Training Wheels for Nurses: What I Wish I Had Known My First 100 Days on the Job: Wisdom, Tips, and Warnings from Experienced Nurses

• Authors: Barbara - Barbara Arnoldussen - Arnoldussen
• ISBN 10: 0743261917
• ISBN 13: 9780743261913
• Edition: Original
• Release: May 25, 2004
• Format: Paperback (272 pages)
• List Price: $12.00
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  List Price: $12.00

  Tags: Medicine, Nursing, Fundamentals & Skills,

  Book Description:
  Nothing is more daunting than your first 100 days in a new profession -- unless you go in prepared. Who better to advise you on how to successfully make it through than hundreds of experienced nurses who have been successful themselves?Benefit From Their Wisdom:Never call a physician without all the facts -- vital signs, baselines, labs, meds, history, etc.! I now have all of my "ducks in a row" before calling the MD.Hospital staff nurseIt really doesn't matter how well you can give a shot or do a dressing change. Usually, the best medicine is a good conversation.Orthopedic nurseLearn from Their Mistakes:Be ready to let go of the false belief that you must "know everything" right away in order to be a good nurse. The imposter syndrome, while rampant among new nurses, doesn't serve us well!Long-term Facility Geriatrics nurseGo to the bathroom when you need to! (Nurses are notorious for "holding it!")Surgical nurseAnd Remember That Humor Conquers All:There's nothing like eating popcorn from an unused bedpan.Emergency room nurseI get to have as many free band-aids as I want!Medical nurse

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