Thank you all, and schack, I totally agree about learning the basics. That was what kind of worried me with a six week orientation... not only would I be learning my way around the specialty, but also...
Thanks for the replies! I'm kind of hoping the nurse I spoke to just got mixed up... (and thanks, SCgirl, I never thought about trying to negotiate for a longer orientation if I'm employed
Hey everyone! I'm a second semester nursing student, and I had another med-surg clinical today. I ended the day really feeling kind of stupid, and I was wondering if anyone else has felt this way. It...
Oh, this does make me feel better! It took me forever to figure out the lancets, too -- and I have yet to empty a catheter bag, MiVida. I'll be sure to find out how to do that before my next
Thanks everyone for the replies! I just felt so silly trying to get that pump off. It's those little things that get me every time. I can tell you one thing, though -- I will NEVER not know how to...
Hi there... I'm a second semester RN student and I have a 17 month old little monkey (er, boy) :) I started the nursing program when he was 10 months old, and I'm fortunate enough to have a very...