Amen to that Tweety. I did have to have a laugh at the Disney World comment but heck it works for me..I totally agree with your comments. Our organization is very much based on positive reinforcement...
so sad really. i am just so blessed to work in a predominantly female hospice organization who truly do care about each other. if one rn is having a busy day with her case load one of us is more than...
dear irma that truly is very sad. we are never prepared for the loss of anyone but it hits home more when it is a work collegue. i pray for you all at this time and especially your friends family....
Hi Ilg, Thanks for bringing up the cultural differences aspect. A very important one especially in times of sickness and death. I appreciated your imput.
Hi Yooper Thank you for your post. I am sorry to read of your Father's passing. It is so much like mine as my father died at the age of 59 from sudden but fatal MI. I did not get to say goodbye even...
Hi Yooper, Although in part I agree with what you are saying it still has to involve the family. For what ever reason there are families out there that can not do the care that is required. It does...
Yes Weetziebat, You are so right in mentioning a Hospice Home. They are worth their weight in gold but we need many more of them because the waiting list is long for patients to get in there. We are...
Hi this is my first post on this awesome website that my husband showed me. I have been nursing for over 30 years and have worked in Hospice Care for 3 years. It has to be the most rewarding part of...