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  1. afraid I hurt Pt w/injection

    chilloutrelax posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey, I just posted this on student forum. Thought I'd post here b/c you guys may be able to help me more. Hi, I am a nursing student. A few weeks ago, I gave Rho gam IM. I believe it came in a...

  2. afraid I hurt Pt w/injection

    chilloutrelax replied to chilloutrelax's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I made a big mistake. I didn't tell an instructor, because an instructor wasn't present. I was the only student at the health dept. I did not have a nurse w/me. It was busy, I had confidence I could...

  3. need help w/narrative note

    chilloutrelax replied to Ginyer's topic in General Students

    abd soft/hard, distended/nondistended, BS active/nonactive x 4? hypoactive/hyperactive/absent? that's all I do for a normal patient, if there's something off, you need to address it if it's...

  4. Becoming a nursing assistant after one semester?

    chilloutrelax replied to armywife2005's topic in General Students

    Where the hospital everyone in my class mostly works as nursing assistants (or patient techs), we don't need to be certified. Completion (passing grade) of 1st semester of nursing school is...

  5. When to report a classmaste to your clinical instructor.

    chilloutrelax replied to markbeast's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    interesting how you think to go to the instructor, and not the student. My class is like a family, and I know other nursing schools are the same way. I would talk to the student. If you want to go...

  6. Having Problems finding pulses

    chilloutrelax replied to Plagueis's topic in General Nursing

    Practice on yourself. Place 3 fingers where your pulse is. Notice how when you press one finger down harder than the others you feel that the pulse is stronger? Don't start counting until you have...

  7. Guess what happened to me at clinicals today??? Ugggh

    chilloutrelax replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    uhhh I'd hate to see what will happen to you when you actually make a mistake in front of the

  8. Externship or take the summer off?

    chilloutrelax replied to jessinMS's topic in General Students

    I would do it, unless you are so burned out you can't take it anymore (which is probably how many of your classmates feel). Having a break over the summer messed me up a little last fall. I came...

  9. Mobile, AL

    chilloutrelax replied to ullnurse's topic in MICU, SICU

    I love Mobile, and the surrounding area. Mobile is a medium size city, with maybe 500,000 people? I think it's beautiful, it's over 300 years old. I miss those overgrown oak lined streets and...

  10. Do you get nervous before going to clinical?

    chilloutrelax replied to Catys_With_Me's topic in General Students

    I'm in 3rd semester, and I'm terrified too. First semester was hell for me, 2nd semester..it got better towards the end. And inserting a cath isn't that bad! Feel lucky that you get to do it on...

  11. how does your nursing school deal with pregnant nursing students?

    chilloutrelax replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Students

    We have a pregnant girl in our class (BSN). She's already an LPN. I do believe she had to get a note saying it was ok. Of course, she already works full time at the hospital. Our dean has 7...