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A Rude Awakening: The Nursing Struggle
★★★★★ What is nursing? Nursing is a state of mind, a passion, a life some of us chose and for some, it chose us. Our battle started with prerequisites and … Continue reading A Rude Awakening: The Nursing Struggle
Nursing Assignment Danger.
The medical-surgical nurse gets the report on a 49 y.o. man, that fell into a thorn-bush and a foreign body is embedded into his arm. Nurse Allen, who is a … Continue reading Nursing Assignment Danger.
Ready or Not!
We are in a nursing crisis. Working in nursing pretty much all of my life, I have seen a lot of issues from patients spitting, punching, biting, kicking and slamming … Continue reading Ready or Not!
Circle of Violence
Lateral and patient/family on nurse abuse has gotten so out of control that in the news we are reading more and more nurses are committing suicide. We need to really … Continue reading Circle of Violence
Workplace Retaliation
The theme of my research is patient violence against nurses...but there are more sources. Nurses have messaged and thanked me for taking the stand against violence in the workplace. When … Continue reading Workplace Retaliation
WPV: Reporting Barriers
The one thing that I have found while educating the staff over the years, is a mix of psychology where most nurses are taught between 2-4 weeks of psych in … Continue reading WPV: Reporting Barriers
Environmental Exposures of Mental Illness
Mental health can be affected by various environmental agents. Several contributors that enhance and bring about mild to acute mental illness include nutritional deficiencies, injuries, alcoholism, illicit drug use, or … Continue reading Environmental Exposures of Mental Illness
Reporting: Patient on Nurse Violence
Author: Sandra Risoldi MSN Ed., RN, CLNC