Has anyone every come across any information on what the role of a nurse is in Washington or Oregon when it comes to physician-assisted suicide? I'm under the impression there isn't much for a nurse...
Well, since I was last in here I have had an in-depth discussion with this nurse, and she sent me some information. It is the note she wrote in the patients progress notes, and this note is what the...
Thank you very much, it sounds like this isn't something that is specifically a nursing function. Well, actually with both responses it sounds like it may be or may not be. But I thought we were...
On another forum a nurse posted that they were fired for having an end-of-life discussion with a dying patient's family. Supposedly, the family thank them and cried because they needed to know what...
How long is this going to continue? How long are we going to have such horrible patient-to-staff ratios? I suppose as long as we're willing to do it, the people with the money will keep putting it on...