Peppercorn_Kat

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1. Share Your Saying

   Peppercorn_Kat replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

   "Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well-preserved body - but rather to skid in sideways, champagne in one hand, strawberries in the...

2. How Do you know When Nursing is for you?

   Peppercorn_Kat replied to Triple A's's topic in Nursing Career

3. Share Your Saying

   Peppercorn_Kat replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

   "Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes." "There are plenty of fish in the sea. Unfortunately I am a turtle." "Someday your prince will come. Mine got lost took a wrong turn and is too stubborn to...

4. First Death Experience

   Peppercorn_Kat replied to DenaInWyo's topic in General Students

   I work in a low-care aged care facility (which I think is the Australian equivalent of Assisted living). I'm a personal care assistant, which is probably the same as a CNA. My first death experience...

5. Reading suggestions?

   Peppercorn_Kat replied to wannabenursetx's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I would definitely recommend Living, Dying, Caring: Life and Death in a Nursing Home by Alan Pearon, Roasalie Hudson and Jennifer Richmond. Although it focusses on Nursing home care, rather than...