6. Impaired skin integrity r/t decubitus ulcer formation from sitting for long periods of time while studying
5. Ineffective breathing pattern r/t anxiety attacks before exams
4. Risk for self-injury r/t excessive carrying of 2,000-lb. textbooks
3. Sleep pattern disturbance r/t waking up at 4 a.m. for clinical after getting to sleep at 2 a.m. from working on care plans
2. Altered thought process: caffeine-induced psychosis r/t increased coffee consumption
1. Self-care deficit r/t being a nursing student
This list submitted by Clara Zipp, RN. If you are suffering from any of the above, you can commiserate with your fellow student nurses at http://www.facebook.com/studentnurses
Page: 1 2
Safeguarding vision means understanding glaucoma and treatment choices. Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that…
Are you a practicing nurse? It's a rewarding career, even with the associated stress and…
Medical assistants are crucial in healthcare settings, serving as the backbone of clinical operations. They’re…
While bedside manner and knowledge are equally important for nurses, there's one other surprising factor…
Whether you're a seasoned nurse or a new grad joining the fray, you'll find golden…
In the fast-paced healthcare industry, nurses are the unsung heroes. They provide care, compassion, and…