Azure1213

Azure1213

Member
  • Content

    28
  • Visitors

    2,717
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    0

All Content by Azure1213

  1. So any tips on how to improve critical thinking in the clinical setting? I only have 4 more weeks left of clinical and if i fail im done. My instructer is working with me and I feel like the biggest...
  2. I'm a second year nursing student and I'm struggling with nursing, esp. pharmacology. Unfourtunately I'm retaking pharm along with a clinical class and micro this semester. I'm looking for studying...
  3. Test Anxety

    So I have really bad test anxeity when I take my tests. I was so worked up for my med-surg test that i ended up only being 4 points away from passing. Dose anyone have any good tips to help relieve...
  4. I heard that you can become certified in an area of nursing such as ob/gyyn, a lot of my instructers has this type of certification. Just wondering how dose that work and can a nonob/gyn nurse work...
  5. Care Plan Assistance

    So I'm wondering if this care plan (so far) is realistic? We did not have clinical this week so my instructer created a teaching template regarding knowledge deficit. The client is a post-op TKA....
  6. Care Plan Assistance

    i redid my plan to make it more realistic. i changed it to: ineffective airway clearence r/t knowledge deficit: coughing and deep breathing exercises aeb inability to clear airway secretions by...
  7. Freaking Out!!

    Do you have any local community colleges in your
  8. Math Help plz!

    Thank you soo much for helping me understand the problem! And your example made it easier to
  9. Math Help plz!

    This is my math problem: Order: Mandoll 1 gm IVPB every 8 hrs Available-Mandol 1 gm 100 ML NS to be infused in 30 min. Tubing gtt factor: 10 gtt/ml. Cal. rate for IV pump and gravity. My ? is which of...
  10. What you'd REALLY like to say....

    To the male resident on my hall...MY NAME IS NOT HONEY!!! I don't like being called honey, please ask me what my name is. And get over your little drama with the nurse just because she had to leave...
  11. Interested in travel nursing

    I'm a second year nursing student and I have a strong interest in travel nursing because I love to travel and I have done research on it and I think it's pretty neat. I have a couple of questions...
  12. We had a patient sitter for my grandma during her last days in the hospital because she kept pulling off her Venturi mask for oxygen and they had to make sure it was on, so just an
  13. Social Media, worth it or not?

    My school added a policy where we are not allowed to post patient information on facebook, I'm not sure what happens if you are caught, but that's as far as they went concerning social
  14. Interested in travel nursing

  15. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    Just wondering what do you mean by a downward trend? Dose this counteract with the demand for nurses. And after reading the last fewposts, i assumed it was to find ajob in
  16. Tips for a Struggling Nursing Student?

    I did something similar to that, and it helped me pass the clincial course i failed with a
  17. ADN or BSN?

    I heard a lot of hospitals are hiring BSN, ADN wouldn't be pointless though, you can always get your ADN first and then go for your bsn, that's what I'm
  18. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    I heard BSN is the way to go, as thats what alot of employers are looking
  19. Pharmacology

    Thanks for posting this awesome thread! I viewed it a few days ago and thought all of the advice was amazing. I have to retake
  20. I can honestly relate to you, as I have felt the same way about my clinicals and some of my classes, and also made the desire to change my major, but my aunt, who's an LPN, has encouraged me to stay...
  21. Starting 1st semester advice=)

    I suggest practice alot of test question, that practice will pay off in the long run and if the school offers it, take a math for nurses class, that will also help you too, esp. for
  22. Tips for a Struggling Nursing Student?

    Thanks alot for the tips, they really seem helpful, I can't wait to use them! Would also breaking down your notes into smaller chunks be easier to study be a good tip too? Sometimes my nursing...
  23. Starting 1st semester advice=)

    Record your classes (get instructer's permission first) and read your chapters, and finding a study buddy that's what always helped me. Also having a postive attitdude will help too