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We have the option in our program of selecting our clinical sites provided we are in good standing with academics and financial obligations. If you had the option to choose between the following types of sites for your first hands-on clinical site, w...

Hey everyone! I need to know how to prepare for my clinical day, my teacher gives us the assignment at the hospital the night before. I know I need to research all meds, but what else? What should I write down from the chart at the hospital when I am...

Hello, So this is my first clinical at this particular hospital. The hospital gives you a username and login to access their computer (we are also under our clinical instructor in the system). So how computer access works for this hospital is to fir...

Mastering the art of working in the clinical environment should be seen as a work in progress for each of us. Looking to enhance your clinical skills and game? Whether seeking a job or actively working in one, each patient exposure is an experience p...

I am told by my professor that I could fail because I am unorganized, unprepared (I don't know anything about my drugs or any other material I have went over in the previous semesters), and I look like a "deer in headlights". I often ask the same que...

I was asked to teach nursing clinicals at a community college this semester. The clinical coordinator contacted me this morning and classes start tomorrow. I haven't given my availability yet (need to make sure there are no schedule conflicts with my...

It's finally time to put all the skills you have learned in nursing school into practice - with real patients! Your first few clinicals can be exciting but also overwhelming. As a nursing instructor I love to see the energy that new students bring to...

As a nursing student going to graduate in May, I know I should not get obsessed with my bad feelings about my last day clinical rotation in the hospital. I have a bright career and future in front of me. However, I need to get it off chest. I ne...

Hi! I'm starting my first clinical rotation at a ltc facility soon. I want to type up some sort of 'cheat sheet' to keep in my pocket to keep me focused. I was just wondering if you guys had any good ideas. I was thinking about maybe maslows, and a f...

I received a clinical unsatisfactory based on hearsay. A nurse I was shadowing spoke lies about me and told my instructor a bunch of mean things that I honestly would have never said to anyone. (I’m thinking she had a super bad day because she was sw...