Impatient with patients

[neurotic_jen]

This is sad, but I have learned that as a floor nurse working on an adult unit, I have to start my day being indifferent but professional to every patient. Once I've set the precedent that I am not to be walked all over and am not their maid, I can determine who I can make smalltalk with or be nice to. If I made smalltalk as soon as I went in every

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[trippie]

"We encourage self-sufficiency on this floor. It contributes to your recovery." - What a PERFECT response! Ohhh, I love it.

[neurotic_jen]

Lol yeah. When I get mad, I get snarky, too.