aspiringnurse12345 replied to aspiringnurse12345's topic in Psychiatric
Should I repost this in a more general category? I was hoping that an experienced psych nurse would have some wisdom to share. Perhaps not enough details are known yet about this
I was wondering if some experienced Psychiatric nurses could comment upon the Irvo Otieno case. The recent release of footage from the Henrico Jail is particularly disturbing, as the camera reveals...
Got it. Don't wait to apply if you have your prerequisites done, but you can always strengthen your application for next time if it doesn't work out. I can see why recommendations can be tough if they...
How do you know that your application will be weak? With those A's, didn't you have some science professors who loved you? I did not have any medical experience either. If you don't get in this time,...
I guess that I use the term preceptor/instructor interchangeably. She is a DNP and a FNP. I know that she has the best of intentions for us to get practice. We were given many directions/prohibitions...
So, for instance, the unit manager forbade us students from administering insulin and heparin. Our preceptor praises students for administering insulin and heparin. The charge nurse asked the...
So, for instance, the unit manager forbade us students from administering insulin and heparin. Our preceptor praises students for administering insulin and heparin. The charge nurse asked the...
But what if the instructor blatantly ignores guidelines given by the nursing manager and charge nurse? What if most students don't care? This is a very difficult position for me to be in. Oral...
Hi! I am wondering who establishes the guidelines for the skills that a student is allowed to practice in the hospital? Is it the unit manager and/or charge nurse or is it the preceptor (from the...