How To Survive Night Shift

Hello everyone! For this post, I will be sharing my tips for surviving night shifts. I have been working night shift for nine months (not counting summer externship). I wanted to share my tips for getting through them as it goes completely against our circadian rhythm. THE GRAVEYARD SHIFT… Oh night shift… I love and hate it at times. Adjusting to night shift was very hard for me at first. I had terrible bloating and could not eat for the first few weeks. I also struggled a lot once 0400 arrived. After a lot of trial and careful attention to … Continue reading How To Survive Night Shift

Nursing School Storytime: Racist Comment?

Hello everyone! Welocme back to another post where I share what REALLY happened during nursing school! This post will be a brief discussion on racist classmates. Yep… **Disclaimer: All names have been changed in order to protect others. Details have also been generalized to protect patient identity and prevent HIPAA violations. Alright so this happened to me during my second semester out of four of the nursing program. The nursing school I went to was in a city about thrity minutes from my home city, but is known for more blantant prejudice. You can expect this in more rural areas, … Continue reading Nursing School Storytime: Racist Comment?