RnMay06

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1. clinical instructor (little long)

   RnMay06 replied to labman's topic in General Students

   [evil]I don't want to hire employees with that kind of thinking and if I was able to pull that kind of answer out of someone at a job interview, they wouldn't get a job offer from me.[/evil] I cant imagine anyone wanting to work for you!! Seriously.....

2. A piece of strong advice

   RnMay06 replied to nytelytespn's topic in General Students

   Oh never mind....I was gonna respond but changed my mind. An error was made and a lesson was learned despite the fact that the student didnt word it the way some think she should have.

3. A piece of strong advice

   RnMay06 replied to nytelytespn's topic in General Students

   Couldnt agree more!!

4. A piece of strong advice

   RnMay06 replied to nytelytespn's topic in General Students

   The primary nurse is just as responsible, if not more, as the student is. She had every right to bring her up in the discussion. Hang in there girl, you will make it and be an excellent nurse!

5. A piece of strong advice

   RnMay06 replied to nytelytespn's topic in General Students

   Yeah, wow, VERY harsh! If I were you I wouldnt take this laying down! I would go to the program head, and above theirs if needed, and tell them what happened. I would also point out everything you have accomplished up to that point...and Im sure ther...

6. Why do students fail?

   RnMay06 replied to cardiacRN2006's topic in General Students

   Im my opinion I think there are a lot of different reasons....some have already been listed, not realizing how much work is involved, wasnt sure what they were getting into etc. I think another big reason is instructors! In my program we had a lot of...

7. I think I just need some encouragement

   RnMay06 replied to mandymarie7791's topic in Student Assist

   Hang in there!! Just a few weeks ago, in my last semester and last test before the final, I BOMBED an exam I studied my tail off for!! 68%! I had never failed a test up to that point!! I ended up missing only 10 on the final!! Dont let one grade get...

8. Insulin Help...

   RnMay06 replied to Kemccanha's topic in Student Assist

   That sounds like some good advice!! I couldnt remember them either and had to write and rewrite! I would also make up a sheet that had the names, then copy them (xerox) and use them as work sheets to fill in the blanks for peaks/duration, etc. I woul...

9. Soon to graduate

   RnMay06 replied to emilytwo's topic in Student Assist

   Im in the same boat!! I graduate May 3rd and people are running around with their ICU, CVICU, and ER jobs!! Even though I have experience as an EMT and work as an aide in the ER, I wonder if I should go this route or do Med Sug a while!!?? Also, I a...