Karine2

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1. Should my friend sue? (Related to Psych nursing)

   Karine2 posted a topic in General Nursing

   i'm a first year nursing student and am interested in going into psych nursing in the future htough not with adults; i'd like to get into the oediatrics area. however i have some personal experience with mental health issues and have been hospitaliz...

2. Should my friend sue? (Related to Psych nursing)

   Karine2 posted a topic in General Nursing

   i'm a first year nursing student and am interested in going into psych nursing in the future htough not with adults; i'd like to get into the oediatrics area. however i have some personal experience with mental health issues and have been hospitaliz...

3. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Karine2 replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   i have struggled with depression i think since actually grade three but wasn't diagnosed with depression until age 12 and since then i have struggled with chronic and severe depression with some ups and some really really downs including hospitalizat...

4. Can't believe this evaluation

   Karine2 replied to Karine2's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for your replies. my instructor has yet to reply to me. it's getting really frustrating. i have talked to the other student. she went in right after me and was the last one to have her evaluation. our instructor actually kept calling her b...

5. Can't believe this evaluation

   Karine2 posted a topic in General Nursing

   i just need to vent about this. i had my first lab evaluation yesterday for my first nursing course. i went in and my instructor handed me her evaluation sheet with her written comments. she then went through and read then commented further on som...

6. How do instructors test students in Context Based Learning?

   Karine2 replied to Dratz's topic in Educators

   i just began nursing school a month ago and my whole nursing program uses context-based learning and i was like you, wondering how the heck it was all going to work and was thinking about all my past experiences of group work, how there was always so...

7. Latex gloves

   Karine2 replied to sunnysideup09's topic in General Nursing

   i just found out today from my tutorial instructor that when we begin our clinical in janurary that we will be using latex gloves and i was surprised. i didn't think facilities used them anymore becuase of people's possibility of being allergic. my...

8. Nurses with eating disorders???

   Karine2 posted a topic in General Nursing

   okay, i know this is a bit of a sticky issue. i am really going out on a limb here but i feel so alone and i"m hoping to connect with anyone else out there who might be experiencing the same or something similar. i'm just wondering if there are othe...

9. Nurses and suicide patients

   Karine2 replied to leopold's topic in General Nursing

   i have a unique perspective on this issue in that iahve both sides. i have been hospitalized on a medical unit after making a suicide attempt and i am now a nursing student. i spent many hours in the er before i was admitted to a unit and the nurse...

10. Anyone heard of Carper's Ways of Knowing??

    Karine2 replied to Karine2's topic in General Students

    thank you so much for your input! since i posted i found two good articles online through my school's website, but they are much much more owrd than your simple explanation, well at least one of them is, but your explanation really helped to me to g...

11. Anyone heard of Carper's Ways of Knowing??

    Karine2 posted a topic in General Students

    hey this is my first time posting!!! sooo glad i found this site and can't wait til i got a minute to read through the intersting posts i see! but i'm running on desparate fumes here working on an assignment and need to know a good explantion/def...