It has to be taken care of. You cant let the man stay in the room until the family gets it together. I found with my father it helped us focus on the next step and get a grip on the fact that he was gone forever.
I have been in nursing 28 years and it has changed a lot. But as a LPN I have found myself in situations that I had to learn things and once I did learn them and show I knew what I was doing it was okay. I started IVs in the ER because I had med stud...