CTNP82

CTNP82 has 9 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg, Geriatrics.

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1. need help with priority questions

   CTNP82 replied to Ms.RN's topic in NCLEX

   Aww, thanks very much! :) I bought the book at a Barnes & Noble, which means Border's probably carries it as well. It's a pretty small book (only ~200 pages), so you should be able to get through it fairly quickly, and the price is right ($22.95 ...

2. need help with priority questions

   CTNP82 replied to Ms.RN's topic in NCLEX

   Pick the one that is most essential. If the patient is bleeding, he/she could go into shock and ultimately die if vital signs are not carefully monitored. Obviously pain causes a great deal of discomfort, but it probably won't result in a fatality.

3. need help with priority questions

   CTNP82 replied to Ms.RN's topic in NCLEX

   Hey, WantobeRN! I just took the boards on Friday (and passed, thankfully!) and I found the following book r/t those sneaky priority Qs to be very helpful: Prioritization, Delegation, & Assignment (2006) by LaCharity, Kumagai & Bartz (ISBN-10:...

4. self-confidence/autonomy???

   CTNP82 replied to manders's topic in Student Assist

   thanks, daytonite

5. self-confidence/autonomy???

   CTNP82 replied to manders's topic in Student Assist

   Hi Manders, I'm glad to read that there is someone else in exactly the same situation as I am! I wish that someone else could've responded to your post with a little bit of advice by now, but I just wanted to let you know that you are not alone! I ha...