ADPIE10

ADPIE10

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  1. Reading chapters

    A 92 is great, unless the rest of your class received >95. Computer science isn't like nursing theory. Read your chapters. Identify if the questions are coming from lecture material, reading...
  2. How to do better during clinical

    Nurses have a memory queue. Over time, your mind will allocate reserve memory space just for vital information related to your patient. In the mean time, create a form of essential information. My...
  3. need encouragement

    Many students in my class recently received C's and D's. Few scored above 80. My point is: What is the class distribution? Where was your score? What did you miss? Can you find out who got the...
  4. Need advice, about husband/school

    Having a toddler is precious. I really enjoy being a father and enjoyed taking my kids to the park. Yes, he does sound like a jerk. Yes, he does sound like he's more into himself and his own needs...
  5. Nursing not good enough for him??

    Please clarify the word "partner". Also please describe what partner means to you. What do you think are the responsibilities of a partner? What do you expect of your partner and he of you? Do you...
  6. I appreciate the RN's at my clinical site. I'd like to think that they feel the same about me. I agree that older students have an edge over younger students. It's just a matter of quantity,...
  7. How does your school work??

    We have an 18 week intro to nursing class that includes clinical skills and competency testing. Once actual clinicals begins as part of the Nursing program, the first few weeks are spent testing...
  8. I have a question. HELP!

    I think that "do not lock your knees!" is a great advice. Also, people have a tendency to hold their breath... remember to breathe. Hmmm... I also think that it's important that we remember that we...
  9. We have to wear all white, including white shoes. I didn't like them. One of the instructors perceived that white was very powerful. I perceived that she was wrong. It turns out that I was right....
  10. Be yourself. Yes, it's competitive. Eventually, you'll find people with whom you have a good
  11. What happens when everyone fails?

    You are not
  12. PDA suggestions...

    I have seen a recent development in the availability of software for the ipod touch. I think that a medical dictionary was among them. I waiting for the nurse's drug guide to come out as well. I...
  13. Stressed student needs guidance

    As others have stated, you are not alone. Remember that a major part of nursing is what would more than 50% of nurses do? Only a stupid school would fail more than 50% of their students. Fish that...
  14. What makes NS so hard?

    Trust and love makes us or breaks us. Nursing is a profession that requires a high level of trust and love. After you review the Nursing Code of Ethics, ask yourself how you feel about your...
  15. Dropped for Math Calc test in 4th semester

    I can't imagine what you must be going through. Good luck in your future
  16. Dropping out of Nursing School - help!

    Yes, you should definitely
  17. Beneficence

    Beneficence is one of the primary parts of the Nursing Code of Ethics. As you know, beneficence can be defined as the Ethical principl based on the beliefs that the health-care provider should do no...
  18. how did you handle it?

    It sounds like you (you and your family) regret your decision, or aren't able to cope with your
  19. Infuriating Responses To Questions

    Sorry, the professor isn't listed. Also, there's an unspoken code of secrecy. I won't criticize my instructor for the world to see. I'll talk to her after the semester has ended, or when an...
  20. Infuriating Responses To Questions

    How do you think the question should be
  21. Pregnant and not motivated!!

    I can't imagine what you must be going through. After reading the responses and personal reflection, what do you think would motivate you? My wife and I enjoyed two pregancies together. It was a...
  22. MEOW! Catty nursing students

    Acknowledging others is an important aspect of society. We may not always like each other, but it's important for us to acknowledge each other's existence and recognize that we are valued. How are...
  23. Infuriating Responses To Questions

    If I wanted to ask vague questions to illicit long winded responses, I would ask an open ended question. I did not ask an open ended question. I'm asking for a person's feeling of frustration under a...
  24. Infuriating Responses To Questions

    When your instructor answers a question with a question, are you: A. Frustrated B. Not Frustrated C. Sometimes Frustrated D. Confused E. Don't like any of the choices listed above or option F:...
  25. Infuriating Responses To Questions

    For the benefit of those that may be confused, the original question was: Are any of you frustrated when your instructor answers your question with a