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Are there any jobs that would be a way to utilize my nursing education and background without having to be licensed? Any suggestions or directions in which I can search is so appreciated.

I have to write an APA research paper, topic is: Identify and discuss historical perspectives and current trends and issues within the profession of nursing, to include 3 current trends and/or issues that effect the practice of the registered nurse. ...

Yeah..I can't answer those..I wasn't meaning for them to connect to each other, my instructor said to just choose 3 current trends and/or issues that effect the practice of nursing..but they don't have to be related. Like I chose EMAR use as one tren...

Ok, I'm having trouble trying to understand a concept. ADH, reduces excretion of urine and promotes water reabsorption of kidneys. So in FVD this would be increased because the body is trying to retain water? For some reason I cannot make sense of th...

OK here I go.... I just finished my second semester (Med/Surg) & I failed. I am not getting the material and I think it's because I missed something in Fundamentals. I really could use some ideas on how I can try to figure out what it is I am mis...

Thanks so much yall! I feel much better with all of the encouragement. I really wish I wouldn't have gotten rid of my A & P books. Hopefully with the notes I still have and my Fundamentals book I can work on understanding the concept. I am so muc...

i am hoping a nurse experienced in med-surg can help me with explaining a few things. 1. describing the pathophysiology of displaced periprosthetic supracondylar femur fracture. 2. why the patient had a chest x ray before surgery. (and results were...

age: 25 personal stuff you want to share: not really married/single/kids/pets: in a relationship (not married), son, no pets school (if you want to share): horry georgetown technical college program you are in: adn the day you grad: december 07 (not ...

I am extremely stuck on expected outcomes. For my 1st nursing diagnosis I used, Ineffective airway clearance R/T immobility secondary to CVA. For the outcomes I used 1. Pt will not aspirate for 4 hours. ( that was the length of time I cared for him) ...

i'm not trying to get anyone to do this for me, i have been reading about it but cannot understand what exactly pathophysiologic definition of a fracture is. it's a break in the bone, and the supracondylar is above the knee (on femur). do i need to e...

i just have a comment about clinical experiences and working with rn's. i am in my 2nd semster (med-surg) and at the hospital i'm at it seems like the rn's have forgotten what it's like to be in nursing school. they are so annoyed by us, granted i re...

i'm 25 years, a single mother to my beautiful 5 yr old son, i work 38 hours a week as well as in my second semester of adn nursing. it definitely takes a lot of work, i won't candy coat the situation, but if you have a support system (husband, mom, d...

i am seriously having problems trying to study for our tests. i'm in my 2nd semster (med-surg) of adn nursing program. i have to do well on the test we're having tomorrow or else i'm afraid i won't pass this course. my clinical instructor is always ...

i actually don't, but was thinking about it all day. if i had the money i would so be at the bookstore buying one, but i have been trying to look on web for some nclex practice, a few found, but i don't know if it's helping me for the test tomorrow. ...