hi all I have been working 6 months at a geriatric ward. I feel like I am burn out. So depressing cause when I say I work in geriatrics people seems to feel that I am on a holiday! Guess I donīt feel that way!We have patient with teminal ascites, lungfaliure, ami, comatome, tuberculose, cancer..and most of all dementia and post organis syndrome,sepsis.. not to mention alll the basics...the funny thing is ( this is why I am freaked) WE only have to do pt things( I am danish;-) for forty patients ...I CANīT WORK WITH THIS CROWD Of PATIETENS IF I CANT TAKE THEIR VITALS!! I am a new nurse, I have too take care off two student an a new nurse that does not speek my laguenge!!!!Donīt think itīs funny AND best off all I got yelled at by my charge nurse for not cleening all the bins!!!what the f...
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