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1. Respect for Med-Surg Nursing

   vnsn replied to KTB's topic in Med-Surg

   To KTB I am currently working as a CNA in Sonoma county and I will be a basic BSN this coming summer 1999(I want to be a Med/Surg nurse after I passed my NCLEX exam). What I see and feel about Med/Surg nursing are completely different than yours. I...

2. nursingstudents-english a 2nd langu; con't

   vnsn replied to vnsn's topic in Med-Surg

   response to DLC and Kippi Thank you for your advices in order to get confidence in our nursing skills. We surely will clarify the doctor's order as you recommeded. Now, we know that native speaker nurses also ask for clarification. We shouldn't be...

3. nursingstudents-english a 2nd langu; con't

   vnsn replied to vnsn's topic in Med-Surg

   Thank you for your suggestion. that is very good one. Could you please give us some suggestions about how to have confidence in performing nuring skills? Thanks

4. impact of nursing studens on RNs.

   vnsn replied to Alanna's topic in General Students

   Some of the nurses are not willing to take students nurses and be a preceptor to those students. I think it is OK because they have a choice. Plus, the preceptor has an additional responsibility (watch out for you) and taking care of her patients a...

5. nursingstudents-english a 2nd langu; con't

   vnsn posted a topic in Med-Surg

   we are embarrassed to ask doctors to clarify their orders. we are afraid that they may think we are stupid, and don't have enough nursing knowledge to be a nurse (at clinical site). Part of our culture (Vietnamese), we think of doctors as superior ...

6. ANY SUGGESTIONS???

   vnsn replied to MQ Edna's topic in Med-Surg

   we are going to graduate in May 99. Yeah.... we've been suffering from the first day of this program (BSN) up to now. we think a study group and skim the chapters ahead of time would help a lot. asking questions related to your lectures. don't mis...