While nursing students may become overwhelmed by tragic clinical experiences, it's important that they remember to make self-care a priority.
Katie Morales, PhD, RN, CNE
While nursing students may become overwhelmed by tragic clinical experiences, it's important that they remember to make self-care a priority.
Katie Morales, PhD, RN, CNE
While nursing students may become overwhelmed by tragic clinical experiences, it's important that they remember to make self-care a priority.
Katie Morales, PhD, RN, CNE
We left him with our students so they could speak freely and openly. He shared that it was important for our students to see that were not alone and others were struggling with the same things they were.
Dr. Jenkins was so helpful, he returns each year to speak with our students. We schedule his visit after the first few weeks of clinical and the first course exam. Our students report his visit is very helpful and advise us to continue scheduling him every year. I met with him this year regarding my freshman experience class and he confirmed what the literature reports: today's students enter college with more anxiety and other mental health issues than previous cohorts. To help ensure success in a nursing career, he drafted the following five self-care tips for nurses.