BabyLady made a great list. I'm just finishing my second semester and, while I don't have kids, my house has suffered anyway -- my man's not much of a cleaner! So get the house work done over the...
I'm still a student here in Canada, so I can't say for sure. However, as a student, we were never drug tested and I have several friends who are nurses who smoke pot. In BC, it's practically legal,...
I guess it depends on the school. I also have a half sleeve and my facilitator told me that while I'm representing the school in various wards, it's best to keep it covered up. I just wear a 3/4...
I agree...it's a hard habit to break! My best advice is to buy a big four month calendar that is laminated so you can mark all the assignments for the semester on it....and put it right at your desk,...
I also had my first patient death this week...it was my first patient ever! So I was shocked that it happened so soon in my clinical experience. The way that I look at it is that it was an honor to...
Just start with the headings and work from there. From your post, you already have a list of the headings right there: Nursing Diagnoses, Discussion of x Diagnosis, etc. Or start from the marking grid...
When I lived in dorms, our building had an entire floor dedicated to older students...we called that the geriatric floor Check with your school and see if you they have such a system or whether you...
I would have to agree on the sleep part...and the cleaning part... other than that I've got a stack of novels to read, a couple video games to play, dancing with friends and xmas with family! Now back...
I am also almost done the first semester. I've heard it gets harder, but I believe that after getting our feet wet, some of the new concepts will fit into what we have already learned. Without prior...
Great links Daytonite! I find it easiest to take a deep breath and imagine where the path the oxygen takes and what's happening to it along the way. It's difficult to trace a path if you don't know...