namaB ADN

I am in my third semester of nursing school and, if I make it through this semester, I will only have one more to go until graduation. But, I HATE nursing school. I keep reading that being a nurse is not like nursing school and I leave my clinicals f...

So, I am a brand new night nurse just off orientation. I had an order to perform wound care on a pt with a healing stage 4 as wound care does not come in on the weekends, and the order was as follows: cleanse wound with sterile saline, apply vashe mo...

Hey all, a little update: I made it through nursing school, passed my NCLEX, and start a GN residency in January! Thanks again for the support when I was down, I am glad I stuck it out.

Hey there Texas nurses, any of you all work for worked for, or participated in BSWH nurse residency? What is it like to work for them? Pros, cons? Anyone worked at the college station or Brenham locations? What were those specific hospitals line to w...

Hey there, I have a question about the Nanda nursing diagnosis Risk for Electrolyte Imbalance. Nanada defines it as, "Susceptible to changes in serum electrolyte levels, which may compromise health. Risk factors: diarrhea, excessive fluid volume, ins...

I have just been accepted to nursing school and was hoping to get a bit of clarity on the following: The only possible thing that might show up on my criminal background check would be the underaged drinking ticket I got when I was 20 in college in ...

Thank you to all who have replied. You all are right... I need to suck it up, graduate, and get my RN. It has been very reassuring to read the input everyone has offered... this past month has been brutal. So, again, THANK YOU for the support. I can ...