rt_to_nurse

I work night shift in the ED. At about 1AM woman and her husband came in to walk in triage with the wife complaining of urinary retention. Our usual procedure with ambulatory patients is to give them a gown and specimen cup and ask them to change int...

Hello, What has been your study / test taking strategy thus far? If we know, we may be able to better direct you. I am also a new grad. I took and passed the NCLEX earlier this month. Still looking for that job, though. My study strategy was: 1. Get...

I'm currently an RT student who plans on becoming a nursing student after I finish RT. I was wondering if it would be better to get an associate's degree in nursing first and then a BSN or just get the BSN

The main reason I decided that nursing would ultimately be better for me is that it really does have so much more opportunity than Respiratory Therapy. As an RT your options are pretty much : Hospital, homecare, sleep studies, cardiopulmonary rehab a...

Whew! Thanks for the replies so far. To answer a few questions: I'm a she. I'm currently studying to be an RT because at 32 I have never before worked in the medical field. When I decided I wanted to start a career in healthcare I did a lot of resea...