justchill

justchill BSN, RN

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  1. Medical Controveries

    assisted suicide, euthanization, right to die Or do you mean past
  2. Which is better, a B- or a W?

    You'll be fine with a
  3. LPN going back for RN...with questions

    I doubt it. Science classes usually "expire" after so many years. It was three years at my school, so if it was longer than three years, you had to re-take it regardless of grades. It depends if you...
  4. help! enterocutaneous fistula concept map!

    can you use impaired tissue integrity? he has an abdominal
  5. Nursing Clipboard

    Just make sure you can have it. In our program they don't want us to lugging them into and out of patient rooms because of infection
  6. Desperatly need care plan help

    My instructors always tell me when in doubt and there is an issue with airway, go with
  7. Care Plans.. HELP!!

    acute pain for chest pain, try to stay away from risks unless it's the only thing you can
  8. During next semester, we start passing meds. I want to get a jump start on making drug cards. I've decided to use PowerPoint. My question is what exactly should I put on these cards such as action,...
  9. Anatomy and Physiology 2 study tips?

    So, you got a B the first time during A&P 1 but took it again? B's are a good
  10. Starting my drug card collection!

    thanks
  11. Plan to become nurse practitioner any advice

    HAHAHAH!
  12. Plan to become nurse practitioner any advice

    How about respiratory therapy? Worse thing you'd have to deal with is mucous. Basic care or " wiping people's bums" is more in the realm of the nurse aide. Yea, on occasion you'll have to deal with...
  13. New RN looking for NICU position in PA

    I know Reading Hospital and Medical Center has an opening in the
  14. I can't study at all :(

    If you spend that many hours a day, you are just going to wind up hating it. Prevent becoming bored by giving yourself breaks. Study for fourty-five minutes, give yourself a break - eat, watch tv,...
  15. Don't think Nursing is for me

    I am in my first semester of a diploma program. So far, it's been fine. I am not failing anything. All my grades are in the 90s. However, I don't feel interested by it. I like it, but not passionate...
  16. Don't think Nursing is for me

    Thanks everyone. I really thought about it and snapped out of it. I just think I felt overwhelmed by the career and had some self doubt. I remembered how excited I was when I got accepted and how...
  17. Don't think Nursing is for me

    Yea, that's how I feel. I don't want to waste my time, but I kind of snapped out of it. I was just in a rut I guess. Once it gets to the point where it affects my grades, then it'll be time to
  18. Don't think Nursing is for me

    I understand that they are many different options and places to go with nursing, but I really don't think I can emotionally connect with patients. I was on clinical, and I really couldn't see myself...
  19. ^^^^^ my user name
  20. First week of school! :-)

    Did you have to use your books on the first day of
  21. ....most likely. I volunteered at my local hospital in he cafe so no patient interaction and had the same grades as you and I got into my program. I think you'll be
  22. Certifications and Prep

    thanks so
  23. Certifications and Prep

    Hello, I will be starting nursing school on August 30th. I have always had an interest in working in the OR, and almost went into my schools surgical tech program rather than the RN! I was just...
  24. CPR Class

    I just have a simple question; however it might a stupid one. During the session, the instructors go through everything with you and then you take the test correct? You don't arrive and expected to be...
  25. CPR Class

    Okay, thanks a lot. I figured as much as it is a class. I just didn't want to assume and look like a idiot. Just a minor bit of doubt. Thanks a