akerdonn

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1. Burn Out

   akerdonn posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a student nurse and am wondering if nurses get burned out if they work 60 hours a week. I am thinking of working 60 a week for a couple of years to save up for a home but I don't know what that would be like. Is it easy? Do-able? Or am I being u...

2. pay

   akerdonn posted a topic in CNS

   how much more do CNS make that a regular staff nurse?? How does pay compare to NP? Thank you

3. how many hours a week do you work????

   akerdonn posted a topic in General Nursing

   quick poll: how many hours a week do you work?? (RN's only)

4. trauma vs er nurse---difference???

   akerdonn posted a topic in Emergency

   is there a difference between an ER nurse and a Trauma Nurse or is it the same thing.

5. vasovagal - syncope

   akerdonn posted a topic in Emergency

   i am a student nurse and am thinking of going into ER but am scared because I don't know if I can emotionally and psychologically as well as physiologically handle it. Has anyone ever passed out from seeing blood and gore? Can you overcome it???

6. I NEED MAJOR HELP PLEASE! Scared of needles

   akerdonn posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am starting nursing school this january. I got 3 immunizations yesterday. I watched closley so that I can learn from the nurse how they are administered. She gave me the first 2 shots. I felt fine. When she was about to give me the third shot I had...