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patient death

Guest Blog Post: A Mother’s Goodbye

December 17, 2015 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Just like I’ve done one hundred times before, I recently held a young patient’s hand while we withdrew life support and they passed away. We have to stay in the rooms throughout the passing in order to administer the pain medication and anti-anxiety medication, and to ensure they are comfortable and calm in their final […]

Filed Under: Patient Care Tagged With: dealing with patient deaths, death and dying, difficult situations, guest posts, patient death, patient stories, personal experience, stories

Assisted Suicide: A Nurse’s Perspective

October 24, 2015 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

Assisted Suicide: A Nurse's Perspective

Let’s look at assisted suicide, what it is and the legal issues surrounding it.

Filed Under: Patient Care Tagged With: death and dying, difficult situations, guest posts, patient death

You’re a Life Saver. Literally

August 24, 2014 By Kati Kleber, MSN RN Leave a Comment

I don’t know if any of you nurses out there struggle with what I’ve been fighting over the last year or so.  Whenever I’m in a large crowd and see elderly people or someone not looking so hot, I play the worst-case scenario out in my mind. They collapse.  I run over.  Start CPR.  Yell […]

Filed Under: Critical Care, Mental Wellness and Self Care for Nurses, New Grad Nurse, New Nurse Tagged With: death and dying, emotional support, Encouragement, nursing peer support, patient death, self care

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