I am retired RN AND A FAMILY MEMBER IS HAVING A PROSTECTOMY IN THE NEAR FUTURE AND I WILL BE DOING THE NURSING CARE POST-open @ his. Home. I forgot to mention that I. Am a retired Hospice nurse. ... View answer

I am a nurse just writing a case study for one of my assistant living manager students. Are there any parameters I should add for the Toprol XL. She has to write a service plan similiar to a... View answer

I am a larygectomy patient do I qualify for long term care in nursing home feeding tube ... View answer

What are the steps in your old age, when you can no longer care for yourself? Is it first assisted living then a nursing home, and when are those needed? Is there anything after the nursing... View answer

I have questions regarding the standards of care in skilled nursing facilities re: turning of immobilized patients, oral care requirements for starters.HAVE OBSERVED CARE IN LOCAL SNF... View answer

Hello, I m working on my nursing care plan for school and I cant seem to fine out why my pt. would have a low Absolute eosinophil lab value (0.12) in the post-partum period. The only... View answer

I had a lap cholesystectomy on Friday, home on saturday, Early hours of Monday morning I went in to AF for 12 hours and ended up in Coronary Care until yesterday. No-one can find a reason for it... View answer

Hello! I am a 59 y/o, female with Type 1 Diabetic,obese, post thyroidectomy (CA), CHF (lungs sound good now) and disabled due to bad knees, neuropathy and arthritis.I am considering Lap Band. But I need ... View answer

I m a nursing student and I am completing a care plan for a patient with Crohn s disease. The patient has just undergone a pouch revision with an ileostomy. He is getting D5 1/2 with 20mEq of K.... View answer

Hello. I am currently a nursing student and I am putting together a care plan for my resident. One part that I am stuck on is that my resident has all normal lab findings with the exception of... View answer