kspooner08

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1. Is There a Future for Nurses Who Make Errors?

   kspooner08 replied to JourneyRN's topic in Stress 101

   When I was in nursing school, we were able to watch a Board Of Nursing Meeting. We watched a nurse appeal to get her license back. I don't her but I think the reason why she was reprimanded was because she was coming to work intoxicated. I think aft...

2. Anyone else do this while studying?

   kspooner08 replied to WKredz5's topic in General Students

   I read my texts aloud to study. I made it to senior year so its working for me so far.... along with study groups and studying ahead of time and more than once

3. How many people had internships the summer before senior year of nursing school?

   kspooner08 replied to yesicandothis's topic in General Students

   I had an internship in a rural hospital. It was a great experience and I learned and did a lot! I helped in a couple of code blues and practiced a lot of my skills. Interning in a small hospital, you pretty much use all of the nursing skills your acq...

4. Why does anyone go into nursing?

   kspooner08 replied to guineapiglover2011's topic in General Students

   Not many people can say that they have brought person who was in asystole (no heartbeat) to a sinus rhythm (a beat rhythm). I am proud to say that I am one who was part of the team who helped that person. I am proud of the knowledge I am soaking in. ...

5. Completely New to Nursing

   kspooner08 replied to Emily_B's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Congrats of your goal! From experience I have encountered, I know of three people in my nursing class that came here to north dakota from california because their nursing programs are ridiculous. Things like the teachers feel you need to learn on you...

6. E.R Security

   kspooner08 replied to Crux1024's topic in Emergency

   I am currently interning at my home town hospital, which the town has about over 1,200 people and is growing because of the oil boom. We have 15 room hospital with one ICU room and one ER room. At night we have no security. After 10:30 pm our facilit...