Nurses Heal Thyself: A Culture of Silence
By Kathleen Bartholomew | Published on Oct 22, 2011
When Shelli was a new scrub nurse with only six months experience, she failed to anticipate that the surgeon would need a particular scalpel. Immediately, her preceptor deftly slapped the correct blade into the impatient surgeon’s outstretched hand with a glare in Shelli’s direction. The […]