aee1977

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1. Question for experienced nurses about dealing with problem co-workers.

   aee1977 replied to aee1977's topic in Relations

   i'm quite uncomfortable being in a position where i feel that i have to go to a supervisor about anything. this is, in fact, the only instance where i felt that i had no other choice. i have to add here that a good part of my reasoning and why i felt...

2. I think I have ADHD but I'm afraid to ask my Dr.

   aee1977 replied to coffeelover10's topic in Disabilities

   I agree with with previous posters' responses. The best thing I ever did for myself was getting diagnosed and starting my medications. If its interfering with your life then its a problem.

3. Calling residents affectionate names?

   aee1977 replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

   Personally, I try to figure out what the resident is comfortable with. I once had a former marine as a resident that responded very well when I addressed him as sir or Sergent, but not as well by his first name. He appreciated the respect. On the o...

4. Question for experienced nurses about dealing with problem co-workers.

   aee1977 replied to aee1977's topic in Relations

   I'm English so procedures are different here. But OF COURSE you should report a skin tear and maybe go to the head of nursing? Face to face and not by letter. I really feel for you. You are an excellent nurse and the ******** gossipy culture of a lot...

5. Question for experienced nurses about dealing with problem co-workers.

   aee1977 posted a topic in Relations

   Hello everyone! I should have said problems with co-workers - not problem co-workers but I can't edit that part. I'm new and very close to starting my ASN program. I have a question (or two) and would love some insight or advice of any kind that you ...