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Is failure the fairest option?

A staff nurse says she has failed a nursing student she was mentoring because his performance was below standard. Her line manager and the link tutor from the university feel she is being overly harsh. I have agreed to meet with her, and would appreciate some guidance on how I can support her.
- @ZebaArif
Posted 05 August 2015
 
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