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  1. Irvo Otieno

    I found this article helpful for the perspective of an outsider with a law enforcement background...
  2. Irvo Otieno

    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...
  3. Irvo Otieno

    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
  4. Irvo Otieno

    and the Central State Hospital:
  5. Best Shoes for Nursing

    I love the Hoka One Bondi! I feel like I am walking on a cloud. I also use custom orthotics from my
  6. UMSON BSN Spring 2021

    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...
  7. UMSON BSN Spring 2021

    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,...
  8. Is the CNL more competative for Nurse Residency's

    Why did you not feel prepared for the hospital? Did you apply to any less competitive hospital
  9. 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...
  10. Which skills allowed during clinicals?

    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...
  11. Which skills allowed during clinicals?

    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...
  12. Which skills allowed during clinicals?

    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...
  13. Which skills allowed during clinicals?

    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...
  14. Please Help: Student Loan Debt

    Please do not take on this debt for a bachelor's
  15. New Graduate- ADHD and working as a nurse

    Which medication finally worked for you? I have also experienced too much anxiety on ADHD
  16. New Grad Contract — Enforceable?

    Honestly, $650 seems like a relatively small fine in the grand scheme of
  17. Kara638, that really depends upon the nursing school. In my area, some nursing students have been in the hospital without any vaccines. Other nursing schools have had clinicals entirely online. If...
  18. Great Article on "Shortage" of Nurses

    This new graduate certainly faced many challenges. COVID-related decreases in elective procedures is one of them. I wonder if it was also challenging that she really wanted to be in the Washington,...
  19. UMSON BSN Spring 2021

    Nora, good question! I wish that I had filled out the Conway application. It's taken a little bit of time to build up my confidence. I'm hoping that it's not too late to apply for some of the...
  20. UMSON BSN Spring 2021

    Hope, my status went from "Committee Review" to "Offer of Admission." I don't think that I have received an email yet; I checked my portal only because of this forum. You might want to follow up...
  21. UMSON BSN Spring 2021

    I'm in at Shady Grove, my preferred location! I'm so glad that I applied. I am 45 years old and would love to meet other second career nurses and I am also looking forward to the energy and...