Hi, My Palm TX. Why? Have about 11 nursing books on it; from labs, to drug book to medical dictionary, to disease, and so much more; all in a touch of the screen. The best part? It is free from the...
Ace1Rnelp replied to fissileflower's topic in General Nursing
Hi, Let me share with you some survival tips that might be able to help you: 1. Ask questions! Don't be afraid to ask for advice or help. 2. Introduce yourself to fellow nurses, doctors, and members...
Hi, If a case manager is in the unit as a case manager, I would say she cannot administer medications. She is not there to take care of a particular group of patients. If somebody (maybe a doctor)...
Ace1Rnelp replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing
Hi, You shouldn't be listening to them, especially if all they tell you are words of discouragement. I say go for it. If you are unable to find somebody to mentor you in your hospital, there are a lot...
Hi, Just to throw in my 5 cents. There's not a lot of difference between telemetry and med/surg, at least in the acute care hospital I worked for. Telemetry in fact is also med/surg with the addition...
Absolutely loved CVICU! Knowledge about anatomy and physiology of the heart is not enough, there's more to it in CVICU than that. Knowing, understanding, and managing how hemodynamics, critical care...
What kind of example is she trying to portray?! I am also a clinical instructor and I always remind my students to make sure to empty their pockets before leaving the units. I do not want the students...
Hi, There's a lot of pharmacology books out there, but the school I am affiliated with uses this one: http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Pharmacology/Joyce-LeFever-Kee/e/9781416046639/ Hope this helps...
hi, in the course of my job as a clinical instructor, i have encountered students having issues with organizing their patient information (which is i could understand cause they are still students and...