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Help with Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis by Kathy Q. Registered Nurse could be helpful to those of you just learning about, or struggling to master: Nursing Diagnosis, NANDA and Care Plans . You can also find more about the Nursing Process and other nursing theories at TheNursing
The Quacktitioner, Nurse Practitioner and GP Guide to the Diagnosis of Childhood Leukaemia by Angus Patient Expert on the Department of Health's criticism of GPs' failure to diagnose cancer. Jaime's advice may be of use in the diagnosis...
138 diagnosis by Gevera Bert P. Patient Expert I was helping my mom fill out some paperwork for my dad. On it they had his "diagnosis" upon being admitting to the nursing home, full of words I don't know (but I will learn): kidney failure...
CRNA's, Nurse Practitioners, and the Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses by Louis Leichter Patient Expert diagnosis, acceptance of a referral toTPAPN may be a wise first step towards recovery. Nurses who do not...-IV diagnosis of substance abuse or chemical dependency. A nurse in EEP is only required to verify...
Should Nurse Practitioners with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice be Called Doctors? by Barbara Ficarra Registered NurseHealth Maven Nurse Practitioners – Doctors? [Original post is published on The Health Care Blog ] By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA My recent post on The Health Care Blog , “Nurse Practitioners – Doctors...
The Diagnosis – Admit or not to Admit? by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven diagnosis anyone? The correct answer award goes to Nurse K for this iatrogenic nursing diagnosis. Repeat... with the urgent care center, we came to the conclusion that the nurse had drawn the blood during the nurse draw...
Timely depression diagnosis ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor , also were associated with increased depression diagnosis. The research indicates that men and women in nursing homes... Timely depression diagnosis critical to maintain health of elderly...
Petition For Changing The Way A Down Syndrome Diagnosis is Delivered by Noelle .. Patient Expert of diagnosis. Whether it's the opinionated nurse, or the over zealous Ultra Sound Tech... This petition, and present it to our local Politicians. We Need to Implement A Bill to Have Doctors, Nurses...
As predicted septicemia fatal after wrong SWINE FLU DIAGNOSIS by Neo-Conduit Patient Expert As predicted here is a classic case of missed diagnosis due to sloppy diagnosis I no longer put... everywhere internationally. Everyone being given the bog standard "Swine Flu" Diagnosis. However medical staff are being hit...
Overflow Incontinence – Signs, Causes and Diagnosis by Allanda .. Patient Expert we look into symptoms, causes and diagnosis of overflow incontinenc e in a simple and easy way...) Tumours Urinary stones Diagnosis Diagnosis involves identifying the type and severity of the disorder...

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If I had Hep C how come the antibody doesn't show up?
Dear Dr. McGovern,I am a nurse who was diagnosis with Hep. C in Feb. 2007 by a random test run by my Nephrologist who was r/o polycystic kidney diease. One month later it was confirmed with a viral count of HCV RNA QT 2190 IU/ml by PCR, however they were unable to genotype at this time. In May I saw...crap

Is there a blog or community board for newly diagnosed AD patients?
I'm having a terrible time accepting my diagnosis.  I'm a nurse and took care of AD patients for almost 20 years.  I can't believe I'm heading down that road myself now.  Barring the unforseen, my future is now defined.  I don't want to be in this place.  I'm sure there are others like me.  How do I connectcrap

fatigue, muscle & bone pain, wasting
Hello;I am a nurse, and am on Combivir & Norvir. Dx in 1990.Weight then about 200 I am 6'4". Now 167. 42 year old white male, Dx with cervical stenosis and had 2 lumbar surg at L4-L5 bilaterally.... They will help develop a plan to reduce your medications. As much as we need good nurses, you might also need...crap

Soon to be RN
hi Doc!I was recently dx wih HIV (few months). I'm in nursing school and will be graduating... that being HIV poz will not have too many limitations on me being able to practice nursing...I love the field... for a very fulfilling and professionally rewarding career in nursing despite being virally enhanced. RNs...crap

Sharing your diabetes diagnosis: When and to whom do you share information?
for discussion was this very issue. With who and when do you share your very personal diagnosis of diabetes... how you relate your diagnosis to others.   Your diagnosis of diabetes does not change the fact that you are a family member, student, athlete, musician, dancer, etc. Nor should the diagnosis change what others think and thought...crap

Nurse with HIV
Greetings and thank you fo rall the wonderful advice. I am a nurse in an ICU. My health is doing very well after recovering from initial ilness with AIDS diagnosis (had pretty low counts when I found out.... Needlesticks can only infect the other way (as I'm sure no nurse would jab themself and then stick a patient...crap

maryterry
I am a nurse practitioner with bipolar disorder. I was just recently diagnosed at 51 and am trying to sort out my life. I tend to have ADHD symptoms and problems with sleep and anxiety. The diagnosis was made because my 20 yr old son hung himself one year ago this August. We always thought...crap

Thinking back, what would you have asked?
My name is Christy...I was diagnosed in 2005 with MS and that whole experience made me want to become a nurse. So, here I am, in nursing school and I have decided to do my presentation on The Nursing care... your nurse would have explained better? Thank you in advance! Christy Christy...crap

what are the 3 things you wish your nurse would have explained better?
My name is Christy...I was diagnosed in 2005 with MS and that whole experience made me want to become a nurse. So, here I am, in nursing school and I have decided to do my presentation on The Nursing care... your nurse would have explained better? (I also put this in a sharepost, not sure where it belongs) Thank...crap

Wanted: Nurse Practitioner position
I am a newly diagnosed HIV+ man looking for a Nurse Practitioner position. I have 14 years critical care Registered Nurse experience working in a inner city Level One trauma center, then went back to school and got my Family Nurse Practitioner degree 12/2007. I am board certified with the AANP. I worked...crap