ARose11

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1. Haters gonna HATE! 100% We've all been there.

   ARose11 posted a topic in General Nursing

   So, I have recently started a new job, at an organization that requires new hires to take on-boarding classes to acclimate and familiarize with policies & procedures with a little bit of skills thrown in there. However, someone whom I am pretty s...

2. Restraints. Act first, then order? A Judgement Call.

   ARose11 replied to ARose11's topic in General Nursing

   I was not on the floor the full day, so I dont know the outcome. The patient wasn't combative, just restless, old, and said that the mask scared her. Nevertheless, after this discussion I believe that it was a prudent course of action. I actually fee...

3. Restraints. Act first, then order? A Judgement Call.

   ARose11 replied to ARose11's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for the thoughtful comments. Points taken.

4. Restraints. Act first, then order? A Judgement Call.

   ARose11 posted a topic in General Nursing

   On a rotation that I recently had as a student; a patient's O2 levels were dropping, and the patient was becoming restless and agitated. the O2 was ranging 93-88%. The patient was refusing to wear the BiPAP mask, but the nurse restrained the patient ...

5. So now I am a senior, and I dread life.

   ARose11 posted a topic in General Students

   Is it just me or is it normal to feel totally freaked out being a senior nursing student, starting ICU and peds rotation this semester? I have always done well on exams, never gotten below an 80, and have done well at prior clinicals but it all feels...