CAnurse2012 replied to CAnurse2012's topic in Nursing Career
CNA or PCT. Seriously, the pt was like 250+ lbs, even though that pt could turn okay but pt has fx legs, I am a small person so I asked CA for help and she was like she can turn ok yet she sat...
Hello there, I am a new nurse and I have question regarding delegation. It may sound stupid but when do you delegate to a CA? I do not know if I am demanding...but I saw CAs on our floor sat around...
Hello there, I am a new nurse who is going to have 1 year experience in few months. My question is when I apply to new job, will I need LOR like I did when I was a brand new nurse? I feel like I will...
I am working at a unit where staffs do help each other, however staffs are splited into groups and I belong to none of the groups so I have no say in anything. I do not mind of not belonging to a...
The higher score the better but what they require is 40 percentile but does not say which one(s) they look at more. Do you by chance what score should I get to be above 40
I am having hard time to decide when to take GRE. The lastest I plan to apply is beginning of January. I have two options for myself: 1. Take GRE at the end of November, however I only started to...
CAnurse2012 replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock
The patient that I can not stand or manage are the ones who unwilling to work with you, give you time or tell you what they want but want things to be exact the ways they want it or how the previous...
Don't forget "Princess", or the one who complains of staying an hr late or have not chart anything but sit around and talk or flirt with doctors (Grrr...can not stand those people because those who...
I wonder how other hospitals work...but here is how my hospital works when a patient is admitted from ED or transferred from another department: house supervisor will book a bed and pager will go off....
The patients I hate the most are the one who say thank you and agree to everything I explain to them but by the time I walk out the room, they talks s*** about me and complain about everything to...
I am a new nurse and I had a patient with GI bleed. Patient also has fluid overload problem (pulmonary edema, COPD, and CHF). Patient had to drink golytely for bowel prep for procedure. I was scared...