Heliantus

Heliantus

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  1. ABC- airway, breathing, curculation. Sickle cells are defective red blood cells, therefore they do not carry enough oxygen -thus hypoxia. So administering oxygen would be the priority. I'd then...
  2. A nurse who doesn't breastfeed

    Thought of this thread when I read this
  3. Nursing School Makeup (clinicals)

    Be careful with make up, most clinical professors will make you go home if they deem it inappropriate/too heavy. Personally I make sure to exfoliate and moisturizer my face so that my skin looks...
  4. Worst semester ever!

    And nursing school is not "real
  5. Should I take Biology Lab before Anatomy?

    Biology is extremely basic, it's pretty much stuff that you learn in high school. I wouldn't worry about it too much and just take anatomy. That's what I did anyway, and had an
  6. Bunion surgery

    Pain is such a subjective thing isn't it! I'm glad you had a good experience with bunion surgery. How bad were they? What kind of surgery did you have? I'm sure the pain level is directly related to...
  7. Bunion surgery

    Try toe separators, they help a lot with the pain. I even wore them with my shoes! It's a temporary relief
  8. Bunion surgery

    Just something to think about, as we get older recovery will be much harder, healing slowed. As well as the severity of the bunion will require a more complicated, and more involved surgery. My bunion...
  9. Bunion surgery

    I think I know why the orthopedist had that opinion(about both feet at the time). The pain truly is excruciating, although my mind has already blocked it out, just like when I had my daughter. I...
  10. Bunion surgery

    Thank you so much!!! I live on the fourth floor, so as you can imagine- many stairs. I will definitely check out the knee walker! Thanks a
  11. Bunion surgery

    Thanks for your reply. I figured as much from reading up on this type of surgery on other forums. Different people have different experiences. I've heard that nurses are very prone to bunions and this...
  12. Bunion surgery

    Thank you for replying! I wasn't actually looking for medical advise. Thought that maybe some people out there Also had this procedure done and have something to share. Like how long were they in bed,...
  13. Bunion surgery

    Hi! I had a surgery on Friday on my right foot. My big toe had a moderate bunion as well as my pinky toe (tailors bunion). Doctor had to break both bones. My question is if anyone has some experience...
  14. "No One Respects My Religious Beliefs"

    I don't think that praying is the problem here. The problem is that this nurse leaves the floor without making sure that someone can/wants to cover for her. She cannot leave the patients for whatever...
  15. "No One Respects My Religious Beliefs"

    I could not understand what you wanted to say by this post? Time for prayers is not set? So she can pray at home, and not endanger patients? Am I the only one