This is MY first trauma patient and all that I can think is, “You should not be here!”
Tag: medical nursing
Why God? – a story of faith, hope and love
Vicarious trauma, burnout and moral distress define the symptoms experienced by those of us called to help people in need. The definitions are easy; the cure is elusive.
Again
I’ve experienced perfect storms of moral distress and know, given the right circumstances, suicide may look like the only escape for a nurse. It Is Not!
No Greater Love
Sometimes evil is mere words. Sometimes evil is a gesture. At its worst, evil looks like tonight.