Definitely do not refer to nurses eating their young. It is an overworked, over-exaggerated phrase and (to most nurses) a reason to discount the person using it.
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Any facility that allowed weekend only orientation would be doing you a grave disservice. The slower weekend pace would not remotely prepare you for the floor's activity level on a weekday. You would not meet the folks that you need to meet: nurse ...
I wouldn't be surprised if your mastery of NCLEX is a very real disadvantage in medical school. The ability to "think nursing" does not translate into successful test taking in any other venue.
Sorry, it seemed so obvious to me. Just no that an RN would post something like that without realizing the incredible wrong-ness of it. (And no, that is not really a word, but it works for me.)
You can get some help if you first show your thinking on your care plans. Most of us will not just give you answers but we are happy to critique your thoughts and help you move forward.
roser13 replied to Nursingblue's topic in Student Assist
You are asking someone to take their personal time to write out a large quantity of information that you could easily find on the Internet and in your textbooks, even if you find it difficult to comprehend. It is your job as a student to learn to r...
Only years of experience with practical nursing habits (and impractical/inefficient habits), but apparently that is not helpful to you. Actual nurses who are taking the time to give you their best, most helpful answers. Because their answers do no...
If you denied it and it was true, then shame on you. And that doesn't bode well for your future. I disagree that a past employer will not mention this issue (sex on the job, lying about it) for fear of a defamation charge. As has been mentioned, it...
roser13 replied to nurseblondie26's topic in General Nursing
"I am knowledgeable and I am safe. " Apparently your history says otherwise. Taking from your post: you need to accept accountability for your mistakes. Quit blaming others and the floor cliques for YOUR mistakes.
In my experience, it's because the surgeon has a vested interest in the ambulatory surgery center. I have seen so many of these circumstances and they never benefit the patient. Most egregious example that I can remember: Patient was inpatient x 2...