Welcome to the wonderful world of nursing. OK, sarcasm aside, what you were feeling was normal as you shifted from book learning and the protected environment of supervised clinical practice to the...
I'm old enough to have worked in a terribly primitive MICU in a state mental hosptial in the south. IV tubing was already plastic, regulation was done by roller clamp, wrist watch, and blood pressure...
Warpster replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency
Actually you do, but you call it Pethidine. The generic is still meperidine. The generic Dilaudid is hydormorphone, and I'm pretty sure you've got that under a trade name, also. Here in the...
If somebody made me world dictator in charge of nursing education tomorrow, I think I might redesign nursing this way: 2 years of adult nursing core courses and hard sciences with increased clinical...
Warpster replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Nursing Career
Wow. I certainly saw myself in your post, or at least the wreck I was two years ago. I was working 12 hour shifts with rheumatoid arthritis and fibro and it was not working for me at all. When...