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TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX
hi i am a forigen nurse preparing to take the NCLEX soon reading the answers to paula's question put me a little more at ease all i heard before is how hard the exam is .my agency send me saunders to study from it is really helpful but i am from the guyana and we don't use all those drugs so the drugs part is very hard for me some of the drugs i saw mention i never heard of before .thanks paula for the question and thanks to all u who reply
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I'm Injection Mistake
by not aspirateing the injection can got directly to the blood vesesel[some times when u aspirate u see blood flowing back into your syringe] that means that u r in a vessle if u should push a injection iv that should no be given iv they r lots of reaction that can presents with in secs.of the drug adminastration.if that had happen u would have seen it there and then.becareful next time
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I'm Injection Mistake
not aspirate can the injection can got directly to the blood vessle or the patient can developan abcess at the site
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Don't laugh, but... what if I throw up??
for me when i have to do smelly produceres i spray coline on my chest and i keep my chin down on my chest so i can get the smell of the coline.it helps a lot.good luck
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Hi Everyone
welcome to allnurses.com it is a great site, u will learn so much.hope u enjoy it
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pants ok for women on interview?
i think pants suits make u look more impressive as a woman it think i gives u a sence of inpowerment .i guest u look smart go girl
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Where are you from?
i am from Guyana a small countary in the carrabean.i was borne and raised in a small village called Bartica which means red earth and it is the gate way to the interior the men do gold mining in the interior presently i an a RN at the hospital in my village.
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Do you call your patients by first or last name?
what ever my patients r confortable with that is what i call them by .
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Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?
i wanted to be a nurse for as long as i can remember when i was a little girl i always admired the nurses in their white uniforms and there hair neetly gromed .i vow to myself some day i want to look like that because they r also well respected persons in the society.now at 25 years old i am 5 years post graduate RN it was my life time dream and i did it . oblove23 RN
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Have You Had Your Gall Bladder Out?
not everyone have the same post-complain i had the surgery in november 2002 it taked me approxamility 2 months to recover fully but by the end of the firt month i was back to work. today i can eat any and every thing but except for a large amount of margine that will make me be vomite,feel nausiated ,have diarrhorea and just feel sick for a few days so i don't use margine at all i use low fat butter other wise no problem since oblove23RN
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Vitamin K IV
i've given vitamin k iv put never had a coad. here in my countary Guyana there are a lot of snake bite patients .because of all the complacation with the venum and the clotting factor the patients have all drugs iv and vitamin k is one after a bleeding and clotting time result from the lab
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oblove23
hello my name is oblove23 25 year old and i am a RN in my countary Guyana i have been in nursing for the last 5 years of my life it has been an exciting jorney so far but i want to travle and do nursing in a more developed country like the usa that is my dream.i found an agency global nursing solution that will give me that chance but they say i have to write the enclex exam is there any pointers on how to pass it .here in Guyana we are appointed RN when we pass our state board exam that is given at the end of the 3 year training at nursing school. thanks for any help oblove23