I would speak to the primary nurse caring for this patient. See if she will intervene with the physician. This family needs to be educated. A good and thoughtful hospice nurse can often bring around a...
I have to agree with an earlier writer, When I start out my shift. I am on top of pain control, this is my number one agenda. I dont wait around on getting those painmeds started. I find my patients...
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IMHO.........this is mostly about bragging rights. I joined and after graduation I found out that I never got any of the "goodies" I was supposed to have received such as the Pin a Certificate and...
I am a new graduate working on a tele floor. I find it very stressful. I have been on this floor for 6 months and I am learning something new everyday. Hopefully in a year or two I will feel like I...
I have found (from experience) that the less you say about your personal life the better. What co-workers dont know cannot be gossiped about with much interest. In the long run I have found this to be...