winterflower

winterflower specializes in nursing assistant.

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1. Medical Terminology in Nursing...

   winterflower replied to studiousme's topic in General Nursing

   Medical Terminology is not a required class where I go to school for nursing and I feel that it should definately be a required class. You have to know the medical lingo before you can explain something to a patient. Also by taking medical terminolog...

2. Medical Terminology in Nursing...

   winterflower replied to studiousme's topic in General Nursing

   To Island 40, According to my medical dictionary tenesmus means spasmodic contraction of anal or bladder sphincter with pain and persistent desire to empty bowel or bladder, with involuntary ineffectual straining efforts not loud bowel sounds as you ...

3. What do you wish you were told on the first day?

   winterflower replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

   I have to disagree with this. I am going to a community college and my instructors have been nothing but wonderful. The instructors are more than willing to put in extra time with a struggling student. They are constantly giving us positive reinforce...

4. Depression & Nursing

   winterflower replied to noellebell's topic in General Students

   I am a nursing student and have been dealing with Major Depression and Borderline Personality Disorder for over 10 yrs now. I am on antidepressants as well as an antianxiety med. and I am doing better now than I have in many years. I have not had to ...

5. Will you add your patient in facebook?

   winterflower replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

   No. When I'm working I'm a professional and I will not "nurse" someone from my facebook page. Your just asking for trouble.