Here is my dilemma. I graduated from my ADN program in May of 2018, licensed in June 2018 and have been working since July 2018. Naturally, I found it difficult to work full time as a new nurse and do...
Biology2Nursing replied to Biology2Nursing's topic in Critical Care
Thank you so much for the encouragement. I had a very rough start and I am just starting to feel more comfortable now, but they gave me two more weeks until I go on my own. I only experienced two very...
Biology2Nursing replied to Biology2Nursing's topic in Critical Care
You just made me so much more excited ! Thank you so much for the book recommendations. I'm going to look into getting them. I have a CCRN book. That is the Ascencia study guide, which I use for the...
I have been an ER nurse for five years and was looking for a change and knew I wanted to stay in a high acuity area as I mainly worked in critical care/trauma sections of the ED of a level one trauma...
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I graduated from Trinitas in Spring of 2018. While it’s a rigorous program, It was a very good experience for me. I truly learned how to be disciplined from that program both as a...
Biology2Nursing replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing
I don’t think this is a code sepsis; but we are going to do the sepsis work-up anyway and just play it by ear! Blood cultures x2! LACTIC!!! 30ml/kg of normal saline ! Zosyn!
Everybody was right! Dialysis nursing did set a pretty good foundation for me but I only stayed for six months until I got into an ER. Emergency nursing Was something I had always wanted. I have to...
Biology2Nursing replied to Biology2Nursing's topic in General Students
I did have long stable friendships already outside of school. My isolation probably was my fault to an extent. Nursing school was a lot of runaround between school, my job at the time ( I was working...
Biology2Nursing replied to Vladaguirre's topic in Nursing Career
I am in the same boat but lucky for you, many of your courses in the Biology degree are transferrable depending how old they are and which school you try going for your BSN. The statistics course that...
So the dilemma I have is that I see that Nursing is actually NOT Nursing School AT ALL. I knew that being a licensed RN would be different but this is insane. There is both good and bad to Nursing not...