gjwandkids

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1. Risks & Benefits of Hospital Birth vs. Birthing Center

   gjwandkids replied to chanelagonzalez's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Let me start by saying that I'm not a nurse...I'm a nurse's wife. I have however given birth to nine children. 3 in hospital, 2 at home, 1 transport, 2 at home, 1 hospital-in that order. 5 different hospitals and 4 OB's, 1 CNM in 4 different sta...

2. verbal abuse from patient

   gjwandkids replied to big bang theory's topic in Relations

   I'm so sorry he called you that. What an obscene thing to say. Unfortunately racism still exists, especially among the elderly. Because you are Asian most people don't realize that calling you what he did is equivalent to calling a person of Afric...

3. Agencies staffing potential Sparrow strike

   gjwandkids replied to JoblessNewRN's topic in Michigan

   Thank you for clarifying your position.

4. Agencies staffing potential Sparrow strike

   gjwandkids replied to JoblessNewRN's topic in Michigan

   Just curious, why would you want to do that? If the nurses are striking, chances are that staffing levels or pay or both are not good. Why on earth would you go in and undercut what they are trying to improve?

5. How can I support my hospice nurse spouse?

   gjwandkids replied to gjwandkids's topic in Hospice

   Thank you all so much for your replies. I will definitely encourage him to be there for his patients...but also to set realistic boundaries. And I will definitely be there for him. God bless you all for the work that you do.

6. How can I support my hospice nurse spouse?

   gjwandkids posted a topic in Hospice

   I'm wondering if any hospice nurses out there can give me some tips on supporting my husband who is just starting as a hospice nurse? Specifically, what can I do to support what he is doing for others? I've read a lot of the posts that talk about ...