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  1. I am currently looking after a patient with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and multiple past CVAs. Patient has expressive aphasia and only responds to loud auditory stimuli. What kinds of psychosocial diagnoses would work here? I was thinking... ...
  2. Before I started nursing school, I read how I was going to have to do tons and tons of care plans. The reality of my nursing school, however, is that we do literally ONE care plan per semester. Some clinical instructors do make us informally come up ...
  3. Nursing Care Plan Help

    Diagnosis: Dysfunctional Gastrointestinal motility- the state in which an individual is experiencing increased, decreased, ineffective or lack of peristaltic activity within the gastrointestinal system. Related to: decreased peristaltic activity As E...
  4. I am a student and care plans are bad for me. I need help with the small bowel obstruction no surgery.
  5. L/D Care Plan Help PLEASE

    I am a level one RN student on my first OB clinical rotations and care plans are still very new to me. I must turn in a concept map with supporting data for each of my diagnoses and an intervention sheet with at least 6 interventions and patient resp...
  6. Think of a nursing care plan as a blueprint or framework for directing nursing activities to meet patient needs. This blueprint gives a "big picture" plan for carrying out the nursing process from assessment through evaluation. Care plans also promot...
  7. For the diagnosis of disruptive family processes. I'm stuck- finishing up on my care plan and looking for help with some nursing interventions.
  8. Help With Nursing Care Plans

    Hello all I am in need of help with a nursing care plan and I have no idea where to start. This is my first care plan and I need assistance because it was not explained good. My patient: 78 year old femaleAdmitting dx: cp and copdComplaint: "Chest pa...
  9. Does anyone have a good nursing diagnosis using r/t and also AEB for an IV infiltration? Nurse must not have checked patient most of the night because when I got there for my clinicals the 10 year old boy's hand was swollen and all his fluids had run...
  10. Care Plan - Subdural Hematoma

    I am having trouble, as a 1st year nursing student coming up with a care plan for someone with a medical diagnosis of SDH. He has no abnormal S&S. He just has a left blood shot eye, low weight (113 lbs) for a height of 5'8". His SDH is non-o...
  11. Nursing Diagnosis

    This will probably be a crazy question, because I am assuming we are actually meant to be taught these things. I am in my first semester just finished fundamentals and starting med surg, We did not go over care plans at all! Every now and then instru...
  12. Post op nursing care plan help

    i'm working on a nursing care plan for a general surigcal patient (no specific surgery... just a post op patient). for the assignment i'm working on, i have to have 4 nursing diagnosis, 3 interventions for each diagnosis, rationale for each intervent...
  13. Here is the case. A 48 years old woman who just had abdominal surgery. And she is having an IV infusion of 5% dextrose running at 500mL in 6hours. The IV stopped running and her infusion site is swelling and pallor. She is also complaining about the ...
  14. Time to get rid of care plans?

    Does anyone else agree that care plans are an extremely ineffective and outdated way to learn? I found myself getting so frustrated during clinicals this quarter because due to COVID, we didn't have in-person clinicals last quarter and it looks like ...
  15. For new mothers, the postpartum period comes with significant changes as they adapt to their new role and heal from giving birth. Potential mental health challenges exist as hormonal changes and other factors cause postpartum depression in 6.5% to 20...