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Your legs are running before you process what is happening. A default response to the crash bell going off in resus. Your heart pounds almost as fast as your feet, as you rush towards the chaos. You see the senior nurse jaw-thrusting the patient, but your feet remain rooted, unsure...
A quick search on Google will reveal that being a force requires strength or energy to produce movement or an action. It is an active thing that can yield hope when applied well. For some, being a channel of hope in your home or workplace is exciting, whereas others may...
If you are like me, reading that question, 'is God just?' may have elicited a whole host of emotions within you. Maybe it is bewilderment as you feel the weight of the injustices prevalent in our world, and you wonder where God is in it all. Perhaps this question brings...
And breathe...You let out a breath you didn't realise you were holding and fall backwards onto your bed, You can't help smiling as you look up at the celling of your new dorm room, The place you will spend at least the next eight months. Your parents have just left,...
As winter has progressed, has it sometimes felt like you are part of an under-staffed and under-resourced team of nurses sent to face a vast army? Well, if you have felt that pressure, you are not alone. I have been encouraged recently by the account of Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah...
Firstly, well done! You've done it. All those hours spent acquiring new nursing skills has led you to this moment. You stand at the doors of your new hospital on your first day. Now all that is left to do is walk in. Where excitement once sat, anticipation now stands,...
How are you feeling? Tired? Have you been stuck in a sense of perpetual exhaustion for most of this year like me? As if nursing was not hard enough before, many of us have worked through a global pandemic, our shoulders gradually slumping from the weight of the broken hearts...
