Sandy264RN replied to ExtraShotNoWhip's topic in General Nursing
Dearest Learning4Life- I am a hospice nurse, so I could feel your story as you told it. I am so glad that you were blessed with a hospice care setting, it sounds beautiful. I know how hard it is to lose someone special, but always remember, you gave ...
Sandy264RN replied to Ivanna_Nurse's topic in General Nursing
I have precepted many, many nurses in my time, and unfortunately you hit the nail on the head. For some reasons, as nurses, we tend to 'eat our young'- even if they are not 'young' in age, they are the newbies. I have fought against this concept for ...
I so agree with tewdles, I worked in the hospital for quite a few years to hone my skills before I felt ready to go in home care. Independence and accuracy with assessment skills is a learned experience. Please prepare yourself before delving into th...