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Random lab values – “Mm, yes, potassium at 3.3. Interesting…” (…me later: Google: what is normal potassium levels” Hospital policies. Nodding while thinking “I definitely read that email” when I absolutely did not. Supplies : Patient: “Can I have gauze?” Me: confidently striding to supply ro

Every day as a radiology nurse is different and that’s one of my favorite things about this speciality! Here is what I do as a Radiology Nurse Work up patient for procedure Monitor message boards for incoming questions Prepare patient for procedure Insert IV Access Port Document on

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your journey or you’re a seasoned nurse, these 175 essentials will boost your confidence, sharpen your skills, and make every shift smoother. From quick clinical facts to time-saving hacks, this list is your go-to survival guide! 💪✨ 📌 Save this post for later — you’ll thank yourself during your

Just starting your nursing journey? I've got you 😆 Here are some essential tips I wish I had known back in nursing school from understanding vital signs and common medical abbreviations to must-have nursing school essentials. Whether you're walking into your first clinical placement or cr

From CBCs to A1Cs, these are the labs you’ll see on almost every patient chart. Know what they mean. Know what to flag. 📲 Save this breakdown for your next shift! #NurseLife #LabValues #NursingSchoolTips #NewGradNurse #ClinicalReady #NurseTok #HealthcareHeroes

Here are some things I do as a Nicu nurse! Every hospital is different with rules and protocols, but here are some things we do! I love my job and enjoy caring for a population that can not advocate for themself! #hospitalworker #nurse #nicunurse #lemon8challenge #healthcare

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Here some important things to note along your Nursing Journey. My first semester went great and along the way I learned a few things I wanted to share with new incoming students and the students still on their journey. #nursingstudent #nursingmajor #nursingstudenttips #studytips #

You know if nothing else, I want to see my people do well. I am a real nursing bestie and if I find some info, I’m passing it along. Someone gave this to me and so I’m passing it to yall so you have it for reference. Save for later. Hope this helps you and provides reference for your growth 💕🥰🥂 #n

Whether you work bedside or beyond, diabetes is one condition you cannot afford to overlook as a nurse. 🩺💉 It’s one of the most common chronic illnesses, and poor diabetes management can lead to life-threatening complications—like DKA, hypoglycemia, stroke, and amputations. From understanding in

I’ll be honest, when I was first learning ACLS, I was intimidated. Between the algorithms, the rhythms, and all the meds being thrown around during a code, my brain felt like it was short-circuiting. Epinephrine… Amiodarone… Atropine… Magnesium… Bicarb… It all sounded like a blur when the pressu

Most of us weren’t taught financial literacy including myself so I took it upon myself to teach myself so I don’t have to live paycheck to paycheck. My first year of nursing I was blowing my money spending anyhow because I didn’t have any real bills, but also trying to teach myself how to be financ

When I started as a brand-new nurse in oncology, I thought I was prepared. I had my degree, my license, and my NCLEX pass letter in hand. But nothing—nothing—truly prepares you for those first few months on the floor. Looking back, here’s what I wish other nurses had told me: 💡 1. You won’t know

💕 These are some of my non negotiable must haves as a geriatric care nurse who works over nights 🛍Brands: Bag - Bogg Fanny Pack- Amazon Stethoscope- Litmann Cardiology Jacket- Columbia Med Bag- Temu Fan- ( I think) Walmart Cup- Stanley Mini Clip Light - Amazon Report Sheet Book- Am

What Is Hypertension? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is when the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high. It’s often called the “silent killer” because it can go unnoticed while damaging the heart, kidneys, and brain over time. As a Nurse, What Should You Do? &#

Six whole months of being a nurse!!✨ The time really has flown but I also already can relate to how our nurses are getting burnt out so quickly. The work is hard, the shifts are long, and nursing truly takes a toll on you both physically and mentally…. BUT I’m using these things that I love i

i work as a tech and say these things frequently haha. since passing my nclex reality has set in. in a couple weeks im not gonna be able to say these phrases anymore. it seems scary but it’s the start to a great career that ive worked the last four years for. what about you? #newgradnurse #n

full disclosure — KEEP STUDYING 📖 🏫 for anyone in college or high school looking into healthcare, just know it’s HARD. …and the money isn’t the reason to do it. my pay as a new grad 👩🏼‍⚕️ is different depending on unit, location, and experience. i’ve learned that some places pay highe

Getting my first full-time paycheck as a nurse in Philly felt slightly underwhelmed —$2,200 after taxes for two weeks of 6 12s, charting chaos, and emotional highs and lows. I remember staring at the direct deposit, happy I finally got my first check… but also a little underwhelmed. After rent,

A few things I am incorporating for financial freedom.love this side of adulting 💗.I was saying financial literate era before but I want this to be an actual lifestyle. I love watching the aesthetic of lemon8🍋 but use it for education too💕.this is not financial advice just what I do. Thank you GOD

I wish someone shared with me these tips when I was a new grad nurse! So I’ll share with you my tips on how to grow confident as a nurse! 💜 there are no such things as a dumb question, especially in healthcare. I’ve been a nurse for 9 years and still ask questions even when I know the answer ju

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Here’s a couple things that no one told me when I was leaving nursing school! 1) DON’T tell anyone when you’re taking your boards! This very well may just be a nursing superstition (you know the ones lol) but it also gives you extra unnecessary stress! Tell the important people in your life,

I’ll never forget the first time I did CPR. You think you’ll be calm and collected like they show on TV. But when that code blue is called, your heart starts pounding before you even reach the room. You push past people in the hallway. Someone’s chest isn’t rising. You see the crash cart. And th

Although you often hear “draw a rainbow” (which means fill up all tubes) In the ER, time is everything. Knowing which tubes to draw helps me as a nurse get the right tests done quickly and efficiently. These 3 are my top go to when starting a line and orders are not in yet for the patient from

Talking to insurance companies and getting prior authorizations might be the bane of my existence! It’s such a treat when the insurance company doesn’t need a prior authorization! But here’s some information or things to know about prior auths: Information to gather before calling insurance com