Somewherenear

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  1. I passed NCLEX-RN 2nd time around!!!!!!

    I'm really happy for you! This is great news!!! CONGRATS! I'm a third year nursing student and I can't wait until I will be in your shoes in 2013.
  2. As a third year nursing student I feel quite foolish doing shift change reports or even reporting off to the nurses b/c I always stumble on my thoughts, what is important what is not... I don't have a...
  3. Reporting off to staff nurses as a student

    Yes, I'd be so grateful for any resources you could send me... I think having a piece of paper to write all of the info down is VERY helpful. Thank
  4. Unsatisfactory clinical

    I've had the same anxiety you're talking about... it will come to pass... the way to handle it is three fold: 1. practice in lab and at home... on the maneuqins and your friends/family members, dolls,...
  5. Senior Nursing Student Struggles

    Hey, nursing school is a long bumpy road... I'm sorry for your negative experiences with your instructor... an instructor's attitude can make or break a clinical rotation for a student. As a third...
  6. Need help with mixing meds for injection

    Sure. M = meperidine A = atropine. Two vials: You will need two needles, two alcohol swabs, and one syringe. - One swab one job - swab each vial top. - Attach needle to syringe and inject however...
  7. If the distal pulses are palpable most likely your friend is perfectly fine... check for temperature, dorsalis pedis, posterior tibial, cap refil in toes, sensation, temperature bilaterally... I can...
  8. Having trouble with my nursing care plan

    I agree with Blue... you're biggest concern with this patient is with his breathing since that is the reason for seeking care, and as always ABCs - airway, breathing, circulation. Also, dypsnea is a...
  9. Nursing Dx and care plan for risk of DVT

    A risk for diagnosis does not need an 'as evidenced by' part... so you can actually tweak your diagnoses by cutting off the "aeb" part and just leaving what follows as a second related to. Also, with...
  10. Hey there, I'm a third year nursing student and I have to appraise an article related to the Emergency room.... but the thing is... it's such a vast place, that I don't know what topics I should...