Thu 15 Feb, 2007 04:01 pm - water
Very true, I couldn't take care of my patients very well if I was sick! The water bottle idea is a good one, I could put it in one of the cabinets on the floor close to where I'm... (view)
Thu 15 Feb, 2007 03:59 pm - ??
I'll have to look online, but I definately want a new pair. That way they're formed to my feet and not someone elses. But thanks for all your input :D (view)
Thu 15 Feb, 2007 03:54 pm - shoes
Ok, thanks for the input...maybe I'll get some at graduation. As a student I don't really have the money to afford those shoes right now. But I will soon. So just a couple more... (view)
Thu 15 Feb, 2007 03:53 pm - dehydration
I think I don't realize I haven't gone to the bathroom until the end of the 12 hour shift because I don't drink a whole lot during the day. I am so busy caring for my... (view)
Mon 12 Feb, 2007 09:44 pm - my feet hurt
I work 12 hour shifts and at the end of the shift I want to fall over dead because my feet hurt so bad. I wear the Airwalk foam shoes and they don't seem to be helping my feet at... (view)
Mon 12 Feb, 2007 09:36 pm - Nurse's bladder
I work 12 hour shifts on a busy surgical floor. When I get busy, I forget about my bladder...I have what is termed a nurse's bladder. Is it unhealthy to not urinate for... (view)
Mon 12 Feb, 2007 02:35 pm - surgical docs
Why are some surgical docs so impatient with students? We have to learn...and the best way is to do it hands on. (view)
Tue 6 Feb, 2007 12:55 pm - nights
I understand your grief, I know that new grads are stuck with the crappy shifts...like night shift. You may have to apply for a night shift and hope that in a short time of working nights,... (view)
Tue 6 Feb, 2007 12:53 pm - Experience
I am still a student but am looking into the surgical field. I am already hired to work on a surgical floor, but really want to be in the surgical room as a ciruclating nurse. How much... (view)
