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1. grading practice in nursing school?

   mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

   that document is a graded evaluation not a paper or any kind of extra work. that graded evaluation is not a requirement for that course. She made it up. we are not allowed to have extra work to boost our grade up. n

2. grading practice in nursing school?

   mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

   exactly, the document is part of my grade and no one in the class has that kind of document but me. I have a midterm evaluation however,some part of the midterm evaluation is not met then a remediation should be provided.so then she made up an evalua...

3. grading practice in nursing school?

   mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

   I wrote a comprehensive document in response to the instructor's criticism. I also stated that providing a graded document as part of my evaluation is not required in the course. thank you for your input.

4. grading practice in nursing school?

   mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

   I was the only one got this document because the instructor failed to do an evaluation during the course and she was just doing it now because of the appeal.

5. grading practice in nursing school?

   mimi225 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I appealed for my grade and the instructor enclosed a graded evaluation document that I did not know or aware of the existence of such document. besides it is not a requirement in the course. when an instructor violates the stated grading policy, i...

6. When did you become competent with starting an IV and blood draws

   mimi225 replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

   request to have some ER rotation. Most IVs are started in ER. floor nurses do not get the chance to start IV's that often.

7. Deemed unsafe

   mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

   thanks..

8. Deemed unsafe

   mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

   very emotional

9. Deemed unsafe

   mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

   there is a Right AV shunt on the right Arm. and L mastectomy 5 yrs post op. Neither arm are appropriate for BP so leg is the last option but with hx of DVT/ hardening of arteries and legs are 10% to 20 % higher reading in systolic. also with 350 lb...

10. Deemed unsafe

    mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

    I repeated this clinical because I failed my theory (got 82%) the passing grade is 84%. they both go hand and hand. I passed this clinical before with an A. If I fail one and pass the other I still have to retake both.... thanks and It is a great le...

11. Deemed unsafe

    mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

    there wasnt any confusion. The R arm has an AV shunt so I can't take BP on that side. So the left was the safer side to take BP compared to the R. the other option was take it on the leg but the concern was how accurate the reading is? the patient is...

12. Deemed unsafe

    mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

    thank you

13. deemed unsafe: IMy Instructor's evaluation

    mimi225 posted a topic in General Nursing

    incident as a student nurse, I was assigned to a confuse pt and started pulling, pressing and biting the call light. the family was at the bedside and asked to unplugged the call light bec. she may get electrocuted so I did after I talked to the prim...

14. Deemed unsafe

    mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

    "this information is based on the fundamental level of nursing and information that you should know. my concern at this time is that you have forgotten basic nursing knowledge that affects patient safety. this is information that i am not truly resp...

15. Deemed unsafe

    mimi225 replied to mimi225's topic in General Nursing

    I achieved A's and A-'s on my previous clinicals. This is a re-take clinical and this time, I failed it because she deemed me unsafe with the BP and call light incident.