cabbagepatchkid

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1. Unprofessional conduct

   cabbagepatchkid replied to cabbagepatchkid's topic in New Nurse

   I guess I tried to put myself in the shoes of the patient's wife. I think her outrage was justified. My objective is not to become Miss Manners or the schoolhouse censor. My intent is to treat others with the respect that I'd want to be accorded if I...

2. Unprofessional conduct

   cabbagepatchkid replied to cabbagepatchkid's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you to everyone who has responded. I had an opportunity to chat with my supervisor today. She agreed that my colleague had acted inappropriately. The patient was contacted and his wife did confirm what happened. I'm certain that my colleague wi...

3. Unprofessional conduct

   cabbagepatchkid replied to cabbagepatchkid's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you, Meghan, for responding to my post. I'm relieved to know that I am not the only nursing professional offended by my colleague's boorish actions. Tonight, I plan to draft an incident report for my supervisor when I return to work tomorrow. I...

4. Unprofessional conduct

   cabbagepatchkid posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi all, I have a situation which I am not certain how to handle. I was recently hired as a nurse by a non-emergency care clinic for a small city hospital. There is an older male colleague who makes the most inappropriate comments which have started t...