I'm a new nurse, 3 months and counting. This happened a week ago. I had this 60 y/o DM male patient who had a cellulitis on the left lower extremity. I assisted the doctor in doing I&D inside...
My first, and hopefully the last, med error happened when I was a nursing student. I was in my 3rd year then, assigned in the ward. I gave a whole tablet to a patient.. I forgot what it was. But it...
fiery_ai replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in Nursing Humor
So true. During my VERY FIRST 2 days working as a nurse on AM shift, I didn't have time to drink or pee, much more eat. I told that to my senior nurses once, and they gave me odd looks. I realized...
THANK YOU SO MUCH. I read this thread for 5 hours, from page 1 to 42!!!!! I copied and pasted significant infos/advices and planning to print all of it!! I'm super excited because I'll be starting...