Anicwalters

Latest Activity

1. Uncomfortable from Sexual Remarks from Patient

   Anicwalters replied to tinkywinky's topic in Relations

   We shouldn't!!! I think it bothered me so bad because I didn't know how to address it directly with this patient. This was the first incident I encountered and definitely learned from it. Guess it's time to grow a backbone!!!

2. Chest Tube Question

   Anicwalters replied to lima470's topic in CCU

   I thought this thread was interesting. Only last week I had a fresh post op CABG. Pt rolled out around 2 in the afternoon. At 7 during shift change I only had a total of 70 for my chest tube output. Everything seemed to be going well. Around 10 or 11...

3. H E L P!!!.....

   Anicwalters replied to msmack's topic in NCLEX

   ATI offers a one to one tutor (all online). When I graduated, my school offered this service at a discounted price. I'm not sure how expensive it is, but basically you are on a track and take assessments and remediate as necessary. The tutor gives yo...

4. Uncomfortable from Sexual Remarks from Patient

   Anicwalters replied to tinkywinky's topic in Relations

   I hate that others have made crude remarks about you not nipping it in the butt. As a nurse you expect to provide care and compassion and I'm sure you have dealt with difficult patients successfully. I too have recently encountered a situation in wh...