CoffeeYogaNurse

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  1. Graceful way to NOT answer all the personal questions my patients ask me.

    CoffeeYogaNurse replied to CoffeeYogaNurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes JKL33 I see what you're saying about having a busy but not rushed appearance. I'm a floor nurse who moved to the ED (LOVE it!) and I think I may seem too willing to talk in an effort to avoid...

  2. Graceful way to NOT answer all the personal questions my patients ask me.

    CoffeeYogaNurse replied to CoffeeYogaNurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thanks elkpark, that's good advice! I'm a fan of your suggestion of turning the focus back to the patient by saying I'm here for them. I'll use that

  3. Graceful way to NOT answer all the personal questions my patients ask me.

    CoffeeYogaNurse replied to CoffeeYogaNurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hahaha I like

  4. I'm losing my mind on my unit...

    CoffeeYogaNurse replied to parasalyne's topic in General Nursing

    I completely understand the situation you're describing! I was in the exact same place as you are now 2 years ago. 6:1 ratio on a neuro/ medsurg unit with 1-2 techs max. I had signed a 2 year contract...