Rick2323

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1. Do I Love Nursing? What Day Is It?

   Rick2323 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in General Nursing

   Get yourself to a doctor. That level of insomnia is dangerous for you and will make you far less capable of focusing at work. Best to make sure it doesn't have a physical source.

2. Inmates as Patients in Hospital

   Rick2323 replied to 4cas2's topic in General Nursing

   We occasionally get inmates and they are always accompanied by two guards and are shackled to the bed. The wear leg irons when ambulating. Sometimes seems insane when it's a 70-year old who just had open-heart surgery. Never had any problems with ...

3. Do I Love Nursing? What Day Is It?

   Rick2323 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in General Nursing

   I always love nursing... there are just a lot of shifts where i really don't like it.

4. How many Pt do you take care of?

   Rick2323 replied to Franlpntorn's topic in General Nursing

   WHOA!! Are these patients very self-sufficient or is it just incedibly scary?

5. How long until burn out?

   Rick2323 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

   I tell anyone I meet who is thinking about nursing that while the money isn't bad, it isn't worth it if that's all you're after, and it certainly isn't fair to the patients. Sadly, it seems like the only way to give quality care is often to go above ...