PallaviMuraleedharan

PallaviMuraleedharan

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  1. Nursing or Medicine???

    Brilliantly said! :)
  2. Nursing or Medicine???

    Thank you so much for taking your time to reply. The way you put the entire discussion into just a simple funny quote was brilliant by the way. Very apt. Hope you are having a great time touching lives of those in need :) Regards...
  3. Nursing or Medicine???

    Thank you for sharing your views. Like you have mentioned, the attitude towards health, nurses and doctors differ in different cultures. Well, back in where I come from, it is a doctor-dominant health care system. It is perfectly evident even when yo...
  4. You're so smart, you should be a doctor.

    There are so many doctors who aren't very smart, who lack any real interest or concern in their patients. Doctors get their initial practical training of many procedures in a clinical setting from nurses, although they find it so easy to forget the w...
  5. Recruiting for the Future

    Very thoughtful. I am a final year BSN student and am extremely excited about beginning my career. I still recall the sort of discouraging comments from many of my seniors at college when I started college. I was confused, for Nursing as I have heard...
  6. Addressing a 'patient' or a 'client'?

    Hi everyone! How do we refer a patient when we're talking to someone about them? As a 'client' or as a 'patient'? I mean, when we are talking to a fellow nurse or another healthcare member.
  7. Nursing or Medicine???

    I was actually referring to those students who get into an elite Med school, only because their parents want them to. And the real reason lies in the fact that doctors are one among in the top list when it comes to salary and also becasue it was cons...
  8. Nursing or Medicine???

    I have known a nurse who graduated this year who actually finished her first year in Med school and then she realized she wanted to be a nurse, and not a doctor. One of my friends who got accepted to a reputed Med school 'chose' to pursue Nursing! I ...
  9. Enough with culture already!!

    I think learning about different cultures would really be very helpful in our profession. When we apply this knowledge, it might actually help us tremendously in winnig our client's confidence and co-operation. :)
  10. Nursing or Medicine???

    Hello everyone! Thank you all for expressing your opinions. I completely agree with your views. Like you've said, the public needs to understand the fact that we work with the doctors and not merely for them. Our practice is patient-centered and not...
  11. Is making friends in school important?

    One of the most important and valuable things I've learned from my Nursing college was unity. The happiness of togetherness is amazing.
  12. Nursing or Medicine???

    Hello everyone!!! I'd like to get your opinion about something. Have any of you felt that negative pressure from your society on choosing Nursing as your profession, rather than going into Medicine? I ask this because, a hierarchy-oriented society di...
  13. Nursing School Pen Pal

    Hi Natalie! It's really good to hear from you.
  14. Nursing School Pen Pal

    Yeah, I think having a pen pal who is also a student nurse would be a great idea. I'm a student nurse (2nd year BSN) and I'm from India. I'd love to hear from you, if you are interested in corresponding :)