tahiti79

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1. Substance abusers disillusion me...

   tahiti79 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   After reading this topic I am a little bit disillusioned. It seems that roughly half of you are try your best to be compassionate and not judgemental, but it is the other half that concern me. I know that nurses get frustrated like every...

2. Substance abusers disillusion me...

   tahiti79 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   IAM46YEARSOLD said that they are not there to take care of a patient on a personal and emotional level. Well, that's only half true. One of the duties of a nurse is to project an attitude of compassion, and provide support and comfort to...

3. Substance abusers disillusion me...

   tahiti79 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not trying to be insensitive to the stressors that you nurses face, but people with substance abuse issues need to be treated with compassion, understanding, and professionalism. It is true that most current medical professionals view substance a...

4. Substance abusers disillusion me...

   tahiti79 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not trying to be insensitive to the stressors that you nurses face, but people with substance abuse issues need to be treated with compassion, understanding, and professionalism. It is true that most current medical professionals view substance a...