studentmalenurse

And the real reason is not because your not smart. Its not because nursing is hard. As a nurse I have seen the pattern, 40 students enter and only 10 graduate. Do you know why? The real reasons why is because of money. Yes MONEY!... Look at the cycle...

To add i only went to nursing school once and never failed any class. I didn't post this for me because im fine. I posted it for all the others who are being treated unfairly. I expected the responses i got , I work with nurses

lets get the facts straight . I have been a nurse for seven years.Got my lpn and RN on the first try . I made 65K to start..there are others starting at 75K..I personally have seen the programs where only 10 pass out of 40..And there are many other...

Is she experiencing anxiety or is it pain? Ive noticed at times patients on vents not having any medication scheduled for pain. How low does the desaturation go? I made the mistake before of calling a code on a patient who was desating, who was layi...

..Solution is very very simple.....CALLER ID...

Stuff like that makes me really really angry...Im not just mad at your charge nurse but also your other co workers, who werent helping you to be able to leave right away. I would proffessionally remind the charge nurse that if you had left earlier yo...

lol thats funny.. people love to be perfect all the time..

Hi as a nurse for about 6 years, I would like to let you know that every nurse has and will make a medication error. That will include you. There are many other mistakes nurses make beside med errors. How does one handle the situation of a med error....

Um yes you threw her under the bus and it was wrong. Theres two types of errors, intentional and unitentional. Question, was the patient harmed? Was it done intentionally? Or was it done unintentionally?...If the nurse has done it unintentionally,...

Hi , yes it does get better...However..ive learned alot of things along the way..Here are a couple of things that has made nursing better for me and many other nurses, I still see nurses struggling today who have no clue. 1) wear a watch and check ...

hello, i know its hard but the answer to your problem is very simple. Do what you dont want to do now, to gain the experience as a new nurse and to get your foot in the door. If u have to work in psych work in psych, it will first ,get you a job, and...

you know something , nobody comes to ever ask the people at the frontline if something is working. I do the same pain reasssessment at my job. It serves very to no little purpose. 1) a pain of 5 for one person is not the same for another person. 2) p...

I know this is a difficult time for you, keep calling different agencies, try looking into different areas, definately nursing homes and psych areas, If u drive also look in new jersey and long island. There is a position out there for you. You just...

Hello im sorry to hear about the problems your having, have u tried agencies? Sometimes going into an area, of nursing your not interested like psych will get you in the door.

Money isnt everything, What is the nurse patient ration at your hospital ?

where do u work I would love to take that job, where I work the nurse patient ratio if where lucky is 1:8 regularly its 1:9, where lucky if we dont have to do our own fingersticks, discharges and admissions, cna on average have 8 patients, So pleases...

Please if you feel your hospital has a good nurse to patient ratio in nyc , Let me know Im ready to move from where im at.

Hello, Im hoping there are some nurses from nyc who are reading this. I would really love to know, what is your nurse patient ratio , and what hospital has the best nurse to patient ratio in nyc, I would really appreciate it. thk u

hey, In nyc its getting harder to get into a program, theres a friend on this site who got into a nursing program after I recommended that she take a LPN program in Jersey instead. Thats the best thing to do if you can travel. Its easier to get in , ...

Yes , I cant help it, I have to admit it. After looking and seeing what is happening in the Nursing field, I have to say that this so called Nursing shortage is Man made. It is intentionally created. But for what reason? Of course money. This nursin...

If you could travel to jersey, try getting into a program over there, LPN or RN. Once you get your foot in the door thats the most important thing. Remember Nursing is being advertised as one of the best and highest paid fields to get into. So with t...

Hey, Im a present student of city tech, the schools program is okay, its not all that, they ,like im sure other colleges are making their programs much harder to get into and much harder to pass. To tell you the truth I had a friend who wanted to get...

What i do get is that i dont use terms that the present administration likes to popularize. (criminal activity , terrorist) Criminal activity ? Thats to funny . But if we were to really use that concept then basically all Americans are criminals, b...

Your right but if u think about it and do research on it, the american governments hand has been in many countries, creating economic problems for them. My father works in the fashion industry and he did a report on american companies in other count...

Hey , how are u doing? After u take the first test u should probably by then know what u need to read or not read, or if the test is mainly from his notes. Also see if u can Tape record the lectures, Tape recording is really great, because sometimes ...