Entries by Daphne Hanson

upcoming dosage calculation.

upcoming dosage calculation. The provider ordered lactated Ringers (LR) to infuse at 50mL/he for the next 24 hours. How many liters of (LR) will infuse? (Record the answer to the tenth, or one decimal place. Do not use trailing zero.) I need help understanding how to get this answer, please. This is a practice question […]

Small pleural effusion in the left lower lobe

During your physical exam, you noted “respirations are rapid, but no signs of dyspnea on 2 L O2/NC with SpO2 90%. Breath sounds are absent in the left lower lobe posteriorly, otherwise, clear to auscultation throughout.” The admission chest x-ray report reads, “small pleural effusion in the left lower lobe (LLL).” 6. What are Three […]

typically responding to change.

How do you typically respond to change? Do you embrace it? Seek it out? Accept it reluctantly? Avoid it at all cost? Is this behavior like your friends and that of your family? Has your behavior always fit this pattern, or has the pattern changed throughout your life? If so, what life events have altered […]

Dietary assessment tool

Find a dietary assessment tool that can be used either generally or for a specific alteration in health. When you have found your assessment tool, answer the following questions: What is the purpose of this tool? Do you believe that the purpose is fulfilled based on the questions being asked? Why? In what ways does […]

ASSES MESSAGES GCU Student

ASSES MESSAGES GCU Student Q1 – Topic 5 DQ 1 Jan 31 – Feb 2, 2022 Discuss how professional nursing organizations support the field of nursing and how they advocate for nursing practice. Explain the value professional nursing organizations have in advocacy and activism related to patient care. REPLY TO DISCUSSION  

stress for the unit nurses

Identify sources of stress for the unit nurses and discuss ways nurses cope with stress. Summarize your discussion here: Review a facility policy and/or procedure for postmortem care. What stands out and why? Identify and list bereavement support groups available to the clients’ families. How is this information provided to family members? Discuss similarities and […]

Basic Concept: Need to know the following

Basic Concept: Need to know the following: 1. Related Content2. Underlying Principles 3. Nursing Interventions Acidosis (Metabolic) (E.G., Delegation, Levels of Prevention, Advance Directives)     (Who? When? Why? How?)   System Disorder: Renal Failure  Need to know the following: 1. Alterations in Health (Diagnostics) 2. Pathophysiology Related to Client Problem 3. Health Promotion and […]