Michelle123

Michelle123

Med/Surg, ED, ortho, urology

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  1. need advice badly please help

    Michelle123 replied to RN0707's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Daytonight, you always give the best

  2. A little re-assurance HELP!

    Michelle123 replied to emmie08's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm not a new grad yet, I have another 12 months before that, so the only advice I can give you is based on other things I have read, or from other jobs I have had. It takes a while to get settled...

  3. Contemporaneous Charting

    Michelle123 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, I have a question about how many of you do contemporaneous charting, they seem to be trying to implement it here, but I'm not quite sure how to actually do it. Does anyone have any experience with...

  4. fracture bedpans

    Michelle123 replied to shock-me-sane's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I've never used a fracture pan for a BM, wouldn't the flap get in the

  5. Contemporaneous Charting

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Where I work we have the bedside chart , which has the spot for medication charts, fluid balance charts, IV fluid orders, and places to record observations, limb obs, pcaobs etc. The only spot for...

  6. Bedpans

    Michelle123 posted a topic in General Students

    I just have a question that is probably really basic.... At work we have two types of bedpans, the big metal ones, and smaller plastic ones, I think they are called slipper pans (which I have only...

  7. Hematuria and pain

    Michelle123 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, This is something that we didn't cover but came up in our discussion group, what could be some of the reasons for hematuria (visibly) and pain in the lower abdominal region?

  8. Hematuria and pain

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks. I was thinking along those

  9. Nurses with Mental Health problems

    Michelle123 posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I am still a student an suffer with mental health issues. I am currently medicated and plan to stay that way. I have never been hospitalised for these issues. Is this something that is going to be a...

  10. PDA's for Aussie nurses?

    Michelle123 replied to AussieTina's topic in International Nursing

    I am thinking the same thing, paticularly if there is something that I want/need to know about a pt's condition or assessment etc it would come in handy. I like you am really feeling like there is so...

  11. Funny Doctor Situations

    Michelle123 replied to Ubernurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    That is so funny!!!

  12. Question about basic stuff that I should already know~!

    Michelle123 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, With the overload of information I'm finding that a lot of basic nursing processes are just not in my brain anymore! And now that I have a job as an AIN, I need to know them, so I wanted to...

  13. Question about basic stuff that I should already know~!

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It was a typo, it was meant to be 85% - 95% oops! I had a patient who was at 88%, I spoke to the RN and asked her if she wanted me to give the patient O2 via nasal prongs at 2L and was told to do...

  14. Peads Gastro Care plan

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much for your help! Sorry it took me so long to reply, but it has been a mamoth task to

  15. Peads Gastro Care plan

    Michelle123 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, I'm just putting together a care plan for one of our case studies and I'm not all that good at it at the moment! I'm thinking that the care plan would need to look at the nausea, diarhea, fluid...

  16. Peads Gastro Care plan

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    And I went to manning base ED and Kara for placement this

  17. Peads Gastro Care plan

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yeah that is the nursing diagnosis column. My template has "need" from when I had a certain lecturer last year... How is everything??? How did you go with the consortium? They have disbanded this...

  18. Peads Gastro Care plan

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks so much I am so bad and thick when it comes to care plans. We have done one assignment on them and that was last year. I feel that we really should have spent a bit more work on them. It is a...

  19. Working in the UK

    Michelle123 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi, I'm just interested in things that I would need to do to be able to work in the UK. I'm currently almost halfway through my B. nursing degree, and considering working (with my family) overseas. So...

  20. Spontaneous Pneumo in Teen

    Michelle123 replied to Jolie's topic in Emergency

    I witnessed one on placement in the ED. He was given morphine and midazolam. He was awake throughout the aspiration, but was relaxed enough to handle it. No offence, but there is no way you would be...

  21. Another Care Plan Question

    Michelle123 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, So I have a care plan assignment due. I have chosen to do it about "Aaron" who has depression. But I am really confused, our teacher wants us to do one current need and one future need on the...

  22. Another Care Plan Question

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Sorry it has taken me so long to reply, I wanted to take it all in and do some research. Thankyou so much for everything!! I think I am starting to understand a little more about the nursing process!!...

  23. Another Care Plan Question

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok, so I'm still unsure now if depression is the nursing diagnosis which I should be looking at interventions for, or if it are the symptoms of depression that I should be using in the care plan? Also...

  24. Another Care Plan Question

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok, I think I understand now!! The care plan is based on the nursing diagnosis based on the assessment, but the essay I have to do for it is based on the needs (such as assessment, education,...

  25. Another Care Plan Question

    Michelle123 replied to Michelle123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    They don't really provide much in the way of information related to "Aaron" - yes he is fictional. All we know is basically that he is having disturbed sleep, and that his social interaction has...