Adrena

Adrena

Member

  • Content

    29

  • Visitors

    2,147

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by Adrena

  1. Charge pay

    Adrena replied to ikimiwi's topic in Emergency

    We make $1.25/hour here. Nope, not worth it. I find that it depends on the staff that I'm working with though - sometimes it's okay but there have been times where we've been short and I've been not...

  2. Needle Stick

    Adrena replied to Frautara's topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know if there are there any prophylaxis treatments for Hep

  3. Needle Stick

    Adrena replied to Frautara's topic in General Nursing

    Hey... I got pricked by a dirty needle on Saturday night. The patient was (she died on Sunday) an IV drug user and Hep C+. I'd just given her a subcu injection and then pricked myself. This is my...

  4. Needle Stick

    Adrena replied to Frautara's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Tara, I feel for you! I got stuck by a needle last year. The pt. was extremely sick and it was very scary. I don't really have any advice. You just need to take care of yourself and try to relax...

  5. feeling inadequate as a nurse *all* the time

    Adrena posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I graduated in April and had a hard time in school with constantly feeling scared during clinicals and feeling that someone else (a "real" nurse) could give better care than me. Now that nurse is...

  6. feeling inadequate as a nurse *all* the time

    Adrena replied to Adrena's topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to thank everyone who took the time to reply to my concerns. I really appreciate all the great advice. It definetly helps a lot. :) All the Best to everyone,

  7. CBL

    Adrena replied to panda_181's topic in General Nursing

    Seven, I went to school in Edmonton. Don't quit - it's not worth it in the long run. The best advice I can give is milk your clinicals for all you can, do lots of reading on your own and don't be...

  8. CBL

    Adrena replied to panda_181's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, did 4 years of nursing school this way. Honestly, I feel like I was cheated out of an education! (It could be because we were the "guinea pigs" but still... it was very, very