I am having pain in my upper abdomen It almost feels like as if I have been punched it is persistent I have a surgery scar on that same spot due to VP shunting I want to know if that might be the ... View answer

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

what symptoms occur when this type of shunt begins to fail. Thank you in advance for your time and ... 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 have tingling in my head post VP shunt four months ago. Had a C.T scan yesterday and every thing looked ok. What could be causing this tingling in my head? ... 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

wondering if there is any medical nutrition therapy that can be implemented? Either now, post removal of CSF , or post shunting if it comes to that? Any credible websites (.orgs, .govs, or .edus that... View answer

After I had the vp shunt in things has just got worse for me I m at the hospital and the ct scan shows it s not blocked But I ve been vomiting and been having bad headaches to top it off I m moody most ... View answer

result, I also experienced 2 strokes. I was given a VP shunt at Stanford, which is now currently turned off and has been for about 15 weeks (turned off because of over shunting & shift in ventricles ... 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