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  1. Nursing Research for publication

    spartan_nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey Y'all, I was just accepted into an evidence based nursing practice fellowship program. I have proposed a project that would look at how we as nurses handle healthcare associated delirium (HCAD) in...

  2. I'm a sexless nurse

    spartan_nurse replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    I think being self aware like you are is so important to be empathetic and provide good nursing care. However, I think we are forgetting how to provide patient centered care and tayoling what...

  3. Lost my first patient

    spartan_nurse posted a topic in General Students

    I am senior nursing student in my final rotation through an ICU. During the day my preceptor had the code pager. We responded to a cardiac arrest code. We did compressions for 45 minutes while pushing...

  4. Professional Attire

    spartan_nurse posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All, So I landed an interview with Vanderbilt University hospital. I am over the moon, but as I started to do my interview prep, I started to think about what I should be wearing. I'm a male new...

  5. Professional Attire

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in General Students

    GrnTea, that's

  6. Professional Attire

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in General Students

    Please keep personal disagreements to private communication. Thank

  7. Professional Attire

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in General Students

    The vest would be worn without the jacket and I agree first impressions are HUGE! I appreciate the

  8. Professional Attire

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in General Students

    Thank you for your response. You touched on a culutre difference so I really appreciate

  9. Multi-state Licenses

    spartan_nurse posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So I'm graduating from my BSN program in August (8/7...88days 2 hours and 38 minutes in case I was counting). I live in Michigan, but will be applying for jobs in Tennessee and Michigan. When I...

  10. Multi-state Licenses

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes, thank you. I know it's 2 seperate licenses, I just say "transfer" for the sake of not typing it all out. I'm kind of still in college mode where transfering credits is a thing. So I'm moving from...

  11. Multi-state Licenses

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the info! I'll probably get licensed in Michigan then and transfer the license once I have it an dif I need to. I just hope the employer will be patient if I have to transfer my

  12. New to homecare and I need some help

    spartan_nurse posted a topic in Home Health

    I'm relatively new to geriatric care and definitely new to homecare and I have a question for you all. A client lives at home with her husband and grown son. She is in her late 50's with a complicated...

  13. New to homecare and I need some help

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in Home Health

    We've talked about a HHA, but she is really resistant to the idea. I didn't drive her in my personal vehicle, it's part of an ambulant care. We have a protocol, a partner, and EMS training on how to...

  14. New to homecare and I need some help

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in Home Health

    Not in my personal vehicle. I worked for an ambulatory home health service. We have a specially equipt vehicle and stamard protocol for transporting patients using a partner. Simply we're home care...

  15. Frailty in the Home

    spartan_nurse posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm relatively new to geriatric care and definitely new to homecare and I have a question for you all. A client lives at home with her husband and grown son. She is in her late 50's with a complicated...

  16. Elder abuse care plan

    spartan_nurse posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I am working this semester building care plans for home care nurses to intervene on cases of elder abuse and neglect. I working on nursing diagnoses (using NANDA labels). I am usually really good...

  17. Elder abuse care plan

    spartan_nurse replied to spartan_nurse's topic in General Students

    I am using Nursing diagnosis applications to clinical practice (14th ed 2013) by Carpenito so it's still "x diagnosis" r/t this s/t that AEB these things. I have not used or instructed to use the new...

  18. In my third year of RN and failed stats

    spartan_nurse replied to Liastudent's topic in General Students

    Finish your RN, take the chance with stats. Have you worked with a Tutor? or taking stats on another school? like a community college or

  19. How do you not feel terrible after making mistakes during clinicals?

    spartan_nurse replied to MaryFutureRN's topic in General Students

    First, I agree with all the responses above. We are students we are going to make mistakes and when we graduate and get our license we will be nurses, we are going to make mistakes. There is no such...

  20. How many men in your cohort?

    spartan_nurse replied to Caribbean Character's topic in Male Nursing Students

    We started with 56 (have since lost 3 I think), but we have 6 guys and we're never in the same clinical