ANN2WATER replied to jenpstudentrn's topic in General Nursing
Jen~ Glad you're stopping to take notice of the level of dysfunction among nurses. Alfred Kinsey's studies (and others) on people in health care professions supports your theory. Apparently, when we...
THEY couldn't possible BE thinking!!!! I call it the "herd phenomenon"- just follow the one in front, and do what he/she does. If you can keep up, well goody for you. If not, well, I guess...
wow.... Couldn't help but "eavesdrop" on your posts from the other side of the world.... I'm in the US, and, in some places, the problem is the same. As some of the readers stated, however, it is...
and theennnnnn............ when you tire of the "rat race" on that side of the ditch (Chesapeake Bay, that is..) come to our side, the eastern shore... look me up. til then.... learn lots, and enjoy....
ANN2WATER replied to Hrtnurse14's topic in Emergency
Our situation is like mommatrauma's. We have a set number of RN's and tech's. Patient acuity and census is extremely variable, as it is in all ER's. That's the nature of the beast. It's the...
geniebea; It might sound crazy to you now, but my suggestion (regarding your education) is to pursue a MSN while you are so inclined. My career and education started at the ADN level. After that, I...
I know it's crazy. I also know it's a perfect setting for errors, and thus, lawsuits. In this era of finger-pointing at hospitals, doctors, and yes even nurses, this is not the time to be putting...