sarasmith805

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1. which road to take ( kind of long)

   sarasmith805 replied to jessicajordan's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I go to nursing school in CA. Before I applied people would tell me I should find something else to do because the waitlist was 2 years. I found out that was BS. Our nursing school based our acceptance on a point value system. I scored A's in anatomy...

2. nursing instructor advice

   sarasmith805 posted a topic in General Students

   In the beginning of the semester my clinical instructor seemed to like me. In my midterm evals she told me I was a good student and I was doing well, but for the last couple weeks it seems like all I do is irritate her. It started when my med buddy f...

3. How do you deal with classmates disrespecting you?

   sarasmith805 replied to quirkystudent's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I'm sorry you have to deal with that. Most schools have some sort of harassment policy. I would go through the chain of command starting with your instructor. These people who are harassing you should probably choose a profession that does not requir...

4. question about "cutters"

   sarasmith805 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   I am a nursing student, and I was in my clinical rotation recently and a floor nurse says to me, "that girl over there is a cutter ( she was pointing to a patient)" with a disgusted look on her face. I wanted to say "SO?" Well, I have about 5 scars ...