Points to remember on becoming a student nurse

Saturday, 5 February 2022

1:16 pm
 
 
1. Know that you are needed and wanted in this work, because you are.
2. When you desire to do your best, you will always have pride in your work.
This in turn make the dull moments less frequent.
3. Understand what your assignment is; ask about it, if it is not clear.
4. Make a work plan.
5. Be willing to accept changes in work load and assignment when necessary.
6. Report to the nurse or Cl the following:
a. A patient's request or complaint which calls for a professional nurse's
decision.
b. Changes in patient's condition or something which seems unusual to
you.
c. A problem or question about your work.
1. As a nursing student, called upon to be dependable. This means:
a. Being on the job and being there on time
b. Doing an assigned task and finishing on time.
c. Keeping promises after telling anyone, particularly a patient, that you
will do something.
2. As a nursing student, you called upon to be trustworthy means that:
a. When accidents occur are made, you must report them at once.
b. When personal experiences are shared to you, keep these in
confidence.
c. When using supplies and equipment, avoid careless waste of materials
and senseless abuse of equipment.
3. Try to be mindful of the of other and try to show consideration by controlling
own emotions.
4. Nursing is an important job. It calls for persons who want to grow in the
process of caring for others.