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5 Helpful Reminders for During Your Shift

Remember Your Self Worth Nurses are busy people, and no one will ever deny that.  Sometimes you get so busy caring for patients, running from room to room, administering medications, and of course a million other things.  So one good rule every nurse should practice remembering every day on the way to work is:  Being a nurse is more than spending countless hours of studying during school and training's.  It's more than a license, a pair of scrubs, or a 12-hour shift.  It's more than a person that takes orders from physicians, and its more than someone that administers medications.  Being a nurse means you can multi-task, you can understand complex details and instructions, and you can tell a family member good news, that their loved one is going to be OK.  You can deliver good news, and you can deliver bad news; you can offer comfort, while you can also offer support and understanding.  You can wish someone well as they successfully walk out the hospital door, and yo