Woodufish2

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1. psychosis in icu after heart surgery can someone explain what happened to me

   Woodufish2 replied to LPNstudentRNnfuture's topic in Cardiac

   Another factor that can sometimes add to this psychosis is "Sundowner's Syndrome". This happens many times to older patients at "sundown" and they become very confused. It is hard to say what may have contributed to your mother's pyschosis, but coul...

2. 1 1/2 years in and ? getting out

   Woodufish2 replied to Liz'02RN's topic in Cardiac

   The advice you have received thus far is excellent. I only graduated in '99 and for a year was on tele (wanted more of a rush...) worked in the ER for 1.5 years and got burnt. I used to feel like a failure many of times. Remember we are our own wors...

3. What type of nursing should I do?

   Woodufish2 replied to Woodufish2's topic in Informatics

   Thank you for your response. Yes, the only true answer comes from within. I believe that too. I just wanted to know if others have had the same problems identifying what they really want to do, within the nursing profession, and how they found their ...

4. What type of nursing should I do?

   Woodufish2 posted a topic in Informatics

   I have worked in Intermediate Cardiac Care for 1 year, ER for 1.5 years and moved into home health nursing (in which I worked as a field nurse for 4 months, moved into a Staff Development Role for 1 year, and for the past 11 months have been working ...