Category: Nursing Issues
That old gut feeling…
I worked on a medical floor as a nurse, which can be cool, or it can be a shit show. Many times, on nights, this little hospital in Wyoming had quite the shit show of a medical floor. First off, this was before the hospitalist and back when your local doctor admitted you. While …
Jacks or Better to Open…
There is no card deck in my workroom or at the nurses’ station on our unit. Last night I started the shift with a rapid response. If you don’t know what they are, it is when a patient’s condition has rapidly changed and not for good. It is still always strange to be the one …