navywife757

I am a new grad...yea....but i am hesitant to begin job searching immediately b/c i am almost seven months pregnant. I would love to work some now but I am afraid of getting rejected for jobs b/c of being pregnant. I can still do the job I need to do...

I am working on my care plan for case study in school. I am so confused I can't seem to make my brain think like a nurse. My pt has had a CVA c right side weakness. She is complete ADL 's and the only dx i can think of is skin integrity, impaired. ...

I am a LPN to be and I feel the exact same way. I am passing all of my classes w/ flying colors and usually have one of the highest grades in the class however when I get to the bedside I get so nervous and I feel like I am going to fail. There have ...

Does anyone know how often a patient taking Digoxin must have their levels checked? That was the one question that I was unalbe to answer today when my clinical instructor was questioning me during med pass.

We are in a LTC and she has CHF. her levels were checked several months ago and were normal. My instructor just asked and wasn't upset when i didn't answer (thankfully) she just said she didn't know and thought maybe that I had found out when i was p...

The pt. that i am asigned to take care of this clincial rotaion has a lot of pain. she had a cva and has rt. side paresis. however when i give her bath, and get her dressed etc she is in a lot of pain and she moans and sometimes begins to cry. I know...

it seems somewhat comforting to see that other nurses are dealing w/ bipolar and other mental illnessess. although i would never say its a good thing to have a mental illness, it makes me feel better to know that i am not the only one. i am still in ...

My school in VA is going to cost me over 19,000 before i get done. Pretty much anyone can get in but the cream of the crop definitly rises to the top fast. Out of a begining class of 35 there are only 5 left w/ two students who are had to repeat a cl...

I have a question. I have been bipolar for many years and I am a nursing student. However ppl I know who know my diagnosis have told me that I shouldn't be working in healthcare especially since the field that I want to go into is psych. I am on med...