How to Clean a Poopy Patient
So you’ve gone through CNA training and while you’re awesome at cleaning theoretical poop on a mannequin.. you are terrified of your first poopy patient experience. You don’t even know what step 1...
View ArticleNursing Time Management Tips
Learning your own time management style is one of the toughest parts about being a new grad. Here are tips I developed after working on an acute care nursing floor with cardiac and stroke patients. I...
View ArticleHear What You Want: Working With Jerks
Nursing can be a very humbling career path. In nursing school, you’re constantly told how to do things and being corrected, and not always in the most gracious ways. And then when you get your big...
View ArticleThe Death of a Heart
I recently saw this video on YouTube and thought it was necessary to share. Nurslings, new grads, nurses new to telemetry.. check out this 1 minute video of a cardiac arrest:
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Heavy Scrub Pockets – Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That!
A question I am frequently asked is “what do you keep in your scrub pockets during your shift?” I used to keep them full just in case I needed something. I used to have any and everything in there. I...
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