NurseNurseNurseNurse

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1. Scared to Seek Help

   NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in Recovery

   Thank you for your help. I will take what I've heard here and go to a meeting but not mention that I am in nursing school. I hope you all are going well with your own recoveries.

2. Scared to Seek Help

   NurseNurseNurseNurse posted a topic in Recovery

   Hi all, I'm a nursing student with a drinking problem. I feel I am at the point when outside help from a therapist may benefit me. However, I am scared because I do not know if a therapist would report my issues with alcohol to the BON. I know that t...

3. Treating Dehydration DT Physical Exertion

   NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Nursing

   Wow! Thank you so much!

4. Treating Dehydration DT Physical Exertion

   NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Nursing

   That is so great to hear you say! I have been thinking this a lot, especially with out case studies that are based off only 2-3 sentences of backstory. Oy. Thanks!

5. Treating Dehydration DT Physical Exertion

   NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks you so much! That really answered my question perfectly! :)

6. Treating Dehydration DT Physical Exertion

   NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your response! Are you saying that is it easy to identify an electrolyte balance from symptoms alone? In my reading many seemed to present with similar symptoms, I wouldn't feel confident diagnosing (though I know it's not in out scope as ...

7. Treating Dehydration DT Physical Exertion

   NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Nursing

   the options were 0.45%, 3%, 0.9% or an electrolyte rich beverage

8. Treating Dehydration DT Physical Exertion

   NurseNurseNurseNurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all! I recently had a test on fluid/electrolyte imbalances. One of the questions was how you would treat a man who came in with symptoms of dehydration after mowing his lawn on a hot summer day. The correct answer was to administer IV 0.45% NaCl s...

9. Feel like I'm not learning how to be a nurse

   NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Students

   Thank you all so much for your responses, I'm really thankful that this community exists! It really makes me feel a lot more at ease knowing that I should approach sim more as a learning experience, and not a test that I need to pass. I also have alm...

10. Feel like I'm not learning how to be a nurse

    NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Students

    Thank you all so much for your responses, I'm really thankful that this community exists! It really makes me feel a lot more at ease knowing that I should approach sim more as a learning experience, and not a test that I need to pass. I also have alm...

11. Feel like I'm not learning how to be a nurse

    NurseNurseNurseNurse replied to NurseNurseNurseNurse's topic in General Students

    Thanks for your reply! So in regard to focused assessments (and knowing what assessments need to be done in general) do you think this is something that you learned in school or after school while on the job?

12. Feel like I'm not learning how to be a nurse

    NurseNurseNurseNurse posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone! I am entering my 8th week of an accelerated nursing program, and I don't feel like I'm really learning how to be a nurse. I don't believe it's an issue with understanding the material, because I feel like I understand what I read and the...