JessyHsn

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1. Do I really want to do this?

   JessyHsn posted a topic in General Students

   I'm in my first semester of nursing school and the last month has been an emotional roller coaster of if i really want to be a nurse or not. One week I'll hate it and question why I'm here in the first place, then I go to clinical the next day and lo...

2. Clinical instructor that will not teach?

   JessyHsn replied to MAJ_15's topic in General Students

   Do you guys do a midterm and final evaluation for the instructors? If you do, id say include something in there about it

3. What is that stench??

   JessyHsn posted a topic in General Students

   I'm fairly new with the hospital, only 8 weeks in my first semester. I had to deal with an incontinent patient today.. And the smell of the room he was in, idk if it was from him making a mess all over his bed or what, but the smell will not get out ...

4. Conemaugh School of Nursing?

   JessyHsn replied to LedZeppelin1996's topic in School Programs

   Hi, I'm Jess and I'm currently a freshmen at Conemaugh School of Nursing. I'd say no matter how you did, go ahead and apply. I'm not sure if they would take your hs gpa grades that much into consideration. When I applied I was already out of high sch...

5. First day of REAL clinicals

   JessyHsn replied to LizzieRickard's topic in General Students

   In my school they start you out with real people from day 1. It's scary at first but it's really not that bad. A lot of people say that the patients absolutely love student nurses because they have more time to be with the patients. Just take it easy...

6. Communication

   JessyHsn replied to JessyHsn's topic in General Students

   Thank you so much for the encouragement. It didn't go nearly as bad as I thought it would. I actually could make out a lot of what he was trying to tell me on clinical day. I took the time to listen to him. I think I was just overly nervous since I'm...

7. Communication

   JessyHsn posted a topic in General Students

   Met my pt today during pre-assessment, and I couldn't understand a thing he said. I take care of him tomorrow in clinical and I have no idea how I'll be able to do it if I can't communicate effectively with him. What can I do to make it easier?