19 Pet Peeves Every Nurse Will Understand

Nurses are pretty much unstoppable, but every so often, they get pissed off like the rest of us. Endless hospital shifts, vomiting patients and not enough time to pee will do that to a person.  To figure out just what makes them tick, we spoke to a number of nurses and rounded up a few pet peeves we've seen circulating on Facebook. Pseudonyms and nicknames were given to protect the overworked and tired. Without further ado, here are the things that get under nurses' skin the most:  1. "When patients confuse the hospital with a hotel." -- Ruth No, we can't get you snacks and a bathrobe. But we can get you back to health. How about that?  via GIPHY 2. "When you just changed your scrubs and they get dirty again." --  PegShout out to vending machine coffee!    3. "When you forget your ID badge and aren't able to get through any doors for the day." -- Linda Can someone swipe me in again? Please?  via GIPHY 4. "When the hospital makes new rules about not being able to work so many days in a row and it kills your vacation plans." -- Cindy Barbados, we'll meet again next year.    5. "When you lose your damn pen." -- Ann It's in some pocket somewhere!  via GIPHY 6. When someone wastes your precious, precious time.  I'm running through the halls for a reason, people!    7. "When people come to the desk instead of pressing the call light." -- Linda Use the call light and then you will have my full attent...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news