Sometimes our fear of conflict and “letting others down” keep us from saying “no”, so we continue to take on more than we can handle. The practice of self-care requires that we sometimes disappoint people. The reality is that they’ll get over it and we will will have been successful at protecting our limits. When we overgive, we …
Category Archive: From the school of hard knocks
Apr
10
reverse the spiral
Nursing can be both rewarding and stressful. Understaffed and overworked units can result in a nurse feeling loads more stress than reward. Are you looking for ways to reverse this spiral? Here are a few suggestions to think about: Lead by example and be a role model. Take time to compliment your colleagues. Smile …
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