http://www.realityrn.com Real Nurses, Real Conversations Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:28:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I went to work: 14 surgical patients. The nurse assistant called in sick and they couldn't find a replacement for the first four hours of my shift. The day didn’t start out great—-and soon got worse. That day I asked the hospital cleaning crew to mop up some fresh vomit. "We don't ... http://www.realityrn.com/blogroll/seasoned-with-sage/the-basic-work-of-a-nurse/1223/