Curly Questions, Straight Answers

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Can I Scrub Into Surgery if One Nurse Says Yes?

I really want to scrub in for surgery, and my buddy nurse said it should be fine…

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I’m really struggling with personal care tasks like showering patients…

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The closer I get to graduating, the more terrified I become…

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I’m a first-year student nurse on my first proper placement, and this week I had a confronting shift…

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I’m a first-year student nurse on my first proper placement, and this week I had a confronting shift…

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A patient told me something heartbreaking and I teared up…