shsim

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1. The Patients Are Fine. But What About Us?

   shsim replied to boobaby42's topic in General Nursing

   Steph, I have been saying this for years. My nursing career (30 years) has led me to a couple of stays in the hospital for stress and depression. I really do feel that if there was some kind of debriefing, or group discussion about the traumas we ...

2. Nurses Week Appreciation

   shsim replied to kmp297's topic in General Nursing

   The hospital I work for did nothing more than throw cheap tote bags at us! Who doesn't have a closet full of these? No thank-yous, No we appreciate you..etc. 1 banner in the whole place recognizing nurses week. I am furious and feel we should add...

3. How do you deal with doctors

   shsim replied to Mujesira's topic in General Nursing

   After 30 years in nursing I WILL NOT PUT UP WITH ABUSIVE DOCTORS! I keep my cool but tell them they have no right to talk to me that way and that I will not stand for it! I have noticed that some are very taken aback...but I tell you, they change t...

4. How do you deal with doctors

   shsim replied to Mujesira's topic in General Nursing

   After 30 years in nursing I WILL NOT PUT UP WITH ABUSIVE DOCTORS! I keep my cool but tell them they have no right to talk to me that way and that I will not stand for it! I have noticed that some are very taken aback...but I tell you, they change t...