KrCmommy522 BSN, RN

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    Clinical: having THAT nurse

    KrCmommy522 replied to SRN2018's topic in General Students

    I think it's just disrespectful! There's students I have done clinicals with that sit almost the whole time and complain when they have to get up or the instructor tells them they need to be doing...
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    Clinical: having THAT nurse

    KrCmommy522 replied to SRN2018's topic in General Students

    Ignore that question LOL - I figured it
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    Clinical: having THAT nurse

    KrCmommy522 replied to SRN2018's topic in General Students

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    Clinical: having THAT nurse

    KrCmommy522 replied to SRN2018's topic in General Students

    This might be a dumb question but what is
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    Mercy college of Ohio ASN 2016

    KrCmommy522 replied to Kat_Future_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I am a senior in the BSN program at Mercy. Mine was the traditional content based and they recently changed the program to concept based. The ASN program that first did the concept based is graduating...
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    I don't know what to do, advice?

    KrCmommy522 replied to redsparklyshoez's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school started requiring health insurance. They bil it right with your tuition. If you're getting grants or have loans, and your school bills the insurance with your tuition, you can use your...
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    My due date is in the middle of my last semester

    KrCmommy522 replied to Catarina82's topic in General Students

    A girl in my class got pregnant and had her baby in the middle of the semester. She took on extra clinicals so that when she went in labor and after she had the baby she didn't have to worry about it....
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    Do you get Study Guides before midterms and finals ? my teacher doesnt believe in that 😫

    KrCmommy522 replied to mariawong's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! It depends on the professor. Some give us study guides, some don't. I have some professors that give us "break downs" of exams. So it will have a list of the chapters that will be on the exam,...
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    Nurses eat their Young ? i don't think so

    KrCmommy522 replied to mariawong's topic in General Students

    Great post! I just posted a comment on another post where the OP talked about nurse's eating their young. I am a senior in my nursing program and I agree with everything you have learned so far. It is...
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    Clinical: having THAT nurse

    KrCmommy522 replied to SRN2018's topic in General Students

    Hello! I am a senior nursing student. With no examples of how the nurse's have approached you it is hard to give advice. With that being said...It is hard when you are working with nurses that you...
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    Any advice on must haves for nursing school

    KrCmommy522 replied to msheather413's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! Congratulations! I am a senior about to graduate and I remember the excitement when I was about to start! They will tell you things you need as you go. But nursing school is expensive so it's a...
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    I'm losing hope....

    KrCmommy522 replied to happyandhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! I am a senior in nursing school. I saw that you said that nursing is your parents choice, your first choice would be business. It is probably better that you didn't get accepted. I don't really...
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    What should I do - Abusive Instructor

    KrCmommy522 replied to neuron's topic in General Students

    Hello Fibroblast! I am a nursing student in my senior year. It would definitely help if we had more examples of your instructor being abusive. I get that it is frustrating when professors get made...
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    Dosage Calculation Assistance

    KrCmommy522 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello! I am doing a dosage calculation packet that we are supposed to do before our next semester at school starts. I just want to see if I am doing this problem correctly. Hopefully you guys can...
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    Dosage Calculation Assistance

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for your comments! The graphics...I couldn't figure out how to put the fractions in. So I did it in a word document using the "insert equation: and tried to copy and paste it, but that...
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    Nursing Diagnosis Help

    KrCmommy522 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello! I need some help figuring out what I could use for my nursing diagnosis. I only have to come up with one priority problem because I am doing shorter care plans now since I completed enough...
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    Nursing Diagnosis Help

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes! He is a current every day smoker 1 ppd. So your right, and because of his abd pain he was taking shallow breaths. Unfortunately, I only get 1 10h day with the pt. I go in and research the night...
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    Nursing Diagnosis Help

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I get what you are saying about looking into issues of people in total end stage renal failure. That seems like a good idea! I thought about fluid imbalance and electrolyte imbalances since he has no...
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    Prioritizing Nursing Diagnoses

    KrCmommy522 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello! I am doing med-surg right now.Last week we did our first care plan for that course and it asked us to list the diagnoses in order of priority. The other care plans we have done for our other...
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    Prioritizing Nursing Diagnoses

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Can I use electrolyte imbalance? The only thing I could find with NANDA nursing diagnoses was risk for electrolye imbalance. So I didnt want to use "electrolye imbalance" even though based on her labs...
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    Nursing Diagnosis

    KrCmommy522 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello! I just got back from the hospital doing research the night before my clinicals. One of the pts I chose is a 50 y.o. woman with diabetes who has cellulitis on her left thigh and an abscess....
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    Nursing Diagnosis

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    When I posted this I had just reviewed her chart, but now I have seen her. She is in significant pain. The abscess is really deep, and there was a lot of pus/drainage coming from it. It went all over...
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    Prioritizing Nursing Diagnoses

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Oh yes! She had a seizure when I was in there with her and it scared the crap out of me!! She didn't have seizure precautions on so when she started seizing her head started to hit the side of the...
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    Prioritizing Nursing Diagnoses

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok I think I'm starting to get it now. Ok my pt this time is a 55 yo woman with C-diff. She has a Hx of seizures. Her potassium is 2.8 and her calcium is 7.7. So I am making her diagnoses: Risk for...
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    Prioritizing Nursing Diagnoses

    KrCmommy522 replied to KrCmommy522's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Risk for infection. So that would be first. How would you prioritize after