studentnurse0383

studentnurse0383 has 1 years experience.

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1. Patient rights v. Clinical instructor?

   studentnurse0383 replied to studentnurse0383's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you to everyone for your replies.:heartbeat To those who made it a point to mention the importance of using the right verbage, being assertive, encouraging and explaining the rationale- The last two were done. The first two, I cannot be sure. S...

2. Patient rights v. Clinical instructor?

   studentnurse0383 replied to studentnurse0383's topic in General Nursing

   This pt was definitely educated and encouraged. No doubting that. And, she stated that this would be the rule for ALL patients (meaning those yet to be assigned). So, I fear it was not just aimed at this particular situation.

3. Patient rights v. Clinical instructor?

   studentnurse0383 replied to studentnurse0383's topic in General Nursing

   I have to say that I completely agree with you. I worked in a LTC prior to entering RN program and I know that there are pts who will "refuse" and personelle who will walk away smiling and family member who will be irate with staff later. However, we...

4. Patient rights v. Clinical instructor?

   studentnurse0383 replied to studentnurse0383's topic in General Nursing

   Nope. ;-) We're in FL.

5. Patient rights v. Clinical instructor?

   studentnurse0383 replied to studentnurse0383's topic in General Nursing

   It was at the end of the day, so it ended with the instructor stating that was how it was to be. I am somewhat weary of going to the hospital tomorrow b/c I know it's not over...

6. Patient rights v. Clinical instructor?

   studentnurse0383 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Last week, my clinical instructor and a fellow student got into, well, let's call it a discussion, regarding bathing our assigned patients. In this case, this student's patients was A&0x3 and completely independent. He refused, even after encoura...