Nurse2bbrody

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1. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

   Nurse2bbrody replied to chunkalunk's topic in General Nursing

   No, just no. Cold beer and a fresh bag of chips to hold me over until I wake up with enough hunger to cook something, which doesn't happen. The best thing I have to eat are my sandwiches while I am at work. Now that I type this I am seeing the urge t...

2. New nurse and feeling so discouraged

   Nurse2bbrody replied to KHT's topic in General Nursing

   I am not a nurse yet as I just started school, but I work in a busy environment as a patient care tech where I hear and see what you are describing every day. Stroke patients/dementia mixed with sun downers, incontinence, Alzheimers is a normal day. ...

3. Why I'm STAYING in nursing

   Nurse2bbrody replied to WKShadowNP's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for simplifying what needs to be reiterated. I have come across so many posts about why nursing sucks. Its refreshing for someone to be real with what it is and why its not so bad.

4. Why I'm leaving nursing

   Nurse2bbrody replied to UK nurse88's topic in General Nursing

   Accepted, yes I start in January.

5. Why I'm leaving nursing

   Nurse2bbrody replied to UK nurse88's topic in General Nursing

   I really don't see what the big deal is. Maybe its just how I was raised or the amount of abuse I can take and not let it bother me. I am a patient care tech at a very busy hospital. There are tons of things that suck about it. Things that get pushed...