dragonhawk

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1. Feeling Anxiety Right Now

   dragonhawk replied to ManWhale's topic in General Students

   You can be an introvert and make a good nurse, don't let anyone tell you otherwise. You're nervous because you're starting to outline your future career path, and being nervous is normal.

2. Bad clinical day

   dragonhawk posted a topic in General Students

   We started term 2 recently and began clinicals at the new site, everything in term one went well so I wasn't expecting things to take a downturn, especially on the first day. It did, I feel like an absolute failure. Our clinical group changed, and I ...

3. Im really scared about first day of clinicals

   dragonhawk posted a topic in General Students

   Tomorrow is our first day of clinicals with my fellow lpn class, and I'm incredibly nervous. I'm afraid I won't know where things are, ill forget the exact location of the showers, etc. The staff there doesn't seem to like nursing students, so I'm su...

4. Can a nurse help me with these questions plees?

   dragonhawk replied to dragonhawk's topic in Student Assist

   Something high in potassium, so like number 4? (I know bananas have a lot of potassium) Number two I don't know. Just help meh

5. Can a nurse help me with these questions plees?

   dragonhawk posted a topic in Student Assist

   A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed potassium wasting diuretic medication. Which recommendation should the nurse make for a change in the diet? 1. Increase consumption of citrus fruits and strawberries 2. Decrease amount of fluids ...

6. Can nursing schools look at your health records?

   dragonhawk posted a topic in HIPAA

   Just curious, can they call your doctor and ask about certain shots you've had or is that a HIPAA violation? My doctor filled out my physical exam papers, and for my one MMR shot date, she wrote the wrong year, so that worries me that somehow they're...

7. Can I still be a nurse?

   dragonhawk posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Practically all nursing schools I've looked into require vaccinations of some sort. Unfortunately I don't react well to vaccines. I had a PPD test last year that made my chest hot as an oven and a case of chronic fatigue that i'm still recovering fro...