Faust09

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1. Can you guys etell me if I am going in the right direction with a nsg dx.

   Faust09 replied to nette1022's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hi, I think you need to elaborate more. You said some diagnosis, but I'd like to know the evidences for it. Also, sounds like you're stuck, I suggest that the family needs to be interviewed some...

2. Is this risking my license?

   Faust09 replied to chende's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I can totally relate you. I'm also a new grad nurse. I've only got 3 orientation: one nocte, one am, and one pm shift. So it was my first time alone as the only RN, and it was my first ever shift....

3. Antipyretics on a dying patient

   Faust09 posted a topic in Patient Medications

   Hi, I'm a new RN and it was my first time to look after a dying patient in a resthome. She was an elderly patient and she hasn't been eating/drinking well. She's dehydrated and having aspiration...

4. Dealing with families and dying patients

   Faust09 replied to Faust09's topic in Nursing Career

   Thank you for the responses. I guess the daughter was kinda guilty that she have to leave her mum dying. There was no way of telling when a person's going to pass away indeed. Thinking back, I wish...

5. Dealing with families and dying patients

   Faust09 posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Hi, I'm a new RN. Today, I had a dying elderly patient to look after and the family was in the room. As I passed in the hallway, the daughter of the resident called me and asked if her mother (the...

6. How to deal with some of the staff?

   Faust09 posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Hi, I've recently graduated nursing. I love this profession. I just got a job from a dementia-hospital resthome. Everything's okay. Work is stressful sometimes. It's even more stressful when I'm...