Alex87

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1. Family Complaint... Why am I so bothered by this?

   Alex87 replied to Alex87's topic in Relations

   I'm overwhelmed by the amount of support I'm getting. Thank you so much. I've analyzed the whole situation, and I've learned a lot of things from this experience, here's a few of them: 1. Family members (especially those in the medical field) can som...

2. Family Complaint... Why am I so bothered by this?

   Alex87 replied to Alex87's topic in Relations

   Thank you for all your responses. All of you have been very supportive. I do agree and I'm taking it as a learning experience that if a patient is in pain, I need to dig deeper and need to assess and reassess and give education if necessary.

3. Family Complaint... Why am I so bothered by this?

   Alex87 replied to Alex87's topic in Relations

   Thank you so much for all your responses. It definitely made me feel so much better. I know it was something I definitely need to learn from. After that conversation with the nurse manager, the feeling I got was "I let the unit down" and that "I shou...

4. Family Complaint... Why am I so bothered by this?

   Alex87 posted a topic in Relations

   I'm sorry if this is long. I don't know how to start my story. But I will try my best to give a good summary of what happened. I've been a nurse for only 7 months. I'm working on a Tele Floor, and in this particular night I received an admission, pat...

5. New Grad insecurity

   Alex87 posted a topic in New Nurse

   I'm on my first job as an RN. I'm still on my second day on the floor. I didn't have prior experience as a nurse or tech, so this is literally my first job. Before I went on the floor, I had 1.5 months of classroom orientation provided by the hospita...