I agree with you! I try to rest/sleep as much as possible, I have a light dinner and...lots of coffee :) Anyway I think it is also a matter of experience and, above all, habit! Good luck for your job!
Hi! At my hospital, as well as that one where my wife works, there is a free parking lot for staff. Also at the previous hospital in whom I've worked I didn't pay for parking. I admit that I don't know the situation of others italian hospital but I'v...
First of all I must say that I have known my wife on-line, in an italian nurses forum. Said this, I have met many users of other forum (all italian forum) that I attend. I have been member of AN for few weeks (my first forum in english), I have inter...
It's true that nurses (as well as doctors, midwives, and so on) are humans as their patients and then they can have habits, so to speak, unhealthy, but is also true that from point of view of the patients this could be "disliked". For instance, how c...
I start by saying that i don't know the US nursing work reality, but your post shows that the world is the same wherever you go...unfortunately we aren't all equal, there is not much one can do about it...
Step_981 replied to richardgecko's topic in Relations
I know very well what you mean. Usually i'm not able to hide my emotions, so if I dislike a situation, you understand it. But on workplace I'm and I must be professional and I have to work with other professionals, therefore for the good of the patie...
Step_981 replied to Purple_roses's topic in Safety
You shouldn't be so hard with yourself, I can understand as you feel, you feel guilty but don't forget that accidents happen and, sometimes, happen even if we do all for avoid it! So, don't worry... "keep calm and carry on" :) (PS: excuse me for poss...
I was very excited, after 3 yrs of study and sacrifices finally i saw the reward!! I've spent it buying books, ipod, computer and other technology things :) :)
Hi! I start by saying that i don't know your reality (i don't know, for example, working load, working time, and so on). Having said that, i can tell you my experience and what I see/have seen. After graduated I did voluntary work for 4-5 yrs. I quit...
Hi all! I'm a italian nurse, i wondered one thing: if I wanted working as nurse in the USA how should I do? I suppose that my degree isn't acknowledged in the USA... At the moment it's just curiosity, but who knows, in the future...among other things...
Before being a nurse I was a rescuer (in Italy the figure of paramedic on ambulances doesn't exist) but I desired have more skills and knowledge to help and to care people, so I have decided becoming nurse. Honestly the economic aspect played an impo...
I agree with SoldierNurse22, I think that it is normal that you feel guilty but it is also true that you can't be everywhere in the same moment. Unfortunately those things happen, you has done all you can for avoid it but accident happens, therefore,...