kurisuchine08 replied to amberrenae, RN's topic in General Nursing
First, verbal orders for me are reserved for life threatening, emergency situations. If no one's going to die in the next five minutes, I believe there's enough time to enter the order for everyone's...
kurisuchine08 replied to Wheels28's topic in Nurses Rock
hi! thank you for being appreciative of us. at this moment, i am feeling quite put off because of a difficult patient. he just stopped short of calling me stupid while i was trying to help him out....
i've been working 3 yrs now, but still i have one colleague who makes it a point to make my life miserable. but i stopped caring about her a couple of years back. she's just one person compared to a...
kurisuchine08 replied to Mommy&RN's topic in General Nursing
to my colleagues who helped me through difficult shifts. to my aunt who welcomed me in her home and stepped into my mother's shoes. to my patients who managed to express their gratitude despite their...
"No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue; nor can in the least balance the evil of that horror and...
kurisuchine08 replied to kurisuchine08's topic in General Nursing
dear all, reading your comments have encouraged me to take a stand. i sought the help of a senior staff and took the matter to my head nurse for discussion. apparently, she shares your opinions. (yay!...
kurisuchine08 replied to kurisuchine08's topic in General Nursing
gee, thanks guys.. i appreciate all your help and sympathy. :) you all made me feel better.. :) i like lineartthinker's response to the situation, i think i'm gonna use it the next time it happens to...
i have been verbally abused by a local. i'm an expat nurse working in their country, so apparently i am considered worthless. it was degrading and hurtful, but i refuse to grace that insult with a...