melanie19

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1. Scared of hurting someone!!

   melanie19 replied to colleen10's topic in General Nursing

   Don't give up before you get started, as Nurses we all have a fear of "hurting someone" The best advice I can give you is to take your time, check and double check and whenever you are unsure "ASK"...

2. nursing student is thinking about throwing in the towel after first semester.

   melanie19 replied to Lynn Casey RN's topic in General Nursing

   I know how difficult it can be to try to be everything to everyone. I am a mother to a 3 year old and a 1 year old, fortunately I'm not single. However I do work full time in a hospital as well as...

3. warming IV fluids

   melanie19 posted a topic in Emergency

   The fluid warmer we use in our ED only heats to 37C, which isn't suitable for a hypothermic patient. Does anyone have any other suggestion? Is microwaving