Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations

Register Today! Learn how to improve nursing colleague and patient relations. allnurses.com staff along with the community will offer advice on handling difficult patient/client encounters. Find ideas on improving patient/client interactions, ways to de-escalate situations, how to improve nursing and healthcare work relationships and foster teamwork.

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  1. A patient wants to know your thoughts on frequent fliers...
    A patient wants to know your thoughts on frequent fliers...
    by Clusterhead May 13
    21
    monkeybug
  2. New CNA needs to be fired, but is union.
    New CNA needs to be fired, but is union.
    by CaitlynRNBSN May 13
    27
    Esme12
  3. What's the weirdest thing management has said to you?
    What's the weirdest thing management has said to you?
    by monkeybug Dec 11, '12
    121
    mc3
  4. It's Finally Happened!
    It's Finally Happened!
    by Ruby Vee May 4
    82
    Sadala
  5. Patient refusing to leave
    Patient refusing to leave
    by anon456 May 19
    5
    KelRN215
  6. What if the Boston bomber was your pt
    What if the Boston bomber was your pt
    by imintrouble Apr 20
    160
    kanzi monkey
  7. Tattle Tale?
    Tattle Tale?
    by andsoitis May 11
    9
    OCNRN63
  8. Disrespectful coworkers
    Disrespectful coworkers
    by JZ_RN Oct 11, '12
    21
    bluerivergirl
  9. Nurse patient friendship scenario
    Nurse patient friendship scenario
    by beakerbox May 14
    9
    Sadala
  10. Can somebody help me correct my spellings/grammars pls about a pt harassing me!
    Can somebody help me correct my spellings/grammars pls about a pt harassing me!
    by babeblue May 14
    14
    darrelton
  11. Why do some older nurses have to be mean when I'm reporting off!
    Why do some older nurses have to be mean when I'm reporting off!
    by Reyval04 May 11
    11
    Reyval04
  12. Charge nurse asking me to lie
    Charge nurse asking me to lie
    by julz68 May 10
    55
    stephanie.
  13. How do you talk to patients with weight issues?
    How do you talk to patients with weight issues?
    by CrystalSSA May 5
    23
    RNJill
  14. Pattern of colleague harassment - what to do?
    Pattern of colleague harassment - what to do?
    by jlynn2303 May 12
    4
    Nurse2BeInGA
  15. What to do if you disagree with the care of another nurse's pt?
    What to do if you disagree with the care of another nurse's pt?
    by Erythropoietin May 11
    27
    sbfairy
  16. Most shocking thing you've seen another nurse do?
    Most shocking thing you've seen another nurse do?
    by SuzieVN Apr 4
    76
    VictoriaGayle
  17. Patients who can do ADLs but want nurses to
    Patients who can do ADLs but want nurses to
    by destova Feb 19
    70
    nursel56
  18. No long distance for patients?
    No long distance for patients?
    by MunoRN May 3
    27
    michigansapphire
  19. New Charge Nurse is not helpful AT ALL
    New Charge Nurse is not helpful AT ALL
    by nurseladybug12 May 4
    2
    nurseladybug12
  20. Mandatory Meeting With CNO
    Mandatory Meeting With CNO
    by mindlor May 5
    25
    Esme12
  21. Why do nurses feel the need to put RN on their license plates?
    Why do nurses feel the need to put RN on their license plates?
    by 3dayRN Mar 18, '11
    68
    amoLucia
  22. Out of my scope
    Out of my scope
    by Crazed Apr 29
    8
    uRNmyway
  23. Is it okay to tell a patient to not disrespect you
    Is it okay to tell a patient to not disrespect you
    by lolakbolak Apr 30
    37
    MrChicagoRN
  24. co worker sharing her concerns
    co worker sharing her concerns
    by beeble May 2
    21
    meandragonbrett
  25. Culturally insensitive patients
    Culturally insensitive patients
    by tippytootagon Apr 10
    41
    daisy-mae
  26. Homophobic nurse?
    Homophobic nurse?
    by LVNbayarea Apr 28
    9
    calivianya
  27. Pt care- can't get my charting done!!!
    Pt care- can't get my charting done!!!
    by jrwest Apr 29
    20
    wooh
  28. flirting with patients
    flirting with patients
    by bowelcareconsultant Apr 28
    12
    xoemmylouox
  29. Why are some nurses so miserable?
    Why are some nurses so miserable?
    by tangel Apr 22
    24
    metal_m0nk
  30. are there nurses who ACTUALLY care ?
    are there nurses who ACTUALLY care ?
    by startingovragain Oct 9, '12
    62
    salvadordolly
  31. Awful Doctors
    Awful Doctors
    by JKimRN Apr 17
    77
    LadyFree28
  32. Peer Evaluations- Venting
    Peer Evaluations- Venting
    by Sweet_Wild_Rose Apr 21
    26
    samadams8
  33. Back stabbing coworkers
    Back stabbing coworkers
    by tktjRN Apr 28
    8
    WeepingAngel
  34. New Nurse/Old Attitude
    New Nurse/Old Attitude
    by Ruby Vee Jul 15, '12
    44
    Black Bird
  35. You are not my only patient
    You are not my only patient
    by anotherone Apr 18
    41
    metal_m0nk
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