Hi, I know it's hard not to worry, but think of it this way whats done is done and its all part of the job. Thats what a doctor told me when I got stuck giving a fellow employee an imitrex injection....
I totally disagree with the fact that nurses aren't required to disclose their status. I'm the type of person who wouldn't put anything past anyone, nurse or not. I would not want an infected nurse...
I haven't heard of anything on the back but I have heard that a swollen gland behind the ear is an indication of possible hiv infection. Who knows though, it cvould be
Geez, that was something Faith. Sometimes I wonder if I will be strong enough to face these situations and not carry them home with me . I guess I wont truly understand the magnitude of the job until...
BucklandRN replied to sierranurse's topic in Emergency
Thats amazing that you have so many cases per night and that you don't know what s coming in next. Thats what fascinates me about the work. It's like you're on this never ending adrenaline rush all...