nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
Thanks for your reply student4lyf_LPN. I am going to discuss this with my instructors this week. I've made some notes and points to discuss; I am practising a tactful approach. I am trying for the...
I have a pair of white leather nursng shoes that I usually machine wash with detergent + bleach, and then let them air dry. I was wondering if it was safe to put them in the dryer to speed up the...
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
Hey, ro2878... I am in my final year of nursing school and the treatment hasn't improved for my peers or I. We still encounter really belligerent faculty that make you wonder why these people still...
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
Hi not.done.yet, Unfortunately, (as previously mentioned) I do not own a car, I can't afford to buy a car and can't afford to rent a motel room. If these things were options I would be exploiting...
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
I realize that I am very likely going to have to "deal with it"; I suppose now I am just venting because I am REALLY frustrated. I have a 4.0 GPA, I am never late or disrespectful and I ask this one...
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
I know that nursing school (and education in general) is all about sacrifices. I earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry before I entered this nursing program so I do have experience with...
nursingstudent85 replied to aflac381's topic in General Students
I use this site (http://www.howjsay.com/) whenever I need a reference for/to know how to correctly pronounced any words... medical terms or common (vernacular) terms. It's fabulous and it's FREE! You...
nursingstudent85 replied to sweetsleep28's topic in General Nursing
I would approach her somewhere private and ask her about the situation. After you've spoken with her document your conversation (date/time/nature of what was discussed/your co-worker's retorts); keep...
Hearing about horizontal violence makes me feel so sad and dissappointed. Why are these people nurses in the first place? I'm sorry you have to go through this at
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
I see what you're saying. Well, I'll happily work at the placement I've been given if I have to... I'll do anything to accomplish my goal. Thanks for your
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
I'll ask and if I can’t be accommodated then I will just “buck up” and do my job. I really don’t want to generate any negativity and would prefer to maintain congenial working relationships....
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
I can't afford to rent a room. But I'll start asking classmates who live nearby if they can offer a couch to sleep on for clinical days. How about this as an option... I was thinking instead of asking...
nursingstudent85 replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students
I do work in addition to going to school. I get home from work around 10pm most nights and then do homework and get about 3-5 hours of sleep, if i'm lucky. Thanks for you insight and the tips. You're...