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1. Nursing Diagnosis...the sacred cow that needs to go.

   concernedMD replied to Idaho4me's topic in General Nursing

   The paradigm is similar to that of DO vs MD. The DO's had to invent something "new" to give themselves plausability & credibility. Of course, we all know DO's are folks who couldn't get into...

2. Who is finding nursing school way easier than you were told it would be?

   concernedMD replied to SayNoTo DNC's topic in Arizona Nursing

   sounds like the "village idiot" who taught my daughter. it's a shame these types of instructors exist. they are reducing nursing to

3. For online paper submissions, do you use Word's "editing time" feature?

   concernedMD replied to dudette10's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Editing time means nothing if a student has copied his/her own file for backup purposes, for example. If the student sends the backup file, it will look like no editing time even if the student has...

4. How to positively help a really bad student

   concernedMD replied to redtshirt's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Leaves one wondering about how sufficient skills lab experience was, for example. Is the school providing adequate instruction from the ground up? Some schools seem to cater to students who already...

5. Legal protection for academic nurse educators

   concernedMD replied to goingback's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Best bet: Carry malpractice and do not violate students' legal

6. Facebook or Blackboard SNA

   concernedMD replied to elizhealy's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I would keep anything professional OFF Facebook. Moreover, there are legalities involving privacy

7. For all you instructors out there...

   concernedMD replied to chinacatSN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   It appears some of the instructors have forgotten the legalities involved in taking heresay from students about other students - not to mention the flagrant violation of student privacy rights and the...

8. A Short History of Anti-pathophysiologicalism

   concernedMD replied to jmqphd's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   It appears nursing is turning into feel-good holistic psychobabble with very little real science. It's a shame to see nursing reverting back into the realm of Suzy

9. dealing with difficult students

   concernedMD replied to bsyrn's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Here's one for you: my wife was in a class where the instructor FLIRTED with male students. Still can't fathom why that woman still has a job as an instructor. Can only imagine the sexual...

10. Nursing Students Incivility Towards Faculty and Other Students

    concernedMD replied to vbwise2's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    My wife was the victim of a bullying nurse instructor. The instructor was apparently intimidated by my wife's 2 previous degrees in physics and in computer science and, as a result, harassed my wife...

11. Mocking Teachers Online: A Student's Right?

    concernedMD replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    It's neither libel nor slander if not presented as fact and if it does not result in monetary loss. You ladies should know