I am almost done with my first year as RN on a med/surg floor. I work nights and some mornings are so crazy. When I get home, sometimes I remember something I didn't do and can not sleep for days because of it. I had a problem with a pump the other n...
I am an RN and I just completed one long year on crazy med/surg floor. Is l&d and mother baby less stressful? Please tell me it is. I would like to make a move there. Mother baby is why I became a nurse, but felt it would be benefitial to do the ...
I just bought the Palm.....Tungsten E . Love it, I went with the cheaper one to see if I will use in my up coming 2nd year. I figure I won't freak if it gets lost, and if I find I use it, I can always up-grade when I start getting a pay check. I ...
I have one year to go in school for my RN. I am really worried about having an incredibly bad memory. I am doing OK in school, but after a test, I tell you, the info is GONE. I can know certain meds inside and out for a test, then poof!! I can't ...
My high school daughter got a who's who letter. I had to buy the book. I felt if I didn't, what was my message to her? They got one over on me for sure.
If you were my daughter, I would say "go for the BSN". I'm doing the ADN thing because I had conflicts with day care issues and I am old. With pre-reqs, it will have taken me 4 1/2years for ADN. If you do the BSN, you won't regret it. Good Luck:...
Tell me what to do, I graduate May 2006, so this is my last summer not working. Should I work part-time this summer as CNA ( I haven't worked in the field before, only clinicals)? Or, do I enjoy the last summer off with my 3 young children? I ca...
I got really lucky, I got to do a flu clinic first semester. I gave about 65 IM's. I am very thankful for the opportunity. After the first, they're a breeze.
My father felt very strongly about wanting to be a donor. At 63 he had a major CVA. I don't think people realize how hard it is to say goodbye when machines are still going beep, beep, beep. We have received letters about people who received organs...
I would not be allowed to put...r/t history of infection...I agree with "Risk for infection R/T surgical incision" or "Risk for infection R/T chronic disease process"..... concerning diabetes. I was taught no AEB is necessary.
A study group can make a big difference. I am in a group of 5. Wouldn't do more than that. We meet 3-4X before each test and review material. You have to meet were there aren't distractions. Room at library is the best. We go through all the pow...