jmlxy

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1. Med Surg Charting HELP!

   jmlxy replied to jmlxy's topic in General Students

   Can you tell me what you have in mind? So far I didn't encounter any head injury patients (yet). I would say neuro function and care would be your priority. So make sure to do thorough neuro foci assessments. here is a link I found might be helpful N...

2. Med Surg Charting HELP!

   jmlxy replied to jmlxy's topic in General Students

   Thank you vintagemother! I definitely will. I also need to seek out other help myself too. As you mentioned, I might try asking help from RNs or peers if they are available. I know if I completely understand how to chart properly for this format and ...

3. Med Surg Charting HELP!

   jmlxy replied to jmlxy's topic in General Students

   I discussed it with her around midterm. She said that I should have charted RELEVANT findings for a problem, though I still need to chart all assessments done for any involved systems. After that, I tried so hard to chart the data based on what she ...

4. Med Surg Charting HELP!

   jmlxy posted a topic in General Students

   I am a nursing student and on med surg floor this term. I use a narrative charting template provided by our school which was used when I was on my medicine floor. My instructor will check our draft before we can transcribe to the progress notes. For...

5. How to improve my clinical performance?

   jmlxy replied to jmlxy's topic in General Students

   She did her best to guide us. no kidding. we are allowed to ask RN for help or check things we are unsure. However, RN is also busy all the time. I did try though to catch them whenever it is possible.

6. How to improve my clinical performance?

   jmlxy replied to jmlxy's topic in General Students

   Thanks hannahleahw, we need to do patient researches on the day before clinical and prepare for it. our instructor likes to ask us things that we did not think it would link to each other, at least at the moment when she tests us. I guess we need to ...

7. How to improve my clinical performance?

   jmlxy replied to jmlxy's topic in General Students

   Thanks HouTx. I managed to visit open lab to practice at least 1 time per week. There are only 2 days in a week I can go anyway since I have 2 clinical days.

8. How to improve my clinical performance?

   jmlxy posted a topic in General Students

   This is my 2nd term of nursing and I am on the orthopedic ward. It is a big jump for me in terms of nursing skills, care planning, critical thinking etc. I feel really stressed when I arrive to the unit as I am afraid of making mistakes, or not monit...