I have worked as an med/surg RN for just exactly a year now. So far I love it and I am learning new things day by day. I really don't know of anywhere else that I would work
StephRNBSN replied to ltvixen's topic in Emergency
I believe that you will do just fine. Nursing IS stressful, and at times you will look the part. If you are confident in your skills the patient will see that, they won't care what you look like. If...
StephRNBSN replied to highasthesky's topic in Emergency
yes, i do actually yell out diagnosis and watch for things that are done wrong. for example: (on er) the md was putting in a central line and the nurs that was assisting him was grabbing things off...
It is natural to be scared to death in nursing school. And to tell you the truth, when I go to work I am a little bit uneasy...but that just makes me more concise with my assessments and everything...
StephRNBSN replied to AGardenour1's topic in General Nursing
i know just how you feel. i have failed the dreaded boards also. after i had failed it twice without having gone to a review course, i decided to take the online kaplan review course. it does cost a...