This is an old thread, but I answered the poll today because I recieved communiction that I will be inducted to Sigma Theta Tau International on December 2, 2006 as an undergrad. I also joined NSNA...
The following is posted at http://www.aawm.org (American Academy of Wound Management--CWS certifying organization) The Board Certification Process will change as of October 14, 2006. Currently, any...
During my peds clinical in nursing school a classmate of mine was pregnant. She was in her first trimester. The nurse she was working with called me in to help reposition a child using a draw sheet. I...
I am seriously thinking about working in a burn unit some day. I will investigate the possibility this year as I complete my final year of BSN course work. If the two hospitals I am looking at would...
Hi Mybelle, I have a problem with my stethoscope, too. The ear pieces that came with the stethoscope had holes that were too small. I couldn't hear well enough to take a manual BP. I bought ear...
I'm in nursing school and during my clinicals, the CNA is excussed from that patient duty and I take over for all the CNA tasks. The showers, linen changes, tray setups, etc. that the CNA might do, I...