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1. Help! Nursing care plan

   perfectpractice replied to studentlearning10's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   When I see nasal passages, I would go for risk for infection r/t nasal fx. What about the patient's permanent visual impairment? Take a look at the vitals, too. Is his BP under

2. Whose fault is it?

   perfectpractice posted a topic in General Nursing

   The clinical instructor does not mention one word to the student regarding her responsibility to give medications during clinical class that takes place once per week. The student has never given...

3. A Matter of Respect and Dignity: Bullying in the Nursing Profession

   perfectpractice replied to Willow Moonsidhe's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Bullying is RAMPANT in this profession and it is not a matter of the victim speaking up for themselves. This type of behavior needs to stop - the focus needs to be on the

4. Being badgered by clinical instructors

   perfectpractice posted a topic in General Students

   Does anyone have experience with being badgered by a clinical instructor? They finding anything and everything they can possibly find. I can't bend my elbow right. I don't know what I can do....

5. Someone out there, please help!

   perfectpractice replied to perfectpractice's topic in General Students

   This is another write up in the performance plan that just came in. Patient needs insulin with her meal. Student steps away for no more than 2 minutes. In the meantime, the lunch cart comes. They come...

6. Someone out there, please help!

   perfectpractice replied to perfectpractice's topic in General Students

   That is funny. No. I never puked onto a pt's chest or went into a MRSA room without the garb - Like the docs do! And, yes, I was pushed. I'm also being pushed out of school because they don't want to...

7. Someone out there, please help!

   perfectpractice replied to perfectpractice's topic in General Students

   O.K., Seas, here are some other examples. Me and the clinical instructor are reviewing my performance in a small lunch room. The RN assigned to our patient comes into the room and tells us our patient...

8. Possibly a good move in life?

   perfectpractice replied to Theor23's topic in General Nursing

   The Navy has nurse candidate programs. It is really nice because they offer grants and stipends. I would take that route - that will get you right to goal at a faster rate if a nursing career is your...

9. Someone out there, please help!

   perfectpractice posted a topic in General Students

   I've got a HUGE problem in clinical at nursing school (med/surg 2). I understand and take everything my instructor is teaching me very serious. The problem is that a typical session will go something...