Blossom Girl

Blossom Girl

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  1. ethical issue

    Try to think of an ethical dilemma you came across in a clinical experience.... it might seem small, but examining an experience you acually lived will make your paper stronger, and will give you a...
  2. Good books/reading materials for new RNs?

    I know there are a number of books aimed at new nurses, or nurses in their first year after licensure. They broach such topics as time management, how to handle stress, how to interact with...
  3. Waiting for job... how long?

    I think it's really great that you already have a relationship with the nurse manager, that should give you an edge over any other new grad applying. But I still wouldn't wait. It's like they say:...
  4. I GOT THE JOB!!!

    Congratulations!!! Being a new grad, trying to get experience, I understand how frustrating the journey must have been. You earned
  5. Resume critique, please!

    I like the second one better, as well. One thing I noticed about the second one is that you stated clearly and quantifiably how you were an asset to your previous employers. I think it has a...
  6. Advice about job offer appreciated!

    That's what I figured was
  7. Advice about job offer appreciated!

    Hi everyone!! I have been lurking around allnurses for years; first as a student, then as a new grad RN. I haven't posted much, because I haven't had a lot of experience to contribute. I have a...
  8. Advice about job offer appreciated!

    Thank you for your responses!! i feel better equipped to handle this situation now :) Do you think I will be pigeon-holing myself in my career by accepting another office job, or will it be viewed...
  9. Volunteering at the hospital you want to work for

    I have also been curious about this. What did you do as a
  10. Moving

    I graduated in Maine, but knew I was moving to Florida after graduation. I applied to the FL BON for approval to take the the NCLEX, and to apply for a liscence. Since the NCLEX is a national exam,...
  11. Help with ideas for experience

    I know we have all heard about how hard the job market is for new grads.....I'm right there now. I can't work as a CNA in Florida because I have already passed the Boards I am currently...
  12. What would be acceptable to say?

    I would say just that: Behavioral health is where you have really wanted to be, but that you wanted to get a more medical/clinical background so that you would be a bigger asset to your patients when...
  13. morning sickness but not pregnant

    I have never heard of this, but you could try some things: you could try what they tell pregnant women, to keep water and saltines on the night stand and nibble on them before getting out of bed. You...
  14. Can you be a nurse if....

    I don't know how pronounced your speech impediment is, but if you are able to communicate with people you don't know successfully now, even if it a little bit of a struggles, I don't see why that...
  15. I graduated in May as well, and I haven't found a job yet, but I felt that charting was one of my weaker areas, so I picked up Charting Made Incredibly Easy, and I have found it to be helpful. I...
  16. New grad and moving, looking for advice!

    I was actually in a similar situation. My husband is in the military and was stationed in Florida while I stayed in Maine to finish my degree. I took the NCLEX in Maine, but applied for a Florida...
  17. Witch Hazel

    Drugs.com is where I found the info you are looking
  18. In a tight place. Need advice

    Oh, I forgot to say: Good luck!
  19. In a tight place. Need advice

    If the walking cast is somewhat flexible, you might be able to put a light-weight flat on that foot and then put the cast on so that it covers your toes. As for work, I had a similar situation due to...
  20. Fluid and Electrolytes! Help please!

    I second pmkn10's advice!! I also used this book as an adjunct to my text and it really helped me to understand the concepts ... Good
  21. Care Plan... please help!

    I don't know how your care plans are supposed to be set up, so I don't know if this will help or not: interventions: * place newborn skin to skin on the mother's abdomen and cover both with a warmed...
  22. nursing student

    band-aids, clear nail polish, emory board, chapstick, a mini sewing kit, extra disposable toothbrushes and toothpaste....that's all I can think of now
  23. Question about perineal care??

    You clean the outside first, but when you clean the inside/center, use a different part of the cloth, or even a new cloth if possible. If you try to clean the inside first, you are going to push...
  24. CNA's I need some advice

    The only piece of advice I have, and this will go for when you start clinicals, too, and feel just like you are feeling now: If you don't know something, do no hesitate to ask someone. You are never...