Toaster2k18

Toaster2k18

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  1. Full time position

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, Just want advice/direction. So I have been in my part time position for about 6 months now new graduate. I didn't think I would enjoy it but I really do. Since I am part time, they...

  2. Reflecting last day shift

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am in surgical unit. I had a pt, drowsy. Diabetic. Vascular patient. Second day dialysis. She supposed to be receving d5w-0.9% nacl IV at low rate, very low urine output. NPO. There was a...

  3. Reflecting last day shift

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for the input. I'll definitely be more aware of these situation moving

  4. How to respond to opoid addiction?

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in General Nursing

    If a family member of a palliative care patient asks that they are concerned with opoid addiction for the patient, how do you

  5. New grad, need tips..

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks! I just finished my 5 week medicine rotation. It was brutal. I don't think it is for me. I am mentally drained and

  6. New grad, need tips..

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello, I am a new grad RN, will be starting this 12 week mentorship program in nursing resource team (float, but told mostly in medicine, surgery unit). I will be preceptored for 12 weeks. I am...

  7. New grad, need tips..

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you for your tips. May I know how your experience was in a medicine/surgical unit if you worked in those unit? I'll definitely be asking questions and all

  8. New grad, need tips..

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank

  9. Not sure how long I can do this

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, I am LPN worked primarily in nursing home and vaccination clinic. I am on my last year for BSN degree. I have preceptored clinicals in Oncology unit right now. I never had full patient...

  10. Does it get better?

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!! Thanks y’all! It’s surprising how many people are afraid of needles. It’s an eye opening! I had a few incidents after the first one and I did not panic one...

  11. Does it get better?

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I graduated a year ago and have been working in long-term care. I have been working in COVID immunization clinic for a few weeks now. Yesterday was my first rotation to after care area, where clients...

  12. Does it get better?

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks all for the encouragement. I will definitely look at this as a learning

  13. Conestoga/Mohawk McMaster RPN to BScN fall 2020 intake

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hello, Who is going to be applying to McMaster RPN-Bscn program for fall

  14. Conestoga/Mohawk McMaster RPN to BScN fall 2020 intake

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hm, that is very odd. Either they are changing it for fall 2021 or its old outline. I know some of my class mates know people mohawk who are following the same cirrculum as the link I posted in...

  15. Conestoga/Mohawk McMaster RPN to BScN fall 2020 intake

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yes! Do what is best for you. Not everyone will like

  16. Ontario RPN-RN Bridge September 2020 Intake

    Toaster2k18 replied to kim1l's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Congrats! Many of my classmates are working full time or part time. I would say first year was quite stressful at times because there are some weeks where you had assignments due either in same week...

  17. Conestoga/Mohawk McMaster RPN to BScN fall 2020 intake

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I will answer here from other thread. First year is just basic nursing stuff. Since I am going second year (level 3 as an RPN-BSCN student), in first semester I will be placed in clinical...

  18. Conestoga/Mohawk McMaster RPN to BScN fall 2020 intake

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I would say that it isn’t hard. It’s just the workload that is a lot. If you have good time management skills, then you will be fine. I have a terrible time management but I made it through first...

  19. Ontario RPN-RN Bridge September 2020 Intake

    Toaster2k18 replied to kim1l's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I am currently in CoMac. The cirrculum is same across all sites so I’ll share some insights from my first year. I enjoy the program thus far. The professors are so supportive. They will do...

  20. Am I wrong?

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Not sure if this thread is appropriate for this topic but I would like to know if I am in the wrong. I am a nurse with one year experience. I went to my family doctor to fill out TB form for...

  21. Am I wrong?

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in General Nursing

    Yep! His level of care depends on his mood. Anyways, I talked to the walk in clinic doctor, sent him my results from last year and understood what the form stated and filled it out for me. Took 2...

  22. Am I wrong?

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you. It’s tough looking for a new family doctor but actively looking for another. Yep! I am not gonna go back to him, I will just go to walk in from now on until I can find a new...

  23. Stressed/anxiety

    Toaster2k18 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I hope this is the right place to post and need opinions/suggestion. I am in first year BSN program. I don’t know how I survived first semester with pandemic and online learning. I...

  24. Stressed/anxiety

    Toaster2k18 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in General Students

    Thank you. Yes, I have time slot for each course but I can never stay on track. If I don’t finish something I just keep doing it until it is finished even if I put lets say 2 hours for a...

  25. Mohawk/mac and Conestoga/mac English and Math 4U courses

    Toaster2k18 replied to stonepod's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yes, Math 4U is mandatory as stated in their admission requirement. This is new, which started for fall 2020. I started in 2020 fall and already had 4U maths years ago in my high school years. They...