Being in the nursing field comes with a lot of pressures and this article did a good job to highlight some of the major ones. There are many policies that nurses are faced with that sometimes we all do not agree with. Though those policies are put in place to keep our patients and ourselves safe it is hard as nurses to always coincide with all the rules. “If work conditions were deemed sufficiently safe, they could be disciplined for abandoning a patient, a position taken by some employers.” (Beardwood and Kainer, p.57) I was shocked when I read this quote from the article and I am right there with you because it is hard to believe. Just because others deem a situation safe I personally do not believe that a nurse should be ridiculed after
