ital91

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  1. OHLAWWWD. I LOL at those who say "respect is earned in this field, and comes with time and experience." It's called basic common courtesy people, regardless of experience. If you don't feel accepted, then something is off. As others have said, reflec...
  2. Pediatric nursing right out of school?

    Thanks everyone! We'll see how it goes, there are only a few openings..
  3. Pediatric nursing right out of school?

    I've yet to cath an adult, I'm sure its harder in a child.
  4. Pediatric nursing right out of school?

    what is a new grad residency? Is it like an orientation
  5. Pediatric nursing right out of school?

    I'm hesitant to b/c I don't want to lose my skills, if peds isn't my thing. Any advice if I were to enter peds, like what should I review?
  6. Pediatric nursing right out of school?

    My program also had 1 pediatric clinical rotation & there was limited space for peds insenior preceptorship. I just think that dealing with kids is a bit different than adult pt. population.
  7. Has anyone started on a pediatric floor right out of school? I don't have enough experience in pediatrics, and was wondering if anyone had a hard time transitioning.. Thanks!
  8. S.M.A.R.T goals for preceptorship?

    I did mention skills, however it is task oriented.. I also mentioned that I'd like to learn a certain number of new skills by the end..I could have a better understand of diabetes management but can't make the goal measurable..
  9. S.M.A.R.T goals for preceptorship?

    Thanks for the suggestions. My first goal is actually on time management, and gradually increasing pt load. The thing with chemo is that were not allowed to hang up as students.. pain and nausea seems more like a specific goal for a pt care plan rath...
  10. Hello I'm soon entering my clinical preceptorship, and we are required to makeup SMART goals throughout the experience. I'm in oncology BTW.. Any ideas
  11. Hi all, I'm in my last semester of nursing school. I was wondering if you have any tips to improve in time mgmt.?? In clinical were given two pt. assignments to care for, and I always feel like i'm short on time. Were not allowed to pass meds without...
  12. Pt. priority dx?

    Thank you!
  13. Pt. priority dx?

    Hello all, I recently had clinical and I had a pt. with metastatic cancer with extremity weakness. Pt. was also diabetic. I've been taught that DM is always top priority. Priority concepts I listed were mobility, and metabolism (diabetes). Though di...
  14. I had a 6 mos old pt. with a colostomy due to GI issues. Pt. was NPO but later advanced diet. I need two dx. First one I chose, is anxiety r/t to medical treatments/fear of unknown (for the family). Pt. is too young for body image issues, could pain ...
  15. Can students be ANA members?

    it might have been the NSNA for students..