Rlien

Rlien

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  1. Not sure anymore

    A few things. 1. Wound care is a specialty. You either love it or hate it. In the nursing field expect to change some dressings and do some wound care, but the wound you saw wasn't routine....
  2. I graduated idk 3 years ago. I'd give you this advice. Hold onto those feeling of inadequacy but kick the anxiety to the curb. Knowing you need to be smarter, better, faster, etc. helps you keep...
  3. Unsteady hands

    Essential tremors (mostly hands/fingers) run in my family. It was a running joke at the poker table that if my hands were shaking, then I was betting; I was almost always betting. But I've never...
  4. Getting sick more often than ever

    Just me, but I've found I got sick more often when depressed or stressed. Maybe could look at that? Idk, but I wish you the best of luck with expanding your family and staying healthy however...
  5. Jobless

    Good news. I've been a bit busy. Had two facilities contact me almost the same day (morning after?) that I posted this and kinda forgot about this. I actually started training Tuesday. It felt...
  6. Jobless

    I got fired from my last job. I worked there (in LTC/short term rehab) for a year and a half. I told them I'd work on my off day so long as it wasn't on a specific cart; they put me on that cart. I...
  7. Man problems

    I've spent the last 6 months in an odd position. I'm a big guy ~280lb with a bit of a beer gut. I'm 6' and a 'shower'. The problem I'm having is that scrub bottoms are either too short, too...
  8. How do you deal...

    I have a pt who's been in LTC for years. He thinks he knows everything. I'm a newer nurse (6 months post graduation) and I'll admit to not being the most knowledgeable about everything, but at least...