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1. Can attitudes be taught?

   ohbet posted a topic in General Nursing

   There is alot of unprofessional behavior among nurses,nurses gossiping,putting others down behind their backs,backbiting,unsupportiveness,etc.,and Im guilty of it also. Is it possible to give an...

2. Getting it on the MAR: How hard is that?

   ohbet replied to nursemouse's topic in General Nursing

   Your orders arent being transcribed to the Mar because of the human factor,human error.No matter what process you have in place,people will screw

3. is rudeness a prereq.?

   ohbet replied to luv-my-dal's topic in General Nursing

   Yes,for those nurses who are unhappy with themselves,their jobs and their lives,rudeness is a

4. How do you cope with death?

   ohbet replied to Katiekins1010's topic in General Nursing

   I cope with death with belief,the belief that death is not the end of

5. I Quit My Job Today! I'm so relieved!

   ohbet replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Fran,Im using the idea of self righteous anger as the same with righteous anger,I see you seperate the two. Both of them imply that Im right,my cause is right and could be applied to anyone...

6. I Quit My Job Today! I'm so relieved!

   ohbet replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

   Fran,I cant address your entire post,but Ill share something personal.For me anger,self righteous or not,is my spiritual enemy. Anger,especially the self righteous kind,is a cover,it covers up my...

7. I Quit My Job Today! I'm so relieved!

   ohbet replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

   Aloha Chearful, you cant go wrong if you follow the bold St.Augustinian saying,"Love and so what you will."

8. I Quit My Job Today! I'm so relieved!

   ohbet replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

   Cheerful,I have been in a similar situation,trapped in a room,closed doors with DON and 2 supervisors,but if there are no witnessess to the wrongs of these people then its your word against theirs. I...

9. Nursing,"Who you are"? or "What you do"?

   ohbet replied to ohbet's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your thoughtful replies to this probing question. I would like to articulate nursing as "who we are". By this I mean we need to justify our existence,"who we are" through our...

10. Nursing,"Who you are"? or "What you do"?

    ohbet posted a topic in General Nursing

    Nursing can be stressful,[duh]. I think what adds to this stress is personalizing what happens to us at work. For many of us nursing is "who we are",our identities are caught up in our roles as...

11. I Quit My Job Today! I'm so relieved!

    ohbet replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

    Wow,It must be great to be able to tell your employer,"take this job and shove it" and sometimes and somedays I wish I could...But I dont have that luxery,family,mortage,dog,cat,fish,etc.and...

12. Racial discrimination in Nursing....

    ohbet replied to Barbie38's topic in General Nursing

    Discrimination?Shes working isnt she Barbie? If shes busier than others ,then others might be lazy.Tracing our ancestry? We all trace our ancestry back to africa,even if your Irish,like

13. I've Had It! Nursing is NOT what it use to be!

    ohbet replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

    I hope I dont sound Unsympathetic to your plight,but in my opionon Nursing is not the Profession to be in if you are seeking acknowledgment,recognition or praise,this is my opinion based on my...

14. Authoritarian HN

    ohbet posted a topic in General Nursing

    There are different management styles,and I believe one can attract more bees with honey,but the the authoritarian management style of some HNs always rubs me the wrong way,my problem with authority?...

15. Just chill baby

    ohbet posted a topic in General Nursing

    My wife and I ,both nurses,sometimes work on the same floor,therefore she has seen me in action. While she says Im a good nurse,she also says I panic,or I freak out,or I get to overly nervous or...