Mkue

Mkue

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  1. Ethics class - HELP!!!

    I took medical ethics a few years ago, it was interesting. Sociology was very boring to me, as the Prof rarely let us ask questions. Do the best you can to stay awake, sorry I don't have any great...
  2. Still encountering racism on the job

    nurset/2002, I live in Ohio too and I'm sorry this happend to you and your family. Good Luck in school, stand strong like future-guru mentioned.
  3. A&P2- what section first?

    We used the Marieb's book for A&P II, think we started with Endocrine.
  4. Last day of clinical for the semester

    Oh geez:confused: my last day is December
  5. Clinicals pass/fail

    Question, Does anyone think that clinicals should be graded instead of pass/fail? Why or why not. Is anyone in a program that is not pass/fail?
  6. Clinicals pass/fail

    I'm for pass/fail also. My program is talking about changing it to a grade. Most ppl pass clinicals anyway so why change it? The only reason I can think of is that it may help students with their...
  7. Blood Pressure Cuff

    It is nice to have one on hand, I have a nice cuff that I keep at home (purchased at a nursing
  8. Do you wear gloves

    Believe it or not there are still some instructors out there who still think that we should not wear gloves when cleaning up someone's BM.. I wear
  9. I overslept on clinical day!!!

    Our preconference starts at 6:45 anything past 6:50, well bye, bye. I have a lot respect for my instructor. The only student that she was sent home is also habitually late for classes too, or...
  10. I overslept on clinical day!!!

    wow, you are lucky that she allowed you to stay. The clinical instructor that I have now will only allow 5 min. late, we have to be there by 6:45, if you are 5 min. late you go back home and make up...
  11. that song that bashes nurses

    I've heard that song too, kinda thought I heard "nurse" in
  12. This is a great forum, thanks
  13. Restraining patients

    I think restraints are necessary sometimes for patients safety and others.
  14. School and Housework!

    Laundry and ironing are the two hardest things for me to keep up with !! Some of you will say "WHO IRONS"..lol. well not me that's for sure. The last time I ironed my husband thought he got new...
  15. Renee:chuckle I was thinking that too.. just kidding of
  16. First A&P exam a flop!!!

    StudentDeb, You will do better on the next exam. Now you know how the instructor tests. I remember A&P I and it was challenging, some of the chapters will be better to comprehend. I know you...
  17. Bed bath skill check

    :chuckle thank
  18. Bed bath skill check

    Has anyone else sat on a bed pan to see what it feels like? Some of us did today. There is also a certain way to tuck the ends of the bed sheet/cover in, I think I finally got it
  19. Advice needed: EMT training or CNA training?

    Welcome Notanurse ! I don't have much advice for you only that I think they both would be good but I'd have to go with the EMT, no particular reason. CNA- do you mean certified nursing assistant?...
  20. Bed bath skill check

    We did handwashing/occupied bed change last week, bed baths and transfer/ROM this week.. it's going to be fun.. I just read 4 chapters this weekend. I don't think we will bathe ea. other for check...
  21. cultural diversity

    I've had two nursing courses and both courses so far have addressed cultural diversity. Previous courses also discussed it: Sociology, Ethics, English Lit, Psychology, Abnormal Psychology and Life...
  22. Itchy Scratchy Scrubs

    i finally took mine out of the packages..lol... the pants are really stiff, everything else seems ok. i'm definately using softener and i think i have some leftover dryer softener sheets, might throw...
  23. Those are GOOD Hoolahan
  24. Itchy Scratchy Scrubs

    Hi, do you have soft water or hard water? it might make a difference. Maybe try using a fabric softener, just a cheap one should do. Sometimes no matter what you do it doesn't help.. I noticed that...