I am most likely going to be hired onto a cardiac telemetry unit when I grdauate in 2 months. My stethoscope has problems picking up faint heart sounds, so I'm going to ask for a new one as a gift....
:uhoh21: I've got less than 2 months before I graduate and start working as an RN and I am still having problems with certain aspects of assessment (and assessments are sooo important!!!). First of...
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Wow. Thanks for all the great advice. I tried using my left hand and, go figure, I can feel the pedal pulse easier. I guess really great assessment skills will just come with time and experience....
Hi. Just thought I would give you advice on how they look at your GPA when you are trying to get in. Most nursing programs have a point system in which they give your entire GPA a score based on a...
I am at the Santa Rosa Junior College. They have one of the most respected programs in the area. So don't fret. If you are put on a waiting list like I was, then come up with a plan B (I was...
What is the difference in dressing changes. I changed a central last week but yesterday when I changed the PICC it had strips. So is that the only diff and what are the strips called and how should...
NCLEX tips appreciated!!!!! I have been studying for the NCLEX and am so surprised with what I have forgotten already. And I'm still in my last semester. It seems to me that to have a good hold...