CrystalClear75 BSN, RN

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  1. Thank you!
  2. Hello, I believe a bolus is a sort of large amount of drug/food being administered intravenously in a short amount of
  3. Awesome!
  4. Thank
  5. Thanks, that's what I
  6. Hi, Somebody posted a really nice website, it was from a university with a video of almost every nursing procedure imaginable and I got a new computer and don't have it under my favorites anymore. It...
  7. Hello, Out of all of the rotations I have completed at clinicals, I have to say that I enjoyed the psych unit the best. I've always had an interest in mental health and I felt like I was at home...
  8. Could somebody answer these questions so I can sum up my own ideas. What organizational factors at your clinical site are stressful for nurses? How could they be eliminated or reduced? There are a...
  9. Yay! You don't know how HAPPY I would be if I were hired right out of nursing school. I haven't inquired about a job in my area just yet, because I didn't graduate..I will in December. I heard that...
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    Orginazational Skills

    Yeah great advice,
  11. Thanks for the reply! I'm just wondering how great the chances were on getting a job in the
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    Orginazational Skills

    THis is what I need help with, organizational skills. How do you nurses keep organized, what are some techniques that you use in
  13. Okay, you don't have to answer ALL of the questions, mainly, I would like to know...if it's easy to find a job as a GN...please answer that at least, I'm really excited to work in that area you have...
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    Nervous Student Nurse

    Remember, it's VERY normal to be anxious and nervous at clinicals, I don't know one person who said that they weren't unless you have worked in a hospital and had some experience in the clinical...
  15. Hi, in our philosophy class, we have to give an example for our major that deals with arguments and disagreements(of course my major is nursing). It's refering to this question in the book which is...
  16. Thanks a lot for your help. I'm taking this test aug 3 so I will be coming back to this site !! Thank
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    Thinking about LPN instead of Rn now.

    Hi, I'm in my 3rd semester of nursing(rn) and this semester is so tough. I have a 71% total right now and i'm working hard. Hopefully I do good on this next test but if I don't, I think I may try...
  18. Hi, I recieved a phone call the other day from my instructor because to her, I appear to be in "left field somewhere" and it seems as though i'm not paying attention to her, when I REALLY do, at least...
  19. Hi, I'm really into psych nursing, especially in the area of dual diagosing since my father had issues with alcohol and drugs. As a result of that, I feel like I have a lot of strengths in that...
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    How many hours per week do you study?

    I study about 5 hours a day, about 6 days a week! :blushkiss
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    Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    Hi, I just wanted to reply to this quote because I know EXACTLY how you feel. I don't remember which thread it was(the exact site) but I also was concerned or unsure about telling my instructor that...
  22. Hi, I'm currently being treated for ADD(had it all of my life) and it's working a little except at clinicals when I'm trying to learn, I get so distracted because I'm nervous and I'm so scattered...
  23. I think some of the comments from some posters were a little harsh...I wish I could meet a perfect nursing student, PLEASE let me know if you come accross one! So, don't act like your perfect!lol I...
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    how many (nursing students) are sick?

    How is nursing school affecting me, hmmm let's see.. Anxiety Constipation Worry Bouts of depression Extreme fatigue Restlessness And general malaise I sometimes wonder if this is all really worth it....
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    I need med-surge help!

    Well, the nclex books work very well to me if it applies to only what I'm doing. Although I read what i'm required at first, and the power points and THEN i go to the nclex books. I think it helps,...