NewlyGradBSN

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  1. First months, and I still dont get the hang of it

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    During my first months as a licensed nurse, I made a couple of mistakes already from wrong patient name in labs to forgotten perilight. No harm done to the patient though and everything was resolved....

  2. how do you assess for wound dehiscence?

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I am currently a trainee and I do not know where do I stand. I have so much to learn. I referred what happened to her Attending Physician. I asked him if we should check underneath the dressing and...

  3. Cholecystectomy Dehiscence

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in General Students

    24 hours after the operation, the patient needed to turn to sides. When we were turning, she felt painful and she felt that something open up, I checked the post op site, there was no fluid, drainage...

  4. Cholecystectomy Dehiscence

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in General Students

    yes I informed them to keep a close eye on the patient because of the pain she

  5. Needle-stick, i think

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I was wearing clean gloves and I was stuck by a used needle. It was for foley catheter removal, I checked the gloves there was no hole...I check my hand there was no blood. Am I in danger of getting...

  6. Needle-stick, i think

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    my sentiments exactly. it's like i want to get tested but i dont know what should i get tested for. what did you do after that

  7. Needle-stick, i think

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    the foley cath here, requires a syringe with a needle because there is a rubber

  8. Needle-stick, i think

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    We still use the foley cath with the balloon lock. so i needed to remove the water in the balloon before removing the

  9. need advice fellow nurses:(

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    How commendable. Even though I don't know you, from what you have shared, I would like to be like you when I reach a supervisory position. I know it is a long way to go. How I wish that I could serve...

  10. need advice fellow nurses:(

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I feel so sad because I am currently in the training period of working in a small provincial hospital. As a trainee, I am under my superior. So what happened was, there was a laboratory request for a...

  11. Salary Survey: Please Participate:)

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi! I recently wanted to survey the salary of nurses in the Philippines. So here's the format: Salary (it can be in range form) Nature of work/Area (E.g. OR/DR Nurse, Company Nurse etc)...

  12. need advice fellow nurses:(

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    you guys are the best. this forum is really helpful for all nurses. I felt better when I read it. I have been rotated to a different area now, and I am loving it. I am so proud of myself today, yes I...

  13. Mistakes we have made

    NewlyGradBSN replied to LilpoRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Hi I just encountered this thread. I'll read this later when I come back. I feel so sad because I am currently in the training period of working in a small provincial hospital. As a trainee, I am...

  14. Salary Survey: Please Participate:)

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in International Nursing

    that's 16k?

  15. The Medical City

    NewlyGradBSN replied to *EosinophiL*'s topic in Philippines

    what is the training about? after the training will they really hire you? or is there a long

  16. No Work Experience

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in International Nursing

    I am in need of someone to shed some light on my current situation. I am a Nurse who has passed the Philippine Nurse's licensure exam and NCLEX. I am currently residing here in the Philippines. I have...

  17. Fundic height

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi to all the OB nurses out there. I must say I am a big fan of the field. When I was a student, this was my elective. So here goes my question. I am in a bit of a conundrum here. Earlier today, I...

  18. Fundic height

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you, I learned a lot from your

  19. Fundic height

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    who did? I dont get the

  20. Fundic height

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I believe the baby was term, almost 38 weeks. We measured the same way. I dunno if I made a mistake in measuring but if I remember correctly I double checked it. It's a weird

  21. Fundic height

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I second-guessed myself in typing that also, whether it's fundic or fundal. does discrepancy happen? like if the baby

  22. Part-time job in the medical field

    NewlyGradBSN replied to lactamase's topic in International Nursing

    can you tell us what company? and regarding the on call ambulance nurse, what company

  23. To err is human; To forgive, Divine

    NewlyGradBSN posted a topic in International Nursing

    I have just stepped into a world wherein I am holding my license. During the start of it all, I have made major adjustments from being a student to being a registered individual. Honestly, I am still...

  24. No Work Experience

    NewlyGradBSN replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in International Nursing

    thank

  25. Hospitals in Metro Manila Currently Hiring Nurse Applicants

    NewlyGradBSN replied to burbeestar's topic in Philippines

    when will this hospital open? i also passed my requirements last