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Oct 2022
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4 Reasons Why Nurses Are Mean to Nursing...

Kati Kleber, MSN RN
About this episode
Has your clinical instructor or the primary nurse of your patient in clinical been cold or even rude to you? In this episode, Kati explores a few reasons behind it plus tips on how to deal with it. This episode is sponsored by Picmonic. Head to Picmonic.com and use promo code FRESHRN for 20% off. Music: Keep My Cool by Benj Heard.  
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