Happily married to hubby for 20 years. Have 2 awesome sons who are attending college this fall as well. My youngest is going for his RN too! I'm a Christian and feel that God is leading me into nursing after 20yrs of caring for the elderly.
tishirajan replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing
Speaking of underwear hanging out....I have on very good authority that for some reason that ignorant trend began in prisons and it is an indication that the person wearing the low hanging pants is...
Hey all! Hope you all are doing well. Well, my problem is I'm doing horrible on my lab practicals! I have done great on the quizzes and I can name all the required body parts. However, when it comes...
I was taking care of this little lady that only weighed 80lbs soaking wet. She was totally bed ridden but she could flail her arms like a windmill. She had really long fingernails that she kept...
Great info about the Dermablend. I'll be in nursing school next year and was wondering what to do about the 4 little stars I have on the inside of my wrist. LOL Lacie, you are so right
tishirajan replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing
As a former CNA I can honestly say that you were certainly in the right. I seems to me that this CNA is the type of person that has issues with just about anyone that doesn't see eye to eye with her...
I think one has to earn the title of "nurse". I'm a former CNA going for my ADN. I always told my residents I was their aide if they called me nurse. The nurse gives the meds, I wipe the
This is one of the most asinine thing I've ever heard of!! She will be in my thoughts and prayers. I hope that these idiots who are hellbent on prosecuting her have to deal with the same situation....
I had a little lady in LTC who insisted on her daily "prude" juice rather than prune juice. It was really funny because she was a real stickler about EVERYTHING, especially her "prude" juice because...
I have a great instructor as well. We are using Hole's and it just so happens she is one of the co-authors! Her teaching style is great and I love having her for both the lecture and the lab. Here's...
tishirajan replied to Student2Registered's topic in General Nursing
You did what nurses are supposed to do. Nurses not only treat the physical but at times they have to treat the psychological and emotional as well. The extra time you spent was the right thing to...
Here's some pretty good links: http://nursingcareplan.blogspot.com/2006/12/ncp-hypertension-severe.html http://nursingcrib.com/nursing-care-plan-hypertension/
Personally, I would take a job as a CNA until I had the experience that would be required of me to obtain the job I was looking for. I know that would be a big difference in the pay but it would be...