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1. so, today my clinical instructor told me to "move it along" during med admin.

   amianurseyet? posted a topic in General Students

   she's right. i'm moving slowly. however, it's not because i'm out to lunch, so much as i'm concerned that i'll make a mistake that may get me eliminated from my program. we have evaluations next week. otherwise, my report is very good with her. anyon...

2. avoiding evil CIs = RN

   amianurseyet? replied to amianurseyet?'s topic in Student Assist

   you're putting me on, right? wow....bwahahahaha. that's got to be the worst i've ever heard. yep, definitely justified there.

3. avoiding evil CIs = RN

   amianurseyet? replied to amianurseyet?'s topic in Student Assist

   oh, but i should have asked you both: what, then, have you witnessed in the clinical setting that has resulted in a student's dismissal, did you or did you not think it was justified, and why?

4. avoiding evil CIs = RN

   amianurseyet? replied to amianurseyet?'s topic in Student Assist

   i want to believe both of you about the bias. and by all rights, particularly based on my education in social psychology(e.g., theories like "self serving bias""), i would. however, i've even witnessed unwarranted targeting (probably should have men...

5. avoiding evil CIs = RN

   amianurseyet? posted a topic in Student Assist

   it seems that, for the most part, failing nursing school has primarily to do with getting pegged off in clinicals. sometimes this is easily justifiable (e.g., truly dangerous action on the part of the student, general lack of professionalism, etc.). ...

6. How does it feel to fail a nursing course?

   amianurseyet? replied to NayD_RN's topic in General Students

   "Get with the class mate who is doing really well and ask them how do they study, what makes them retain the information and what thinking process that they have to achieve good scores." bingo.find the smartest one, compliment them on how much you ...

7. anxiety at clinicals: the kiss of death?

   amianurseyet? replied to amianurseyet?'s topic in General Students

   not at all! i totally appreciate your input. that's exactly the sort of thing i came in here to hear!

8. anxiety at clinicals: the kiss of death?

   amianurseyet? replied to amianurseyet?'s topic in General Students

   thank you! yeah, i'm confident it will go away; because, as i've said, this is something that i've been dealing with on and off throughout my life. i know how it works. there's definitely a pattern and predictability to it. which is comforting in its...

9. anxiety at clinicals: the kiss of death?

   amianurseyet? replied to amianurseyet?'s topic in General Students

   yeah, just started this weekend. my instructor seems, thus far, impressed by my academic stuff (e.g., care plans, chart reviews, ability to answer science/health related questions, etc.) but, she's indicated that she can see my anxiety. i just wish i...

10. anxiety at clinicals: the kiss of death?

    amianurseyet? posted a topic in General Students

    whoa! okay, i've always been inclined to anxiety. however, i maintain a decent sense of humor about it most of the time. i laugh is off as "neurosis" ala woody allen, and most of my friends, girlfriends, etc. have generally considered it an even ende...