PCT_Nat

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1. Do i have the right to be excused from being present during circumcision?

   PCT_Nat replied to PCT_Nat's topic in General Nursing

   Sharon and Teshiee, I have been researching circumcision extensively for 4 years. Before that time i really had no knowelege about it and i didn't really care, but when i started looking into it farther, because I was faced with making a decision to...

2. Smoking

   PCT_Nat replied to AngieH2's topic in General Nursing

   Cigarettes are legal and they do not ulter your ability of judgement, therefore people whould be allowed to do as they please at home. The hospital I work in allows smoking on the grounds in designated areas. I am also a smoker, but I decided that I...

3. I've gotta real problem...Any suggestions Pls?

   PCT_Nat replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

   It may sound strange, but i kept orange or lemon peels in my pockets and i ether bent them to release the oils and sniffed it or nibbled on it and it kept me from being overwhelemed. I worked with a few patients who had abdominal abscess and there w...

4. Do i have the right to be excused from being present during circumcision?

   PCT_Nat replied to PCT_Nat's topic in General Nursing

   I really couldn't believe my eyes after reading your posts - Shay and Mattsmom. First, you insult me by saying that I'm biased and have a presonal agenda, now you think i need mental help, that I have control isues, and ALL of this is thrown in my ...

5. Do i have the right to be excused from being present during circumcision?

   PCT_Nat replied to PCT_Nat's topic in General Nursing

   hey guys! A bit of news - I found out that a girl who will be taking the same classes with me at the same time also is uncomfortable with viewing the procedure for the same reasons I have. I think it might be easier if i'm not alone. Happewendy - ...

6. language barriers.........

   PCT_Nat replied to hapeewendy's topic in General Nursing

   Hi! I think it is so nice of you to be so considering towards people of other cultures, especially since many people look down on those who can not speak English. However, why do *you* feel like an idiot using sign laguage? If any person decides ...

7. Do i have the right to be excused from being present during circumcision?

   PCT_Nat replied to PCT_Nat's topic in General Nursing

   Molly, thank you so much for responding. I guess there is no easy way out of it. i thought many times about what u are descriving about IVs in babies, rape, etc. I've been through so much personally and I have seen so much from working in inhuman...

8. Do i have the right to be excused from being present during circumcision?

   PCT_Nat posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everybody, I'm looking for advice, so please be understanding and i want to warn before hand that i am not here to start a debate. here is my problem: I found out that during our nursing classes we will be working in neonatal unit and part of ...