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Where do I begin? I have been following this site for years and it has been a source of both comfort and anxiety. The following describes my ordeal handling a complaint against my nursing license.
I was almost physically sick as I read page afte...
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First of all, let's start off with a workable definition of fear, which is one of the most primitive emotions that affects us today. Fear is an emotional response to a perceived threat or impending danger that results in an urgent need to get away fr...
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- A colleague makes a disparaging remark about a political candidate that you like.
- A patient makes a racial slur against a national leader while you are caring for them.
- An offensive political television show is on while you are making...
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CONGRATULATIONS, YOU'RE JUST A NURSE
JUST a nurse. I am JUST a nurse. No big deal, had I been more adventurous maybe I would have gone to medical school. These thoughts are the thoughts of many, including myself, which I have over heard for years...
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Consider two possible scenarios: Nurse ANurse A enters the emergency department bay where a critical patient, in the process of stroke protocol lies semi-comatose on a gurney, surrounded by anxious family members and friends. She says, “There aren’t ...
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Life is not fair, and neither is nursing school. After having dealt with various sticky situations while attending an LVN program, and later, an RN bridge program, here are my blunt two cents on this matter: suck it up, choose your battles very caref...
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One of my sweet patients, a gentleman in his late 80s, died not too long ago. To keep things short and sweet, I will leave out the major details surrounding his demise. I wish to guard the man's final moments on this earth while upholding his honor a...
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I remember my first day on the job. I was sitting in education classes at a well respected children's hospital in the city. I felt lucky. Not only did I get to work at an amazing place dedicated to helping children, but from the looks of it, I was al...
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On Saturday, October 27, a 46-year-old white man, Robert Bowers, opened fire inside the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA, killing 11 and wounding 6 others. When he was taken to the local hospital, some of the nurses who took care of the shoot...
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Read the the rest of the story. https://nypost.com/2019/10/11/nj-nurse-claims-co-workers-fed-patients-benadryl-to-lighten-workload/