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1. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   If a teacher is stern to all her students from all races, then racism is not involve. But if she is stern to only students of a particular race, what does that tell you ? Let me give you an analogy ! Cinderalla's stepmother was stern towards hardwork...

2. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   Are you saying that if a rapist rape you, nothing should be done to the rapist (no charges, no trial in court etc) and you should just move to another place where rapist are not condoned ? I've never said ALL australians are racist but only my clinic...

3. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   If you come as a tourist, racism can't really be felt. It is a different matter if you work with them. I am not saying ALL white australians are racist but I have encountered a few.

4. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   I have already provided whatever evidence (that comes from my memories) but it seems that the university is protecting that person. When a rapist rapes a victim, the victim only has her memories of the incident. It is all the evidence that she can gi...

5. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   I reported to an anti-discriminatory officer in the university . After several months, the officer didn't do anything nor report the outcome to me. It seems that the university is covering up this case. So much for fairness and non-discrimination in ...

6. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   What do you think ? When your clinical teacher overlook your good points and just overemphasize your mistakes, will you pass with flying colors ? What about the clinical teacher reporting lies to the university ? Is that considered constructive criti...

7. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   I do agree with your observation. When I was studying in canada, I found that most canadian lecturers are friendly and non-racists but it was a truly different experience in australia. I should have gone to america where there's less racism. I didn't...

8. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   Yes, I am able to take constructive criticism but in my case it was not. Would you say a clinical teacher who shouts at you several times to put across a point as 'constructive criticism' ? Is this called professional in your opinion ? And she gave m...

9. Racial discrimination in Australia

   xng replied to xng's topic in Australia

   The problem is that I reported the unprofessional conduct of my clinical teacher to the university's nursing teaching staff. The teaching staff didn't support me but put up unprofessional arguments such as 1. 'Both sides are to blame' without even h...

10. Racial discrimination in Australia

    xng posted a topic in Australia

    I faced racial discrimination and bullying while studying nursing in Melbourne, Australia by my clinical teacher and the university staff. It was one of the most horrible experience I have encountered. How should I report this ?

11. Pharmacology book

    xng replied to xng's topic in New Nurse

    How does lehne's book compare to this book (rang) here ? http://www.amazon.com/Rang-Dales-Pharmacology-STUDENT-CONSULT/dp/0443069115/ref=sr_1_1/102-6784161-5673747?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1183098249&sr=1-1

12. Pharmacology book

    xng posted a topic in New Nurse

    Can anybody recommend an authoritive book on pharmacology that is 1. well organised 2. comprehensive 3. easy to understand That is also used in most nursing schools in united states and canada.

13. Fundamentals of Nursing book (Potter and Perry)

    xng posted a topic in International

    Does anyone know what is the difference between the australian version and the american version ? Is it just the spelling difference (american versus british) alone or are the nursing procedures different ? I am just wondering whether I can just buy ...

14. Finding a job harder than school and NCLEX put together

    xng replied to HotmaleSPN's topic in Men

    Good luck to your new job. Do tell us what problems you face as a male nurse there so that we can be prepared in the future or we can give you advice on how to solve them.

15. Discrimination against nurse older 45 years old

    xng replied to xng's topic in International

    Thanks for the reply. But if the shortage is so acute, is there any chance of the australian government waiving the 45 years old criteria for permanent residency visa for matured nurses ?