I am new to the ER.. and I'm slowly evolving... I have an issue with starting IV's for some reason... I am fine to start one on a patient that has nice bulging or obvious veins.. but once I see someone whom I can only "feel" the vein.. I get nervous....
JamieN823 replied to mandarn7272's topic in Emergency
good answer!!!! =) I am new to ER also... very overwhelming, but great learning environment.. remember to breathe.. and know you can do it! have faith.. and in time you will be amazing! =)
JamieN823 replied to TheEmmyRN's topic in Emergency
Thank you so much for your words.. All last night and today I have been in a slump! It's so hard to get out of.. I am only human- I have to realize that.. Sometimes I am too hard on myself and expect to know everything.. when in reality, that will ne...
JamieN823 replied to TheEmmyRN's topic in Emergency
I am reading all these posts and I know exactly what you are talking about... I too am a new grad in the ER and I'm feeling pretty down... It is so fast paced and you think you are ahead until you're getting 2-3 more patients at once... Assessing you...