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Change Day 2017

During her practicum placement, Stenberg College’s Practical Nursing student, Marianna, joined the 2017 Change Day campaign and helped raise awareness about improving patient safety and quality care. Read her blog to find out how this experience defined her as a…
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Preceptorship: Working with Dementia Patients

Practical Nursing student, Marianna’s first preceptorship took place at a residential care home, and I was very fortunate to work with and learn about caring for patients who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Read about her experience…
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5 Tips for Studying Pharmacology

Pharmacology (pronounced: ˌfärməˈkäləjē/): the branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs – as defined on the internet. Pharmacology: the toughest course offered in…
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My Journey to Term 3

“You have brains in your head, you have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.” – Dr. Seuss Summer is finally here and so…
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Final Shifts Final Practicum

My final preceptorship at St. Paul’s Hospital has come to an end. I completed my last shift today and overall, the Practical Nursing placement went very well! The benefits of…
Alana and her Preceptor at the hospital. Her instructor encouraged her to learn as many skills as possible.
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In Between Placements

Our Practical Nursing clinical practicum experience for Term 4 has quickly come to an end. My time at Vancouver General Hospital went fast, probably because I was so busy. On top…
Alana studying in the computer while taking notes. The break between placements is a well deserved time to get things organized.
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Clinical Practicum Placement

I’ve just completed my first week of clinical placement and am happy to report that I love it! It is not the first hospital I’ve been placed in, but it is definitely the busiest, and most exciting.
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Final Stretch of Classes

This is the last week of classes for my cohort! Although there is still a long road ahead before graduation, the idea that I won’t have any more classes, assignments, group projects, or exams is so exciting!
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