Patient Diagnosis help

    kaylee. replied to kristen5500's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    How much perfusion can be going on at hr of 30? Symptoms are related to decreased perfusion, and since they are having sx with the rate they are likely unstable. So your ndx will be about emergent...

  13. Ethics paper ideas PLEASE!

    kaylee. replied to naughtyCAUTI's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Kindof old post but something i have been reading about is ethical implications of ai in heathcare. It irks me for some reason this notion of care robots for elderly, is it ethical to deprive them of...

  14. Morning commute

    kaylee. replied to asaltu2011's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! Seems like you had all the right moves and right instincts! As your story moves on to your reflection, I have to say I dont fully see where you took this. Panic attacks can mimick a number of...

  15. New Grad Nurse. Which department is best for me?

    kaylee. replied to NNurseLina's topic in General Nursing

    Tele experience is a good place to start if you have thoughts of future transfers to icu or ed. Depending on the facility, tele can often be a route to these units. Ed is more specialized in the sense...

  16. Nursing Thesis Topics

    kaylee. replied to dramakid1315's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    If you have not started in clinical settings, ie havent actually seen patients yet, why are you trying to pick a thesis? Why dont you focus on learning and experiencing some health care before you...

  17. nursing case study HELP PLEASE

    kaylee. replied to ashleigh.j's topic in General Students

    In the case, 90% of the problem situations discussed are r/t tress, diet and overall lifestyle management. HTN and lipids are not the "problems". They are aiming at the management of these problems....

  18. Minoring in Spanish VS. learning it on your own

    kaylee. replied to baileyxmolto's topic in General Nursing

    You don't need a degree, for sure you can learn on your own! However If you do have one it will be very helpful. I have a BA in Spanish from 2007 and I am a fully functional speaker in healthcare...

  19. Wearing gloves with HIV positive patients

    kaylee. replied to Leekri's topic in General Nursing

    You ask how you misunderstand standard precautions? Well you have described the precautions you take and they are not the "standard". Do you wear an N95 mask when entering all patient rooms in the...

  20. Accepting verbal orders from another nurse?

    kaylee. replied to amberrenae, RN's topic in General Nursing

    You definitely did the right thing! But it seems like things are still up in the air unless you verified that the order was put in and for the correct dose. As of now, it seems like you pulled a narc...

  21. CA BRN prior convictions - Advanced Practice

    kaylee. replied to kaylee.'s topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Sorry for a late reply! But thank you so much for answering my

  22. CA BRN prior convictions - Advanced Practice

    kaylee. posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi I have a question hopefully someone has experienced and can help answer. I had a DUI in 2001, and in 2013 I received my RN license - went through the lengthy process of writing my "letter of...

  23. Post-grad mental health practitioner program

    kaylee. replied to Kayon's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just did a search on this program, and while it was vague on the website, it turns out the Johns Hopkins Psych NP cert is only for people who already have an NP in another field. I was bummed when...

  24. PVCs vs ST Segment Depression on EKG

    kaylee. replied to edeefbaby's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Best book

  25. Help with psychosocial diagnosis

    kaylee. replied to JustTrying2MakeIt19's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your hunch tells you there might be issues with his coping due to the way he talks about or fails to talk about his dx. Just because he says he is coping you feel as a nurse that something is off. So...