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  1. It depends. The opinion of patients is usually only important if you anger them. I managed to build great report with my patients yet when my instructor commented on the subject, she said I "charmed"...
  2. I am currently facing a similar situation myself. I've never had an issue in clinicals and in the past week I've been faced with an instructor who has made a landslide of claims against my...
  3. How long does it take u to read

    The end-chapter summaries and quizing are excellent paraphrasing for key points, just be careful not to summarize the summary, or else your going to overconcentrate your concentrate, and then your...
  4. Study groups can sometimes reward what you put into them, other times they can indeed be distracting. I approach a well-organized group study as a compliment to come after self-review. I try to apply...
  5. Betrayed by my Program

    At the risk of gossip and staff alienation, my peers convinced me to join with about a dozen or more others who are having similar issues. We're all going to compose letters to the Dean of our nursing...
  6. How do you study? I need motivation...

    For me it helps to turn facts into questions. I take the books and find the subjects I'm focusing on and attack the chapter questions. Take the best ones to a study group and talk it out. Don't try to...
  7. Betrayed by my Program

    I was actually looking for an answer to a critical thinking question that involved a set of exacerbating circumstances. I find it peculiar that you have found enough time to browse forums and demean...
  8. Betrayed by my Program

    Thanks for the response, as stated before, its good to know that we're not alone in our endeavors. I did a quick browse using phrases like "nursing school impossible/hard/ridiculous" but it did not...
  9. Betrayed by my Program

    That prev comment was directed to moorejulie, the header was lost when I sent it. Right so go ahead and explain that one to the working 40-hour week person minus two significant others IE dead, in...
  10. Betrayed by my Program

    Thanks for your input, there's always some release in universality. Some of us students have had sit downs before, heads in our hands, trying to find the point to all this. We all can appreciate the...
  11. Betrayed by my Program

    I did the research and it was implied to me through all the career councilors, newspaper articles, and defunct statistics that this program was the greatest thing since sliced butter. The orientations...
  12. Betrayed by my Program

    My ASN nursing program is two years long with LPN/LVN diploma after the first year, I'm in the fall term of my second year and I hold a license in nursing. I have come to the conclusion that my...
  13. You may argue one way or enough that its unethical to force medical treatment on someone but as Nurses we all must hold ourselves to a higher standard of altruistic precautions even if it means a...
  14. I failed Med Surg

    Is anyone else from a school that doesn't have any re-takes? Fail and your dismissed. They *may* allow you to re-apply for the program next year but I know that a dozen students flunked last year and...
  15. Best Nursing Diagnosis of All Time

    HAha I'm gonna add that one. Implement Extraterrestrial-Contact