Linzi268

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1. Older nurses jealous of new young nurses?

   Linzi268 replied to smileysenior's topic in New Nurse

   what a wealth of good information and knowledge! i'm a newly qualified nurse at the age of 58 so i have a foot in both camps. i personally take advice and help from wherever i can get it. i can learn from everyone, including auxiliaries - a good aux...

2. Let's introduce ourselves...

   Linzi268 replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

   hi everyone, i'd just like to thank all of you for the invaluable advice and links i've had from your forums. i just finished my course in december, gained my diploma and my degree and start a 3 month secondment on 11 february. i'm scared stiff but e...

3. Teaching Pack

   Linzi268 replied to Linzi268's topic in Student Assist

   Lol - a very good point! I suppose that just illustrates the fact that you shouldn't use jargon. Strictly speaking, it's called a learning resource pack, aimed at teaching either patients or students a particular aspect of care or a clinical skill. ...

4. help! Im losing motivation

   Linzi268 replied to love-d-OR's topic in Student Assist

   I'm in exactly the situation you are in at the moment. I feel burned out and find it really difficult to motivate myself. However, what I do is to look back to where I started and where I am now (in my final 6 months!!) and think how pointless it w...

5. Teaching Pack

   Linzi268 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi, I'm a 3rd year student nurse in Scotland and for my final Diploma essay, have to compile a 1,000 word teaching pack aimed at students and a 2,000 word rationale to accompany it. I've started to download journal articles for my reference list but...