TinkerNurse

TinkerNurse

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  1. Scared to Graduate!

    It was like that when I graduated with my LPN, I felt like an idiot starting out and still do. It won't be fun for you but you learn as you go
  2. Student Bullying

    i honestly don't see how she did anything
  3. Student Bullying

    Go to the college administration, go around the program dean. IF you have to go to the president, do it. You can BANK on my taking something like that seriously and god help me, if the dean tried to...
  4. 100 Best Twitter Feeds for Nurse

    I don't understand what is so amazing about following what other people are looking at...who cares? I am 22 and I still don't get it. I think people just need their
  5. Well, I am DONE!

    Congrats! I wish you the BEST of luck in your new
  6. new student, not what it seems.

    gimme a
  7. made a mistake, might get fired- thoughts/advice?

    You will find life is circular and what goes around comes around. When you are actually a nurse I am sure you will not be so high and mighty and quick to judge. You are a
  8. nursing is a profession:"I'm just a nurse"

    Cleveland a good place to
  9. nursing is a profession:"I'm just a nurse"

    All I know is that more and more nurses I know, mostly new graduates, are having a hard time finding a job ANYWHERE in the state. I live in ohio. Some are still looking for a job after 6 months. Also...
  10. nursing is a profession:"I'm just a nurse"

    You know that really tends to irritate me. I got into nursing because a nurse that took an interest in me, when I was young, helped to save my life. I thought about the different professions I could...
  11. No She/he Did Not!!!

    Their stupidity is funny....and yet the fact that this person is trying to be a nurse scares
  12. Drill Sargent Clinical Instructor

    some people don't learn well with hostility and bitterness thrown at them
  13. why do you care if a student misses class?

    80% of the time I teach myself better than instructors in my class can, unless it involves hands on clinical skills where I need to SEE them do it or a particularly advanced subject, id rather learn...
  14. why do you care if a student misses class?

    Not to turn it into a male versus female thing, i dont fall into gender stereotypes cuzz im gay, but im sorry...I have never seen discord amongst students like this until I got into a nursing program...
  15. why do you care if a student misses class?

    Lol so true. As a male I expected my nursing program to be polite and civil since most of the student are females, zomg, I have never head more gossip, vindictiveness, cattiness, etc in my whole...
  16. New confused nurse

    thank you!!!!
  17. New confused nurse

    So I am a new LPN pursuing my RN. Welp I just started my job as an LPN at a LTC facility and feel hopelessly confused. There seems to be a lot that I don't know and feel kinda dumb. I did well in...
  18. New confused nurse

    Mainly the paperwork. The mar is fairly straightforward but the facility seems a little disorganized. People scribble in the mar their own little notes all the time. Also they have policies regarding...
  19. Question about clinical experience

    I will end on this note...have you ever had a duh moment were you couldn't remember a common knowledge question? I'm sure you have. Right now I have just about one of the highest grades in my program...
  20. Question about clinical experience

    I would suggest that you mind your own business and not cause trouble for another student over something so terribly minor, but that's just me, I tend to try not to cause unnecessary trouble for...
  21. so it's not okay to show emotion in clinical?

    I don't think you did anything wrong. If you had shown NO emotion about removing the tube THEN I would be
  22. Question about clinical experience

    I think that this is nursing school, she is a student, you are a student, it isn't your place to question anothers intellectual capacity unless she directly endangered a patient. I think that the...
  23. i'm so tired of people who look down on nurses

    Whats funny is that she isn't even in med school yet and already thinks the world of
  24. i'm so tired of people who look down on nurses

    Most of the people that find out I am doing nursing are usually very impressed as well. There are always going to be those few ignorant people that know not of what they speak but like to pretend they...
  25. I am kinda like that. I love to help people, but i hate some of the aspects of nursing, like the