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  1. Old nurse won't retire

    CCUNURSE1 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    We have a nurse that is nearing retirement age in my unit. She has started slipping in her duties and forgetting essential tests/info/procedures. In the past, she has made new nurses (and new to the...

  2. Nurses with children always go home early?

    CCUNURSE1 replied to Agatha12's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked the past 5 Christmas Eve's and Christmas days because my child is older and I was fortunate enough to be a stay at home home mom when my son was small. I am taking off Christmas Day this...

  3. Nurses and bullies...

    CCUNURSE1 replied to nightingale4me's topic in General Nursing

    "Nurses eat their young" is a real thing...I started my nursing career at the age of 34 and my charge nurse did anything and everything she could to break me at the beginning of my career. Unbeknownst...

  4. Verbally abusive patient, worried I could have handled the situation better

    CCUNURSE1 replied to NurseMom2016's topic in General Nursing

    I say ignore the "you could have handled it better, self riotous people". There will ALWAYS be non compliant pts, hateful pts, or those that just don't give a crap about their own health. If they...

  5. Graceful way to NOT answer all the personal questions my patients ask me.

    CCUNURSE1 replied to CoffeeYogaNurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I also live in the south, I don't mind answering that I'm married and have one child (although I never give out their names or my last name). When asked where I live my go to reply is ,"oh, I live...