danmyers22

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1. Just had my first day as a student nurse, advice needed....

   danmyers22 replied to danmyers22's topic in General Students

   Thanks for your advice, really appreciate it. My next day in is in two days and im dreading it. Its touch and go whether il even go in... I have so much respect for nurses that do this job day in and day out.

2. Just had my first day as a student nurse, advice needed....

   danmyers22 replied to danmyers22's topic in General Students

   Im in Ireland. It was a surgical/medical ward. But to be honest it was mostly just older people that were quite unwell.

3. Just had my first day as a student nurse, advice needed....

   danmyers22 replied to danmyers22's topic in General Students

   I know you guys are right, I mean that is what nursing is all about. The only way I can rationalize what im feeling is to say, the idea of washing people and cleaning excrement is ok. The reality of doing it is completely different. Im starting to do...

4. Just had my first day as a student nurse, advice needed....

   danmyers22 posted a topic in General Students

   I am a student nurse and I just had my first day as a nurse yesterday and to be honest I didnt really enjoy it. Maybe I was being naive but I didnt expect so much poo and pee lol. Cleaning waste off of people all day isnt really what I thought I was ...