S.Gettes

S.Gettes

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  1. I am looking for nursing school

    There are plenty of nursing schools around and how good they are really depends on their own records etc that i am not really sure of to be quite honest. A site such as http://www.nursingstudenttutor.com/nursing/best-nursing-schools-in-the-us.html ha...
  2. Obnoxious classmates that turn into great nurses

    Lol it is strange to see in nursing school that some students end up acting just like they were back in highschool. Many of them do change though and become really good nurses,they do not have a choice, they get out into the big bad world and have to...
  3. It is by no means my fault if a patient refuses particular things due to their own cultural or religious beliefs, get a clue and stop being so judgemental, go speak to them yourself and see what you can work out, i am not forcing anyone. If i do not ...
  4. Queezy...help!!!

    It may sound like the same thing you would hear every day but i would say to you to just give it time. You have not been there all that long so you can not expect yourself to have nerves of steel already and to be immune to these kinds of sights and ...
  5. There have been many times i have had to literally bite my tongue to ensure i did not say things that i so desperately wanted to say to patients and their visitors. A few of them were: *No i will not get you a bed pan so you can go to the toilet, you...
  6. Is it good school for the future??

    In today’s competitive arena, there are a number of institutes with excellent track record of results during the previous sessions. It is very important when it comes to the big task of selecting where to complete your studies, to consider the result...
  7. "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    I agree with something i came across, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Though Licensed Practical Nurses have a smaller amount of training than Registered Nurses, they are working in all areas of health care. They work in hospitals, nursing homes, and ...
  8. I actually like being a CNA - should I become an RN?

    CNA to RN in my opinion is a swap i think, from one end of it to the other, from being someone who reports to another to a person whom others report to. Certified Nurse Assistants are also known as nurses’ assistants, patient care technicians, home ...
  9. Nursing vs Occupational Therapy as a career?

    I have not struggled between the two at all, never really did i consider occupational therapy as an option to be honest. In my opinion there is a huge important difference between the two. In occupational therapy that is what you are, an occupational...
  10. Name a situation that is not your responsibilty...

    this is the best thing i have read up on this topic. irrespective of the specific area of specialization, a [color=#225588]registered nurse is expected to carry out some basic duties of a nurse and also uphold the principles of nursing. the primary ...
  11. there are not many things that make me feel sick in that squemish way, but there is plenty that makes me absolutely disgusted. Such as injuries that i treat that are a result of domestic violence and child or sexual abuse. These injuries always disgu...
  12. There are always jobs around, especially for those who are willing to move around and find them. A site such as http://www.nursingstudenttutor.com/nursing/nursing-jobs-in-kansas-city.html may be able to help you in this or at the very least give you ...
  13. Please Advise Me

    There are a numerous Nursing Education Schools both traditional and online in US, which either came into existence in response to lot of hue and cry about the present and anticipated shortage of nursing professionals in health care sector or old scho...
  14. Ugh! Had a Munchausen pt today

    This condition is not just what most people assume it to be, a cry for attention, it is much more than that. It is a serious psychological condition that this man is suffering from, it is draining on him both physically and mentally and not only does...
  15. Then shouldn't you know better??????

    I bet you they probably were not ever a nurse in the first place. If they were then they probably would have known that their daughter was just fine all along and they would know the demands in hospitals etc on nurses and doctors and would have under...