Thanks for all of the feedback. It's interesting to hear what other nurses share and don't share with patients. I am trying to figure out what i am comfortable sharing as I go along (but the street...
I was wondering how everyone felt about their med surg clinicals? I hate mine and can not wait to rotate to a different area. I am in my 3rd semester and have 4 patients. I am expected to do...
I just did a careplan for my schizophrenic patient. Here we're some of mine. I don't know how well they fit your patient. Disturbed sensory perception r/t disease process (schizophrenia) Disturbed...
I dont talk about my personal life in detail. When people ask me about personal things like my relationship, I will just say we have been together for awhile and I am happy. Then I change the subject...
Thanks for all of the suggestions. Starting a electronic database so I can copy and paste is a great idea. I'm actually starting on it today. As far as all of the paperwork goes I am desperately...
Thanks for your input and encouragement. Yes, I realize I will have the same responsibilities on other units, but we don't have to do the 12 hours of prep sheets the night before on psych, ER, urgent...