nurseebol

nurseebol

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  1. Critical Thinking Examples

    nurseebol replied to nurseebol's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I guess the trouble with the examples is this: in our curriculum, there are two different anecdotes they need to do. One is correlating theory with clinical and the other is critical thinking. They...

  2. Critical Thinking Examples

    nurseebol posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I teach part time in a PN program. One of the objectives is critical thinking. The students always ask for an example of critical thinking. Since starting my MSN program, I realize this is a loaded...

  3. Drug addicted patient at a nursing home and only 46 years old

    nurseebol replied to roro13us's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    All good posts. Don't forget the basics and monitor her respirations and other for other side effects, such as itching, pinned pupils etc. These indicate opiate toxicity and we actually had a patient...

  4. Help with Difficult Instructor

    nurseebol replied to abcabcabc's topic in General Nursing

    ok, the above post is probably pretty biased to some of you. but i found it mature. yes, there are difficult instructors....and difficult students. i think however, that there does seem to be a...

  5. who do we report being mandated to?

    nurseebol posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I was mandated in PA. I am an RN, and I work agency. I was told they cannot mandate for one call off. Who do we call if this

  6. money for cont ed

    nurseebol posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I'm being required to obtain my master's at some point for my job as a clinical instructor in an LPN program. I live in PA. Does anyone have any advice for obtaining funds? My school doesn't

  7. abandonment laws

    nurseebol replied to legal beagle's topic in Agency Nurses

    Yes, they can fire you, at least here in PA. PA is an "at will employment" state which means they can fire you for anything. But, all that overtime does mean a good job market and so far cna jobs are...

  8. abandonment laws

    nurseebol replied to legal beagle's topic in Agency Nurses

    Abandonment can only be pinned on a cna if there is actual harm done to a patient as a result of neglect or such. In this case anyway, the buck would travel up to the lpn or rn. Tell them they are...

  9. Considering Going Back To Floor Nursing

    nurseebol posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I'm having a rough semester. I teach in an lpn program as an adjunct (clinical only). Until now, I have been paired up with a wonderful, experienced full time instructor at my sites. I have been doing...

  10. Adjunct Faculty: family,summer work issues

    nurseebol posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I teach in an LPN program spring and fall. I love this job, but I have no credits toward a masters. There will be a FT position opening up soon, but another adjunct who has been there for alot less...

  11. issue with clincal manager/sticky

    nurseebol posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am an adjunct for an LPN program at a comm college. We go to a magnet hospital for some of our rotations. I applied to the floor I teach at in the hospital rotation at their request. I wait two...

  12. issue with clincal manager/sticky

    nurseebol replied to nurseebol's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    WOW. That is really in depth. Though I am teaching at an LPN level, that definately helps. I will actually print what you just wrote and modify your ideas and bring them to the meeting as ideas to get...

  13. Nurse Educators, Introduce Yourselves!

    nurseebol replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Hello everyone. I teach in an LPN program spring and fall. I love this job, but I have no credits toward a masters. There will be a FT position opening up soon, but another adjunct who has been there...