A patient's Race through the eyes of a nurse. Sharing my experiences and understanding of a Human Being . Do I see Race and or Religious affiliation when nursing a patient? This includes the role of politics. Can we say healthcare workers are
From being a high school student, you find yourself in a different adult world. These adults are patients and depend on you as they are in a vulnerable position, they are sick. You have to share sensitive information with them. How will you m
Have you ever wondered how do nurses, doctors or paramedics feel when they are part of a strike action? Reasons given, do they make sense to you if you are not a healthcare worker? How come employers allow the situation to deteriorate to that s
Florence Nightingale had a Calling to become a nurse. This includes Mother Theresa. Should all nurses fall under the same category, if so, what would be the reason?Some of the community members believe that if you are a nurse, you must fit a s
Healthcare workers do face violence whilst perfoming their work within a healthcare facility. Paramedics have been attacked, robbed of equipments on their ambulances.Why is this happening. Some of these healthcare workers have been killed as t
Shortage of nurses is affecting healthcare institutions, both in the private and the public sectors. This impacts the healthcare system of the country in a lot of different ways. What efforts are done to retain staff?As nurses resign, are the r
This is a follow up discussion regarding the resilience of nurses, doctors and paramedics working under extremely stressful, emotional environments.This includes the consequences they face personally, for example: burnout, anger or depression.
There is an assumption that Healthcare workers(HCW) are resilient, strong people. They are used to traumatic situations and survive. If asked to explain the meaning of resilience as a Nurse, Doctor or a Paramedic in relation to your work situ
Would you say quality care in Health is one and the same thing as Nursing Care?In this episode a couple is giving feedback about their experiences as the husband was hospitalized for some time. They explain what disappointed them , what did the
Within the health care system, most of the time when something goes wrong, generally people who are assumed to be at fault are nurses. Only after an investigation has been conducted will people have the real picture of what happened. By that ti