Tboland88

Tboland88 has 1 years experience.

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1. Nurses' Attitudes Towards End of Life Care Research

   Tboland88 replied to Tboland88's topic in Hospice

   Thank you to everyone who participated in my survey! Below my thesis and results of survey!! Thesis Proposal: What are the attitudes towards end of life care among registered nurses? Trisha Boland, RN, BSN Master's Thesis In Partial Fulfillment of th...

2. Nurses' Attitudes Towards End of Life Care Research

   Tboland88 posted a topic in Hospice

   Hi Everyone, I am currently in my Thesis class to obtain my Masters in Nursing. My research topic is what are nurses attitdues towards end of life care. I am looking for nurses from all areas of nursing to answer my 5 minute survey. Below is consent ...

3. Is this considered bullying?

   Tboland88 replied to Ilovenursing3's topic in General Nursing

   She should not be your preceptor. She is suppose to be guiding, you not exhibiting those traits.

4. Caring for end of life patients

   Tboland88 replied to Tboland88's topic in General Nursing

   thank you. I'm sure I will feel more comfortable over time.

5. Delegating to PCAs

   Tboland88 replied to Tboland88's topic in General Nursing

   I agree its about working together.

6. Caring for end of life patients

   Tboland88 replied to Tboland88's topic in General Nursing

   thank you! its something I am going to have to get confident in doing.

7. Caring for end of life patients

   Tboland88 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I dont know about anyone else, but caring for end of life patients upsets me. I feel like i never know what to say to the family/patients. I dont feel like nursing school properly prepared me for caring for terminally ill/end of life patients. What ...

8. Can't stop thinking about work

   Tboland88 replied to Michelles87's topic in General Nursing

   This happens to me when I have a busy day at work. When I get home I go over the day in my head a million times, making sure I didnt forget to do something. I have even thought I forgot to tell the night nurse something soo called to at like midnight...

9. Delegating to PCAs

   Tboland88 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Do anyone have a problem delegating to the PCAs (nursing assistants) when they are older then you. The PCAs on my floor are always hard on the new nurses until they decide if they like you or not. Sometimes it makes it hard to work.

10. Charge Nurse Issues

    Tboland88 replied to Tboland88's topic in Relations

    when im not in charge they treat me normally. thanks for your advice!

11. HIPPA during phone calls

    Tboland88 replied to Tboland88's topic in HIPAA

    I think my hospital should start using the Pin system.

12. HIPPA during phone calls

    Tboland88 posted a topic in HIPAA

    Many families call for an update over the phone. How do you know if it is truly the person who is the POA or emergency contact? I inform them that I can not give out info on the phone. Most get angry with me. Does anyone else experience this?

13. Charge nurse taking an assignment

    Tboland88 posted a topic in Safety

    The hospital I work for, the charge nurse takes an assignment plus does charge duties. I know in other hopsitals in my area, charge nurses do not take assignments. Sometimes I feel like my time is taken away from my patients, due to charge issues. Ho...

14. Charge Nurse Issues

    Tboland88 replied to Tboland88's topic in Relations

    Such as when admissions are booked and I have to assign them to nurses. When I tell them, they ignore me

15. Unionized vs Non Unionized hospitals

    Tboland88 replied to sungrl01's topic in Union

    I work in a union hopstial and i know that the union ensures that we are safely staffed. I think union is a good thing