no matter what they do to Andrea Yates nothing could be as horrible as getting back on you medication and coming to your senses to realize that you murdered all 5 of your children. To me death would...
Usually this time of year alot of people are on vacation and our in patient census drops to low levels. This years and now over the 4th of July has been no exception. The one thing that surprises...
Just an update. Last night this patient signed out AMA because he wanted to get something to drink. Hisphysician (the one that I spoke with about him exposing himself) told him to never come back to...
I wish that someone would have told me that bedside nursing is not somethng you can plan on retiring from because your body just will not hold up to it. You will need to plan on a different type of...
Thanks for all the suggestions but I just don't think I can get the courage up to confront someone in this situation.I have charted everything, I told the supervisor and she did nothing to help me ,...
Gee to think it took someone with a business degree and thousands on research to figure that no brainer. It would just be easier if hospital admnistrations would listen to us instead of throwing...
It is always better to error on the side of caution, put the patient on a backboard and c -collar. If I were the parent and found out that my child had not received appropriate standard care he would...
I used some prep GRE book I bought at the bookstore. Quite honestly the GRE was the hardest test I have ever taken (even though I did well , no I did not ace it but I did well enough to get into grad...
I agree 100% I would hate to be stuck in a chair wanting to go out but not allowed for one reason or another. But..on the other hand when I get old I am looking forward to just having to sit and...
I agree totally..don't combine politics and nursing. No one ever wins and it is always a heated battle, so let's just stick to nursing. I hope Hilary continues to work in New York and not my home...
I am glad she could finally save something. She couldn't save her marriage and she couldn't save this nation from going through hell but at least she save some
burn out replied to LaNorteBellaRN's topic in General Nursing
I hope there is a full time position for the CODE H team becasue I can see this taking up alot of time and alot of abuse. As if the floor nurses don't have enough to do anyway. Which takes a...
Why are people so insensitive to the issue of post partum psychosis? Is it because it is a female illness only therefore not as serious? If Andrea had been drunk or on crack or suffering from post...
That is why I quit CRNA school , I felt like I was selling my soul to the devil. It sounds to me like you crawled in the bed with him.. Good luck and maybe pray..God might get you out of this
The co-worker has to know she is doing it..no one has said that she didn't. The only thing I can figure is that she thinks hers don't stink. How about a whoopi cushion..every time she lets one fly,...
It seems to me as if there could be 1 of 2 possible problems and you would have to figure out which one is the problem before you could go any farther. First either there had been some kind of trauma...