Lostinorlando

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1. I am not good at nursing

   Lostinorlando replied to Lostinorlando's topic in General Nursing

   Oh boy wait. How was I so blind and saying dumb things?? I even SAW it with someone else because there was another new nurse maybe 10 months there who kept saying she’s not a floor nurse but an ER nurse. She quit to take a surgery office position but...

2. I am not good at nursing

   Lostinorlando replied to Lostinorlando's topic in General Nursing

   I’m very appreciative to all the advice that’s been given, and I have to say I’ve felt relieved and realized this isn’t me. The backstory is when I got hired to this floor, the nurses asked me if this was what I’d wanted. For the first couple weeks ...

3. I am not good at nursing

   Lostinorlando replied to Lostinorlando's topic in General Nursing

   I gave IVP ativan to a patient who was scared of an MRI. I gave it at the time it was scheduled, instead of holding it for the MRI, which hadn't called yet. Although it was scheduled, the parameters stated to hold for MRI. How can I explain this to m...

4. I am not good at nursing

   Lostinorlando posted a topic in General Nursing

   I need advice please. I’ve worked as a nurse with a BSN for 6 months; and I’m terrible at it. The patients like me, but that’s just bedside manner. I continue to do things wrong. I made one medication error where I didn’t have the correct time. No on...