Milenko, you ARE a better nurse. Probably much better than you imagine. Jesus said, "Those who care for the least of God's children shall recieve there reward." Beware of burnout though, it's the...
Hopalong replied to RN8Wannabe's topic in Men in Nursing
Let's see...my class started with 143, 14 were males. 73 graduated, 2 were males. That was a long time ago. I was only the 11 or 12th male to graduate from a then 105 year old school. Instructors were...
The greatest teacher also said, Judge not lest ye be judged. patients who do not do even the most basic thing do not desreve our wrath. Rarely one will listen and help themselves. The rest we help...
Yeah, some do, some don't, some do and regurgitate, and then you learn, hey, that's life. Tuff :uhoh21: but it will make you stronger and better. Don't be INTIMADATED
I usually start o2 at 2l/min, have CNA or family encourage Incentive Spirometer use, and call M.D. ASAP. I also ask for EKG as they might be having a silent M.I. 2l/min usually fairly safe for short...