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Nursing Q/AWhat is the worst you have seen?I think mine is , as a new nurse I saw an order for LOC PRN. Im thinking level of consciousness as needed??? Turned out doc...
I cant decide if I should become a CNA, or Phlebotomist. Which would be a better position and which would pay better? Should I get my certification in both?
Were having some issues related to absenteeism on our unit, which resulted in our director auditing the attendance of every employee on the floor, and...
What kind of person should become one? I know you need to get a university degree or college diploma and pass the exam and you are in but what kind of a person...
I had started an IV on a stable er patient tonight and she claimed to be Severely allergic to tegaderm, refusing to let me put a dressing on the site. I had no...
Some portacaths that I accessed have no blood return, but is flushing well. Sometimes have but need to reposition the patient, raise the arms, twist the head...
I just started working my first job as an LPN for a Home Health Agency. I have one client who I take care of in the mornings before I go to my full time office...
I am a 3rd semester nursing student set to graduate soon. I have some questions about when you are administering medications as a new nurse. When you first...
If I use Ineffective Thermoregulation R/T immature compensation for changes in the environmental temperature AEB baby always wrapped in a blanket, temperature...
I was giving my mother an IM injection for the Flu Vaccine at the hospital, I did the injection and felt that I hit a bone or something. I did aspirate and...
Has anyone heard of a nursing position in which you accompany people who are sick, on major airlines to hospitals all over the world to receive treatment?
Im a recent graduate, and I already passed the 2008 PNLE. I am planning to start taking other tests but I am thinking what do take first. Some of my batchmates...
Im a first year nursing student and I have a learning issue that I need to get some information on. Im trying to find out what your employers policy on...
Oh my goodness! Is it true if you do not pass one class for nursing school you fail out of the whole thing?! That would be such a waste of time if you are...
Can anyone give an example of a documentation of an IV insertion? Thank you.
Hi! Am just so anxious in getting my results... I think I got the last question wrong *sigh*... Is that a bad sign? And it was an easy question! Got so many...
Im a 23 yo new grad who is only working 3 days a week (Friday, sat, sun following my preceptors schedule) and for the 4 days that Im out of work I dont know...
Ive noticed that when it gets toward the end for people (not necessarily the VERY end, but maybe the last month or so when they have started really going...
Are there any NPs out there who own their practice? I plan on opening a clinic in a rural area, which has a large Medicare/Medicaid population. This town is in...
Sorry for the awkwardness but I looked through previous threads and read the stories and I think I would just lose it if I walked into a bathroom where the...
I have the oppertunity to have a job at an assisted living facitility as an aide from 11pm-7am and I was wondering exactly what goes on durring 3rd shift? Am I...
I am currently studying to take the NCLEX and I am trying to figure what exactly RNs can delegate to LPNs and NAs. I understand that nurses cant delegate to...
My friend got a job at a local hospital last Summer as a CNA. As part of her getting hired, they WEIGHED her on a SCALE. Now that I have graduated. I am...
Hi everyone, I am in an RN refresher course, my instructor asked me point blank what is the reason to give an IV push med slowly? My original thought was fluid...