faetastic

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1. Is this legal?

   faetastic replied to faetastic's topic in General Nursing

   I guess I missed out some stuff and went into rant mode... My issue is more the fact that I don't have help if I need it. What if one of my residents attacked me in the middle of the night? We do have a couple of people here that are known to becom...

2. Do Nurses Eat Their Young?

   faetastic replied to Brian's topic in Relations

   I admit that I did not read all of the posts so my apologies if this has already been said, but... New nurses seem to get eaten by everyone! Not all nurses eat their young, some are absolutely amazing and will take a new person under their wing and...

3. Is This Ethical?

   faetastic replied to WorriedinPA's topic in Safety

   I am a new nurse and my childrens Father's new girlfriend sounds awfully similar to OP...Not that I have ever given my children any vaccinations, nor would I be against it, but it definitely sounds like she is looking for ammunition and that is truly...

4. help... making mistakes

   faetastic replied to seaglass123's topic in New Nurse

   Hi there. I am also a new nurse and have made a few mistakes here and there, but it's all a part of the learning curve. You are making sure to cover your tracks and admit when something has gone wrong and from what I've learned so far, that's the ...

5. Is this legal?

   faetastic posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a recent LPN graduate and have come to an underserved community to work. I am working in ECU because at this time, it's the department in the most need. When I started here there were two wings. One RN and one LPN worked with the help of nume...

6. I am so happy!

   faetastic replied to faetastic's topic in New Nurse

   Turns out that only 4 of us passed the test, but I got the highest % Only one more final to go until I go on my first practicum!!!

7. I am so happy!

   faetastic replied to faetastic's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you! I think I'm still in shock!!! I'm gonna be the only person in the class that hasn't used a re-write this semester!!!!!!!!

8. I am so happy!

   faetastic posted a topic in New Nurse

   I had my first pharmacology exam today, and I was so nervous. I've really never been good at math, and our instructor told us that we were only able to get one out of the 20 questions wrong. I was a bit panicky about that!!! She emailed our marks t...

9. I need help with my 1st head-to-toe assessment.

   faetastic posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hi everyone! I'm currently in the LPN class at Stenberg college, and I have my 1st lab assessment on Tuesday. We have had to study the pathophysiology of 4 pretend patients, and when we go into the lab, we'll pick a card, and do a full head to toe ...

10. Head to Toe Assessment question.

    faetastic replied to jjbaby's topic in General Students

    I have 3 different instructors at school right now and 1 of them swears by universal precautions and says that she wears gloves with every patient, the other says only if there's risk of an open wound of bodily fluids. Apparently during lab testing,...