tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post3114884832074904205..comments2023-09-26T03:43:42.961-07:00Comments on Adventures of Hood Nurse: Hood Hospital 2, Electric Boogaloo: New Job, New Blog Title, Same Patients Allergic to Everything but Dilaudidhoodnursehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15467790713937519943noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-86165546617188998382012-11-09T10:31:13.060-08:002012-11-09T10:31:13.060-08:00Same shit, different bag with fewer leaks- that is...Same shit, different bag with fewer leaks- that is rich! Congrats on your improved work conditions. Nurses, really, really deserve to eat and pee and all that good stuff.Ajaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15272210468592329126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-70680530832040153712012-11-06T15:46:45.568-08:002012-11-06T15:46:45.568-08:00Congratulations on your new job! I hope you contin...Congratulations on your new job! I hope you continue to enjoy it as much as you are so that you can enjoy your ENTIRE life!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11800794890477479862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-59166496541181861052012-11-02T11:09:17.387-07:002012-11-02T11:09:17.387-07:00I love this. I went through the same thing when I...I love this. I went through the same thing when I left my own Hood Hospital years ago. It's been a dozen years now, and I still remember the helpless feeling of receiving two acute ambulance patients in two minutes and taking Dilantin off of the IV pump because I needed it more for the nitro drip in the next bed and there were no more pumps in the whole department. Everything you've learned and done at HH will serve you well for years to come, and the PTSD lasts almost as long...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-67977544286948337742012-11-01T15:36:55.923-07:002012-11-01T15:36:55.923-07:00Good for you. Now write a letter to the members o...Good for you. Now write a letter to the members of the board, the hospital president and let them know why you left in a non-angry way. Then walk away, you've done what you can.Just Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884442981866929503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-86989393635653900172012-11-01T10:53:51.521-07:002012-11-01T10:53:51.521-07:00I agree with Shash above--you have to take care of...I agree with Shash above--you have to take care of YOU first or the rest doesn't matter. I am SOSOSOSO glad to hear that there are minutes when you can actually sit and think about yourself or your patients for a minute without having that awful feeling of dread. YAY !~!Lynda Halliger Otvos (Lynda M O)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08938791116446859160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-57769198568948303322012-10-31T12:34:08.268-07:002012-10-31T12:34:08.268-07:00So glad you are in a better place now. Stop the su...So glad you are in a better place now. Stop the survivor guilt though. To help others, first you have to help yourself (and all that blah blah - but it's true).Shashnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-41845713546712985632012-10-30T22:29:27.852-07:002012-10-30T22:29:27.852-07:00Glad you have the chance to know that nursing does...Glad you have the chance to know that nursing doesn't have to be as bad as what you have experienced up until now!<br />Cartoon Charactershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07871661908222892370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-3980400887509688522012-10-30T17:13:16.487-07:002012-10-30T17:13:16.487-07:00Survivor guilt, yep. You'll get over it! Con...Survivor guilt, yep. You'll get over it! Congrats on being able to eat and perform bodily functions in a timely manner. Love the new blog titleEDNurseasaurashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06039072154469818990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-7494491878941044002012-10-30T16:33:08.034-07:002012-10-30T16:33:08.034-07:00AWESOME new blog title, Special K!AWESOME new blog title, Special K!Heather Smithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-39730811277031395942012-10-30T15:40:12.940-07:002012-10-30T15:40:12.940-07:00So glad to hear that you're happy in your new ...So glad to hear that you're happy in your new place! Lisa Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951250862147784757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7495327656501821802.post-18321386958704830012012-10-30T13:48:46.136-07:002012-10-30T13:48:46.136-07:00Sounds like a much better environment! I know the...Sounds like a much better environment! I know the feeling of leaving a job where you feel like you've left a war zone. It's so hard to decompress and not look for ghosts to jump out of every corner at the new place, but eventually you'll get used to it & settle in. Good for you!!Candihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13995021996457640960noreply@blogger.com