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1. HELP! Preceptor pb + time list.

   CSNS posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am a new grad on a onc/med surg unit. I just started orienting two days ago and I am already sinking. I am not sure if it is the preceptor or just the beast that nursing is. My preceptor intimidates...

2. End renal failure Nursing Diagnosis Help!!!

   CSNS replied to CSNS's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thank you very much. I really appreciate all of your

3. End renal failure Nursing Diagnosis Help!!!

   CSNS replied to CSNS's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Well, I did not do an assessment yet because we haven't had clinicals yet. Our teacher asked us to find nursing diagnoses and interventions to work on prior to clinicals. I did read the doctor's...

4. End renal failure Nursing Diagnosis Help!!!

   CSNS posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Ok, I am trying to come up with NDs but the only ones that I have found are those, which are mostly risk for and not actual: Run down: The patient is 42, Male, has end stage renal failure on dyalisis,...

5. Atrial flutter/fibrillation treatment help!

   CSNS posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Ok I am getting confused. My teacher explained to us how to treat Aflutter/Afib. but she juggled "stable" and "unstable" with "contolled" and "uncontrolled" so now I do not know what is what. Here is...

6. Can you reschedule your NCLEX date?

   CSNS replied to CSNS's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Thank you so much for your answer. Now I have to figure out dates that will fall within those 90

7. Can you reschedule your NCLEX date?

   CSNS posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi everyone, I am trying to plan a trip back home for this summer (haven't been in 4 years.) and I am worried about the NCLEX date. At my school it seems people receive a letter telling them when they...

8. How is it to work at Ochsner?

   CSNS replied to J Lynn's topic in Louisiana Nursing

   I work at ochsner as a PCT and love it!! I will graduate in may and will plan to work there. My unit is awesome and I think it will be an easier transition for me to work there right out of school....

9. How is it to work at Ochsner?

   CSNS replied to J Lynn's topic in Louisiana Nursing

   Everyone at school talk about different hospitals and no one wants to go to Ochsner because they say the salary and benefits suck compared to other hospital around the NO area. I have heard they pay...

10. No She/he Did Not!!!

    CSNS replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    NO he did not... ...put eye drops on a glass eye. (Yep he did and the patient exclaimed..."euh...scuse-me but I am blind on this

11. What makes Charity so special now?

    CSNS posted a topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I am wondering: What makes Charity nursing school so special? Now that the hospital is no longer there, has the value of Charity's education dropped? Is it still an honor to be a Charity grad? What...

12. CSN Basics Fall 2007

    CSNS replied to Karencita1228's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Be organized, that is the key. Don't read the book in Basics, it is useless and as far as pharm, just learn the big categories of meds and their action. You will do fine believe

13. How is it to work at Ochsner?

    CSNS replied to J Lynn's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I do not personally work there but I am currently in my second rotation there. They are high-tech, computers and all which makes things easier, particularly looking drugs up and stuff. The...

14. Pediatric KVO ?

    CSNS posted a topic in General Students

    What is an acceptable pediatric KVO rate? Does is differ according to the age? Thank you

15. OB - Peds - Mental Health and MAJOR ANXIETY

    CSNS posted a topic in General Students

    Hi I started my third semester of my ADN program. 3 weeks of OB, 3 weeks of Peds and 8 weeks of Mental Health. I have been suffering from anxiety every since I started nursing school. I can't sleep...