I started out at a University majoring in pre-nursing starting the fall year('06) after high school. Thought everything was fine and dandy, thought I had it all figured out, doing great in my pre-req too! I was an average B student I'd say. I thought...
I am currently taking Medical-Surgical Nursing II and I almost done with this class..(YES:)) Along with the Med- Surg schedule, we are required to take the ATI test. The ATI test is tomorrow, so I am just taking the practice tests online to help me p...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
[quote name=WE are the bullies for trying (nicely) to set her straight.....oh well..... [/quote] Oh my. Once again, never said you all are the bullies. Since I never personally seen you attack another person in the workplace (and the fact that I don'...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
I specifically said "when nurses BULLY other nurses, there is no compassion about it" When did I say, "People don't agree with me, so you guys aren't compassionate" I did not say that. I never personally seen you bully someone else in person.
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Ya, you probably thought I was talking about how I think you guys are bullying me... haha um no. I was referring to all the bullying that occurs with nurses in the workplace. What I am getting at is that you don't think that nurses eating their you...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Oh my. I am referring to the general nursing population who has/have/or witness/witnessed bullying occur in the workplace. There is no compassion / no caring in the world... when a person bullies another person in the workplace. Not good for the pati...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Workplace Bullying in Nursing Break the bullying cycle - American Nurse Today These articles will do you some good, along with many others. What a shame for the many nurses out there who have experienced bullying .... supposedly we are in a caring a...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
There are many different types of bullying - many in forms of physical, verbal, emotional abuse. Bullying can have an affect on all ages. I was just making a point in regards to bullying, because it is a very serious issue. Some people including you ...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
yeah, why don't everyone take this advice...., WoW. Just wow. It's no wonder you hear on the news of kids in school committing suicide because of bullying. And no, it's not all because a person has been physically abusive, it can also be simply be...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Secondly, what about the young new nurses who are mean for no reason? Do you consider that bullying? Yes I do consider young new nurses who are mean for no reason as a type of bullying also. However, I did not experience that type. Here is what I hav...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Well, write what you want, but bullying can happen because of jealously for whatever reason and most times it is. Why else would people bully one another??? Why? It doesn't matter if it is in a nursing setting, school setting, bullying happens everyw...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Can you then explain to me why the phrase "nurses eating their young??" If you even google on this forum you will see many things about it! And depending on the circumstance, it can be a huge form of bullying.
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Like I said previously, I stand up for new nurses 100 percent and always will no matter how old I get. And also like I said previously, treat others how you would want to be treated. It CAN BE a cruel world in the nursing profession. If anyone has be...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Look, I don't have a problem with older nurses. I am friends and get along with many older nurses, and I am not trying to talk badly about them as it may have seemed. I just gave you 3 examples of what I have experienced with when it comes to nurse b...
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
Nurses who "eat their young" is another form of bullying. Verbal bullying, and it should not be tolerated. I see phrase "eat their young" SO much on this forum. It is a HUGE issue in the nursing profession.
believeallispossible replied to Slhengy's topic in Relations
I have experienced nurse bullying on numerous occasions. The ones that I remember are: 1. An old nurse educator when I was in nursing school. 2. Old nurse at an assisted living facility. 3. Old nurse in a clinic setting. And probably more that I cann...
So they say that when a medication ends in "-azole", then it's either proton pump inhibitor/tx in gastric ulcers/indigestion..or antifungal. Well, came across this med: Abilify (aripiprazole)... and i thought well since it's ends in -azole it's for g...
I got scared and rescheduled this test like 6 times now but i finally got guts and took the nclex pn today and i ended up getting 85 questions and it took me about an hr to complete... i didn't second guess myself and overthink, i just answered one q...
It's really coming down to the wire. I swear I've changed my dates like 4 times now. I have used exam cram & lacharity when i studied before...which went all the way to 205 questions. Failed it but was near passing on everything. So this time I ...
I failed twice. once in the fall and once in march. I payed to take it a 3rd time, haven't taken it yet because I don't feel confident at all. i'm very sick of studying. I used nclex3500 and don't freaking remember it. Also studied exam cram and lach...