bxh5164

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1. Feeling lost

   bxh5164 posted a topic in New Nurse

   I have been on my unit for 8 months. I have been at the hospital for almost 2 years, as I worked as an aide prior to getting my RN. I love my job and my patients. I love my boss. My only problem is I am stressed out. Even if my night goes well, ...

2. New Grad - Burnout

   bxh5164 replied to bxh5164's topic in New Nurse

   Both. They are tired and burn out themselves so they just try to avoid them. I was medicating someone and watched an aide sit at the nurses station while a bell was going off

3. New Grad - Burnout

   bxh5164 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello everyone. I would appreciate your advice. I was a new grad in May. I worked at a hospital for a year and a half before I graduated as an aide and got a job promised to me in April. I started working immediately after passing my boards. I ch...

4. RRT on DNR

   bxh5164 replied to bxh5164's topic in Med-Surg

   The patient wasn't expected to pass so suddenly. It was a change in status. She was alert and talking earlier in the shift. Something should have been done way earlier in the night when she realized things were headed that way

5. RRT on DNR

   bxh5164 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Last night I worked night shift on my medsurg/stroke/oncology floor. A nurse came out to the nurse's station and asked if any of the senior nurses were around. I said no, why? She said I think my patient is dying. I said is she a DNR? Is she comfort...