I feel your pain!! I have spent a year doing clinicals at a hospital where quite a few of the floor nurses are not happy to have us on there! Some of them won't even call you by your name, they call...
Achoo, Strange, I have never heard of the National Dean's List (uh oh, does that mean they don't want me? LOL). Anyway, was on the Collegiate All-American Scholars list and got this big thing trying...
Hi, everyone! Our school got a grant, and with it we are re-vamping the student nursing association (wasn't really active since I have been at the school due to no money!). As a soon to be final...
Yikes, neurology was my #1!! We don't even have a neurologist at the local hospital LOL! Peds was my #7 (one I am considering), but the other, OB, was way down the list. Some of the questions were...
Hi everyone! I am an ADN student 6 weeks short of finishing my second semester and I am very confused about what to do. I decided to go to school for nursing because I like helping people and...
Hi, everyone! For all of you that have read my previous posts, yesterday was the dreaded dual test day (both classes). I feel so happy and relieved that it is over! 94 on Med-surg test and 98 on...
Hi everyone! For anyone who ready my post this weekend where I was considering quitting nursing school, I was on the med-surg floor today and had a better day. I feel like I actually accomplished...
lilbiskit78 replied to lilbiskit78's topic in General Nursing
Thanks everyone for your support! I am cool with everything, just one of those things you had to get off your chest, ya know. I mean, I have handled 2 tests at one time in many classes, even 3...
lilbiskit78 replied to lilbiskit78's topic in General Nursing
Thanks Toni! I am still alive....barely....looking up abnormal labs for patients tomorrow.... To clear up the hand in the face "controversy" I will describe what happened. Nurse was at the...
lilbiskit78 replied to lilbiskit78's topic in General Nursing
LOL Lady...I knew I had to respond when I saw that one! No, I have not quit yet, studying myself to death! I would like to thank everyone for the encouragement, it is nice to know that others have...
Hi everyone! I was wondering how everyone feels about working while sick. Just got back from the doctor, acute sinusitis, again!! Got antibiotics so hopefully they will work within a few days, but...
HI! At my school we use 6th ed Nursing Diagnosis Handbook by Betty Ackley and Gail Ladwig. It has many Nsg DX plus r/t factors, interventions, goals. The interventions and goals are pretty broad...