tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post3195920482030246536..comments2015-10-03T17:24:19.080-05:00Comments on The Atheist Nurse: Dementia; Or, the First Time I've Felt the Need to Post Since GraduatingAtheist Nursehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04452443641934389547noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-55982798028875891842015-10-03T17:24:19.080-05:002015-10-03T17:24:19.080-05:00I'm in nursing school right now. I just finis...I'm in nursing school right now. I just finished my clinical rotation for gerontology, and the realities of dementia have sparked a good many ethical questions for me...questions for which, frankly, I struggle to find satisfactory responses. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-26938688352637047672011-10-31T01:23:57.793-05:002011-10-31T01:23:57.793-05:00i am an atheist nurse who works on a neurology flo...i am an atheist nurse who works on a neurology floor, so more often than not all of my patients are suffering the kind of altered mental status in your post. i agree, i would much rather my life end than my family suffer through seeing me like that and them having to care for me. <br /><br />i love your blog, and all of your fears as a new nurse are completely normal! i still have fears after three years. i think that being afraid of certain things/situations merely shows that you are intelligent enough to accept the importance of your job and what is at stake. you sound very intelligent and i am sure you are a great nurse!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-12996031537184957302010-12-29T10:11:37.134-06:002010-12-29T10:11:37.134-06:00Thanks so much for reading! I'll try to write ...Thanks so much for reading! I'll try to write some new posts soon. Thanks for the compliment! Feel free to email me with any questions. =)Atheisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17764957420716908842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-14487283189245758802010-12-29T00:28:31.550-06:002010-12-29T00:28:31.550-06:00I also found you by googling atheist nurses. I jus...I also found you by googling atheist nurses. I just finished my degree Dec 10th and am all set to take my NCLEX. You are an outstanding writer and on my favs list to be checked regularly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-39507679033504474282010-10-01T02:28:47.938-05:002010-10-01T02:28:47.938-05:00i am also an an atheist nurse. i have been a nurse...i am also an an atheist nurse. i have been a nurse since 1993. had a 2nd career in IT. economy sucks so bad that i can't even find a RN job :( hope i find a IT job :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-45038065227989351292010-09-11T17:52:44.530-05:002010-09-11T17:52:44.530-05:00Thanks to both of you for checking out my blog. I&...Thanks to both of you for checking out my blog. I'd love to hear your stories! =)Atheisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17764957420716908842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-88514601155295964242010-09-11T17:38:08.279-05:002010-09-11T17:38:08.279-05:00Hey. I googled atheist nurses and your blog was at...Hey. I googled atheist nurses and your blog was at the top of the list. I too graduated in dec. 2009 and I was licensed as an RN in Feb. I am also lucky enought not to be burdened by the guilt and demands of religion. Thanks for your writing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35713616526799447.post-59641114478470837452010-09-02T19:03:24.663-05:002010-09-02T19:03:24.663-05:00Hey, I just found your blog and I have to say, tha...Hey, I just found your blog and I have to say, thank you for writing it. I just started my first week of nursing school, as an atheist and a male. It's nice to see theres more Atheists out there in the field.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com