Jrhemming replied to bodhisattvya's topic in Emergency
Hey guys I just took tncc last month and it was really stressed to us that the course is a **** hits the fan your by yourself step by step approach to managing a trauma pt. obviously in most cases...
Jrhemming replied to Jrhemming's topic in Emergency
Well this has been therapeutic. I explain what I like and don't like about where I work to see if another area will be a better fit and I get eye rolls and told I'm doing it wrong because I don't like...
Hey guys I am a new nurse and have been working in an ED for 2 months. From the time I started school I wanted to be in ED but now I'm here I'm second guessing things. Some days are great and I love...
Jrhemming replied to abbynormal43's topic in Emergency
I too just graduated in December and got hired at a small ER. I have been on the floor for about two weeks. I will tell you your head will be spinning for awhile. Yesterday was the first day I didn't...
Jrhemming replied to Guest02/04/2016's topic in Emergency
Just jump in. I just graduated in December had 2 interviews for ER's before I even graduated. Got hired the day after I got my license early this month. I'm sure it depends where you are but if you...
Of course you have to look at past medical history and current meds. Known allergies, what brought on symptoms, ect. That way when you get the m.d. Orders and they order something wrong you catch it....
I had an excellent instructor for my final clinical that told me she would go along with me for any nursing skill I could find, but she wanted to know rationales and what the purpose was with the...
I ran into the same situation got mad and just dropped out of school. Now 5 years later I'm finally graduated taking nclex soon. You will probably just have to jump through their hoops. Just do it and...
I ran into a similar situation my first semester of clinicals. Got asked to help with a bed bath the pts stats started dropping half way through we got the nurse and the pt passed. The nurse and the...
I graduate in two weeks and ER was what I thought I wanted to do since I got accepted into nursing school. This semester I got to do days on ER and ICU to see what their day to day is like and I was...
I guess I was lucky I'm in last semester of asn and I had a 3.0 when I got in. Our entrance was based on our a and p and a few other classes and then our teas. Teas being the biggest part I scored in...