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  1. painful stimuli vs noxious stimuli?

    sequelae replied to smstar1996's topic in General Nursing

    painful stimule is an example of noxious stimuli... painful stimuli,, example= needle prick,,, noxious stimuli,, example= loud sounds,,, bright lights,

  2. Note Fundamentals of Nursing

    sequelae replied to Sharifah Natasha's topic in General Nursing

    id recommend a good fundamentals of nursing book.... its the one authored by barbara kozier, shirlee snyder, and glenora erb... the title is FUNDAMENTALS OF

  3. Introduction and a few questions

    sequelae replied to Lindsey08's topic in General Nursing

    welcome,,, so well maybe there are a few gross stuff that you may encounter,,, but hey,, who cares? its all part of the excitement of being in the nursing school... i nearly passed out in the delivery...

  4. Relationships Ruined by Nursing...

    sequelae replied to Adams_Mommy_07's topic in General Nursing

    one of the most unattractive things in the world is a partner who is unsupportive... remember that an unsupportive partner will be a BANE to anyone REGARDLESS of what career he/she is

  5. Better nurse

    sequelae replied to 2bmalenurse007's topic in General Nursing

    i never believed that grades are the determinants whether or not one will become a good nurse because attitude plays a very vital role as well... im a nurse-educator and honestly,, i always tell my...

  6. Can a patient fall for a nurse?

    sequelae replied to Spanky99's topic in General Nursing

    i think this would be transference (or if the nurse was the one who fell for the patient, counter-transference)... well anyway, i think its very possible considering we are all humans capable of...

  7. "We're Just Nurses" ..... Grrrrrrr!!!

    sequelae replied to S.T.A.C.E.Y's topic in Emergency

    that nurse doesnt have the right attitude. to say that , "were JUST nurses" clearly degrades the profession. while it is true that there are other stuff that only doctors are really proficient at,...

  8. EWWWW, something doesn't seem right to me here!!

    sequelae replied to b eyes's topic in Emergency

    they arent necessarily have to be sterile. in an emergency, sterility will have to take a back seat or two to preserve the patient's

  9. Why no union! Without Nurses the hospital can't run!

    sequelae replied to gospel Rn, BSN's topic in General Nursing

    hmm i do think that the ANA is somewhat the "union" that nurses are affiliated to. however, you might have a point

  10. dobutamine

    sequelae replied to samaletta's topic in Cardiac

    thats all? i mean it said "titrate," nothing else? i think there should have been a specific parameter like for example, titrate until target PR of ___ is achieved then ____ something liek that. is it...

  11. Anyone Squeamish?

    sequelae replied to nursingasanart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i was pretty much the squeamish type before too. at first i found the stench and the gross sights unbearable but a couple of months into it, i just laugh at it yknow what i mean? i think youll get...

  12. Skin care question

    sequelae replied to MedSurgeNewbie's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    as a general rule, stay away from scented ones because greater irritations come from them. there are products that seal in moisture, those are the ones to use for dry cracked

  13. Yelling, screaming and ducking the cranky triaged patients

    sequelae replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

    i believe that at all times we will have to prioritize the patients based on the triage system. if a patient gets unruly because of feelings of being ignored and starts causing a commotion that it...

  14. New grad burnt out at 6 mos?

    sequelae replied to pancake's topic in General Nursing

    i think almost everyone experiences what you are going through. you have to find the area that you are most suited to. im a new grad too and i got lucky that my job now as an emergency room nurse is...

  15. Feeling a little lost........

    sequelae replied to Purdue_Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    the question is as i see it is: are you unhappy because NURSING is not what you really love doing? think about it, have you ever wanted to be a teacher? i finished psychology and because the job...

  16. new here!

    sequelae replied to ninaz's topic in International Nursing

    well i heard from some that new mexico is pretty quick. but i think waiting for 3 months for your eligibility from CALIFORNIA is pretty reasonable. hmm i think you might as well go for your nclex...

  17. Nursely Peoples! Please help me with a stats project by answering a few simple Qs

    sequelae replied to Mesomorph's topic in General Students

    1. i do however it is not that developed ? i still commit a few errors now and then 2. 3 to 4 fingers 3. i guess i am coz not too many people around here can type as fast as i could in my opinion 4....

  18. So here I go....

    sequelae replied to sf7126's topic in General Nursing

    i guess the first thing you have to find out is whether the hospitals there will be hiring new nurses who lets face it are a little yknow on the older side? because if you do become a RN and the...

  19. Non-Nurses calling themselves a Nurse

    sequelae replied to sarajasmine's topic in General Nursing

    im not a parent, but im nonetheless concerned. im a registered nurse. anyway, the so-called "school nurse" definitely is misrepresenting herself by branding herself as the school nurse and what she is...

  20. Pre-Nursing Student with A Big Question

    sequelae replied to YUPPIE2009's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    by all means, go study what you think you are suited for (in your case labor and delivery). if you decide to be a nurse-midwife i believe you will have a "dual role" of being a nurse in addition to...

  21. Is it better to do 2 yrs of Med-Surg after graduation or go directly onto a floor

    sequelae replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    i dont think that it is necessary because if that is the field that you want to be in, by all means get in that field. gaining 2 years in medical surgical wont necessarily make you more qualified or...

  22. Advice about a teacher....

    sequelae replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    personally, if someone would do the same thing to me, right then and there i would put them in their place. i mean hello??? no one (READ: NO ONE) has the right to make you feel miserable about...

  23. Consents When Under The Influence

    sequelae replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    never obtain a consent FROM A MEDICATED PATIENT. as for psychiatric patient, i believe it is only acceptable during their LUCID

  24. I need a pep talk...badly!!!

    sequelae replied to mturner88's topic in General Nursing

    if you say that you really want to finish the course, then by all means finish it. i always believe that if you want something really bad, then nothing should stop you doing it. as for your...

  25. Need advice, feeling really bummed :(

    sequelae replied to LIZ07's topic in General Nursing

    if there is a chance that you could pass by passing with final colors your remaining tests, i say go for it. although you will have to really study hard, itll save you time. but if youre not confident...