NewNurse91D

NewNurse91D

Geriatrics, In-Home Care, Community Based Nursing

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  1. Care plan helpppp

    Yupp! Thats what I've been doing lately-research and why! It helps a
  2. Care plan helpppp

    Awh congrats!! That's so awesome! I am so happy for you. I am so scared that I won't be able to see it and critically think. I'm in second
  3. Care plan helpppp

    thank you! =] and now im going to look at immobility vs breathing for my other one. Im going to look at both angles and see what I can do with each and which ever one can get me more results, cover...
  4. Care plan helpppp

    very true! I think im trying to 'do too much'. in the midst of focusing on everything else-I over looked those very significant areas. and without management of those areas he wont get any better...
  5. Care plan helpppp

    yeah, putting it into each d/x will be me another d/x to work with. instead of using one whole on to teaching-incorporate it in with each one. the one thing I do like about having one d/x for...
  6. Care plan helpppp

    Thank you very much! I can kind of see it now. I can group my med and nutrition. and then with the breathing- I can focus on the pain and
  7. Care plan helpppp

    oh my gosh I didn't even pick up on that BP! Im going to look up right now about what that
  8. Care plan helpppp

    he has the impaired mobility and ineffective breathing pattern r/t the pain and gout. so by fixing the pain-I can help make his breathing and mobility better. which is priority. then my second d/x I...
  9. Care plan helpppp

    when I asked him, he said he stopped taking them because he thought he "didn't need them anymore". since he hadn't had a gout attack in so long, I guess he assumed that he didn't have to take them...
  10. Care plan helpppp

    what do you see with his
  11. Care plan helpppp

    You are 100% right! Im over here wanting to cure him and his conditions. But my role is to treat his s/s and whats happening as a result of those condtions. Nutrition is a big one for him, because of...
  12. Care plan helpppp

    "imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements" d/x possibly? even though he isnt
  13. Care plan helpppp

    VERY good points. I cant fix his poor renal perfusion but I can help fix what is causing it though, right? I can treat his GOUT, treat his HTN- then the renal perfusion might be better? I definitlty...
  14. Care plan helpppp

    What in his labs indicates poor nutrition? I have been sitting down trying to connect the dots between each of his conditions and why his labs are the way they are because of them; but I still feel...
  15. care plan help needed!!!!

    Abcs: his airway and breathing at okay but his heart is not. It is said that AKI can be caused by hypertension (bc htn decreases cardiac output) and DM so I feel like decreased cardiac output would be...
  16. Hey guys! I am doing my second care plan; and my pt. was a bit more complicated than I originally thought. SO now I am sitting here with a million and one conditions and complications and s/s and have...
  17. care plan help needed!!!!

    My professor doesn't want us to use "risk for" diagnoses. But as far as aassessment data; I saw him in pain, in ability to move, sever swelling, low urine output, diminished lung sounds in bases, no...
  18. Care Plan help needed!

    I was just thinking- SO he has HTN right, well HTN is collerlated with decreased CO right? and a major cause of acute kidney failure ("AKI" was what was specifically said in his chart) is decreased...
  19. Care Plan help needed!

    Hi guys! I'm second semester nursing student and am getting my first 'real' care plan ready to turn in Monday. I had a really good pt. to do my care plan on, but I'm just really lost when it comes...
  20. Care Plan help needed!

    thank you very much =] im working on my interventions and stuff now. so here is what I got: [TABLE=width: 936] [TR] [TD]#1 Priority Nursing Diagnosis: Ineffective Breathing Pattern [/TD] [/TR] [TR]...
  21. Care Plan help needed!

    Very true, so im going to keep my priority d/x as impaired breathing pattern. Is it impaired or ineffective breathing pattern? My reference book says ineffective. and then have my second one as...
  22. Care Plan help needed!

    Oh acute pain for a diagnosis!!? Would that be a better one than the impaired mobility? I feel like if her pain was managed then the mobility would be better right? and yes there was more assessment...
  23. Care Plan help needed!

    Yes! because she is in such pain-that would absolutely affect her breathing. The alveolar membrane part was still typed in from when I was working on the impaired gas exchange d/x. I have changed my...
  24. Care Plan help needed!

    Ineffective Breathing Pattern R/T Respiratory muscle fatigue, secondary to medical d/x pneumonia; shortness of breath, difficulty
  25. Care Plan help needed!

    I have the sparks and Tayler one, 9th edition. I had that part typed in from when I was going to do the gas exchange one, sorry =/ yes she does have SOB and yes she does complain of