Miss Mollie

Miss Mollie

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  1. Deaf Student Nurses

    I don't mean to be discouraging, but I do think it will be very difficult for someone who is entirely deaf to work as a clinical nurse. The reason being is that we use our ears frequently. We listen...
  2. Generation Y

    We have hired at least 6 new, young grads this past year. They have surprised me with their sensitivity and concern for patients. They (perhaps because they don't feel like second class citizens)...
  3. Externship program

    Several hospitals in my area use the externship program- try looking at High Point Regional hospital, Moses Cone health system, and Alamance Regional Medical Center, UNC hospitals and Duke Univ...
  4. I used to have a job where I had to speak in front of big crowds. It is normal to be a little nervous. #1 know your material- don't make a speech that has to be said exactly like it is written, or...
  5. Student Doing Research on Nursing Shortage HELP!

    I agree with the above posters. We have a lot of different programs for high school students to come and work/volunteer be mentored in our hospital. They come, and see what the reality is, and...
  6. nclex

    Hey, DO not panic if there is no liscence after the time that Tim mentioned. It took 12 days for my liscence to appear (magically) on the Board's computers. I have a friend from MD who says they...
  7. Joy Shepard!!

    Daz, I will probably get quite a few negative comments here, but isn't this your homework? I know the answers to all three of the scenarios- they are not difficult, and are all easily looked up in...
  8. Taping IV Catheters

    WHile we do not have the wings on our catheters, we tape them in a similar way. I think they would fall right out with just the tegaderm. I used to work at a hospital that had little IV start kits-...
  9. Little help with laryngospasm?

    ok, need a little help here: Pt is 62 yr old female post surgery in uncomp metabolic acidosis, extubated, 15 min later you hear stridor, then nothing upon auscultation of lungs. SaO2 is dropping, pt...