Bravekids

Bravekids has 26 years experience and specializes in Emergency Pediatrics; Pediatric Oncology.

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1. RN lost her first patient today

   Bravekids replied to srg4784's topic in General Nursing

   I can still remember the first child who passed away on my watch...sometimes there is no good reason for a patient to die. Keeping a journal is a good way to examine and work through difficult...

2. Feeling Flustered

   Bravekids replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

   If at all possible I do not schedule myself 3 days in a row. I work them when I have to but that third day is really rough...and I am thinking about myself and my patient. Who says you need to keep...

3. Nursing: Culture of inclusion, or culture of exclusion?

   Bravekids replied to CapricaNurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I was raised in an environment where I could say whatever I wanted to say...I just had to watch how I said it. Of course we should tell nurses, experienced and new, the truth about their performance...

4. Needing encouragement, trying to get past being fired a few years ago.....

   Bravekids replied to nursingosaurus's topic in General Nursing

   Dear Imperialsugar...this is my first time on this site and I cannot tell when you first posted this so please forgive me if you posted it 5 yrs ago... I have been a nurse for a while and I think we...