Rocky Mount is quite boring... my husband's family lives there and wanted us to move there... NO WAY! Although it would be easy for you to find work there, the job market is quite challenging for those in other careers. We live in the triad. There ar...
A nurse is caring for an older immobilized client. Which nursing intervention will prevent respiratory complications in the client? A. Monitoring vital signs B. Decreasing fluid intake C. Changing the client's position every 2 hours D. Instructing th...
I too passed the NCLEX w/75 questions. I did not have any of the "alternative style" questions. A lot of it was prioritizing (Which pt do you see 1st?, for example) and I had a few med Q's and a few on isolation precautions. Get an NCLEX book now, an...
I think about quitting nursing every day that I have to work... and I've only been a nurse for 6 months! I would say that 1/2 the doctors I talk to treat me like garbage. I go home and cry nearly every day. I try to think about the nice things that p...
Hello. I am a new grad RN myself, and I have seen that it is very difficult for a new grad to get a job in L&D or NICU right out of school... So many people want to work w/babies that a lot of hospitals hire more experienced nurses for those posi...
I have a Littmann Classic II S.E. It works well. Which ever kind you get, make sure you put a name tag on it, or else it'll be snatched up (I know this from personal experience!)
Paula, Let me tell you that I graduated from nursing school this past May, and I was just like you, very shy and unsure. Believe me, by the time you get to your last clinical, you will feel much more comfortable. Most patients enjoy having two nurses...