KrCmommy522 BSN, RN

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    Neuro (ALS) question!!! Please help!

    KrCmommy522 replied to Ashalia21's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I totally agree! I keep seeing people posting questions asking users to answer a list of questions. This is seriously like the 5th or so one I've seen the last few weeks! That never would have been...
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    Brachytherapy and blood contamination

    KrCmommy522 replied to OU812IC's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    With internal radiation (brachytherapy), sealed sources of radioactivity are placed near or within the tumor. Radiation treatment can also be administered using liquid materials by mouth or infusion...
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What I have for impaired memory I'll post what I have for the last diagnosis later when I finish it! Impaired Memory
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Here's what I have for the impaired gas exchange diagnosis Impaired Gas Exchange
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Sorry! I've been working but I see them and am looking now! Here's what I have for your acute pain diagnosis Acute Pain
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    Interview for biomedical ethics class on teen pregnancy

    KrCmommy522 replied to fhaque95's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Do you have a planned parenthood in your area? I'm sure you can find someone there to interview that could answer your
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hmmm...I don't really want to post my email on here. I guess I could just create a new email. Do you have a google account? You can use google docs. You can choose to get a shareable link and post it....
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    Foley Catheter Pull-Back

    KrCmommy522 replied to mlaz87's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    In my "Lippingcott Nursing Procedures" it states "Advance the catheter to the bifurcation and check for urine flow." I found it in Lippincott Nursing Procedures in Google Books so you can see it...
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You could also message me on here and I will give you my email and you could email me it
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You click on "Comment" first. [ATTACH=CONFIG]25283[/ATTACH] Then, the box should appear where you can type your comment. Below that is where you click to "Post Comment" and next to that should be...
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ohhh....okay. Well can you copy and paste it like you did the information on the
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    Short / long term goals

    KrCmommy522 replied to btf4's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Very good point! Half of my textbooks used "client" and the other half used "patient." My instructor's didn't seem to care which one we used but we had to be
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    what is the impact os specialty to nursing, supporters and opposers to this

    KrCmommy522 replied to precyesiaba's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Not sure exactly what specialties you are looking for. If you had a more definitive descripton of what you mean by specialties it might be easier to find articles. But, I still did a quick search and...
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Very good! What do you need help with? I didn't see any blanks other than that you didn't explain your rationale for the order you listed the diagnoses in. She doesn't have any other medical history?...
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    Short / long term goals

    KrCmommy522 replied to btf4's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Very good. Except for your ineffective coping diagnosis: Maybe state an acceptable BP level for the pt for the short-term goalYou definitely want to state that recommended target range for your ptFor...
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    Short / long term goals

    KrCmommy522 replied to btf4's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    A care plan book would help with these short- and long-term goals. Do you have one? I used Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care. It has outcomes/goals and interventions...
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Click on full editor and then click the paper clip button, which is for
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    Dosage Question

    KrCmommy522 replied to dancrinme's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The way I learned it, you would pour out 100 mL of Isocal and replace that with 110 mL of water. That gives you 90 mL (45%) of Isocal and 110 mL (55%) of water - which is what you want 45% strength,...
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    Dosage Question

    KrCmommy522 replied to dancrinme's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You calculate from the 200 in the
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    Dosage Question

    KrCmommy522 replied to dancrinme's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is the way I learned it: Want 45% strength, which means 55% will be water (45% strength means 45% formula, 55% water). There are 2 different ways to do it: 0.45 x 200 mL = 90 mL...
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    Care Plan Help?

    KrCmommy522 replied to bgkynursingstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm sure everyone will help if you post what you have! I know I'd help
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    RN School: IV Regulator Dosage Calculation

    KrCmommy522 replied to brains090's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I completely agree. That's why I've always liked dimensional analysis. I like that you start with what is ordered, and from there, follow along the path, canceling out unwanted units, until you get to...
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    Nursing diagnosis

    KrCmommy522 replied to alexischill's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow. I have tried to help you. I have been nothing but nice so there is no need to be rude to me. I just said if you had more information I could help more. I also provided you with information for...
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    Need help writing Pathophysiology

    KrCmommy522 replied to vollytina's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What med-surg book are you using? Can you show me what you wrote that she said was more etiology? I'd be glad to help you and give you some advice. Just need to know what your working with and an...
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    RN School: IV Regulator Dosage Calculation

    KrCmommy522 replied to brains090's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This seems way more complicated than it has to be: Order: Septra (trimethoprim 80mg and sulfamethoxazole 400mg) IV, q12. Available: Septra (trimethoprim 160mg and sulfamethoxazole 800mg/10ml). Set and...