when-nurses-are-betrayed 
American Nurse
MARCH 28, 2023
For example, even though there is no water, when nurses are totally overwhelmed, they frequently say, “I’m drowning” because this metaphor comes the closest to how they feel in that moment. Clearly, the word “drowning” indicates that many nurses have experienced a state of deep distress—and this is unacceptable. Or a director?
Life of a Nurse
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Last time the focus was on what nurses want, and the mood of nurses in Canada is one of patience wearing thin. The nursing shortage crisis has been a hot mess for nearly 20 years, and the ranks of nursing have never seemed to be enough. Unless you intend to change the way Canadian nursing care is delivered.
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The Relentless School Nurse
OCTOBER 9, 2023
A grieving father shared a letter he found when he searched through his daughter’s belongings after her death by suicide. She was a nurse. The letter is entitled – A Letter to My Abuser and it is written to the healthcare machine that betrayed her trust and belief that she would be cared for as much as she cared for others.
Nursing Review
MAY 22, 2023
A nurse pioneer has won HESTA's Organisation of the Year award for bringing healthcare to the street and helping vulnerable Australians. Registered nurse, Sonia Martin, set up Sunny Street in 2018 to help people who'd been disengaged from healthcare and were 'sleeping rough and doing it tough.' Picture: Supplied.
Nurse.com
JULY 6, 2022
While most nurses are eager to discuss their profession with friends, family, and colleagues, conversations surrounding depression and anxiety remain taboo despite the prevalence of these mental health conditions within the field. Self-care for nurses is perhaps not given the attention it deserves. . High-Stress Situations.
Minority Nurse
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Exposure to traumatic stress can have a life-altering negative impact on student nurses. Traumatic stress can challenge effective coping, emotional regulation, and the ability to focus, retain, and recall nursing concepts. Transgender and LGBTQIA students report higher levels of mental health issues than their straight counterparts.
Digital Doorway
DECEMBER 19, 2022
As the year comes to an end, it's always a good time to pause, reflect, and take stock of the current state of your nursing career. Plenty of nurses follow a tried and true career strategy of working one or two years in med-surg and then specializing in an area suitable to their temperament and clinical interests.
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