myjourney1

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1. Be a Real Nurse: Compassion is the Key

   myjourney1 replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

   As an "old school" nurse I mourn the marked decrease in the appreciation of compassion which used to be one of the hallmark qualities of a nurse. These days it seems that compassionate interactions...

2. One Liner to Diffuse Escalating Situation With Patient

   myjourney1 replied to Lev's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I have been a psychiatric nurse for almost 40 years. One of the things I learned from one of my supervisors early on was "you can't argue with a crazy person." I would keep my responses to this...