After looking at the assignment list a few night ago, I realized that I was taking care of a patient who I had admitted a few days ago. He had come in with a massive upper GI bleed. I was literally running around all night trying to keep up with his bleed - we had placed a bunch of new large bore…
This pretty much sums up how I felt about being a floor nurse. And it explains why it’s so hard to retain good nurses! Be strong, nursling - you’ll be an NP soon! We suffer different indignities…
