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  1. I think Oprah gave my patient tachycardia

    ellakate replied to uthscsanurse07's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Long ago, when I was but a nursing newby, the television was only allowed to some CCU patients. It was limited, in addition to visitors, ambulation, or anything that could exacerbate the cardiac...

  2. Need tips / ideas for precepting

    ellakate replied to cardiac.cure03's topic in General Nursing

    It has been a while since I worked in a hospital, but having her check the crash cart will help her learn about meds. It's a good forum for teaching, too. Thank you for

  3. Feel like crying...need encouragement

    ellakate replied to SoCaliGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't give up! Who knows what new things will happen in your new environment? I am really glad that all you younger people are going to nursing school. I'm 55 and I may need a good nurse soon! (I...

  4. Relationship between SN and client

    ellakate replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Students

    Although others may have different experiences, for me, my patients get better care than my friends. So I try very hard not to become friends of patients. Also, you are a student and must not let any...

  5. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    ellakate replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    Thanks for sharing your

  6. Just accepted to RN program, what now?

    ellakate replied to Tracey55's topic in General Nursing

    Tracy55, the Oncology Nursing Society has a Student Virtual Community. By using the resources available from ONS, you will be able to network with others who have similar questions. The website for...

  7. Any ideas on how to detach from your work?

    ellakate replied to grbrico's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    How about taking two weeks off? I did this once and slept for 2 days! You are exhausted and need rest before anything else. Care for yourself as if you were your most fragile, precious patient....