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Re: [emergency-nurse.org] Stress Question

No jokes, no stress, people live, people die, sometimes we help,
sometimes we can't, just do what we can and move along to the next.

Andrew B
ER x 22 years
(Level I trauma center, pre-hospital, transport, community ER)
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> Valorie I admire your conviction here. It must be incredibly tense 
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> Best wishes for the new year everyone.<BR>
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> Can I just ask that a new year resolution is that you each pick a topic
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> your choice and bring it into this arena for discussion? No holds
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> Fenella<BR>
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> No  Stress , what are kidding.<BR>
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> Andrew J Bowman  <sumieb@...> wrote:<BR>
> There is no stress in the  ER.<BR>
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> There is also no crying in the ER.<BR>
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> Andrew Bowman<BR>
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> > Hi there I am  fascinated with the topic of stress in the ER and am
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> >       Subject: Re:  [emergency-nurse.org] Stress Question<BR>
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> >       I've just posted a section on Stress  Management on
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> >     To kick the discussion off, one of my personal coping mechanisms 
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Hi all, I've just posted a section on Stress Management on www.emergency- nurse.org, and I'd like to put a few pages together with details on how ER nurses...
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Damien........... DITTO! Being a charge nurse in a busy ED, answering phones& all the paramedics radios, doctor demands, family concerns/issues (you get the...
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Hi there I am fascinated with the topic of stress in the ER and am actually going to start working on a thesis in January. I would appreciate any comments or...
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Hi Coleen...... I would like to read your thesis, when you're done; if you don't mind. I've been a ER Nurse for about 30+ yrs. Good Luck! Lee Coleen Karr...
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Colleen, You need to be a bit more specific than "stress in the ER" - i.e. post-code stress of RNs is an example. Remember to keep your topic close to...
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There is no stress in the ER. There is also no crying in the ER. Andrew Bowman ER x 22 years ... actually going to start working on a thesis in January.  I...
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No Stress , what are kidding. Andrew J Bowman <sumieb@...> wrote: There is no stress in the ER. There is also no crying in the ER. Andrew Bowman ER...
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How many ER/A&E departments offer staff support groups and good supervision on a regular basis is something I would like to know. I also know that in some...
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I work in a rural setting. Often the patient is known to us, or we know their family (or sometimes they are our family). We don't have enough staff to allow...
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So sorry to hear about this accident. But God still holds our hands. JS Valorie Davis <davisvalorie@...> wrote:I work in a rural setting. Often the...
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In our area we have a Critical Incident Stress Debriefing team made up of all types of professionals - medics, RN's, MD's, lab personnel, firefighters, social...
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He was having a joke with us-it's the season for jokes you see! Valorie I admire your conviction here. It must be incredibly tense sometimes. Do take care. ...
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Curious about DNRs (do not resusitate) and DNAR (do not attempt resusitation). Occasionally have hospice patients come to the ER, maybe the family or a care...
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Hi there, I've seen a scheme where a bright fluorescent yellow sticker is placed at around eye level at the doors of the house; which indicates to emergency...
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Dec 29, 2004
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No jokes, no stress, people live, people die, sometimes we help, sometimes we can't, just do what we can and move along to the next. Andrew B ER x 22 years ...
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Hi Colleen First of all good luck with the Thesis, they are painstaking but worth it in the end, always try and keep in view what you are going to achieve by...
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I look forward to reading on topic stress mamagement. Thanks ER Administrator Joy Shields emergencynurselistowner <damienvanc@...> wrote: Hi all, I've...
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