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...
Dieselmota replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor
"Elaine" is almost blind and 'pleasantly confused' (love those euphanisms). One morning, as she was lying in her bed, she reached out with her hand and waved it in front of me. "What is this? Is this...