Hellostudentnurssee

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  1. How to survive clinical instructor from hell?

    Hellostudentnurssee replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much! It's interesting... I never noticed it (maybe bc I'm so jaded) but my classmates (in other groups and in a pervious clinical rotation w. her), notice how she treats me differently...

  2. My clinical instructor gives me anxiety - advice?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    Yes, we all have (or have had) those instructors that are from hell. We're lucky if we have just one. My clinical instructor is the known b*tch in our program. There were rumors of her making a...

  3. HELP! What's a good care plan example for "ineffective tissue perfusion"?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    I'm getting so confused writing care plans over and over, especially with my instructor being so specific. I'm thinking of 1 short term and 1 long term goal for a patient with "ineffective tissue...

  4. I showed emotion in front my clinical instructor - is that bad?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    My clinical instructor is known as the b*tch teacher in our program - she's tough, sticks to the books, and will not only criticize you but make you feel very bad about it. There have been incidents...

  5. My clinical instructor gives me anxiety - advice?

    Hellostudentnurssee replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    I don't think I'm being judgmental. I've had tough teachers who are not student favorites who I got along with very well. As a person, she rubs me the wrong way, no matter how receptive I am to her....

  6. Does nursing school make you an angry person?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    I understand school is STRESSFUL - mental bootcamp and I've been in stressful situations with stressful people but I can honestly say I'm not stressed. Maybe I'm going through some weird...

  7. How can I stop being stupid with NCLEX questions?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    I've been doing horrible on the tests this quarter: med surg and mental health. The material with mental health isn't even that bad and having worked with psychiatric patients as a CNA, the experience...

  8. How can I stop being stupid with NCLEX questions?

    Hellostudentnurssee replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    I appreciate the advice everyone - thank you! I set up a meeting with my teacher and told me the same thing, use an NCLEX book. I do need to save time and read, no matter what. Thanks everyone - your...

  9. How to stay focus during clinical?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    This is my first time in clinical as a student nurse in a....hospital! :) I've been volunteering at a hospital since I was 16, was able to job shadow nurses but throughout nursing school, we've been...

  10. How to deal with classmates who try to bring you down?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    My schedule is quarter is so hard. Clinical rotations in 8 hr shifts 2/wk with care plans/papers; 1 shift in another site 1/wk, an lab 1/wk, and lecture for 8 hrs 1/wk while doing readings, studying...

  11. How to deal with negative classmates when you're stressed in nursing school?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    Nursing school is hard and I'm very well aware of how draining it can be. I've officially had my mini breakdown and have been drained. I have clinical rotations at a hospital 2 days a week (8 hour...

  12. Is this job worth keeping while busy in school?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    It's my 5th quarter in the nursing program and it's a full time crazy schedule. I have 2 different clinicals 3x a week, a lab once a week and an 8 hour lecture once a week (2 classes). I went back to...

  13. Is this job worth keeping while busy in school?

    Hellostudentnurssee replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    I scheduled my supervisor a month before with dates but didn't get it. It was just

  14. Sports medicine nursing?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Nursing

    Sorry if this is a silly question but is there sports medicine nursing? The only "sports medicine" I'm aware of is the occupational therapist or physical therapist. Is there such a a thing as sports...

  15. How to survive clinical instructor from hell?

    Hellostudentnurssee replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    I did some research and hope you find this helpful :) Thanks for you understanding and I hope you get through it! YOU CAN DO IT :)

  16. How do you stay on top of your nursing classes/clinical?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    This quarter will be busy! Looking over my schedule, everything will be jam-packed at the end of the month. I'm taking 2 classes - mental health and med surg. In one week, I'll have lecture for both...

  17. How did you study/prepare for lectures?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    I just found out a few months ago that I am a kinesthetic learner. Everything suddenly made sense and I really wasn't ADD. My teacher was the one who discovered it and has been great working with me...

  18. How do I get along well with my clinical instructor?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've heard many "horror stories" from previous nursing students that my (future) clinical instructor is the worse. I've learned that it's not best to judge and reserve your own judgment about any...

  19. Does reviewing previous courses help before going back to nursing school?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Nursing

    Many of my classmates and I don't remember the material we've learned in the previous 3 quarters (pathophysiology, med surg, pharmacology, etc...) We are going back to finish the 2nd half of the...

  20. How do you deal with an ignorant co-worker? Humble me with your advice, nurses!

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Nursing

    I went back to my old job (from 3 years ago). I'm almost finished with nursing school and my old boss was so nice and flexible with my hours. It's one of those weird premonitions but the minute I saw...

  21. What's a good way to review med-surg & pharm?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Students

    I was accepted to a nursing program that was funded by 2 schools. Let's say you have "school A" & "school B". We just found out a few months back that school A and B parted ways. We've been under...

  22. Does your immune system go down when you start a new schedule?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Nursing

    Sorry this sounds like a stupid question ("duh") but I just want to make sure I'm not overreacting or over thinking. I just started going back to work at my old CNA job this past week (Monday). I...

  23. I have a dark cystic pimple near my eye... what to do?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've had this pimple right hear my eye/on the side of my upper nose for almost 2 weeks. It turned into a cystic pimple. I'm currently on doxycycline and dapsone for the last few months. I'm really...

  24. Does your immune system go down when you start a new schedule?

    Hellostudentnurssee replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Nursing

    I just started going back to work at my old CNA job this past week (Monday). I work the morning shift (600AM-300PM), which I haven't done in a long time. The last time I had an early shift was during...

  25. Should I settle for a job I'm not happy with?

    Hellostudentnurssee posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I know the economy is tough and it would be a blessing if you're hired or have a job. I'm currently in my 4th quarter of my program and have been working my way up since I was in high school. I...