Dashia, welcome to the nursing assistance forum. What semester are you? We ask that students do some leg work in homework assistance and show your work. These assignment are usually given to...
This is where you go back to the answer....ABCD's (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability) first. There is something called cerebral perfusion pressure which you are actually monitoring on a...
It is crazy that of all places to be reminded that we as nurses need to take that time to stop and actually listen to our patients is on Facebook. I am "friends" with some of my AN friends outside of...
These assignments are difficult for nursing students to finish. They usually have no contact with hospitals and we all know that hospitals frown upon strangers wandering around the facility. OP. I...
https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/med-surg-fluid-804058.html table of commonly used iv solutions.doc - most commonly used iv solutions; includes tonicity, ph, the ingredients of the...
Oh honey ((HUGS)) I am so sorry you are going through this...but as you see we cannot give medical advice. Please ask to see the patient advocate to request a family meeting with the MD's. If thy...
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OP...you have never worked at a university/teaching hospital have you? The hospital won't care and neither will the ambulance service. Unprofessional...hummmm...yeah....okay. I guess so. Do I...
Well...I am sorry you have had such negative experiences as a nurse. Not all facilities possess negative environments. I find that nurses that have such negative experiences in several areas...
((HUGS)) I am so sorry that you felt overwhelmed. Your first year (or two) is tough as a nurse. I remember feeling so overwhelmed and crying all the way home and/or all the way into...
I am surprised that as a seasoned RN that you think that nurses in specialties get paid more money. Specialties only make more money with certifications like CCRN and CEN etc. and with seniority....
The term legal. We as nurses use that term freely. Surprisingly, there are very few "legal" restrictions on nursing. There are ethical and standards of practice that we as nurses must follow and...
Urban Dictionary: Opinionated Opinionated. Someone who isn't afraid to give their personal opinion. Of course you can free write. Allnurses is not the usual message board. We are a community of...
You said you want opinionated advice.Here it is. Even if you are typing on a phone your sentence structure and grammar (let alone spelling) is atrocious which makes your post difficult to impossible...
Well.....this is another age old complaint. If it is any comfort to the OP it isn't just her facility. I have found this complaint to be universal. Hospitals are decreasing staff and increasing the...
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I am not sure what you are looking for...nurses need to know all medications that he/she gives. You must know what the drug is, what it does, does it need to have levels drawn to watch for...
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