Hi Esme12, I'm in 3rd semester right now. Patient is 51 year old male came into ER c/o of chest pain starting an hour ago that woke him up from bed. He c/o of blurry vision and sob. Patient was given...
Since I have failed my ICU paper, I realized I am not going to be a nurse. If I cannot even pass a care plan or know how to properly diagnosed my patient, how can I be a good nurse? I thank you for...
Hi Everyone, I wrote in my care plan that patient receiving o2 3L NC and my rationale for why this patient is getting O2 supplement is for tissue perfusion. My instructor wrote O2 doesn't help with...
Update: Thank you to everyone that gave me such supportive words when I needed it the most. I like to update everyone that I passed my clinical. I was given two weeks to improve and thought that was...
Hi everyone, I have a care plan that I am stuck on. I got a patient who was admitted for SOB, renal insuffiency, altered mental status and was dx with renal insuffiency, SOB, COPD, and urosepsis. He...
Exactly as you describe it, I really said I did not know. It is the critical thinking skills that I lacked. My instructor is awesome and she nailed it with my eval. I can only say I failed myself. She...
Oh, gosh where should I start? When we passed out meds, we need to know the info regarding the med which I was well prepared for. My patient had cipro and I felt good because I got all my info ready...
Thanks to everybody that replied. You don't know how much it means to me to have people being so supportive. I never had doubt myself so much as I did in nursing school. Each day I come back from...
Hi there, I just got accepted to my local community college nursing program and since I have been away from science for several years now, I like to ask the nursing students what should I read to get...
Sac State nursing program is one of the best and when I was still living there, I did some research for that program and their GPA average was 3.9 and TEAS was in the high 90s. I went there for my...
Thank you guys so much for the advice! I still have all my notes from A&P classes so I'm going to go through that again. I also have the most problem with the heart so I better start brushing up...
Thank you! I'm still afraid that they had sent the letter to the wrong person and any days now they will realize that and sent me a letter said they made a mistake.
I understand why some people are not too thrill when students who are either finishing up their pre-reqs or starting their pre-reqs for the nursing program call themselves nursing students. It takes...
I know how you feel; I was a caregiver for 8 months and during that time I met so many residents who have given me the inspiration to specialized in geriatric. Some of my residents were so nice and...
I just go accepted to College of Southern Maryland. I am so excited and it has been a long time coming. Like everyone else that got accepted I am also very nervous because I really do not know what to...
I definitely won't apply if I were you simply because it sound like your schedule is way too restrictive. My sister is a prn x-ray tech and she gets call in all the time. One or two times you said you...