I wouldn't burn my bridges until the grass is definetly greener on the other side. You don't know for sure if you will like this new job or not and may want to go back to your old job. I left one...
I would also love to see the image of nurses changed but as a group we can not even agree on anything long enough to decide who we are and where we want to go as a profession let alone how we want to...
I have been at it 20 years and still ask questions even when I know the answer..sometimes it helps to have things validated esp. in critical situations. I would rather answer someones question than...
No matter how long I sit next to a skunk I don't think it would smell any better nor would I ever get used to it. But pretty soon I would be smelling just like it...omg. In the words of shakespear'...
People with colostomy's don't smell as badly as people who fart openly, and people with colostomy's are alot more concerned about the odor and discomfort they may be causing others. I am sorry but I...
My daughter brought a premie home 5 months ago and we still instill Baby Ayr and use a bulb sx because she still wakes up congested from dired secretions. I believe she is doing better than my kids...
personally I find these people obnoxious. I don't know what it is with our society these days but everyone is publically farting. I believe your co-worker can control this bodily function or at...
burn out replied to Student_Nurse_WV's topic in General Nursing
Born and raised in West Virginia but graduated from University of ALabama in Huntsville. I worked their 10 years then came back to the Wild wonderful place but getting ready to move on
Did the problem with the sharps containers get fixed..did reporting the hospital to OSHA fix the problem? Did the means justify the end? It sounds like you may be feeling a little guilty about what...
But the part that really gets to me is that crabby old woman refuses to help herself..I feed her because she refuses to feed herself, I break my back because she refuses to even help lift a finger...
One of the biggest and most common complaints in nursing in the US is how to deal with complaining patients and families. As a future US nurse how do you plan on dealing with these same issues and...
Crabby old women are the hardest to take. The other day while I was breaking my back to help turn this 70 year old 280 lb beauty queen she cried out "You are hurting me, I hope you never get as old...
I am just curious to see if foreign nurses have this problem in their home countries and how they deal with it..maybe I can learn something here. And also, to see how they have prepared themselves to...
burn out replied to chrispicritah's topic in General Nursing
This is my dream job but the other day I heard a greeter was ran over by a line of buggies being pushed in and sustained multiple injuries. "Trauma Call " at front entrance MBA (multiple buggy...
burn out replied to WorkofHeart8's topic in Ob/Gyn
My daughter just had a baby 5 months ago but she was going so fast that they didn't have time to put the epidural in. When the baby was born they took her to NICu and started anitbiotics and gave my...
Exactly, the nurses that I know have put in apllications where I work when an ad is running in the paper and yet they never get called...not one. Hospitals don't want the shortage to end because it...
Maybe go to your doctor if it continues. I had insomnia and when I went to the doctor my tsh level was 247 (major high) and my hgb was 7. Whenever I went to sleep my heart rate went below 40 and I...
I hate it when a doctor orders dilaudid 2mg iv q2h prn...everyine I have ever given dilaudid to is begging for it again before the two hours are up and if more than one person gets it that frequently...
I have heard that women using the birthcontrol patch are having problems with large doses being released into their bodies from exercising and excessive heat and sweating would this have the same...